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Who owns this structure?

Who owns this structure?

Who owns this property? That's the question on the lips of many residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.

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Owu Mourn Chief Akinsipo's passage

Owu Mourn Chief Akinsipo's passage

Olowu said Akinsipo’s contributions to the growth and development of the Owu Kingdom would never be forgotten.

Gyamfi goes home at 70!

Gyamfi goes home at 70!

An unassuming personality, Charles, through his writings helped many people who were in dare needs of assistance.

"God has ways of making orphan - children fulfil destiny"

"God has ways of making orphan - children fulfil destiny"

I believe God is always standing by them to go through the torrents, waves and tortures of every weather, to energise them, to stand strong in all ramifications.

Oba Ogunleye :  Transition Of A Titan

Oba Ogunleye : Transition Of A Titan

Awaiye and Olooshii compounds in Abeokuta, south-west Nigeria to the very heights of international journalism and public relations practice.

Media Day: When Journalists honoured Oba Ogunleye

Media Day: When Journalists honoured Oba Ogunleye

The event was streamlined live by the Penpushing Media whose founder, Prince Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji is a close pal of the late veteran journalist and Public Relations guru.

Akinola launches Talomola Initiatives

Akinola launches Talomola Initiatives

Meanwhile, the foundation has further extended its humanitarian gesture of training Nigerian vulnerable and indigent youths in vocational skills.

THIS EMPTY LIFE!

THIS EMPTY LIFE!

This is what is going to happen to you, I and all of us who spend day and night worrying and bothering about this empty dream called life.

Ogun 2027: Who Is Afraid Of Senator Adeola Yayi Running?

Ogun 2027: Who Is Afraid Of Senator Adeola Yayi Running?

Giving that implicit conclusion of Adisa and his backers, one is just left to correct some of the befuddlement of Adisa on germane issues that he raised in his uncalled-for hasty pontification.

Behold! Olowu of Owu-Abeokuta and his Iwarefas

Behold! Olowu of Owu-Abeokuta and his Iwarefas

Oba Saka Adelola Matemilola, the Olowu of Owu-Abeokuta with his 6 original Iwarefas, Akogun, Obamaja, Osupori, Oloosii, Omolaasin & Orunto. Others are Balogun Owu and Otun-Balogun respectively

Nigerians, others bid Fola, Achudume's wife, good bye at 55!

Nigerians, others bid Fola, Achudume's wife, good bye at 55!

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and wife Bola, Folu Adeboye, wife of the founder of Redeemed Christian Church Of God and Rev. Francis Wale Oke sent their condolences.

Sheikh Qasim Abdulateef Badejo is new Chief Imam of Ijebu Igbo!

Sheikh Qasim Abdulateef Badejo is new Chief Imam of Ijebu Igbo!

The occasion was graced by Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun, who was represented by the Secretary to the atate government, Tokunbo Talabi.

Eminent Nigerians pay tributes to late ex-Ogun Deputy Speaker

Eminent Nigerians pay tributes to late ex-Ogun Deputy Speaker

As we lay the remains of a courageous man, we take solace in the fact that he lived a fulfilled life as a father, teacher, a community representative of high integrity and a leader of great repute.

"Remember me well when I join my ancestors"

"Remember me well when I join my ancestors"

He did not only depend less on government for survival, but involved in philanthropic activities and big time farming through which he had brought smiles to the faces of his people.

"I married Fola when I had barely nothing"

"I married Fola when I had barely nothing"

Before the curtain suddenly fell on her on Saturday, August 3, 2024, she was different things to those whose paths crossed with her.

Oba Ogunleye's "Last Super" with Akinale, Owu Obas, others

Oba Ogunleye's "Last Super" with Akinale, Owu Obas, others

In an organised advocacy, the anti human trafficking agency in Ogun State solicited supports and cooperation of the royal fathers.

