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The late Nigerian musical sensation, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known to the world as Mohbad, has achieved a posthumous milestone that has reverberated across the globe. In a poignant turn of events, Mohbad’s name graced the illustrious billboards of Times Square, the iconic epicenter of New York City’s Broadway. This remarkable feat unfolded just a week…
Despite a strong win in their last 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers match, Nigeria slipped one place in the latest FIFA men’s rankings for June. In the previous June rankings, they were 39th, but they dropped to 40th, losing three points. In their final AFCON qualifiers game, the Super Eagles defeated Sao Tome and…
With PMS(Petrol) consumption at 99%, FX challenges may continue Dangote Refinery and other modular refineries in Nigeria are changing their production focus away from premium motor spirit (PMS) due to the reintroduction of fuel subsidies in President Bola Tinubu’s administration, The Guardian has reported. Dangote Refinery, a major player in the industry, is gearing up…
The state has started the training program for the personnel who will manage drones. The Ogun State government is taking proactive measures to address security concerns within the state by implementing an innovative approach: the use of drones for aerial surveillance. Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun recently revealed that the state has initiated a comprehensive training…
The Ogun State Government has started building 200 homes estate to be known as Gateway Aviation Village in Iperu, Ikenne Local Government, for people with low to medium incomes. These houses will be two-bedroom expandable bungalows. The news of the Gateway Aviation Village was shared by Jagunmolu Omoniyi, the Special Adviser on Housing, through the…
A member of Ogun State’s Assembly, Hon. Damilare Bello Mohammed, got arrested for his alleged role in a weekend clash between cults in Sagamu. Five suspects, linked to the incident that began on Wednesday and lasted until Sunday, causing multiple deaths, also got apprehended. The lawmaker, representing Sagamu State Constituency (1), is accused of providing…
The Tinubu’s Love Letter to Wife, Oluremi at 63 Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, recently penned a heartwarming and heartfelt birthday letter to celebrate his beloved wife’s 63rd birthday. In a heartfelt tribute, President Tinubu expressed his deep love and appreciation, creating a memorable message that celebrated their strong bond. In the letter, President Tinubu reminisced…
Enjoy the historic visitation of Ijebu monarchs under Lagos territory to the Awujale in vivid colours.
In one of the featured stories on The Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), it is observed that residents of Sagamu in Ogun East now live in ‘Perpetual Fear’ Amid Cult Clashes. In Sagamu, Ogun State, violent conflicts between rival cult groups have raised serious concerns among residents. More than 20 lives were lost in a…
Ogun State Assembly confirms commissioner nominees, excluding one withdrawn by the governor Governor Dapo Abiodun withdrew the nomination of Tunde Osunbiyi among the 10 commissioner nominees sent to the Ogun State House of Assembly. The Assembly confirmed the remaining nine nominees without giving a reason for Osunbiyi’s withdrawal. The approval of the nine nominees came…
