Author: Newsjaunts
….Vows Continuity and Inclusive transformation development for Ijebu Land
As part of activities marking the 2025 Press Week of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Chapter, a delegation of journalists paid a courtesy visit to Adron Homes and Properties Limited, Nigeria’s leading real estate development firm. The Press Week, slated for October 12th to 17th, 2025, in Ibadan, focuses on strengthening media engagement and celebrating excellence in journalism. The visit aimed to foster collaboration between the NUJ and Adron Homes in promoting public awareness of housing and real estate investment. Led by the Oyo State NUJ Chairman, Comrade Ademola Babalola, the delegation was warmly received by the…
Nigeria has emerged at the forefront of efforts to integrate hydrographic development across Africa, leveraging its growing national capacity to drive regional collaboration, data sharing, and blue economy innovation. This was underscored at the African Cooperation Seminar on Hydrography, Oceanography, and Marine Cartography, held in Casablanca, Morocco, from 8 to 10 October 2025. Delivering a paper titled “Progress Made in Hydrography and Marine Cartography in Nigeria,” the Hydrographer of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer (HoF/CEO) of the National Hydrographic Agency (NHA), Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, outlined Nigeria’s strategic contributions to global and regional hydrographic advancement. He revealed that Nigeria…
The Political Drums Begin to Beat As the 2027 elections draw closer, Oyo State’s political landscape is once again stirring with ambition. From the heart of Ibadan, the state’s traditional seat of power, familiar gladiators are already sharpening their political swords. Meetings in smoky backrooms, subtle consultations across party lines, and whispers of zoning dominate the air. Yet amid all the noise, a moral question demands an answer: When will Oke Ogun be given a fair chance to lead? For decades, the Oke Ogun region — the state’s agricultural backbone and cultural treasure — has remained steadfast in loyalty and support…
At forty, Oluwaseyi Afolabi Tinubu stands as a rare blend of privilege and purpose, a man who has not only inherited a name but redefined it through vision, diligence, and a quiet kind of brilliance that inspires a generation. Born into the illustrious Tinubu dynasty, a lineage steeped in politics, philanthropy, and legacy. Seyi could easily have chosen comfort over contribution. Yet, he charted a course less traveled, one that demanded resilience, intellect, and the audacity to build something uniquely his own. Those who know him closely describe him as calm in demeanor, firm in purpose, and driven by impact.…
…. Golden Jubilee that Redefines the Future of Learning in Alimosho
It was an evening of colour, culture, and celebration as notable personalities from across the Southwest gathered for the prestigious Southwest Recognition and Excellence Awards, a night that blended glamour with greatness. The event, which brought together distinguished figures from media, entertainment, governance, and traditional institutions, celebrated individuals who have made remarkable impacts in their various fields. The atmosphere was electric as environmental icon Dr Ola Oresanya and celebrated Nollywood Legend Antar Laniyan, were represented at the occasion with, drawing cheers from the appreciative audience. In his welcome address, the convener of the event, Comrade Gbadebo, expressed deep gratitude to…
The Zamfara State Government has announced a total revenue generation of N358.9 billion for the 2024 fiscal year, representing 82 percent performance of its approved revenue target of N437 billion. The disclosure was made by the State Auditor-General, Abubakar Danmaliki, on Thursday in Gusau, during the official presentation of the state’s 2024 Citizens Accountability Report. Danmaliki explained that the revenue performance reflected steady improvement in the state’s Value Added Tax (VAT), Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), and federal statutory allocations, alongside aids and grants from development partners. Earlier, the Commissioner of Finance, Bello Auta said that the report’s presentation was the…
Girls across Nigeria have been encouraged to prioritize their menstrual and mental health to help them grow into confident adults capable of facing the future without limitations. This formed the core message of Glo Foundation, the social investment arm of Globacom, during its engagement with schoolgirls across the country on Wednesday as part of activities to commemorate this year’s International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC), themed: “The GIRL I am, the changes I lead: GIRLS on the frontline of crisis.” Working with Health Aid for All Initiative (HAFAI), a non-governmental organization, the Foundation organized a health awareness campaign aimed…
The stage is set for an exciting showdown as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Deputy Zonal Director Mr Eden Akpa Uchena is expected to storm Ogun State for the 2025 Ogun SWAN Security Cup. The tournament, organized by the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ogun State Chapter, brings together major security agencies in a friendly but competitive football event aimed at fostering unity, teamwork, and physical fitness among security operatives. This year’s edition promises to be even more captivating, with top officers from various formations including the Police, Fire Service, Civil Defence, Customs, FRSC, NCoS, and EFCC…