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NGF, APC, CAN, Others Mourn Akeredolu

Web News 27 December 2023 141 0

By Iyabo Adebisi/Oluwakayode Banjo Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kwara State AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed sadness on the death of Ondo State Governor Olurotimi Akeredolu (SAN), describing him as an exceptional statesman who made indelible marks in public Continue Reading

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Odo-Otin South LCDA Chairman Hails Residents at Christmas

Web News 26 December 2023 178 0

By Maxwell Oyekunle In the spirit of the celebration of Christmas and the New Year which is imminent, residents and people of Odo-Otin South, Local Council Development Area, LCDA, and Nigerians in general are urged to live together in love and togetherness. The caretaker Chairman of the LCDA, Mr. Ibraheem Oyelade who made this known […]Continue Reading

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IAWPA Describes Makinde as Peace Ambassador

Web News 25 December 2023 147 0

By Sheriffdeen Nasirudeen The International Association of World Peace Advocates, IAWPA, Oyo State has described Governor Seyi Makinde as a quintessential Peace Ambassador, whose administration has placed the pacesetter state on the path of sustainable development. A statement in Ibadan by Oyo State Director of IAWPA, Ambassador Musa Alongbija felicitating the governor on Continue Reading

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Don’t allow challenges to weigh you down – Governor Abiodun

Web News 25 December 2023 179 0

By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has urged Nigerians not to allow the current economic challenges to dampen their spirits. Governor Abiodun, in his Christmas message on Sunday, also urged Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of love, peace, and goodwill as they celebrate Christmas. The governor said the current hardship in the […]Continue Reading

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Kwara Governor Greets Christians at Christmas

Web News 25 December 2023 156 0

By Ali Rabiu (Ilorin) Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Christians in the state on the occasion of Christmas which represents the birth of Christ. In a statement issued in Ilorin, Governor AbdulRazaq said the birth of Christ heralded hope. He urged people of faith to act in accordance with the message of truth, […]Continue Reading

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Alli felicitates Makinde on 56th Birthday

Web News 24 December 2023 201 0

By Oluwakayode Banjo The Senator representing Oyo South Federal Constituency for the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sharafadeen Alli has extended his warmest congratulations to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on the occasion of his 56th birthday. This is contained in a message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Akeem Abass and made […]Continue Reading

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OSHA Speaker Preaches Love, Sacrifice at Christmas

Web News 24 December 2023 325 0

By Mojisola Oladele The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA, Prince Olumide Egbedun wants Christians to show love and be compassionate with the less-privileged in the society. Prince Egbedun made the call in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olamide Tiamiyu and made available to newsmen. The speaker urged Christians to […]Continue Reading

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General Manager Positive FM Buries Mum in Grandstyle

Web News 23 December 2023 380 0

By Taiwo Akinola The general manager, positive fm, Radio Nigeria, Mrs Olubunmi Olalere and the rest of the Adeniyi family have given their mother, Chief Mrs Aina Margeret Adeniyi, a befitting burial in Ibadan . Mrs Olalere whose heart was full of gratitude to God and the guests who graced the occasion, said that her […]Continue Reading

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Aged Residents in Osun Smile Home with Cash from Remi Tinubu

Web News 22 December 2023 183 0

By Folake Oye Wife of Osun State Governor, Mrs Titilola Adeleke has distributed N100,000 each to over 250 aged residents in the spirit of festive season. The gesture was part of the efforts of the Wife of the President, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu to cushion the effect of the current hardship occasioned by fuel subsidy removal. […]Continue Reading

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Rescuing Loners: Lessons from Netherlands

Web News 17 December 2023 486 0

On 21 November 2013, the body of a 74-year-old woman was found at her home in Rotterdam. She had been dead for 10 years. The woman was called Bep de Bruin. Born in what was the Dutch East Indies, she moved to the Netherlands as a teenager. She became isolated after experiencing an early trauma, […]Continue Reading

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Make your donations to special schools for PWD- Gov Oyebanji tells Friends, Associates

Web News 15 December 2023 193 0

By Amos Ogunrinde The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has appealed to his friends, family members, well-wishers and the general public not to organise any birthday party, gift or newspaper advertisement in commemoration of his 56th birthday billed for Thursday, December 21st.  Instead of advertisement placements, gifts or social gatherings, Governor Continue Reading

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Eminent Nigerians Grace Pa Christopher Ogunbanjo’s Funeral

Web News 15 December 2023 342 0

By Wuraola Bamgbose It was a celebration of a life well spent as eminent Nigerians on Thursday thronged Erunwon, Ijebu, Ogun State as the remains of a foremost illustrious son of the State Pa Christopher Ogunbanjo was laid to rest at his residence. Our correspondent reports that a funeral service had earlier been held at […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Stands Still for Ambassador Sarafa Ishola

