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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…
Former Ogun State deputy governor, Senator Shefiu Kaka, recently offered valuable advice to Nigerian youths during the Sanyaolu Memorial Annual Lecture held in Abeokuta. The event revolved around the theme, “Combating the Twin Menaces of Youth Unemployment and Insecurity in Nigeria: The Roles of the Professional Elites,” a subject of utmost relevance to the current…
Ayobami Oyeleye, a 30-year-old man, is presently detained by the Ogun State Police Command following a horrifying incident in which he used a machete to sever both hands of his 65-year-old mother, Esther. The assault occurred on Tuesday in Akibo village, within the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state, reportedly stemming from an…
A remarkable celebration unfolded in Brazil as Cicera Maria dos Santos, believed to be the world’s oldest living woman at 117 years old, marked her birthday alongside her 107-year-old sister, Josefa Maria de Conceicao. Cicera’s reported birth year is 1906, and if confirmed, this would make her one year older than the current Guinness World…
The Yewa Youth Leadership Conference concluded yesterday with a dynamic display of passion and intellect, leaving all attendees deeply inspired and revitalized. Over the course of three days, this event, hosted at the ASUP Hall in Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, successfully brought together young leaders, activists, and change-makers from diverse backgrounds across the Yewa communities. Their…
The ancient city of Ijebu-Ode will soon celebrate K1’s coronation as Olori Omooba Akile Ijebu. The event promises grandeur, with President Bola Tinubu attending. Tinubu played a crucial role in K1’s appointment. The festivities will span from September 18 to September 26, 2023. Traditional rites and installation processes will take place from September 18 to…
Prominent Nigerians have expressed profound sadness over the passing of Nigeria’s first chartered accountant, Akintola Williams. He passed away at the age of 104 at his residence in Lagos on Monday. Eminent figures from various fields have paid their respects and celebrated his remarkable contributions to the accounting profession and national development. Former Nigerian President…
Sexuality is a fundamental aspect of human life, and its role in our overall well-being should not be underestimated. While the frequency of sexual activity can vary greatly from person to person and relationship to relationship, there is an argument to be made in favor of having sex every day. It’s important to remember that…
During a deliverance Service, a pastor in Sagamu Sets a woman on fire. A 21-year-old woman named Sukura Owodunni reportedly sustained severe burns after Pastor Taiwo Odebiyi allegedly conducted a deliverance ritual on her at his Cherubim and Seraphim Maberu Parish in Offin, Sagamu, Ogun State. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 17, when Owodunni…
