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The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) wishes to express its deepest condolences to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the good people of Ondo, Kano States and Nigerians in general over the demise of the Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and former Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ghali Umaru Na’aba. We share in your grief and stand with you during this difficult time.In a statement jointly signed by the President and National Secretary of Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists, NGIJ Ayodele Mojoyin and Abdulrahman Aliagan respectively and made available to Journalists.According to the statement, “We expressed our deep…
Rising Nigerian Fuji singer, Okiki Bright, continues to captivate audiences with his energetic performances at musical shows in London, United Kingdom. On Friday, December 29th, 2023, Okiki Bright will take the stage at the 88 Lounge, located at 199-201 Lewisham Way, London, SE41 UY, to entertain his teeming fans in the UK. This event is being facilitated by Godfather Music Inc.Just a few days ago, on Saturday, December 23rd, 2023, the talented singer, also known as the Music Prophet, wowed the audience at the Moonshine Lounge in Amode Place, 85 Kingsland High Street, London E8 2PB. The event was organized…
Rising Nigerian Fuji singer, Okiki Bright, continues to captivate audiences with his energetic performances at musical shows in London, United Kingdom. On Friday, December 29th, 2023, Okiki Bright will take the stage at the 88 Lounge, located at 199-201 Lewisham Way, London, SE41 UY, to entertain his teeming fans in the UK. This event is being facilitated by Godfather Music Inc.Just a few days ago, on Saturday, December 23rd, 2023, the talented singer, also known as the Music Prophet, wowed the audience at the Moonshine Lounge in Amode Place, 85 Kingsland High Street, London E8 2PB. The event was organized by…
Dr. Adeola Odedina, former Ogun State Commissioner of Agriculture, who also served as the provost of the Federal College of Agriculture in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria and Former Rector Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta Ogun State, Nigeria expressed heartfelt condolences to the people and government of Ondo State following the demise of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu.The Former Commissioner disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Thursday.Akeredolu died on Wednesday morning at the age of 67. The governor passed on following a protracted illness.Odedina reminisced about their collaborative efforts, highlighting their shared vision for agricultural development and the active involvement of…
The Convener of Igbimo Asoju Yoruba group, Dr George Ogunjimi has mourned the shocking demise of the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu.Akeredolu died Wednesday at the age of 67 after a brief illness, Dr George Ogunjimi described Aketi as a progressive politician, he noted that all Igbimo Asoju Yoruba in Diaspora’s will forever miss Akeredolu for being the brain behind the creation of Amotekun and for being a fearless leader.Read Dr George Ogunjimi Full statement below 👇”My first meeting with Governor Rotimi Akeredolu was at the Ibadan home of the late Aare Musulumi of Yoruba land, the late Alhaji…
Ernest Nwokolo, AbeokutaExcitement and joy suffused the faces of over 100 widows from across 18 communities in Ogun State on Boxing Day, Tuesday, December 26 as Oko Opo Foundation took off formally with food items and cash distributed to alleviate their plights and cushion the effects of widowhood and the current economic situation of the country. The widows which had a free ride to and fro the venue of the launch at the Pelican Valley Estate Laderin, Abeokuta also benefited from health awareness and sensitization talk from experts on age related health condition as well as the appropriate response tips they…
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In the last three days, we have seen a storm of allegations regarding the ownership of Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB) and Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (“Union Bank”), and this has captured public attention. These claims, reportedly stemming from a report submitted to the President by a Special Investigator, Mr Jim Obaze, have initiated a critical discussion around transparency. However, the lack of access to the report begs for an open dialogue to clarify the unfolding narrative. The core accusation revolves around the former Central Bank Governor’s alleged use of intermediaries in acquiring Union Bank and doubts about whether…
ABEOKUTA – Chairman of Ogun State Boxing Association, Mr. Christopher Somide has tasked the state government to strongly consider an investment in the game of boxing, if the state must win the 2024 National Sports Festival to be hosted by the state.Somide expressed confidence in the quality of boxers in the state, saying they have what it takes to clinch all the 25 gold medals with the needed investment in the boxers, in terms of exposure to various national competitions and first-class facilities in Europe and America.The Chairman also stressed the need for government to invest heavily in the provision…
Thousand of youths of Ogun State gathered in the annual Empowerment Program convened by a former Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor on Youth & Sports, Rasheed Aroboto with many going home smiling. The event took place at the June 12 Cultural Center, Kuto, Abeokuta, the State capital.The annual event, which featured a Lecture on the theme — The Role of Youth in Achieving Sustainable Peace and Development in Ogun State — also had, as customary, sessions on Music, Comedy, Games, Panel Discussion, and a Raffle Draw session where hundreds of different valuable electronics and food items were won by…