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PHOTO: Ambode pays condolence visit to AFRIMA President
L-R: Former Lagos State Commissioner for Information/Tourism, Arts & Culture, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, Lead Consultant, PRM Africa Marketing Communications and Executive Producer/ President of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mr Mike Dada, former Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and MD/CEO, GlazeCredit, Mr Femi Ambode, during a condolence visit to the AFRIMA boss over the death of his wife,…
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Victor Karo, Sony Music Executive, other industry Professionals, discuss the future of Nigeria’s Music industry
By Tobi Adetunji. Victor Karo, a seasoned musician and Head of Operations at Twinstar Productions Limited, recently hosted a music seminar titled “The Future.” The event was designed to empower behind-the-scenes musicians in Nigeria, which includes music producers, drummers, bassists, guitarists, horn players, singers and others on navigating the complexities of the industry. Alakpa Victor, Oghenekaro. At the seminar, Karo…
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A birthday Tribute to Dr Oladele Alake: A leader, mentor, and visionary, by Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi
Today, Dr. Alake’s birthday, I celebrate a man whose life and work have left a mark on my career and Nigeria’s development. A leader, mentor, and visionary, Dr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has dedicated himself to the service of the nation with unwavering loyalty, integrity, and a deep sense of purpose. His influence is felt across various…
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Oyintiloye celebrates Oyetola at 70
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has felicitated with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, on his 70th birthday anniversary. In a congratulatory message made available to newsmen in Osogbo, Oyintiloye described the Minister as a visionary and respected leader who leads a life…
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Tinubu hails Bishop David Oyedepo at 70
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu saluted David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide and Presiding Bishop of Faith Tabernacle, on his 70th birthday on Friday. In a tribute, President Tinubu celebrated the entire Body of Christ, members of Winner’s Chapel at home and abroad, and the family of the charismatic and visionary leader on this milestone, which…
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Bobrisky: FG suspends two senior correctional service officers
The Federal Government has suspended some senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service over bribery allegations regarding controversial crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky. A blogger, Martins Otse known as VeryDarkMan, had alleged in viral videos that some officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) collected ₦15 million from Bobrisky for the anti-graft agency to drop money laundering…
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Sanwo-Olu congratulates Bishop Oyedepo at 70
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide and Presiding Bishop of Faith Tabernacle in Nigeria, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. In a statement released on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, Governor Sanwo-Olu described Bishop Oyedepo as…
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President Tinubu celebrates Oba Rashidi Ladoja on his 80th birthday
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has extended warm birthday wishes to Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja on the occasion of his 80th birthday, celebrated today, September 25, 2024. Oba Ladoja, a respected businessman and former Governor of Oyo State (2003–2007), also served as a Senator during Nigeria’s Third Republic. Recently, Oba Rashidi was elevated to the status of a beaded-crown-wearing…
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Soyinka: My mum was a lieutenant to Fela’s mum during their years of activism
Aged 90, Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka recently opened up to CNN’s Larry Madowo at his home in Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria. He spoke on several issues in the interview including the old legend of stopping an election result broadcast, why he doesn’t like his memoirs translated to film and more. What did it feel like to go to prison just because…
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Wole Soyinka expresses discomfort over biopic
By Tosin Brown Renowned Nigerian playwright and novelist Wole Soyinka has revealed his discomfort with public exposure of his private life, particularly when it is depicted in films or documentaries. In a recent interview with CNN, Soyinka admitted that it pains him to see aspects of his life turned into material for public consumption. “No. Let me put it this…
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