The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig Gen YD Ahmed, has said the discharge certificate being paraded by Enugu State Governor-elect, Peter Mbah, was not issued by the body. Brig Gen Ahmed, while appearing on Arise TV’s breakfast programme on Friday said the argument on whether Mbah…
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The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has mourned the death of the Olori Omo Oba of Ijebuland and Founder of FCMB Group, Otunba Subomi Balogun. Balogun, a foremost banker, lawyer and entrepreneur, was reported to have died at the age of 89, in a London hospital after an illness Mourning…
Founder of a popular Commercial bank, FCMB, Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun, is dead. According to reports, Balogun reportedly died in London Friday morning at the age of 89. He was Otunba Tunwase of Ijebuland before his death. As a ranking Ijebu Chief, his death will, however, only be officially announced…
As part of Activities to commemorates his 44th Birthday, the CEO, Pelican Valley Estate, Dr. Babatunde Adeyemo has supported the inmates in Ibara correctional Center, Abeokuta, with bags of rice and cash. The real estate firm owner also had a novelty match with Nigeria Correctional Center, which ended in 1-1…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Sabo Yaba, Lagos on Thursday granted an application for an extension of remand of afrobeat singer Seun Kuti for additional four days. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Adeola Olatubosun, extended Kuti’s remand until May 22. Mr Simon Lough (SAN), who led a police legal team to…
The CEO , Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited Dr. Babatunde Adeyemo and other Stakeholders in the housing sector have has described the appointment of Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, as the Chairman of Shelter Afrique, as welcome development claiming that it would be beneficial to the sector. The minister…
…as North African organization expresses interest in agric, allied products The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, in Tuesday, held an economic bilateral meeting with the biggest conglomerate owned by the Egyptian Government, National Service Project Organization, with the North African organization expressing its readiness to invest in the agricultural sector…
Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun has remanded the Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, for 48 hours in police custody for allegedly assaulting a police officer. The prosecution led by S. A Adebese and Morufu Animashaun prayed the court to remand the defendant for 21 days pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public…
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has on Monday, dismissed two petitions filed by two political parties, Action People’s Party (APP) and the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) against the reelection of Dapo Abiodun during the March 18 governorship election. The APP had filed its Petition…
Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, in the early hours of today turned himself in at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, in company of his lawyer and family representative. According to the tweet on the Lagos State Police public relations office, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,the afrobeat start who is also a…