Author: Olugbenga Fashina
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The life and times of Major Gideon Gwaza Orkar,
Major Gideon Gwaza Orkar, born on October 4, 1952, and meeting his end on July 27, 1990, was a Nigerian military officer infamous for orchestrating a violent coup against General Ibrahim Babangida’s government on April 22, 1990. The coup unfolded with the seizure of the FRCN radio station, various military posts in Lagos, and the…
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Breaking News: Economic Hardship Now Easing in Nigeria – Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has declared that Nigeria’s economic hardship is abating, attributing the positive shift to President Bola Tinubu’s bold economic reforms. The monarch made the statement on Sunday at the maiden edition of the Nigeria-Kazakhstan Business Council International Conference held in Abuja, where he highlighted key economic improvements…
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Iganmode Club @ 50 Celebration: Leadership Pays Gratitude Visit to Olota
The leadership of Iganmode Club, the foremost socio-cultural organization in ancient Ottaland, paid a “Thank You” visit to His Majesty, Professor Adeyemi Obalanlege, Ph.D., MCIPR, MPRII, FHEA (Lanlege Ekun II, Arole Iganmode), Olofin Apesin Olode, Olota of the Paramount and Ancient Ottaland, on Monday, 24th February 2025, at Ipeti Royal Square, Enu Owa, Otta. Led…
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Ogun to Benefit as World’s Largest Protein Producer Invests $2.5bn in Nigeria
Ogun, Nigeria’s top investment destination, is set to reap huge benefits as the largest protein producer in the world, JBS of Brazil, has indicated interest in investing $2.5bn in the livestock subsector of Nigeria’s economy. The Controlling Shareholder of the company, Mr. Wesley Batista, gave this indication when officials of his firm, led by the…
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Olota Reaffirms Commitment to Cultural Heritage, Urges Egungun Leadership to Instil Discipline and Uphold Cultural Values 24th February 2025
A delegation from the Itimoko Family, the leading custodians of the Egungun tradition in ancient Ottaland, met with His Majesty, Oba Professor Adeyemi Obalanlege, Ph.D., MCIPR, MPRII, FHEA (Lanlege Ekun II, Arole Iganmode, Olofin Apesin Olode, Olota of the Paramount and Ancient Ottaland) to discuss pressing concerns and recent developments affecting Egungun activities. The delegation,…
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President Tinubu Insists On Inter-agency Synergy To Contain Insecurity at Police strategic conference
President Tinubu Insists On Inter-agency Synergy To Contain Insecurity at Police strategic conference *Says only a stable internal security can foster Nigeria’s economic growth* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has again called for synergy and cooperation among security agencies to deal a final blow to what is left of terror attacks, banditry, kidnapping and other forms…
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Congratulations to Good people of Ado-Odo as Ado-Odo Ambassadors organized her annual event
Ado-Odo Ambassadors annual event—the Award of Cash Gifts to the Best WAEC and BECE Students across six schools in the Ado-Odo area and the maiden edition of Ado-Odo Ambassadors Community Games —were held on Wednesday, 19th February 2025. About Us and Our Activities We are a group of friends known as the Ado-Odo Ambassadors. Originally…
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South-west: Still on the Sharia controversy
By Fashina Olugbengababafasho@yahoo.co.uk.08037230408 “When Muslims are in power, we are out of power. And when we are out of power, we are completely out of power” – Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, as quoted in a “Press Statement/Release at the World Press Conference organised by Concerned Yoruba Muslim Scholars in Nigeria in affiliation with the Supreme…
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