The 2001 historic inauguration of Grand Council of Yoruba Youths, Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba, between October 13 – 17, 2001, inside both Cultural Centre, Ibadan, and Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, which featured the then sitting Governor of Yobe State, Alhaji Bukar Abba Ibrahim, a Contemporary of Aremo Olusegun Osoba of Ogun State, as 1992/1993 Socal Democratic Party (SDP) Governor of Yobe State, and General Buba Marwa (Rtd), then, the immediate past Military Governor of Lagos, from far North, Adamawa State, alongside prominent Sons and Daughters of Yorubaland both in Afenifere and Yoruba Council of (YCE), the Group pictures…
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The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, wishes to thank President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Security agencies and Ekitikete for their support which led to the timely release of the kidnapped pupils of Apostolic Faith Nursery and Primary school, Emure Ekiti. The children and their teachers were released in the wee hours on Sunday, February 4th, and brought to the Elemure palace around 4am. However, the driver of the school bus was reported killed in the custody of the kidnappers. The Governor while congratulating the children and their families, expresses his profound appreciation to President Tinubu for giving specific…
In a decisive move to halt further environmental violation in the area, the Lagos State Government has commenced dislodgement of illegal squatters residing under Ijora Bridge. The action which was carried out by the enforcement team of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, followed a one-week ultimatum earlier issued by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab. The commissioner noted that the exercise was aimed at addressing issues of gross environmental abuse, perpetrated by the illegal squatters, adding that the state government would leave no stone unturned in restoring sanity to the environment across the metropolis.…
Following complaints raised by residents on restrictions placed on movement across Lagos ahead Saturdays bye-election in Surulere Federal Constituency 1, the Lagos Police Command has disclosed that restrictions would only be limited to the affected election areas. The command said that movements within Surulere Federal Constituency 1 would be restricted between 12am and 6pm when the exercise is expected to have been completed across the pilling units. The clarification came by a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Command’s Spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, came barely 24 hours after the…
– By Kunle Olatunji. Dr Yunus Akintunde the Distinguished Senator representing Oyo Central and Chairman House Committee on Environment at the Senate, this morning met with the Canadian High Commissioner, James Christoff to discuss issues bordering on the environment and interventions. According to a release from Kunle Olatunji the Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Senator Akintunde, the meeting elaborated on critical issues on the environment and areas of interest on collaborative efforts, legislative impact, and public governance strategies towards tackling environmental challenges. Senator Akintunde was warmly received at the Canadian High Commission and the High Commissioner James Christoff…
In continuation of his three-week annual thanksgiving programme, The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has cleared the hospital bills of some of his church members with sight problems. He also visited aged members and the less privileged in their homes to spend time with them, pray with them and offer them financial assistance. In addition to his visit to the aged and less privileged, Primate Ayodele paid visits to his church members that attend services from far distance. According to Primate Ayodele, the essence of the visit was to celebrate the aged and less privileged to…
The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has paid the Lagos state commissioner of police, Adegoke Fayoade a courtesy visit at the Lagos police command on Thursday, the 1st of February, 2024. This was in commemoration of his three-week annual thanksgiving tagged ’21 days of Unlimited Praise’ which kicked off four days ago with visits to schools, homes of church members, widows, aged and hospitals. It is a known fact that Primate Ayodele is passionate about good policing and this reflects in his prophecies to security agencies in the country. Therefore, his visit to the Commissioner Of…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has affirmed its commitment to maintaining strong collaborations with the Geneva Center to enhance the statutory responsibility of the Corps in training, supervision, monitoring and licensing the Private Guard Companies (PGC) in Nigeria, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report.Emphasizing the vital role of the Private Security Guards in gathering prompt intelligence and information needed to provide security across the board;The NSCDC Commandant General, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi mni. OFR; said that the nation’s security cannot be left solely in the hands of the State Actors hence the need to…
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…
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…