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Ogun State Governor Launches Gbemiga Abiodun Memorial Education Program to Commemorate His Late Son. In a touching tribute to his late son, the Governor of Ogun State inaugurated the Gbemiga Abiodun Memorial Education Program. Gbemiga Abiodun was remembered as a young man of exceptional character and intellect, known for his compassion and commitment to helping…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun is immortalising his late son with a scholarship for indigent students. Gov. Dapo Abiodun, the Governor of Ogun State, has established a scholarship program benefiting 550 underprivileged students from Remo Federal Constituency within the state. The governor initiated this program as a tribute to his late son, Gbemiga Abiodun, who…
Iperu, October 7, 2023 – Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, marked a solemn anniversary today as he remembered the passing of his beloved son, Gbemiga Abiodun. In a heartfelt Facebook post, the Governor paid tribute to his late son, highlighting his exceptional character and commitment to the betterment of others. Gbemiga Abiodun was remembered as…
Mowe Community in Ifo Local Government of Ogun State is lamenting the Ogun State Government’s act of giving only one bag of rice to over 200 houses to share as subsidy palliative. The Chairman of the Mowe Community Development Association (CDA) in Ogun State, Timothy Agboola, expressed dissatisfaction with the portion of palliative aid provided…
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has urged those accusing him of fraudulent academic claims to present all evidence to the EFCC, ICPC, and the Directorate of Prosecutions within 30 days for a thorough investigation. Soyinka made this statement in response to an online publication that contested his academic credentials, attributing it to the work of…
In the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, a distressing incident unfolded as a police inspector and two security guards fell victim to suspected armed robbers. The harrowing episode took place early today during a daring robbery operation that targeted a local hotel. In a tense standoff, police officers valiantly engaged the robbers in…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has issued a statement firmly stating that there are no immediate plans to raise the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (commonly known as petrol) in the country. Amidst recent speculation and concerns about possible price increases, the management of NNPCL sought to reassure the public regarding the cost…
A Lagos court has declared Awujale and Oloja the rightful owners of disputed land in Epe Justice Sharafa Olaitan, who presided over a Lagos State High Court in Epe, has ruled that the Iposu Chieftaincy Family does not rightfully own a large piece of land measuring 1,168.141 hectares (2,886.534 acres) in Epe. This land includes…
The Regalo Hope Foundation (RHF), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has made an appeal to the Ministry of Education, urging the promotion of digitalization in lesson planning. Chinenye Onuorah, the Founder/Project Director of RHF, conveyed this message during a seminar for school owners, educators, and teachers. Onuorah suggested that the conventional practice of manually writing lesson…
Renowned American rapper, 50 Cent, is gearing up to bring his ‘The Final Lap Tour’ concert to Nigeria, although the exact date remains undisclosed. As part of his ongoing tour commemorating the 20th anniversary of his blockbuster album, Get Rich or Die Tryin, 50 Cent dropped a hint about a potential tour stop in Nigeria…
