The Society of Digital Newspaper Owners of Nigeria (SDNON), a collective of seasoned journalists, has declared their eagerness to collaborate with the Experiential Marketers Association of Nigeria (EXMAN). This announcement follows a constructive meeting between SDNON members and the principal officers of EXMAN in Lagos. The national president of EXMAN, Tolulope Medebem, emphasized the significance of fostering collaboration with the media for the mutual benefit of both entities. Medebem highlighted the pivotal role the media plays in ensuring the success of experiential marketing initiatives and the need for effective dissemination of the agency’s activities to the public. SDNON, comprising distinguished…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) recently had the honor of hosting esteemed members from the Society of Digital Newspaper Owners of Nigeria (SDNON), a network comprising seasoned journalists. The visit served as an opportunity for both parties to engage and explore potential collaborations. Led by LASWA’s General Manager, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, the agency showcased its commitment to ensuring the safety and efficiency of water transportation in Lagos. Emmanuel provided insights into LASWA’s innovative initiatives that have significantly reduced accidents on Lagos inland waterways. Expressing eagerness for collaboration, the general manager highlighted LASWA’s openness to working closely with the media to…
The attention of the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Arase, CFR, retired Inspector General of Police has been drawn to reports in an online publication on the ongoing reorganisation in the Nigeria Police Force which involved transfer of certain categories of Officers from some states of the federation. The publication gave the impression that the PSC Chairman was responsible for the transfers that affected Officers from his state of Edo. According to the report ” the Inspector General of Police and the PSC Chairman…collected money from Obaseki, the Edo state Governor to transfer us out of the…
Following the recent security situation in Ekiti State, and an earlier statement where the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, ordered strategic deployments to deal with the incidents, the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has ordered the IGP to ensure that all the perpetrators are apprehended and caused to face the full wrath of the law. This was made known during the visit of the Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and the Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, to the Inspector General of Police at the…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority, (LAWMA) and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), have met to discuss ways of implementing sustainable waste management strategies, following the recent ban on usage of styrofoam packs in the state. Addressing the stakeholders, managing director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin reiterated the Authority’s commitment to the Lagos State Government’s T.H.E.M.E.S Plus agenda, stressing that the state government had to ban styrofoam to protect the environment and safeguard public health. He said: “It is necessary to establish that lack of access to a good environment, lack of awareness about the dangers of some of the…
As Nigeria’s security forces continue to engage kidnappers, bandits, terrorists and other violent criminals in a battle of wits, a security specialist, Mr. Matthew Ibadin has called for the urgent establishment of what he described as Arms Control and Licensing Authority to deescalate the increasing circulation of small arms and light weapons in the country. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP in Lagos on Wednesday, the Badison Security Chief Executive Officer noted that kidnapping of Citizens in the last nine years has become the order of the day with…
The political clouds are presently gathering over the ever stormy political firmament of Edo State. It is once again a battle of the Titans as political juggernauts and wannabes are jostling to position themselves as the next Landlord of the coveted Osadebe House, the seat of governance in the State that prides itself as The Heartbeat Of The Nation. Given the luck luster performance of the outgoing PDP led Godwin Obaseki administration, the state of the shredded PDP umbrella and the abysmal track record of political somersaults of it leading candidates. Also, the inglorious penchant of betrayal by the current…
The Minister of Works, David Umahi; and Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, on Wednesday, used the facilities and ferries of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) to inspect ongoing repairs on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The two ministers were accompanied by the General Manager of LASWA, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel and the trio were conveyed on the Lagos Inland waterways on a collaborative inspection tour of the Carter Bridge, Iddo-Marina Shoreline and the Third Mainland Bridge. This is not the first time that cabinet members and top Federal Government officials would utilise the Lagos…
Please Note: Our own Comrade, Oba Olusola Olatunde is the Onikun of Ikun – Ekiti while One of these 2 victims, was the Onimojo of Imojo – Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olushola, who was killed alongside Elesun of Esun – Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsakin, in a Community at Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State while returning from a Security Meeting in Irele – Ekiti, the 3rd Royal father, Oba Adebayo Fatoba, the Alara of Ara Ikole – Ekiti escaped from scene. They were all inside the same vehicle and being driven by one of their Coallegues, the Alara…
Acting on credible intelligence, operatives of the Imo State Police Command Special Tactical Unit led by the Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma in synergy with some local hunters stormed a suspected kidnapper’s hideout in a forest between Avu and Ihiagwa, on 29/01/2024 and arrested of 5 suspected kidnappers namely; Muazu Awuta, 30 ‘m’ yrs, Abdullahi Abubakar, ‘m’ 32yrs, Ozeru Sabo ‘m’ 25yrs, Saddam Suleiman, ‘m’ 27yrs, Bashir Yahaya, ‘m’, 28yrs all of Jau LGA of Jigawa State. The suspects are currently undergoing investigation and have provided useful information to the Police that will lead to the arrest of other…