ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has approved the construction of another set of roads measuring over 42.7 Kilometers across the State. The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ade Akinsanya listed the roads to include, the 24.5 kilometers Ilaro-Iwoye-Owode in Yewa South LG. About 11km of this road had …
Read More »Hajj Savings Scheme On Course In Ogun
ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has said it will continue to encourage intending pilgrims to Mecca and Medina through the Hajj Savings Scheme that provides a long -term savings platform. The Executive Secretary of the State Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board, Alhaji Salau Dauda made this known in Abeokuta, while …
Read More »2023: I Don’t Think Anyone Is More Qualified Than Me To Be Nigeria’s President – Wike
PORT-HARCOURT – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he doesn’t think anyone is more qualified to become Nigeria’s President other than himself. Wike, who spoke from Port Harcourt on Tuesday, January 1, 2022, during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, said based on his records as Minister as …
Read More »Noimot Salako-Oyedele: A Fitting Honour For A Trailblazer
BY IDONGESIT JONAH A good leader must show presence. Inspirational leadership is an anathema to aloofness. A good leader must level up with the people at all times and this can only be done by exhibiting the virtues of honesty and integrity. Good leadership demands confidence because that is the only …
Read More »Culture, Religion & Modernity- Ogun, Oyo, Delta Experience
BY ‘WOLE OLADIPO The Bible says my people perish for lack of knowledge. Holy Prophet Muhammad, (PBH), enjoined His followers to seek knowledge, up to the far East- China. In essence, love and knowledge are the main thrust of God’s message to mankind! Culture/Tradition, as a way of life, defines people’s uniqueness. So, …
Read More »Amosun Marks 64th Birthday With Inmates, Motherless Babies, Aged
ABEOKUTA – To mark his 64th birthday, the immediate past Governor of Ogun State and the Senator representing Ogun Central at the National Assembly, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on Friday, January 28, 2022, donated food stuffs and money to Correctional Centers and Special Babies Homes across the Ogun State capital. According …
Read More »All Set For Official Opening Of HighPoint Event Centre, Feb. 3
LAGOS – A new date has been fixed for the opening of the latest super event center in Lagos: “HighPoint”. With Thursday, February 3 2022 confirmed as the D-day, the opening of the HighPoint Event Center will be nothing but spectacularly grand. The brains behind HighPoint, Mrs Omolara Adebiyi intends …
Read More »Abiodun Vows To Bring To Book Killers Of Oba Odetola, Commiserates With Monarch’s Family, Agodo Town
ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has condemned the murder of Oba Ayinde Odetola, the traditional ruler of Agodo Town in Ewekoro local government area of the state. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Kunle Somorin, Chief Press Secretary the …
Read More »Senator Ibikunle Amosun; A Passionate, Strategically Innovative Authentic Leader – KLM
BY ‘TUNJI OLALEYE ABUJA – Hon. (Alhaji) Kolawole Lawal Mobolorunduro, has described the former Governor and current Senator of the Federal Republic, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, in glowing terms. Felicitating with Senator Amosun on his 64th birthday anniversary on Tuesday, January 24, 2022, KLM as he is fondly called and representing Yewa …
Read More »How Overzealous Customs Officers Welcome Buhari To Ogun By Killing A Year-Old Baby Over Plantain Flour
For the record: ILARO-YEWA – In their characteristic manner of shooting indiscriminately in a bid to arrest smugglers, officers of the Nigeria Customs Service, mounting roadblock opposite the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro in Ogun state, and led by a man allegedly identified as Jude, on Thursday, January 13, 2022, opened fire …
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