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The Erudite Scholar who played a vital role which culminated in Oyo State proprietorship of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in his capacity as the Chairman of Governor Seyi Makinde constituted Oyo State Negotiation Committee on the sole ownership of the Ogbomoso based institution, Prof.Ayodeji Oludare Omole will tommorow deliver the 561 Inaugural Lecture of University of Ibadan at Trenchard Hall by 5:00pm. Prof.Omole who also in 2022 served as Chairman of Oyo State constituted Planning and Implementation Committee for the upgrading of Emmanuel Alayande College of Education to a University will deliver a Lecture titled, “Working In The…

Adron Homes & Properties is excited to announce the official unveiling of the 7th edition of the Adron Games, tagged “Fit to Be the Biggest”. The 2024 edition is set to take place at the renowned Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, from November 29th-30th, 2024, marking the second time the city of Ibadan will host the prestigious sporting event. The Adron Games is a national platform designed to promote physical fitness, wellness, and community engagement through sports. Having previously held successful editions in Ogun and Lagos states, the 2024 edition is expected to attract over 10,000 athletes and fitness enthusiasts…

An EU court on Wednesday scrapped a 1.49-billion euro ($1.65 billion) fine imposed by Brussels against Google over the abuse of dominance in online advertising.“The General Court annuls the (European) Commission’s decision in its entirety,” the Luxembourg-based court said in a statement, adding that the “institution committed errors in its assessment”.Brussels “failed to take into consideration all the relevant circumstances in its assessment of the duration of the contract clauses that the commission had deemed abusive”, the court said.The commission, the EU’s influential competition regulator, said it “takes note” and would “carefully study the judgment and reflect on possible next…

former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has honoured an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, his media office confirmed on Wednesday.A statement signed by the Director of the Yahaya Bello Media Office, Ohiare Michael, Bello’s decision to appear before the anti-graft agency comes after consultations with his family, legal team, and political associates.The statement was titled “Former Governor Yahaya Bello honours EFCC’s invitation”Bello was said to have been accompanied to the EFCC headquarters by several high-profile Nigerians.The former governor has been in a running battle with the anti-graft agency over alleged financial impropriety while he was the…

Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual church is a prophet on his own different league; no competition, no rivals and even though we have several prophets operating in the same ministry, Primate Ayodele has maintained his uniqueness beyond reasonable doubts, hereby standing him out among others.It’s not for pride or class but there is absolutely no one that has the unction, prowess, clarity, and words that Primate Ayodele possesses. His ministry is beyond the everyday prophecy, made huge, unattainable records and still smashed them with more manifestations of his unique prophetic ministry.For any nation, having a proven man of…

A “performing lawmaker” representing Abeokuta South State Constituency 11, Hon. Igbalaye Wasiu Ayodele, popularly known as IWA has extended his generosity to the residents of Saraki community, ward 14 area of the local government by donating a Borehole to them. The water project according to the lawmaker is part of his campaign promises in which he has fulfilled today. IWA during the commissioning submitted the water project will alleviate the sufferings of the people in the area, especially during the dry season. The lawmaker promised to execute more projects within his constituency before the end of his tenure. He reassured…

The Kaduna division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) has ordered Keystone Bank Limited to pay a total sum of N20.5 million damages to one of it’s former staff, Bamgboje Olasunkanmi, whose employment with the bank was terminated unjustly and unlawfully.The court presided over by Justice Simisola Oluyinka Adeniyi, also declared that the dismissal of the claimant, Olasunkanmi by Keystone Bank from August 3, 2016, was wrongful, unconstitutional, illegal, null and void.The judge, while delivering judgment in the suit marked NICN/KD/28/2021, filed Olasunkanmi against Keystone Bank further made the following declarations and orders: “It is hereby declared…

– calls on Sanwo-Olu, IGP to ensure thorough investigation- reiterates need for state policeThe Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday described the murder of Prince Kazeem Ademola Akinloye, first son of the Ojomu of Ajiran land, Oba Tijani Akinloye, as one too many.The House urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, to urgently commence investigation into the incident with the goal of ensuring justice for the bereaved family.The House, which observed a minute silence in honour of the deceased, also resolved to send a letter of condolence to the Ojomu royal family.Ademola was shot…

If there’s one thing that sets the perfect tone for any moment, it’s music. Whether you need a mood boost, a calming background, or a burst of energy, music has the power to transform how you feel. But let’s be real, finding the right track for every occasion can sometimes feel like an endless search.We’ve all been there—wondering how DJs always seem to play the perfect song at the perfect time. It’s like they’ve mastered the art of knowing just what we need to hear. Fortunately, you don’t need a turntable or DJ certification to have that magic. With a…

Her current term at the helm of the 166-member WTO ends in August 2025.World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos on January 17, 2024.  Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first African to head the World Trade Organization, will seek a second four-year term when her mandate expires next August, her spokesman said Monday.“We can confirm that Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has officially announced her intention to seek a second term as Director-General of the WTO,” spokesman Ismaila Dieng said in a statement.Dieng said the 70-year-old had taken into account…