How Oba Sogaolu, Olu Orile Imo was installed, coronated

How Oba Sogaolu, Olu Orile Imo was installed, coronated

The IDA leader also urged Oba Sogaolu to forgive those who might have constitued a clog in the wheel of progress to his choice as well as enthronment.

Okupe, founder of Wema Bank!

Okupe, founder of Wema Bank!

After obtaining a banking license, Chief Matthew registered the Wema Bank we know today, with the name "Agbonmagbe Bank".

Isola, Bakre, Awodipe, Adeyemo, others unveiled as Ogun 50 Top Role Models

Isola, Bakre, Awodipe, Adeyemo, others unveiled as Ogun 50 Top Role Models

Among those celebrated were technocrats, administrators, politicians, para-military personnel among several others.

I'll make Orile Imo greater- Oba Sogaolu

I'll make Orile Imo greater- Oba Sogaolu

Oba Gbadebo, expressed delight that the new Olu of Orile Imo had been part of the growth and development of his immediate community.

I spent 12 months in my mother's womb, says Obasanjo

I spent 12 months in my mother's womb, says Obasanjo

While appreciating the musical drama, Governor Abiodun said the play was not just an historical recount, but a poignant reminder of the sacrifices mothers make for their children.

Ogun ranks among UTME top scorers!

Ogun ranks among UTME top scorers!

Olowu David from Ondo State, Alayande David, from Oyo State and Orukpe Joel from Edo State led the pack of top scorers with 367 marks each.

Prestige unveils 50 Top Role Models

Prestige unveils 50 Top Role Models

Olanipekun added that their sterling qualities have made it unavoidably necessary to beam the search light on them.

Ex-Envoy, Isola, laments deficiency of trust among Nigerians

Ex-Envoy, Isola, laments deficiency of trust among Nigerians

In order to build culture of trust that would help national development, Isola also canvassed that Nigerians must embrace attitudinal change.

Fajol, OGBC AGM bows out of service!

Fajol, OGBC AGM bows out of service!

He joined OGBC and rose through the ranks to become Assistant General Manager, News and Current Affairs Division.

OSOBA AT 85: PROGRESSIVE POLITICS FROM AG TO APC

OSOBA AT 85: PROGRESSIVE POLITICS FROM AG TO APC

Progressives, being a class of politicians that believe that power belongs to the people, can be social democrats, labour and other forms of progressives’ derivatives.

Soyinka @ 90: Abiodun awards scholarships to best student essayists

Soyinka @ 90: Abiodun awards scholarships to best student essayists

Three hundred and eighty three students participated in the competition, with 90 being chosen, while nine were selected.

Osoba: Ode To A Quintessential Newspaperman And Statesman At 85

Osoba: Ode To A Quintessential Newspaperman And Statesman At 85

His coverage of the Nigeria civil war and editorship of Daily Times, then Nigeria’s most authoritative newspaper, solidified his reputation as a seasoned reporter.

Osoba marks 85th birthday with book launch

Osoba marks 85th birthday with book launch

Tinubu spoke at the public launch of a book, “My Life In the Public Eye”, held at the Eko Hotels and Suits, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Happy 90th birthday WS, my Dad’s true friend

Happy 90th birthday WS, my Dad’s true friend

I remember in 1967, when my youngest brother, Muyiwa was born, my dad insisted that Uncle Wole would be his godfather.

Kongi at 90!

Kongi at 90!

Now, take a closer look. Strip that bucket hat and you will behold, in its luxuriant bloom, that familiar hoary mane complemented by no less immaculate goatee ...

Death, Iku

Death, Iku

On that bright morning on October 31, 2013, the forever young and robustly energetic lady asked for a special breakfast of moinmoin and ogi.

Oba Ogunleye joins ancestors, 94 days to 80th birthday!

Oba Ogunleye joins ancestors, 94 days to 80th birthday!

Late Oba Ogunleye is survived by his wife, Olori Olanike Ogunleye, children and grandchildren, among whom is Mr. Bamidele Ogunleye of the Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC), Abeokuta.