UNICEF GenU 9JA reaches over 11 million youths, institutionalized at Office of Vice President
By Adeyinka Adeniran Generation Unlimited Nigeria (GenU 9JA), UNICEF’s Public-Private-Youth-Partnership platform, has been officially institutionalized under the Office of the Vice President, which marks a major milestone in Nigeria’s youth development initiatives. Since its launch in 2021, GenU 9JA has successfully impacted over 11 million young Nigerians across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, with a particular emphasis on...
Ibadan Mega Voice dustributes 1,000 free exercise books to public schools
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Ibadan Mega Voice (IMV) has marked its 3rd anniversary by distributing 1,000 free exercise books to students in four public schools across Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The beneficiary schools are Urban Day Grammar School, Elekuro; Ekekuro High School; and Omoyeni Memorial Primary Schools 1 and 2, both located at Adesola, Orita Aperin, Ibadan. The outreach, held on...
AI, Operational research key to Nigeria’s development- Experts
By Adeyinka Adeniran Experts, scholars and professionals in the field of Operational Research and Management Science have said Artificial Intelligence and Operational Research would play significance roles in driving Nigeria’s development if well harnessed. The experts made the submission at the 6th Annual International Conference of the Institute of Operational Research and Management Science of Nigeria (IORMS) held at Lead City...
How EFCC is tackling corruption through preventive framework- Dele Oyewale
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it is saving humongous amount of money fighting corruption through its preventive framework. The Head, Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale gave the explanation while responding to questions from journalists at the end of a one-day capacity Building for Jornalists and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Ibadan, the Oyo State...
Forgiveness: An Essential Leadership Virtue
By Oluwole Dada Many years ago, I knew a manager who kept a mental ledger. He documented in his mind, every mistake, every missed deadline, and every misstep by his team members. He will always threaten his team members with appraisal outcome. It was always bizarre seeing him making reference to errors and events that occurred months before. The team...
Birthday: Ayaba Ladoja hails Dotun Sanusi
By: Adeyinka Adeniran A former First Lady of Oyo State and wife of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Ayaba Olayinka Mutiat Ladoja has extended her warm felicitations to Engr. Jubril Dotun Sanusi, the Okanlomo of Odua, on his birthday. In a congratulatory message, Ayaba Ladoja praised Sanusi's unwavering commitment to humanity and his boundless generosity to all, regardless of status, tribe, affiliation,...
Former Oyo First Lady congratulates Ooni on birthday
By Adeyinka Adeniran Wife of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Ayaba Mutiat Ladoja has extended her warm felicitations to the Ooni of Ife, Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi on his birthday. In a congratulatory message, Mrs. Ladoja honored the monarch's life of purpose and exceptional leadership, describing him as a true symbol of cultural pride and values. Speaking in a statement, the...
Defections to APC: evidence of confidence in Tinubu’s leadership, Ogunbanwo
By: Our Reporter A member representing the Ijebu Central Federal Constituency, Ogun state, in the House of Representatives, Femi Ogunbanwo, has said that the wave of defections by governors from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is a reflection of growing confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s leadership and reform agenda. Speaking as a guest...
Oyo Assembly moves to prevent HIV/AIDS crisis amid PEPFAR withdrawal
By: Our Reporter The Oyo State House of Assembly, on Thursday called for urgent state intervention to cushion the impact of the United States’ withdrawal of funds from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), warning that thousands of residents living with HIV/AIDS may lose access to critical treatment, care, and support unless swift action is taken. At a plenary...
Ogun Pepe’: Professionals set to celebrate 130 years remembrance with Alaafin
By: Our Reporter Professional stakeholders from all walks of life including: the academia, film industry, culture and tourism, as well as, historical preserve, are set to collaborate with the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, to celebrate the memorialization of the 1895 Ogun Pepe (Pepe War) in which the Alaafin Adeyemi Alowolodu resisted the British imperialistic invasion of the...
