Imam Tajudeen Mustapha Adewunmi was the Ogun State Amir-Hajj to the 2017 Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. In this interview with AbuSatar Hamed & Abiola Fufai, the Islamic scholar opens up on the thrill and frills of the 2017 Hajj, including sundary issues. Excerpts. What is your role in Ilaro …
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BY ABIOLA RUFAI & MAYOMIKUN FADIPE On arrival at the former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Abeokuta home situated at the Hilltop of Ibara Housing Estate at exactly 10:25am, we were welcomed by the array of security men manning the entrance gate of the beautiful buildings within a compound that could simply …
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BY ABIOLA RUFAI. The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle has commended the management of MTN Nigeria Ltd for their continued support to the success of the annual Oronna Ilaro Festival. Oba Olugbenle who is also the Chairman of Ogun State Traditional Council stated …
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The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, ObaAdeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II will on Saturday November 11, 2017 embark on another historic trip to the State of California in USA to get involved in series of activities facilitated by the organizers of Hollywood African Prestigious Awards (HAPA) and Silicon Valley-NED …
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BY ABUSATAR HAMED Silicon Valley-Nigerian Economic Development (SV-NED Inc.) & African Technology Foundation will play host to His Imperial Majesty, ObaAdeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife in Silicon Valley on Monday, November 13, 2017. According to Chief Temitope Ajayi who is the Chairman/CEO Silicon Valley Nigeria …
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Amazon stock jumped 13.5% on FridayOctober27, 2017 after the company turned in another incredible earnings report – more than a quarter-billion dollars in profit in three months. Jeff Bezos owned nearly 80 million shares in Amazon (AMZN, Tech30) as of August, according to the most recent available data from FactSet. …
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A man and a woman were found dead in a car today at Ogba-Ikaja area of Lagos. According to one lady who goes by the name Happy Baby, she saw the scenario and initially thought it was an accident until she went closer just to find the duo naked and …
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An empty-eyed humanoid named Sophia has become the first robot to be granted citizenship in the world. Saudi Arabia bestowed citizenship on Sophia ahead of the Future Investment Initiative, held in the kingdom’s capital city of Riyadh on Wednesday October 26, 2017. “I am very honored and proud of this …
Read More »BY ADETOKUNBOFAKEYE & ABU-SATAR HAMED Members of Yewa Descendants Union, United Kingdom & Ireland held its 2017 Yewa Day Conference UK between October 6t and 8 2017 and the event was graced by sons and daughters of Yewa, Ogun State, Nigeria from within and outside UK. The theme of the …
Read More »BY ABU-SATAR HAMED & PROF. POPOOLA The Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has described the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Rahamon Adisa Bello as a pride of, not only Yewaland, but Ogun State and Nigeria in general. Gov. Amosun who was represented by his Chief …
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