Web News 15 December 2023 294 0

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke It was a glorious homecoming as Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital stood still for Nigeria’s former High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Ishola, who left the office recently, having served for close to 3 years.  A grand reception organised in his honour attracted dignitaries from all walks of life to […]Continue Reading

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Xmas: UCH Physiotherapy Dept Fetes Physically Challenged Children

Web News 15 December 2023 285 0

By Mosope Kehinde In an effort to make physically challenged children in Oyo State feel the mood of the festive season, the Physiotherapy Department of the University College Hospital, UCH Ibadan has organized a Christmas party for over four hundred beneficiaries. Our correspondent reports that the event, which was held at UCH Ibadan, was an annual […]Continue Reading

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Oyebanji Appreciates Tinubu for Appointment Offers

Web News 13 December 2023 419 0

By Kazeem Ayodeji Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has thanked President Tinubu for consistently appointing the state indigenes to key federal positions.  Governor Oyebanji expressed his gratitude when the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Students Engagement, Mr Sunday Asefon visited him in Ado Ekiti to present his appointment letter. He highlighted Continue Reading

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Gov Adeleke Arrives Nigeria

Web News 13 December 2023 266 0

By Funmi Ojo The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has arrived in Nigeria after a month of working vacation outside the country,  The governor, who arrived at the Murtala International Airport in an elated mood, said he felt refreshed and recharged for more service to the good people of Osun State.  In a statement […]Continue Reading

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Eulogies as Dignitaries Pay Last Respect to Chief Alaba Lawson

Web News 8 December 2023 276 0

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke It was an evening of eulogies and an outpouring of emotions as dignitaries from far and wide converged on Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital to pay their last respect to the late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief Alaba Oluwaseun Lawson.  Those who spoke about the deceased at the evening of tributes as part […]Continue Reading

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Share Swell Time at Kayrom Lee with FRCN Ibadan NUJ Staff

Web News 6 December 2023 312 0

By Olawale Asake/ Simeon Ugbodovon “I grind and I graft, but I will make sure that I get that time off here and there to unwind and relax and have a life”, an English musician Tulisa says. Monday 4, 2023 was one such day for members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FRCN Ibadan […]Continue Reading

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Nigerian Army Gifts Educational Materials to School

Web News 6 December 2023 173 0

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke To foster civil-military relationships and promote quality education, the Nigerian Army has donated educational materials to Ilese Comprehensive Senior High School students in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state. Items donated included textbooks, mathematical sets, school bags and notebooks.  The Commander, 35 Artillery Brigade of Nigerian Army, Alamala, Abeokuta, Continue Reading

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Sir Oluwole Falodun Appreciates God @81

Web News 23 November 2023 147 0

By Olusola Agboola He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. With long life I will satisfy him, And show him My salvation. Psalms 91 verses 1 and 19. This was the Scripture that has been the guiding light for a veteran journalist, Sir […]Continue Reading

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NOA Boss Visits Ekiti, Says Redefining Nation is Vital

Web News 23 November 2023 159 0

By Amos Ogunrinde The Director General, the National Orientation Agency, NOA, Mallam Lanre Yisa-Onilu has urged Nigerians to work towards redefining the country for better recognition and key into the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu. He stated this in Ado Ekiti while addressing staff of the Agency and members of the Ewi in […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Government Pledges Support for Families of Onalapo Soleye and Ekundayo Opaleye

Web News 22 November 2023 209 0

By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State government has pledged its support to the families of a former Minister of Finance, Dr Onaolapo Soleye and a former military governor of old Ondo State, Major General Ekundayo Opaleye, who both passed away this month. The state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun made these commitments while paying separate condolence visits to the Continue Reading

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FG to Launch National Value Charter Soon – NOA DG

Web News 22 November 2023 190 0

By Isaac Afolabi President Bola Tinubu will soon unveil a national value charter for Nigerians. The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, NOA, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu announced this while addressing journalists during a working visit to Ondo State. Mallam Issa-Onilu noted that the target of the national value charter was to bring back the forgotten core Continue Reading

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Senator Alli Calls for Immortalisation of Taiwo Akinkunmi

Web News 22 November 2023 176 0

By Olawale Asake The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Sharafadeen Alli, has called on the Federal Government to immortalize and organise a befitting state burial for the designer of the Nigerian flag, Mr. Taiwo Akinkunmi who died on 29th August, this year. In a statement made available to Radio Nigeria, […]Continue Reading

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Onaolapo Soneye’s demise, a great loss – Gov. Abiodun

Web News 16 November 2023 196 0

By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the death of a former Finance Minister, Dr. Onaolapo Soleye as a great loss to Ogun State and Nigeria at large. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran, Governor Abiodun said Dr Soleye’s invaluable contributions to the financial sector of Nigeria […]Continue Reading