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Kashamu used forged certificates to contest and win election into the Senate says Sahara Reporters. Senator representing Ogun East, Mr. Buruji Kashamu has been accused of using forged certificates to contest and win his election into the Nigerian Senate. According to Sahara Reporters investigations, “Mr.Buruji Kashamu, the drug lord wanted in the United States for heroin…
Coffee could lead to a longer life. Two very recent studies published on Monday have confirmed that its greater consumption does extend life. The studies complement works that has been done on coffee and mortality, he said, and it has been reasonably documented that the beverage drinkers have a lower risk of death. The new…
Amosun’s Daughter wedding picture gallery. The event was held last Saturday, July 8, 2017, in the ancient town of Abeokuta. The town literally stood still for the event. The wedding ceremony attracted dignitaries from all walks of life and had in attendance the Acting President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, serving and former Governors, All…
Amosun weds Dabiri. Last Saturday, July 8, 2017 Governor Amosun daughter weds Abike Dabiri’s son and Abeokuta literally stood still. It was a day full of glamour and joy in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital as the Governor of the state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun gave his first daughter, Miss Ayomide Amosun’s hand out in marriage to…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has given the final approval for the conversion of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) to Moshood Abiola University of Technology (MAUTECH) as a letter of approval to that effect was presented to a delegation of the Ogun State Government on Monday, July 3, 2017. The NUC Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed,…
Agemo festival begins in Ijebu Ode The annual Agemo festival began yesterday in Ijebu Ode with the arrival to the town of all the Alagemos (Agemo priests) based outside Ijebu Ode. All Agemos, except Ogi (of Idogi, Ijebu Ode) are based outside Ijebu Ode. Each Alagemo usually follows a permanent festival route to Ijebu Ode.…
Rave of the moment, Ogun state born Akube crooner, Nigerian Afro-pop act, Dotman, currently signed to U & I Music is back on the beat again with Afro Girl. After dropping the hit song “Akube” which went viral and was undoubtedly one of the top 5 biggest songs in the country last year, started 2017 with equally…
Head of National Universities Commission, NUC, Professor Abubakar Rasheed, has said that some Nigerian universities can now compete favourably with global universities. The Executive Secretary said this at the Babcock University’s 15th graduation ceremony where 89 students graduated with first class honours. Rasheed, said: “Our university system is highly standardised and can compete favourably across the…
If you can’t find your dream job yet, here are six things you can engage yourself with to survive while you wait. As the saying goes, being unable to get a job is not the end of the world. So you can get busy with any of the following while you wait or during the…
According to online reports, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation has commended Ogun State Government over her cultural exchange programmes towards sustaining the African Culture. The commendation came as a result of the State Cultural troupe’s performance at the just concluded African week organized by UNESCO, with the theme: Investing in the Youths…
