Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has described the passing of Nigeria’s pioneered Chartered Accountant, Akintola Williams, as the end of an era. Akintola was reported to have died on Monday at his residence in Lagos at the age of 104. The governor, in a statement he personally signed, eulogized the immeasurable contributions of the late Accountant to the field ... Read More »
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Tribunal affirms APC’s Salisu winner of Ogun Central Senatorial poll
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday, affirmed Senator SHUAIB AFOLABI SALISU as the winner of the Ogun Central Senatorial Election in the state. The tribunal dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party. Olumide Aderinokun of the PDP, and the PDP itself had challenged the election of the APC Senator on two grounds. ... Read More »
US Chamber Of Commerce Invites Tinubu To Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell September 20
Nigeria’s President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been invited by the United States Chamber of Commerce to ring the closing bell of the NASDAQ on Wednesday, September 20. NASDAQ is an acronym for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. It is a stock exchange market-based in New York, US. NASDAQ is the most active stock trading venue in the ... Read More »
Nigeria’s first chartered accountant, Akintola Williams, is dead
Nigeria’s first indigenous chartered accountant, Akintola Williams, is dead. The older brother of Frederick Rotimi Williams (SAN), popularly known as FRA Williams, was said to have died in his Lagos home. According to PUNCH Online, Williams died in the early hours of Monday Born in 1919, Williams studied accounting at the University of London and qualified as a chartered accountant ... Read More »
Aliko Dangote celebrates African Young Global Leaders
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011 in Davos, Switzerland, Aliko Dangote, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group, learned about the Forum of Young Global Leaders (YGLs) and the tremendous potential of this unique World Economic Forum community to develop the next generation of African leaders from all parts of society. The Young Global Leaders programme ... Read More »
“Brutal Murder of 22-Year-Old Sewing Apprentice by Tailors Shocks Lagos Island Community”
A 22 yrs old sowing apprentice boy was beaten to death by some tailors for alleged theft at Obadina area of Lagos Island early Sunday morning. The apprentice, identified as Hakeem Mujib was learnt to had went to a 2-storey building situated at 7a Obadina street, of Obe street to rest with his friend called Kehinde around 2am while returning ... Read More »
Alleged Gangsterism in Ogun State: Questions Raised Over Building’s Destruction” -Segun Sowunmi
President Bola Tinubu- Gov Dapo Abiodun yet again. This is a building promoted by Yeye Olufunke Daniel, the former 1st lady of Ogun State and wife of the Senator Representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel allegedly destroyed by yet-to-be-identified persons in Ogun State, I hear that notwithstanding legal back and forth with the Dapo Abiodun government, this is what people ... Read More »
“Ogun State Government Declares DATKEM Plaza Violates Physical Planning Laws”
DATKEM Plaza Is An Illegal Structure, Contravenes Ogun Physical Planning Laws Ogun State Government on Sunday said DATKEM Plaza, Ijebu Ode is an illegal structure without an approved plan. The structure, the state government added, also contravened the state’s physical planning laws. The government, in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Engr. ... Read More »
THE CHARITABLE WISEMEN CLUB OF NIGERIA DISBURSED FUNDS TO LASUTH PATIENTS*
The 6th of September 2023 was a notable day for some of the patients at the renowned LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL (LASUTH), Ikeja, as members of the Charitable Wisemen Club Of Nigeria extends their philanthropical crusade as total sum of one million, five hundred thousand naira (N1.5M) was disbursed to hospital patients that can’t afford their medical bills. The ... Read More »
Ogun Govt states own Side on DATKEM PLAZA,issue
These are facts behind DATKEM PLAZA, Folagbade Street, Ijebu-Ode 1. The Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority observed during routine monitoring that the construction on site does not confirm with the Approval granted as there is a deviation from the airspaces and setback. 2.,In addition, the building had been modified and enlarged with additional storey building at the back ... Read More »