Category: Metro
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Ojodu Community Elders Call for Calm, Urge Youths to Allow Authorities Handle Allegations Against Modupeoluwa Oduwole
Community elders in Ojodu have appealed for calm following unrest sparked by allegations that Modupeoluwa Oduwole was involved in a same-sex relationship, an act regarded by many residents as contrary to the values of the community. Reports indicate that some angry youths stormed and set fire to Oduwole’s apartment after they were unable to find…
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NUJ Ogun Disowns LOYAMP, Says Group Has No Constitutional Recognition or Authority to Speak for Journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has officially dissociated itself from the League of Yewa-Awori Media Practitioners (LOYAMP), declaring that the group is neither a recognized organ, chapel, affiliate nor professional association operating under the constitutional structure of the union. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman of the Council, Comrade…
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NUJ Ogun Secretary Hails Bayo Adegboyega’s Appointment as NSC Media Consultant, Commends Olopade’s Leadership
The Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, Jubril Adigun, has congratulated media practitioner, Bayo Adegboyega, on his appointment as Consultant on New Media to the National Sports Commission (NSC) under the leadership of the Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade. In a congratulatory message made available to journalists on Saturday, Adigun…
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Transition: Onipokia of Ipokia, Oba Yisa Olaniyan Joins Ancestors at 55
The Ogun state traditional institution has been thrown into mourning following the death of the Onipokia of Ipokia kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Yisa Sola Adeniyi Olaniyan, Orijajoogun I, who joined his ancestors at the age of 55. The monarch died on Saturday at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas in the United States, following…
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NUJ Ogun Secretary Celebrates Kurunmi of Ijaye-Egbaland, Prof. Lai Labode, on Historic First Anniversary
The Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, Comrade Bunmi Adigun, has congratulated the Kurunmi of Ijaye-Egbaland, Aare (Prof.) Lai Labode, on the occasion of his first anniversary on the traditional throne, describing the milestone as a celebration of visionary leadership, community development and renewed hope for the ancient town. In…
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Tunde Lemo, Wife Lead Fitting Burial for 94-Year-Old Deaconess Rachael Coker in Abeokuta
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Tunde Lemo, OFR and his wife, Pastor Mrs. Oluyemi Lemo, on Friday led family members, friends, associates and prominent Nigerians in paying their final respects to the late Deaconess Rachael Adediran Coker (née Osoyade), who was laid to rest following a series of well-attended…
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Historic Moment as NUJ National President Leads Dignitaries To Honour Onasanya, Kassim in Ogun
History was made in Abeokuta on Wednesday as the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) hosted a rare and prestigious sendforth ceremony for former Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, and ex-OGTV General Manager, Mr. Tunde Kassim, drawing prominent personalities from across Nigeria’s media and public service sectors. The memorable event,…
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NUJ Plans Special Evening of Honour for Ogun HoS, Ex-OGTV General Manager
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun State Council, has concluded arrangements to host a special sendforth dinner in honour of the retiring Head of Service in Ogun State, Kehinde Onasanya and former General Manager of Ogun State Television, Tunde Kassim. The event is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, May 20, at the NUJ Council Secretariat,…
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Ex-CBN Deputy Gov Tunde Lemo Bereaved as Mother-in-Law, Rachael Coker Dies at 94
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Tunde Lemo, has been thrown into mourning following the death of his mother-in-law, Rachael Adediran Coker, who passed away at the age of 94. The late Deaconess Rachael Adediran Coker, widely respected for her contributions to Christian service, education and community development, reportedly died after…
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