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Action Alliance national secretariat affirms dissolution of Bunmi Adetunji led executives in Osun KEHINDE EMMANUEL, ilorin The national secretariat of the Action Alliance (AA) has affirmed the constitution of a caretaker management committee for the Osun State chapter of the party. The development followed the dissolution of the executive of the party in the state, led by Mr Bunmi Adetunji. The National Secretary of the party, Hon Miller Ogwu Miller in a statement directed the ousted chairman of the party, Mr Bunmi Adetunji to hand over all properties of the party in his custody to the chairman of the newly…

Bolaji Abdullahi’s contributions to the political and socio-economic development of our dear country are worthy of commendation, and I am proud of him” Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, the President/CEO of Funab Group of Companies Ltd, a prominent Security expert and Politician, has celebrated the 55th birthday anniversary of his close ally, the former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi. In a statement released today, Tuesday, by his Spokesman, Malam Abdulrahman Aliagan in Abuja, Ajia described Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi as a “visionary leader, dedicated public servant, and a dear friend,” who has made immense contributions to the…

  By Olawale Agbore, Lokoja In an open letter addressed to Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser to the President, Barrister Halima Gaya has called for an urgent investigation into the recent allegations made against the former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello. The open letter, which was written by Barrister Gaya, a patriot who cares about the peace, security and stability of the nation, expresses concern over the destabilizing effects of the #EndBadGovernance protest, which has led to the loss of many lives and properties in the country. Barrister Gaya highlighted that one of the duties…

“The NGIJ’s dedication to upholding democratic principles is commendable, and I am confident that Malam Aliagan’s leadership will further solidify the Guild’s position as a beacon of professionalism and integrity in the journalism profession, A Fellow of Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyor, FNIQS who doubles as the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, GMD/CEO of Afribased Projects Ltd and principal partner of Bella Terra Consults, a Quantity surveying firm, Alhaji Mustapha Tasiu Balogun, FNIQS has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Malam AbdulRahman Aliagan on his election as the new President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ). In…

The book’s release comes at a critical time, as the world recognizes the vital role of women in driving economic growth and social change. By highlighting the stories of these 50 remarkable women, “50 Successful African Female Entrepreneurs: Their Stories” aims to shatter the stereotypes and challenges that African women often face in the business world. Mujidat Abdulrahman, Abuja In a groundbreaking move to celebrate and inspire African women in business, Green Savannah Diplomatic Cable has published a remarkable book titled “50 Successful African Female Entrepreneurs: Their Stories.” This 286-page volume serves as a powerful platform to amplify the voices…

Set to Transform Nation’s Socioeconomic Landscape By Abdulrahman Aliagan In the bustling heart of Africa, Nigeria, the Africa’s commercial hub, a group of Medical Laboratory Practitioners came together to form what is today known and called Medical Laboratory Practitioners Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited (MLPMCSL). This group of people huddles around a table, both in the days and in the nights to discussing the latest ways, ideas and innovations of making savings and loan working for the best for its members. This is not a typical business meeting, but rather a gathering of Medics and non-medics alike, as one of…

My heart cried out when I thought about that baby strapped to the female suicide bomber in Borno State that detonated the IED and killed several people. I could not imagine what would possess a woman to murder her own child, other children and adults in such a way! By Wenona Russ With the terror that occurred last weekend by the hands of female suicide bombers, I decided to visit this topic and study this phenomena. As a Diasporan from America, I cannot say we have ever experienced mass deaths by a female (born a female, that is) hands. (There…

The protests have seen demonstrators, including activists and civil servants, taking to the streets to express their dissatisfaction with the proposed tax increases. These demonstrations have been met with a heavy police presence, including the use of tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds. Notably, there have been reports of injuries among police officers during these protests. For instance, a police officer lost both his forearms when a tear gas canister exploded during one of the confrontations. By Wenona Russ As all of Africa and some parts of the world witness the chaos that is taking place in…

In its bid to eliminate quackery, sharp practices and corruption in Real Estate industry, the Institute of Mortgage Brokers IMBL on June 10, 2024 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC). This collaboration aims to foster transparency and combat corruption in the mortgage and real estate sectors through the strategic sanitisation. In a statement signed by the Administrative Secretary of the Institute, Grace Steven states that, “ICPC the Nigerian government agency established to tackle corrupt practices and related offenses with a determination to eliminate corruption from the Nigerian society, has…

The President/CEO Funab Group of Companies Ltd, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, has commiserated with the President of the 8th National Assembly and two-term Governor of Kwara State, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, former National legislator and immediate past Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Senator Gbemisola Rukayat Saraki and the entire family of the late political icon, Dr. Olosola Saraki on the passing of their mother, Madam Florence Saraki. In a statement, Ajia personally signed states that, “It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that I convey my heartfelt condolence to the President of the 8th National…