Abeokuta, 16, Nigeria

Multiple rejections made me drop medicine for food science – FUNAAB first-class graduate

Babatunde Elizabeth shares her remarkable journey with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, detailing her story of perseverance, faith, and passion after having to abandon Medicine, her first passion, for Food Science and Technology, only to emerge with top honours from the Fe…

2024-09-14 00:21

Rituals: Single ladies panic as bloodthirsty boyfriends slaugter lovers

Many women are growing increasingly fearful following the rise in cases of boyfriends killing young women for ritual purposes in different states. The women view the killings as a reflection of societal failure, greed, and cruelty, leaving them feeling unsafe…

2024-09-14 00:05

Abiodun urges personnel managers to prioritise networking

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State urges personnel managers in the state to utilize the insights and networking from the 10th Chartered Institute of Personnel Management conference for growth and development. He said this in a goodwill message delivered at t…

2024-09-13 23:42

Ogun gov eulogises late journalist Charles Gyamfi

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has described the former correspondent of The Guardian in the state, Mr. Charles Coffie Gyamfi, as a thoroughbred professional who positively impacted society. Gyamfi died in Abeokuta on Friday Abiodun in a statement signed b…

2024-09-13 17:12

Foundation, Access Bank train women in textile  design

The EGO Foundation, in partnership with Access Bank, has trained 331 women within Lagos and Ogun States in the second edition of the Women Traditional Textile Design. The women were trained in traditional textile techniques like Tie & Dye and Batik, across Ab…

2024-09-13 04:33

Osoba, Dabiri-Erewa commend Pelican Valley’s eco-friendly estate

Former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Osoba and Nigerians in Diaspora Commission’s Chairperson, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, have applauded Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited for its eco-friendly estate in Ogun State. According to a statement, the former governor was honoured…

2024-09-13 00:23

Obasanjo mourns Osun monarch, Aromolaran

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday, joined other Nigerians in mourning the passing of the Owa-Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Osun State, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran. The Paramount Ruler passed away on Thursday at the a…

2024-09-12 19:11

Ogun Assembly, UNICEF to address growing out-of-school children rate

The United Nations Children’s Fund and Ogun State House of Assembly, on Thursday, signed a certificate of commitment to reducing out-of-school children in the state. The certificate of commitment was signed when the UNICEF Chief of Lagos Field Office, Mrs Cel…

2024-09-12 17:07

Ogun, NEPC to support cashew industry

The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Nigerian Export Promotion Council and other stakeholders to create a favorable environment for the cashew industry to flourish. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday …

2024-09-12 00:07

Ogun seeks security agencies’ support to boost safety at state airport

Ogun State Commissioner for Transportation, Engr. Gbenga Dairo, on Wednesday, sought the support of security agencies to ensure the safety of people and smooth operations at the state-owned Gateway International Airport in Ilisan-Remo. Dairo made this request…

2024-09-11 20:05