GTCO: CBN Sets Record Straight, Responds To Attempts To Misinform Banking Public, Reasserts Role As Nation’s Apex Banking Authority

ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – In a show of strong support for Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has set the record straight by debunking false allegations being peddled against GTCO and its Executive Management by faceless and unqualified entities.  This was contained in a statement …

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Gbemiga Abiodun Memorial Education Programme Awards Millions Of Naira To 1,000 Beneficiaries (+photos)

IPERU-REMO, IKENNE LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Gbemiga Abiodun Memorial Education Support Programme has awarded millions of Naira to students in primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions across the state. The programme is an initiative of the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and his family, established in memory of …

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IBD Dende Honors Late Alhaji Wahab Egungbohun’s Legacy of Responsible Children and a Life Well Lived (+photos)

…Royalty and High-Profile Dignitaries Gather at Ebute-Igbooro BY ABU-SATAR HAMED EBUTE-IGBOORO, YEWA NORTH LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Alhaji (Chief) Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun, popularly known as IBD, expressed heartfelt gratitude and consolation during the “Celebration of Life” event held for his late uncle, Alhaji (Otunba) Wahab Ayinla Egungbohun, fondly called …

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IBD Dende Organises Grand Burial Ceremony For Late Alhaji Wahab Egungbohun, Drawing Royalty, High-Profile Dignitaries To Ebute-Igbooro (+photos)

From the Publisher’s Notebook: By ABU-SATAR HAMED EBUTE-IGBOORO, YEWA NORTH LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The serene town of Ebute-Igbooro in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State was transformed into a gathering place for dignitaries and well-wishers on Saturday, September 28, 2024, as Alhaji (Chief) Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun …

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Marine & Blue Economy Minister, Oyetola, Governor Abiodun, Others To Unveil Inland Dry Port In Ogun 

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola will, on Friday, October 11, 2024, lead the foundation-laying ceremony for the Inland Dry Port in Ogun State. The port, located at the Dry Port City in Soderu Village, Itori, along the Papalanto-Ewekoro axis of …

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Tinubu Is Ideologically Somersaulting, Should Reflect On 2012 Letter To Jonathan – Farounbi

…Says, His Current Policies Seem Disconnected From Everyday Struggles Of Nigerians IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – Nigeria’s former ambassador to The Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, has expressed disappointment in the ideological shift of President Bola Tinubu, comparing his current policies with his earlier advocacy for a restructured Nigeria. Farounbi, who …

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Olu Lisa Applauds Hon. Isiaka For Championing Ijoko-Oyero-Lisa Road Bill

…Urges Senator Salis to Support Similar Efforts in the Senate As Speaker Referred Bill To Ecological Fund, Other LISA TOWN, IFO LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Olu of Lisa Kingdom, Oba Najeemdeen Oladele Odugbemi, has praised Hon. Ibrahim Ayokunle Isiaka for sponsoring a crucial bill aimed at addressing the …

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Kano Stakeholders Underscored Significance Of Fortified Brown Rice (+photos)

KANO, KANO STATE, NIGERIA – In a concerted effort to combat Nigeria’s persistent malnutrition challenge, stakeholders in Kano State have emphasized the critical role of fortified brown rice in addressing the scourge. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Alhaji Kubra Imam, made the submission during a multi-stakeholders roundtable …

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Epe LG Chair Hails Upgrade Of Hospital To FMC

EPE, EPE LG, LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Chairmen of Epe Local Government, Ms. Surah Animashaun has said that the upgrade of Epe General Hospital to Federal Medical Centre is a crucial step in addressing the healthcare needs of Epe division and would attract infrastructure development and create employment for the …

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Ogun Parleys Group, Orders Illegal Farmers To Vacate Omo Forest Reserve

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State government has warned farmers and others residing in its forest reserves, especially Omo Forest Reserve in the state to desist from planting cocoa seedlings, saying it is illegal and unlawful. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Forestry, Mr. Timothy Olatunji stated this in …

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