Senator Yunus Akintunde has sent warm congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo who was declared the winner during the gubernatorial election held last Saturday in Edo State. In a release made available to the Media by Kunle Olatunji the Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Senator Yunus Akintunde, he further emphasized the victory at the polls as a call to more dedication to humanity and especially to the people of Edo State and the nation. “On behalf of my family and constituents at Oyo Central Senatorial District, I congratulate Senator Monday Okpebholo my colleague at the Senate in the National…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Dr Yunus Akintunde the Distinguished Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District at the Senate has described Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja as an exceptional Leader and traditional value holder as he turns 80 years. In a release made available to the media by Kunle Olatunji the Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Senator Yunus Akintunde, he expressed appreciation to God Almighty joining several family friends, political associates and the good people of Ibadan land to celebrate the landmark 80th birthday of Oba Rasheed Ladoja. “My relationship with your Royal Highness dated several years back following you in the national political…
A remarkable journey culminated in celebration as Dr Divine and Dr Dave Nelson marked their achievements alongside family and friends during the 9th induction ceremony at Babcock University on Tuesday. The newly minted doctors, Dr Divine and Dr Dave, raised by a single mother, joined 92 successful colleagues at the well-attended 2024 all ‘stethoscope event, held in the 600-seat auditorium of the College of Health and Medical Sciences, Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Ogun State. Amb Peace Onuiri, the proud mother of the First-class graduates, expressed her overwhelming joy as a single parent, witnessing her children overcome adversity to establish their…
Today, Wednesday, 25th September, 2024, the State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro receives in his office, the Executive members of the Association of Nigeria Refineries Petroleum Marketers ( ANRPM ), Lagos State Chapter, led, by Mr Eniola Thomas Olugbenga. The Lagos State Commandant, Mr Adedotun Keshinro welcomes, the collaborative efforts of the aforementioned association above, which aims to upscaling the protection of critical national assets and infrastructure in the state. He also notes that the association’s widespread at the Local Government Areas ( LGAs ) will further aid the…
The Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos Chapter, visited the Lagos State Sector Command of the FRSC, marking a new chapter in collaboration for road safety awareness. Led by Chairperson Dr. Adeola Ekine, the visit saw NAWOJ committing its resources to support the FRSC’s operational activities. Corps Commander Patrick D. Davou, who was decorated as an Ambassador during the visit, praised NAWOJ for its ongoing contributions to road safety awareness, underscoring the importance of media inclusion in public safety campaigns.
Operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command arrested five (5) suspected vandals at two different locations in Abuja city center. Two of the suspects, Suleiman Ibrahim, Male, 17 years, from Kano State and Abubakar Zakari, Male, 22 years also from Kano State were arrested around Wuse Market Bridge with iron poles by the operatives of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI) Department of the Command on routine patrol The duo were trailed from the Arts and Culture Complex, Area 10, Garki, Abuja where they had vandalized the iron poles and were moving it…
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has received two awards of excellence at the Global SME Finance Forum Conference Awards 2024 which held in São Paulo, Brazil between September 16 & 18, 2024. The awards received are SME Financier of the Year (Africa) and Platinum Award for Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs (Africa). The Global SME Finance Forum is the world’s leading, technically oriented and geographically diverse platform focused solely on scaling SME financing worldwide. Managed by this Forum, The Global SME Finance Forum Conference Awards is dedicated to acknowledging the…
In a significant step towards improving road safety in Lagos, Mrs. Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has been inducted into the Special Marshal arm of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The induction was conducted by the Lagos State Sector Commander, CC Patrick Dung Davou and the Lagos State Coordinator, Special Marshals reinforcing the collaboration between FAAN and FRSC in their mutual goal of reducing road fatalities. During the ceremony, CC Davou commended Mrs. Kuku for her dedication to enhancing public safety and traffic management at the…
23rd of September,.2024. the Ondo State Security Network also known as ‘Amotekun’ paraded 27 suspected criminals for various offences at the Alagbaka Headquarters Akure. The suspected criminals, including three young farmers accused of kidnapping a traveller. The suspects, identified as Obanobi Temitayo (19), Ogundele Ojo (20), and one other, were apprehended in a forest near the Ikakumo Akoko area, located at the Kogi/Edo state border. Speaking on the arrests, Amotekun Commander Akogun Adetunji Adeleye revealed that the suspects, who claimed to be farmers, were found to be involved in the kidnapping. In addition, a notorious motorcycle thief, Michael Ojo, was…
The Anambra State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Maku Olatunde has urged all citizens to promote peace and harmony, and to work towards resolving conflicts in a constructive manner, ensuring a serene and stable future for generations to come. The NSCDC State Commandant stated this during an occasion to mark the International Peace Day celebration by Officer and Men of the command at the State Command Headquarters Awka on Tuesday 24th of September 2024. Commenting on the theme of this year’s celebration ” Cultivating the Culture of Peace” , Comdt. Maku stressed the need for all citizens…