At PR Day, experts call for preservation, innovation

To celebrate the successful hosting of this year’s World PR Day 2023, industry professionals and thought leaders converged on Lagos last weekend to discuss contributions to Nigeria’s PR ecosystem as well as chart a way forward. Organised by GLG Communications, in partnership with The Guardian Newspapers, the event also unveiled this year’s honourees of the […]

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Plaudits for Adeleke over roads rehabilitation

Osun State Government’s intervention in roads and other infrastructural development across the state has  been commended by residents. Reportedly, residents of Peter Ajibola around Alekuwodo area in Osogbo, the state capital, appreciated Governor Ademola Adeleke for the rehabilitation of the road. They also commended him for the entire rehabilitation of other roads in the town […]

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Adeleke launches new industrial development policy

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his commitment to industrialize the State for economic prosperity. He said initiatives are being taken to nurture Nano, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to sustainable levels, Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme to encourage youths to be self reliant among others. The Governor stated these at the […]

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135 young Nigerians get EU-funded postgraduate scholarships

The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Samuela Isopi, says the EU has awarded postgraduate Masters study scholarships to 135 Nigerian youths, selected from various universities across the country. The EU Ambassador made this known during a press briefing at the EU Embassy in Abuja, on Monday. According to her, over five hundred Nigerian youths have […]

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Ondo secondary schoolgirls fake kidnap, demand ransom from mother, arrested

Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, has arrested no fewer than 28 people for their involvement in various crimes in some parts of the state. Among the suspected criminals were two secondary school girls who were arrested by the men of the corps for allegedly faking their kidnap and demanding ransom from […]

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APC replaces Omisore with Fuanter, postpones NEC meeting

The National Secretary of All Progressives Congress, Senator Iyiola Omisore has been officially replaced with the Deputy National Secretary of the party, Festus Fuanter. Fuanter, who hails from Plateau State, officially assumes his new position as the acting national secretary on Monday. The announcement was made by the new Acting National Chairman, Senator Abubakar Kyari, […]

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More floods coming, experts warn

Experts have predicted that recent floodings experienced across states, particularly in Ondo may be child’s play compared to heavier downpour expected in the months ahead. Meteorology experts dropped the prediction in separate interviews following Saturday’s flooding, the second in few weeks that ravaged many towns and cities in Ondo state, including the State capital, Akure, […]

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Court sentences prophet, student to death by hanging for killing girlfriend

An Osun State High Court sitting in Ikire has sentenced Prophet Philip Segun, 42, and Owolabi Adeeko, 23, to death by hanging for the murder of a Lagos State University final year student. The duo were also sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for conspiracy and murder of Favour Duley Oladele, a 400 level Sociology student […]

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