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The 1992 set of the Association of Mass Communication Students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, have told the Mass Communication students of the institution to explore how to become media entrepreneurs instead of looking for white-collar jobs. Officials and members of the set, known as AMACOS ’92, said this on Tuesday when they came…
After a pulsating fight in the male 64kg category of the tournament, Dayo Daniel was declared winner over Kasali Moshood. And, was later voted as the best boxer of the tournament for his impressive performance. Daniel is of Champion Boxing Club while Moshood is from PLC Boxing Club. The tournament which held last weekend at the…
The Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has sought the support of residents, especially market men and women, in its drive to salvage the state from environmental problems. He urges them to always maintain a clean environment at all times. The Governor who was represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Chief…
The Ogun State house of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s new nominees for the post of Commissioners II &IV in the State Civil Service Commission following their screening earlier in the day. The new commissioners are Mr. Mojeed- Ekelojumati and Adeleke Micheal Adebayo. The Assembly had earlier screened the nominees during a…
The long outstanding staff co-operative deductions non-remittance in Ogun State seems resolved now. The State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has approved the total sum of N4.5 billion for the payment of co-operative deductions arrears to all categories of workers in the state. Mr. Wale Oshinowo, the Commissioner for Finance disclosed this on Tuesday in Abeokuta while…
Six persons reportedly lost their lives in an auto crash, yesterday, at Sagamu inter-change area of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. An eyewitness disclosed that the victims included the male driver of a Nissan Quest SUV, with number plate FKJ 297 AJ, and his five female passengers. It was further gathered that the Nissan Quest commercial vehicle was…
On the occasion of Chief Olusegun Osoba 78th Birthday Celebration in Abeokuta on Saturday, it was a beehive as top politicians from every nook and cranny of the gateway state, gathered at his residence to celebrate him. 20 Lgs, 57 Local Council from all parties came The politicians who came from the 20 local government…
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.…
