The chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Barrister Isaac Omodewu, is dead. Details surrounding his death in still sketchy as of the time of filing this Press Release. It was gathered that Omodewu died in the early hours of Today, Monday, in the United States of America. Omodewu, who was elected APC chairman in October 2021, has reportedly been receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment in the US since December 2023. The Otu-born politician was a two-time commissioner in the administration of late Governor Abiola Ajimobi. He was a man with large heart, Grassroots’ Politician and Leader…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
As part of the effort to curb the menace of kidnapping, armed robbery and other related vices in the State, the Commissioner of Police Delta State CP Olufemi Abaniwonda directed that all DPOS must ensure that their Area of Responsibility is Policed adequately, urging them to embrace community-based policing. He also directed that visibility patrol and a proactive approach to Policing is what all DPOS must adopt under his leadership. The Command has again recorded another breakthrough in the fight against crime and criminal. On the 13th August 2024, while students of Delta State Polytechnic Oghara were having their graduation…
In the dynamic and rapidly evolving landscape of Nigeria’s real estate sector, one company has distinguished itself with visionary leadership, innovative projects, and a steadfast commitment to transforming housing development. Adron Homes and Properties, a key player in the industry, has redefined the standards of real estate in the country, making giant strides that resonate with both seasoned investors and first-time homebuyers alike. Founded with a mission to make luxurious and affordable housing accessible to all Nigerians, Adron Homes has positioned itself as a leader in providing premium real estate solutions across the country. At the heart of its success is…
In a bold move to bolster youth employment and workforce readiness, Adron Homes and Properties has successfully trained 3,000 young people at its Recharged National Convention, a mid-year event designed to enhance capacity-building. The three-day training, which will end this Saturday, is taking place at Adron’s Shimawa training school, marking a significant effort by the real estate company to empower Nigerian youths with the necessary skills for personal and professional growth. The convention, tagged “Recharged National Convention,” brings together participants from various backgrounds, all with a shared goal of improving their employability and self-development. Through the initiative, Adron has provided…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Anambra State Command has pledged to provide a robust security strategy to ensure a peaceful and secure environment for the upcoming local government elections in the state, in support of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC). Commandant Maku Olatunde, made this pledge on Tuesday 13th of August, 2024 at the State Command Headquarters Awka, when he received the newly inaugurated Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission ( ANSIEC) members led by the State Chief Electoral Officer and Chairman, Genevieve Osakwe Esq., on a courtesy visit. He declared that the NSCDC is fully…
Access Holdings Plc (“the Group”) has announced an extension of the acceptance period for its ongoing Rights Issue. Initially set to close on August 14, 2024, the period has now been extended to August 23, 2024, following the approval of the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). The statement, signed by the Group’s Company Secretary, Sunday Ekwochi, confirmed that, “The decision is in response to the recent nationwide protest that disrupted operations of businesses and individuals across Nigeria and to provide shareholders with ample opportunity to subscribe to their rights. “During the extended period of the Issue, dealings by the Company’s…
The Oyo State government has initiated legal proceedings against a motorist, who assaulted an officer of the agency, while on duty. This is contained in a statement by the Chairman, Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Major Adesagba Adekoya (rtd) on Friday. According to eyewitnesses, the motorist, Mr. Gwabo Mark attacked the OYRTMA officer, Mr. Lateef Ayodeji Apesin at Mokola round-about on Tuesday. Mark was stopped for a traffic offence under the authority traffic code MTF 082 (picking and dropping off passengers indiscriminately on the road). The Officer was reportedly injured by the offender when he hit the officer…
Nestlé Nigeria’s iconic breakfast cereal, Golden Morn, proudly announces the launch of its new sustainable packaging, underscoring the brand’s dedication to providing nutritious food while championing environmental responsibility. This significant update reflects Golden Morn’s over three-decade legacy of nourishing Nigerian families and its forward-thinking approach to sustainability. Aligned with Nestlé’s global recycling vision, the new packaging is a testament to the company’s pledge to ensure that more than 95% of its plastic packaging is recyclable by 2025. Crafted with sustainability at its core, the packaging utilizes materials that are easier to recycle, thereby reducing environmental impact and fostering a circular…
King Sunny Ade speaks about reported romantic relationship with Late Imo State Born Singer, Song Writer and Actress, Onyeka Onwenu. Nigerian music legend, King Sunny Ade (KSA) has addressed claims of having a romantic relationship with late Imo State born singer, song writer and actress Onyeka Onwenu. Speaking during a condolence visit to Onwenu’s family, KSA shed light on the speculations that have surrounded their relationship for years. According to the veteran singer, the rumours were part of a strategic move to promote their hit song, “Wait for Me.” He explained that this is the reason they both decided not…
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB has made a slight adjustment to the interview timetable for job seekers. The Board said the interview session set for Tuesday, 20th August 2024, clashes with the Isese Day, which is a public holiday in Oyo State. The Isese Day has been set aside in Oyo State to celebrate the indigenous Yoruba culture and traditions as well as the preservation of the Yoruba heritage. It is marked annually on 20 August and celebrated by adherents of the Yoruba traditional religion. Recognizing that the day is a of the day, the Executive Chairman…