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Media executive Akinyemi Bolaji mourns Abese Olubadan’s death
By Adejayan Gbenga The Chief Executive Officer of Pace Media Concept, Dr. Akinyemi Rasaq Akanmu Bolaji, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Lekan Alabi, describing him as a distinguished statesman whose legacy of service, leadership and cultural preservation will endure for generations. In a condolence message issued on Saturday, Akinyemi said although…
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Ondo govt, legal community celebrate late Justice Adegbenro’s legacy
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ondo State Government, members of the judiciary and the legal profession on Thursday paid glowing tributes to late retired Justice Ajibade Isaiah Adegbenro, describing him as a fearless jurist whose commitment to justice, integrity and mentorship left a lasting impact on the state’s legal system. The tributes were delivered during a special court session held in…
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Media guru Akinyemi celebrates broadcasting icon Julie Cooker at 87
By Adejayan Gbenga Media expert and Chief Executive Officer of Pace Media Concept, Dr. Akinyemi Rasaq Akanmu Bolaji, has congratulated veteran broadcaster Chief Julie Cooker on her 87th birthday, describing her as a living repository of African broadcasting history whose legacy continues to inspire generations of journalists. In a birthday message released on Saturday, Akinyemi praised Chief Cooker for her…
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PROFILE: Meet Peter Olapegba, University of Ibadan’s new vice-chancellor
The University of Ibadan has appointed Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as its new vice-chancellor, making him the 14th substantive head of Nigeria’s premier university. Until his appointment, the 56-year-old professor of psychology served as the institution’s deputy vice-chancellor (administration). Born on January 26, 1970, in Ibadan, Oyo State, Olapegba hails from Igbole Quarters in Igboora. He began his education at…
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Akinyemi celebrates Prof Bart Nnaji at 70, hails legacy in power, education
By Adejayan Gbenga Academic and media practitioner, Dr. Akinyemi Rasaq, has congratulated renowned engineer and former Minister of Power, Prof. Bart Nnaji, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader, pioneering scholar and nation builder whose contributions have transformed Nigeria’s science, technology and energy sectors. In a congratulatory message issued ahead of Prof. Nnaji’s 70th Birthday Symposium scheduled…
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Media practitioner Akinyemi condoles APC National Secretary Bashiru over mother’s death
By Adejayan Gbenga Academic and media practitioner, Dr. Akinyemi Rasaq Akanmu Bolaji, has expressed condolences to the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Bashiru, following the death of his mother. In a condolence message issued on Wednesday, Bolaji described the loss of a mother as one of life’s greatest sorrows and prayed for Almighty Allah to grant…
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Oyebanji mourns ex-senator, describes death as huge loss
By Boye Oyeyemi Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed sorrow over the death of the former Senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District, Anthony Ademiyiwa Adeniyi (SAN), describing his passing as a major loss to Ekiti State and the nation. Adeniyi, a senior lawyer and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, died on Wednesday at the age of 75. He…
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APC chieftain Olaosebikan pens posthumous anniversary tribute to Ajimobi, lauds legacy
By Adejayan Gbenga An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and Chief Executive Officer of Midas Communications Limited, Kehinde Olaosebikan, has praised the political legacy of former Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. In a statement commemorating the sixth anniversary of Ajimobi’s passing on Wednesday, Olaosebikan described the late governor as a political leader whose impact continues to shape public service…
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PROFILE: Meet Lagos APC deputy governorship candidate, Damilola Sonayon-James
Hon. Princess Damilola Sonayon-James has emerged as the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, bringing a blend of political experience, grassroots mobilisation and community development expertise to the party’s ticket. Sonayon-James currently serves as the Assistant State Woman Leader of the APC in Lagos State and hails from the Kweme Kingdom in Badagry West…
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Media expert Akinyemi Bolaji celebrates veteran journalist Tunde Rahman at 60
By Adejayan Gbenga Media expert and scholar, Dr. Akinyemi Rasaq Akanmu Bolaji, has congratulated veteran journalist and Senior Special Assistant to the President on media and Special Duties, Tunde Rahman, on the occasion of his 60th birthday, describing him as a distinguished professional whose contributions to journalism and public service continue to inspire many. Bolaji, the managing editor of a…
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