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When Yewa talked for the 8th time in a series

When Yewa talked for the 8th time in a series

So, to address the challenges and savour the potent and latent opportunities, these knitted sub-ethnic group converged on the Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos to dissect their concerns to evolve agreed action for common solutions.

ORISA IJEBU AT 90!

ORISA IJEBU AT 90!

Alayeluwa Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba Agbotewole ll, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland is not an ordinary man.

2024 PR WEEK: REVING UP VALUE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS

2024 PR WEEK: REVING UP VALUE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS

The profession of Public Relations has a rich pedigree in Nigeria, having started under the umbrella of the collective known as Public Relations Association of Nigeria (PRA) in 1963.

Afenifere will not abandon you in fair or foul weather, Fasoranti tells Tinubu

Afenifere will not abandon you in fair or foul weather, Fasoranti tells Tinubu

Remarks by Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, OFR, the Leader of Afenifere and Asiwaju Yoruba, during the curtesy call on His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday April 17, 2024.

LISABI IS FOR ALL!

LISABI IS FOR ALL!

We must constantly recall the rationale behind the even. Lisabi was the great warrior who led the Egba war of liberation against the empire of Alaafin of Oyo.

Solanke: The multi-talented storyteller

Solanke: The multi-talented storyteller

He was blessed with a golden voice that worked like a magic touch on any tune. His body was flexible, with rhythmic bones that interpreted music easily with dance.

MAPOLY: An accomplished vision @ 45!

MAPOLY: An accomplished vision @ 45!

The polytechnic model is hands-on and industry-responsive. They are fertile grounds to nurture graduates with technical and technological skills that are beneficial to societal development.

Why speakership position should remain in Ifo for political balancing

Why speakership position should remain in Ifo for political balancing

It has been widely reported by almost all major newsletters and blogs, including radios and televisions across the country.

I was to be sacrificed for money making rituals - Akinola, turns 80

I was to be sacrificed for money making rituals - Akinola, turns 80

The unfortunate situation forced the young Agoba; Abeokuta-born boy out of school!.

As supreme court draws final curtain on Ogun 2023 governorship election

As supreme court draws final curtain on Ogun 2023 governorship election

I will be failing if I do not thank your beloved father Odole Adebukola Kessington Adebutu, what a man, what an elder, what a father, besides his huge war chest...

Think Pelican Ecostay Apartments Now. As new industries berth along Abeokuta-Sagamu interchange corridor

Think Pelican Ecostay Apartments Now. As new industries berth along Abeokuta-Sagamu interchange corridor

This has begun has multiple factories are established within 36 kilometres interchange corridor.

Going greener in 2024 by adopting green new year resolutions

Going greener in 2024 by adopting green new year resolutions

Entering a new year is like starting the journey of life on a new page.

Rethinking the Nigerian State!

Rethinking the Nigerian State!

On this final day of 2023, we must tell ourselves the truth if Nigeria, as we know it, is to survive

I mourn my fearless brother, Rotimi Akeredolu - Tinubu

I mourn my fearless brother, Rotimi Akeredolu - Tinubu

It is a difficult task to have to pen a tribute and sing a dirge for a departing soul.

It's so painful I couldn't attend Iyalode Lawson's Funeral

It's so painful I couldn't attend Iyalode Lawson's Funeral

No thanks to resumption of sabbatical leave in a university that is miles away from Abeokuta.

Osoba, Ajasin And Reporters Of Death

Osoba, Ajasin And Reporters Of Death

It was akin to waiting for history and journalism entrapped in the personage of a single individual

Iyalode Alaba Lawson: Exit of a woman like a man!

Iyalode Alaba Lawson: Exit of a woman like a man!

Longevity is good but not how long but how well one lived on earth. What Iyalode achieved at 72 may be worthy of note than what some achieved at 92

IYALODE ALABA LAWSON AS A  METAPHORICAL "SIKIRINMIDIN"  ...A LEAF  WITH DISTINCTIVE AURA

IYALODE ALABA LAWSON AS A METAPHORICAL "SIKIRINMIDIN" ...A LEAF WITH DISTINCTIVE AURA

'Sikirinmidin' is a special leaf that is reputed for its naturally endowed aura of drawing people closer to it for good and favour.

Dr. Soleye, My Mentor Is 90!

Dr. Soleye, My Mentor Is 90!

In my house on 1st January 2023.. You gather with us and spoke about an Accountant who turned to a Lawyer.

Overradioed: A tale of overproliferation of FM stations in Nigeria

Overradioed: A tale of overproliferation of FM stations in Nigeria

The event was indeed colorful as it commanded the presence of General Managers of radio stations, ace broadcasters, reputable journalists, professors and veterans of the craft.

A Nation Of Idiots

A Nation Of Idiots

And that stupid sting had stayed with us ever since. I mean ever since some stupid men imposed some stupid men on all the stupid people of this country in 1979.

Soun Of Ogbomoso Chieftaincy: How Executive Lawlessness Worked Against Ghandi

Soun Of Ogbomoso Chieftaincy: How Executive Lawlessness Worked Against Ghandi

To act contrary to the provisions of the constitution will not, if properly brought to the notice of the court, be condoned but such an act will invite the proper sanctions and reliefs.

Senator Akpabio's swan song

Senator Akpabio's swan song

He caught a pitiful picture within the first week of his assumption of office as number three citizen with a reckless and annoying gaffe which sent shock waves across the nation.

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi and theory of Whataboutism!

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi and theory of Whataboutism!

In Yoruba parlance, it is called " curing a lesser disease when the other big disease is festering and life threatening. " Fete sile pa lapalapa.

Guaranty Trust Bank And Disrespect For The Elderly Customers

Guaranty Trust Bank And Disrespect For The Elderly Customers

I have been banking with GTB for more than twenty-five years and I can say with every confidence that I am credit worthy

At 35 in the writing craft ...The ideal journalist as artist and missionary

At 35 in the writing craft ...The ideal journalist as artist and missionary

Every artist who excels does so in the expression of his self. So true journalists are artists.

Let's save Aremo Taiwo Allimi's life

Let's save Aremo Taiwo Allimi's life

A star of Taiwo Allimi’s calibre must not be allowed to dim so soon, as his brain is still needed to re-jig the broadcast industry.

Tinubu's certificate, open society and its enemies

Tinubu's certificate, open society and its enemies

Who is the man who today sits atop the presidency of Nigeria? What is his name? Who are his parents? Who are his childhood friends? What was his childhood like? What primary school did he attend? Where did he attend secondary school? Or, the university? Is he a criminal? Is he a serial forger?

Gbadebo, Laoye and The Journey of The Continuum

Gbadebo, Laoye and The Journey of The Continuum

It was not surprising that the people of Egbaland rolled out the drums to celebrate His Majesty, Oba Aremu Gbadebo, the Alake of Egbaland, when he marked his 80th birthday on September 14.

"Skill acquisition, entrepreneurship way out of social vices among Nigerian youths"

"Skill acquisition, entrepreneurship way out of social vices among Nigerian youths"

With the skills you have acquired you would be able to create personal wealth through personal businesses because personal businesses are undoubtedly the gateways to genuine wealth.

Tribute To Intellectual Icon And Political Enigma

Tribute To Intellectual Icon And Political Enigma

Today marks the 20th memorial anniversary of the late Professor Emmanuel Afolabi Atanda Olabimtan. Precisely, on August 27, 2003, our revered patriarch completed his earthly sojourn and departed to his present glorious home above.