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APC Irele/Okitipupa Reps candidate, Odimayo congratulates Akeredolu, Faduyile on national honours

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

All Progressives Congress, (APC) House of Representatives candidate for Irele/Okitipupa Federal Constituency of Ondo State in the forthcoming 2023 National Assembly Elections, Prince Okunjimi Odimayo has congratulated Governor Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN, on his conferment with the National Award of Commander of the Order of the Niger, (CON) by President Muhammadu Buhari, at a ceremony […]

Amusan battles Jamaica’s Fraser-Pryce, others for Athlete of the Year Award

October 13, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

It’s a great honour, says the athlete Okowa urges Nigerians to vote for world champion World Record breaker, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, has been shortlisted, alongside 10 others, for the 2022 World Athlete of The Year Award. A statement by the Senior Media Relations Manager at World Athletics, Maggie Durand, seen yesterday, listed Amusan and others […]

House of Reps Committee on Diaspora congratulates Dabiri-Erewa on national honour

October 12, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora has congratulated the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on her conferment of the national honour by President Muhammadu Buhari. This was contained in a statement signed by the Committee’s Chairman, Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, who also congratulated the former lawmaker on her 60th birthday. Akande-Sadipe […]

Bowen University Scholar emerges Nigeria’s first scientist to win Harvard Prestigious Fellowship

October 8, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

A Bowen University Professor of Environmental Microbiology, Olatunde Samuel Dahunsi has emerged as the first Nigerian scientist to win the Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship in the 2022/2023 cohort of 50 fellows. Dahunsi, a Research Professor at Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, is one of the three Africans selected as Fellows in the 2022/2023 cohort and the […]

World Teachers Day: Abiodun showers cash, house gifts on teachers, administrators, schools

October 6, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

As part of activities marking the 2022 World Teachers Day, the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has rewarded teachers, school administrators and schools that have excelled in academics with houses and cash gifts. He also offered employment to the wife of departed Mr Sunday Ogunjimi, a teacher in Odeda Local Government Area who slumped and […]

Abiodun splashes Tobi Amusan with multi-million naira house, N5 million cash gifts

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Abiodun, right; and Tobi Amusan A multi-million naira house and N5 million cash gifts have been splashed on the World, Commonwealth and African 100 m hurdles champion, Oluwatobi Amusan, by her home Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun. The governor, who hosted the star athlete at his Oke Mosan office on Tuesday, while announcing these jumbo gifts, […]

Police officer, Amah gets national integrity award for rejecting $200,000 bribe

October 3, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Daniel Itse Amah; Photo Platforms Africa President Muhammadu Buhari has granted the prestigious 2022 public service Integrity award to Chief Superintendent of Police Daniel Itse Amah for rejecting a $200,000 bribe from robbers. Amah who is to be conferred the award at the presidential villa tomorrow by President Buhari is the Divisional Police Officer in […]

Ogunmolawa hails Aruwajoye, Ibidapo, the Owo national awardees

September 26, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

By Banji Ayoola The President of the World Council of Owo Association, Inc, USA, (WOCOA), Mr Ogunmolawa Samuel Adebayo, on Sunday, 25 September 2022, congratulated two prominent sons of Owo land, Chief Akin Aruwajoye and Chief Rotimi Ibidapo for being considered deserving of the National Award, Officer of the Order of Niger (OON). Aruwajoye has […]

Buhari to confer national honour on Accord Party’s governorship candidate, Adelabu

September 26, 2022September 26, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

President Muhammadu Buhari will on October 11, 2022 confer the National Award of Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic, OFR, on Accord Party’s Governorship Candidate in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu. A statement by the party’s State Chairman, Mr Ojo ‘Kolade, said that the conferment notice was signed by the Minister for Special Duties […]

African American University honours The Guardian editorial board member, Jacob Akindele, with PhD in Creative Writing

September 23, 2022September 24, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Dr Jacob Olubanji Akindele with the Chancellor and Founder of the University, Prof Ben Ezeohagwu By Banji Ayoola The stars shone brightly and twinkled repeatedly two weeks ago as celebrated writer and an editorial board member of the flagship of the Nigerian media, The Guardian, Prince Jacob Olubanji Akindele, was conferred with PhD Honoris Causa […]