Town Gist Ng

Ogun State Government has assured students of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun that those responsible for the killing of a 300-level student of the institution will not go unpunished. The government, in a statement issued on Sunday and signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Strategy, Mr. Waheed Adesina, condemned the dastardly act, while disclosing that the police have been instructed to invite all concerned, including the Baale of Imaweje village where the incident took place and unravel the immediate and remote causes of the death of the student. The state government strongly condemned the killing of the student, saying it was one death too many. It said no one has the right to take law into their own hands, assuring that every action necessary would be taken to punish all those involved. The government appealed to the students of the institution to remain peaceful and law abiding, while waiting for the outcome of the police investigation It assured...

Governor Dapo Abiodun in a group photograph with the President, his newly appointed SGF, Senator George Akume and Chief of Staff, Rt. Hon Femi Gbejabiamila at the State House, Abuja.

Former leader of the Senate and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Senator Victor Ndoma Egba and the Managing Director/CEO of Nigeria Breweries Plc, who is also the Chairman of the Beer Sectoral Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Hans Essaadi have been invited to speak at the maiden edition of the GTpro Masterclass on Government Relations and Public Policy Strategy. The Masterclass, with the theme: "Navigating Government and Policy Challenges for Business Success and Sustainability," scheduled to hold on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki Lagos would have in attendance chief executive officers, top policy makers, investors, and executives of firms operating in the critical sectors of the Nigeria economy including oil and gas, telecommunications, manufacturing, fin-tech, real estate and financial services. The Masterclass, according to GTpro has become necessary arising from the growing need for a robust government relations and public po...

Online Reporters Association Of Nigeria, ORAN, the umbrella body of all online Reporters in Nigeria has congratulated Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu and his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat on their inauguration into office as governor and deputy governor of Lagos State respectively. In a statement released by the President of the association,  Shehu Tijani Adegbola, ORAN urged the governor and his deputy to be magnanimous in government and serve Lagosians selflessly for the sustenance of development, where all and sundry benefits dividends of democracy without a border. “ The sustenance of Development in the state is a joint task to be achieved by all and sundry in contemporary leadership since democracy is a system of government of the people, by the people, and for the people. Every class and functional organization deserves to be carried along by the government for participation in governance in the interest of peace and development.  ” I on behalf of ORAN want you to put in your best ...

  ...as Anglican Bishop hails governor's sterling first term performance Ogun State governor, has declared that his administration in the second term would focus on how to build on the foundation it had laid in the past four years and continue with the policy of inclusiveness. Abiodun, who noted that though his administration might have not met the aspirations and expectations of everyone, assured that his government would work harder for the betterment of Ogun people's lives in the next four years. The governor stated this on Sunday at the Special Church Service for his inauguration and that of his deputy, Mrs. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, for second term, held at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Ake, Abeokuta. Said Abiodun: "We have fulfilled our promises to the people in line with our promises. Our legacies are all over the state. We have been just, fair and equitable to all. We have not developed any part of this state to the detriment of the others. "I want to than...

Online Reporters Association Of Nigeria, ORAN, the umbrella body of all online Reporters  in Nigeria has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Vice, Kashim Shettima on their swearing-in into office as President and Vice President of Nigeria respectively. In a statement released by the President of the association,  Shehu TIjani Adegbola, ORAN urged the newly sworn-in President and Vice President to be magnanimous in government and serve Nigerians selflessly for out right Development, where all and sundry will benefits dividends of democracy without boarder. “National Development is a joint tasks to be achieved by all and sundry in contemporary leadership since democracy is a system of government of the people, by the people and for the people. Every class and functional organization deserve to be carried along government for participatory in governance for the interest peace and unity of the country  ” I on behalf of ORAN want you to put in your best in promotin...

The Golden Movie Ambassadors Association of Nigeria (TGMAAN) would like to congratulate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR  on his official swearing in. Your Excellency, your emergence despite all odds is as a result of your doggedness and commitment to a cause you believe in. We at TGMAAN are urging you to hit the ground running to create enabling environment for all and sundry as promised in your campaign policy statement named "Renewed Hope". We are really hoping and waiting with bathed breath for a renaissance. The entertainment industry at large are hoping for an unprecedented government support to blossom as contained on page 54 of your manifesto where you said "We will also review the legislative and enforcement frameworks for intellectual property protection in Nigeria" The entertainment industry needs to be more viable in order to contribute a lot more to the GDP, the new government must therefore put round pegs in round holes to make the creative industry pr...