Author: Olugbenga Fashina
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Promoting Religious Tolerance and Mutual Respect in Nigeria
Religious harmony is essential for a peaceful and progressive society. In Nigeria, particularly in Yorubaland, different religious groups have coexisted for centuries, demonstrating tolerance and mutual respect. However, there are growing concerns about certain religious practices that may inadvertently infringe on the rights of others. While Islam is widely recognized as a religion of peace…
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Osun Politics And Governance After Multiple Storms *by Olawale Rasheed
Severe storms ravaged Osun political space in the last few weeks . Veteran and amateur of political practice have had various takes on whys and hows. The disruptions now extend to national politics, changing the dynamics of contentions from Osogbo to Abuja. Several failed uprisings were recorded but the most significant was the local government…
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Abiodun Appoints Best Unilag Graduates Education Ambassadors, Gifts Them N20m
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed Messrs Samuel Badekale and Haroun Adebakin, who emerged as the best graduating students of the University of Lagos during the institution’s 55th convocation, as the Education Ambassadors of the State. The governor also presented them with cheques of N10m each to appreciate their efforts. Speaking while receiving…
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NUJ @ 70: MEMBERS TIRELESS EFFORTS INSTRUMENTAL TO PRESS FREEDOM, PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC VALUES, GOOD GOVERNANCE
NUJ @ 70: MEMBERS TIRELESS EFFORTS INSTRUMENTAL TO PRESS FREEDOM, PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC VALUES, GOOD GOVERNANCE Chairman of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Comrade Wale Olanrewaju has described the tireless efforts of Nigerian journalists to uphold ethics of journalism, especially in the face of significant challenges to press freedom, as being…
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House of Representatives adopts tax reform bills, awaits Senate concurrence
The House of Representatives on Thursday adopted the report on the four tax reform bills during its session in Abuja. It now awaits the concurrence of the Senate. The adopted bills include the Nigerian Tax Bill, the Tax Administration Bill, the Revenue Tax Board Bill, and the Nigerian Revenue Service Establishment Bill. “These bills underwent…
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STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE
FOR 50 YEARS, WE WERE SPENDING THE MONEY OF GENERATIONS YET UNBORN: PRESIDENT TINUBU President Bola Ahmed Tinubu articulated on Thursday the rationale behind his administration’s economic reforms, saying the primary motive was protecting the interests of future generations..“For 50 years, Nigeria was spending money of generations yet unborn and servicing the West coast of…
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Why We Can’t Pay Them ₦85,000: Sweepers Are Not LAWMA Employees, They Are Paid by Private Companies – LAWMA Voices Out as Sweepers Call for Good Welfare Package
Following Lagos Reporters’ exclusive report yesterday, where street sweepers called out LAWMA management over poor wages and lack of welfare support, the agency has now responded to the growing public outcry. Sweepers had revealed that despite the state government’s approval of a new minimum wage of ₦85,000, they still receive only ₦30,000 monthly. They also…
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NOBODY IS YOUR ENEMY
NOBODY IS YOUR ENEMY ANYONE THAT ANNOYS YOU –is teaching you patience and calmness. ANYONE THAT ABANDONS YOU –is teaching you how to stand up on your own feet. ANYBODY THAT OFFENDS YOU –is teaching you forgiveness and compassion. ANYTHING THAT YOU HATE –is teaching you, unconditional love. ANYTHING THAT YOU FEAR –is teaching you…
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the massive leap in the fight against insecurity
According to a report by Channels TV, terrorist attacks in Nigeria have dropped to the lowest in decades. Indeed, even going by news reports, there have been very few cases of terrorist attacks across the country in the past months. This remarkable record did not happen by chance. In the background of the massive leap…
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FORCE REORGANIZATION: IGP ORDERS POSTING OF 25 SENIOR OFFICERS
In reply, please quote; Ref No. CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.6/391 Date: March 13, 2025. The Director of News…………………………….PRESS RELEASE FORCE REORGANIZATION: IGP ORDERS POSTING OF 25 SENIOR OFFICERS. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM., has ordered the immediate posting of 7 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various strategic offices and the posting of…
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