By: Mawutin Imoleayo Abraham Deji Principal Partner, DeeBuildRight Projects. Lagos is bursting at the seams. With over 20 million people and counting, the question confronting policymakers, developers, and families is the same: “Where will the next million Lagosians live?” In a recent interview addressing flooding in Lagos, former Governor Babatunde…
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Hundreds of youths and students on Wednesday staged a solidarity trek in Abeokuta, Ogun State, declaring support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The procession, organised by the Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM), commenced at the MKO…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Ogun State Government and security agencies to secure the release of five abducted students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, arrest those responsible for the killing of a student of D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori, and address…
Beneficiaries of Senator Olamilekan Adeola’s agricultural empowerment initiatives, under the aegis of the Yayi Tractor Users Association and All Beneficiaries of Yayi Agricultural Empowerment , have commended the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for his sustained investment in farmers and agricultural development across Ogun State. The beneficiaries, who received…
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Yewa South Local Government has reaffirmed its commitment to party unity and grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections during an interactive meeting with the party’s Ogun State House of Assembly candidate for Yewa South State Constituency, Hon. Rotimi Ogundele.…
Ahead of the maiden Ogun State Progressives New Media Summit, organisers have intensified consultations with key stakeholders to mobilise support for the event aimed at strengthening responsible digital engagement and promoting effective communication of government policies. The Convener of the summit and Special Assistant on New Media to Senator Solomon…
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations and the senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has commended the Founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Dr. Tunde Bakare, for his steadfast advocacy for good governance and constitutional reforms. Adeola, who is the All…
Culture, royalty and entertainment came alive in grand style as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Oni Electronics, Chief Mrs. Florence Oni-Quadri, was installed as the Moraje of Owu Kingdom as part of activities marking the fourth coronation anniversary of the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Adelola…
The School of Science, Ogbomoso Alumni Association reaffirmed its commitment to promoting academic excellence and giving back to its alma mater during the school’s 2026 Valedictory Service, held on Tuesday, 28th July, 2026, at the school premises. Representing the Alumni Association at the event were the President; Engr Abolaji O.…
Rather than mark the birthday of Chief Femi Jaguar with fanfare, the Prince Adesina Olalekan Foundation chose to celebrate the occasion by extending love and support to vulnerable children at the Stella Obasanjo Motherless Babies Home through a humanitarian outreach. The outreach, which featured the donation of essential items and…