By Adegbenro Adebanjo Justus Olugbenga Daniel has enjoyed the best of two worlds. He started off as a consummate businessman conquering the corporate world and through this became a major contributor to technological and economic development of the country via Kresta Laurel, the Country’s leading Brand in elevators and escalators and associated engineering configurations founded […]
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By Isaac Asabor In any functioning democracy, a media chat is not meant to be comfortable. It is designed to be probing, unscripted, and, at times, uneasy for everyone involved. That discomfort is not incidental; it is the very engine of accountability. Yet what increasingly passes for a media chat in the engagements of Nyesom […]
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Seun Okinbaloye Channels Television anchor, Seun Okinbaloye, has said he is not afraid and will not be intimidated following controversy surrounding remarks by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, while also thanking Nigerians and organisations for their support. Okinbaloye made this known during a broadcast on Sunday, where he acknowledged the outpouring […]
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By Adegbenro Adebanjo I had been headhunted to work in the media team of the then Governor Elect of Ogun State just before Otunba Gbenga Daniel took office in 2003 following his Victory in the Governorship Election. Things didn’t work out and I continued with my work as the Head of Newsroom and Associate Editor […]
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The Independent Broadcast Association of Nigeria (IBAN) has asked Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to retract a remark he made about Seun Okinbaloye, a journalist with Channels Television. IBAN is the umbrella body for all independent broadcast stations in Nigeria. The group also threatened to boycott all media engagements organised by […]
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ has condemned the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike’s threat to shoot the Channels TV’s anchor, Tola Okinbaloye over a political programme. Following is the union”s full statement signed by Alhassan Yahya Abdullahi, its National President: “The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) expresses its profound shock and outrage at the reckless […]
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Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, is wooing private investors io the state’s coastal tourism sector, Particularly, hee declared that his administration is targeting between five and ten investors to transform the Araromi coastline into a vibrant leisure destination. He disclosed this on Monday during the Araromi seaside carnival in Ilaje Local Government Area, […]
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Olumode Samuel Adeyemi. Photo: Ministry of Interior A grand motorcade escorting the Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service, Olumode Adeyemi, through his home state of Kogi has ignited widespread online debate over resource allocation in emergency services. Video footage circulating on social media on Monday shows a convoy of FFS-red emergency vehicles, including Toyota pickups, […]
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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno Akwa Ibom State Government has paid over N82 billion out of the inherited gratuities of N111 billion and other emoluments owed to retired civil servants since 2012. The state governor, Umo Eno, announced this in his Easter broadcast on Sunday, saying his administration remains committed to clearing all gratuity […]
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President Bola Tinubu. Photo: State House A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has cautioned the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress against spreading untrue stories against President Bola Tinubu. Oyintiloye, in a statement obtained in Osogbo on Monday, expressed concerns over accusations against Tinubu regarding the crises […]
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