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Google on Wednesday released the 2021 Year in Search lists showing the most searched terms, topics and questions by Nigerians in the year 2021. It was revealed Obi Cubana, Sunday Igboho, Tiwa Savage, top 2021 Google search in Nigeria. Google’s 2021 Year in Search compiles the moments, people, topics, events, and places that capture the…
Biodun Adebiyi, 32, was detained by the Ogun State Police Command for reportedly beating a 30-year-old cigarette seller, Mukaila Adamu, to death over a N50 balance. In a statement issued in Abeokuta, the Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the arrest of the Suspect. Mr. Oyeyemi stated that the suspect was apprehended after the…
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, believes the National Youth Service Corps, or NYSC, is here to stay since its contributions to national development are undeniable. Dare spoke in Abuja on Saturday night at the screening of “A Call to Service,” an advocacy film created by the NYSC. The film was created…
Popular Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, “K1 De Ultimate”, on Tuesday berated his band boys “for turning themselves into a nuisance” at a public function where he was billed to be honoured. The ceremony was planned by the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria and conducted in the events centre of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library…
To revitalise effective teaching practises and teachers’ classroom proficiency, the Ogun State government has cooperated with Teach for Nigeria and ProFuturo to train teachers under the OgunTeach programme on the fundamentals of teaching methodology required to maintain educational standards. The Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Chief Femi Majekodunmi, represented by the…
A file photo of Funke Opeke, MainOne’s Founder and CEO. A US digital infrastructure company, Equinix on Monday announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data center and connectivity solutions provider, with a presence in Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire. The acquisition is expected to close in…
Senator Ibikunle Amosun visits scene of Lafenwa Tanker Inferno, sympathizes with victims families. Video – Senator Amosun Sympathizes With Victims of Lafenwa Tanker Inferno Source link
A file photo of a police van. One Kehinde Wasiu, 32, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for reportedly setting on fire her husband’s 23-year-old mistress, Tosin Olugbade. This is according to a statement signed by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesperson for the Ogun Police Command. “The suspect was arrested following a report…
We live in a world that is transforming, where norms are disrupted at the speed of light. However, a dimension of disruption that I still look forward to – the transfer of presidential power to the womenfolk. For centuries now, we have lived with the paradox of ‘Man-Power’ on this planet. There have been successes…
Arc. Abiodun Fari-Arole, Special Adviser to the Governor of Ogun State and Managing Director of Ogun State Property Investment Corporation (OPIC), has stated that his organisation is self-sustaining and does not rely on government funds for development initiatives. Fari-Arole told an OGIS journalist in Abeokuta that the Corporation derives its own revenue through the sale…
