Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the Federal Government and the Nigerian Armed Forces over the death of Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the late Chief of Army Staff. Lagbaja reportedly died on Tuesday and his passing was announced Wednesday morning by the Special Adviser to the President…
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The Honourable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, the Minister of State for Defence H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle MON , the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana mni , the Management staff and the entire Staff of the Ministry of Defence, commiserate and extend their heartfelt…
The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday. In the statement titled ‘Announcement of the Passing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja,’ Onanuga said…
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Ogun State Branch, has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for the wage increase extended to all categories of its members in the state. The Union, in a letter titled “New Wage Increase to Ogun Pensioners: Expression of Gratitude,” signed by the State Chairman, Comrade Waidi Oloyede,…
The Brace Foundation on Friday in Lagos organised a workshop to deepen the knowledge of those caring for children with special needs in one way or the other. The workshop was aimed at improving the lives of children with special needs. At the event held at Lekki, the Chairman of…
In a grand celebration of excellence and leadership, the Ijebu Man of The Year Awards is poised to recognize exemplary individuals who have made significant contributions to the socio-political landscape of the Ijebu community. Among the distinguished awardees this year is Prince Segun Kaka, who will receive the prestigious award…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has sounded a warning to those instigating crisis within the party, particularly against its leaders. The party has been closely monitoring malicious write-ups on social media and mainstream media aimed at creating disturbances and sowing discord. According to Hon Aminu Sani Gumel,…
A leading socioeconomic and civic organisation, BudgIT Research, has adjudged Ogun State higher on the State of States Performance on Index A. Among the 36 States of the federation, Rivers State tops the list with 0.82, followed by Lagos State, 0.84 as Ogun State came third with 1.48. The organization…
The Ogun state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has directed its’ members who owns accounts with Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTbank) to shut it down with immediate effect. The directives comes on the heels of continuous detention of a member of the council, Seun Odunlami in connection…
*Protesters Demand Kyari’s Resignation *Seek Accountability on $4 Billion Spent on Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna Refineries No fewer than 20,000 protesters on Monday stormed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) towers in Abuja, with demanding the immediate resignation of Group Chief Executive Officer Mele Kyari. The protesters, led…