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The Ogun State Government has underscored the importance of sports as veritable opportunities to promote self-actualization and meaningful engagement for the people towards creating wealth for them.The Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi stated this yesterday at the final of SWAN/Tokunbo Talabi Table Tennis Tourney organized by the Ogun state chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) for sports journalists.Talabi who is the sponsor of the tournament, was full of excitement with the participation of members of the state branch of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN).The Secretary to the Ogun State Government expressed conviction that…
In a momentous ceremony held at Obafemi Awolowo University Institute of Agricultural Research and Training Moor Plantation(IAR&T) Ibadan, Oyo State, the National Association of Agricultural Technologists of Nigeria (AATON) conferred the prestigious Award of Excellence upon Dr. Adeola Odedina .The recognition took place during the 2023 Biennial Conference, with the honour presented by the Executive Director of IAR&T, Professor Veronica Obatolu. The award cited Dr. Odedina’s Outstanding contributions to the Growth and Development of Agriculture in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa.The accolade underscores his pivotal role in advancing agricultural practices, fostering development, and making a lasting impact on the agricultural sector…
In a momentous ceremony held at Obafemi Awolowo University Institute of Agricultural Research and Training Moor Plantation(IAR&T) Ibadan, Oyo State, the National Association of Agricultural Technologists of Nigeria (AATON) conferred the prestigious Award of Excellence upon Dr. Adeola Odedina .The recognition took place during the 2023 Biennial Conference, with the honour presented by the Executive Director of IAR&T, Professor Veronica Obatolu. The award cited Dr. Odedina’s Outstanding contributions to the Growth and Development of Agriculture in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa.The accolade underscores his pivotal role in advancing agricultural practices, fostering development, and making a lasting impact on the agricultural sector within…
The Ogun State Government has underscored the importance of sports as veritable opportunities to promote self-actualization and meaningful engagement for the people towards creating wealth for them. The Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi stated this yesterday at the final of SWAN/Tokunbo Talabi Table Tennis Tourney organized by the Ogun state chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) for sports journalists. Talabi who is the sponsor of the tournament, was full of excitement with the participation of members of the state branch of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN). The Secretary to the Ogun State Government…
30 Nov. 2023, Lagos, Nigeria – Fidelity Bank Plc has become an official signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) – a single framework for a sustainable banking industry developed through a collaboration between banks worldwide and the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). The Principles are the leading framework for ensuring that banks’ strategy and practice align with the vision society has set out for its future in the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement. Banks who have signed the Principles commit to be ambitious in their sustainability strategies, working to mainstream…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the family of Mr Taiwo Oyekanmi, the late Director of Finance and Accounts, in the office of the Governor, who was killed in cold blood by suspected armed robbers on Wednesday in Abeokuta, the state capital. Oyekanmi was on official assignment within the metropolis when he met his untimely death in the hands of his assailants.This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Lekan Adeniran.Abiodun described the incident as a rude shock to him, as he called for prayers for the immediate family of…
The race to qualify for the Round of 16 of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League season is set to intensify on match day 5. You can watch some of the matches live on GOtv.Copenhagen will be looking to improve their qualification chances when they visit the Allianz Arena to take on Bayern Munich. While the Bavarians have qualified for the next round having won the opening four games, Thomas Tuchel’s men are not renowned for their opponent’s free pass. Tune in to SuperSport Football (ch 61) to watch the game at 9pm on Wednesday.Bayern Munich won the reverse fixture 1-2…
Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has been unveiled as a premium sponsor of the 2023 annual conference of the Committee of e-Business Industry Heads (CeBIH). The conference is scheduled to take place from Tuesday, December 5, 2023, to Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.The CeBIH conference serves as a vital platform for the committee of e-Business Industry Heads to address critical issues, discuss trends, and provide insights to propel the growth of the payment ecosystem. This year’s conference, themed “Driving Market Expansion through Ecosystem Collaboration,” underscores the importance of financial…
The Main Organizing Committee for the 22nd National Sports Festival tagged ” 2024 Gateway games” has expressed satisfaction with the preparations in place towards successful hosting of the games.The Secretary, Main Organising Committee, Mrs Techla Opara stated this while speaking with Journalists at the main bowl of MKO stadium, Kuto Abeokuta, after the inspection of facilities in the state capital.Mrs Opara who noted that there were lots of renovations to be done in most of the centers visited said there was the need for government to fast track the process of constructing swimming pool as well as the shooting before…
The Onibudo of Ayetoro-Budo, Ota, Ogun state, Oba Adewunmi Odutala will on Friday, December 1, 2023 gather spiritual men of God and soul-lifting singers at this year’s Festival of Praise.The praise night scheduled to hold at the palace of the monarch in Ayetoro-Budo, Ota, Ado Odo-Ota local government area of Ogun state will begin at 9:00pm till dawn.The theme of this year Festival is “King Of Glory” where many anointed men of God will be in attendance.Anointed men of God that will minister at the annual praise worship include, Pastor J.T Kalejaye; Apostle D.O Ayeni; Paul Tomisin; Lilian Nneji; Min.…