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The CEO of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Ambassador (Dr.) Babatunde Adeyemo on Saturday visited the first landlord of Pelican Brief Estate, Kobape, Mr Sefiu Akintunde Oyeleye whose wife delivered a baby girl on the 1st of January, 2024. It was reported that Mr Sefiu’s wife delivered the baby on the same day he moved into his new house at the Brief Estate, Kobape, Abeokuta, Ogun State. In his magnanimity, Dr. Adeyemo donated a Goat and Beverages to support light refreshments at the naming ceremony which will hold on the 8th of January, 2024. In their reactions, Mr. Oyeleye, his wife…

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Excitement and joy suffused the faces of over 100 widows from across 18 communities in Ogun State on  Boxing Day, Tuesday, December 26 as Oko Opo Foundation took off formally with food items and cash distributed to alleviate their plights and cushion the effects of widowhood and the current economic situation of the country.  The widows which had a free ride to and fro the venue of the launch at the Pelican Valley Estate Laderin, Abeokuta also benefited from health awareness and sensitization talk from experts on age-related health conditions as well as the appropriate response tips they needed to…

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The CEO of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Ambassador (Dr.) Babatunde Adeyemo has felicitated Christians on the occasion of Christmas celebration which is a commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Adeyemo who is the CEO of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, a foremost Nigerian real estate firm behind the Pelican Valley Estate Laderin, Abeokuta; Pelican Brief Estate; Pelican’s Ecostay Apartments and Pelican Green Acres Farm Estate – located at Kobape corridor of Ogun State, is also a philanthropist and founder, Oko Opo Foundation, the vehicle through which he caters to the widows, children and other vulnerable members of the society…

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The Comptroller of Immigration Service in Ogun State, CIS Olufunmilayo Bosede PCC, has donated food, and clothes among other items to wards at the  Stella Obasanjo Motherless Children’s Home. The donation was made on Friday, during CIS Bosede’s visit, to the children, alongside a dedicated team of officers. Receiving the Comptroller, the children eagerly gathered to welcome their esteemed guests, with anticipation filling the air. Comptroller Bosede, recognized for her commitment to community service, personally distributed the gifts, ensuring each child received a special token of kindness. In a brief but impactful address, she emphasized the significance of giving back…

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Oko Opo Foundation, the dream project of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Dr Babatunde Adeyemo, will formally berth on Boxing Day, December 26 at The Podium inside the cosy Pelican Valle, Laderin, Abeokuta where unsual home happens. Oko Opo Foundation, a non- profit making and Humanitarian organisation, meant to cater for  the widows, children and other vulnerable members of the  society, will be formally unveiled to the world through Live Executive Media Briefing using the Foundation’s official Facebook page. The 45 – minute long online briefing  scheduled to hold between( 9 – 9.45am on boxingday) will…

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Talented real estate practitioner, Dr Babatunde Adeyemo, has been named the Synergy’s ‘Man of the Year 2023,’ a prestigious award bestowed on him by Synergy Interlinks Network to crown the over 60 different awards he had honourably garnered this year alone from distinguished organisations, professional bodies, groups, youths and individuals. The colourful presentation of the Award to Dr  Adeyemo at a ceremony that took place at the Marque within the sprawling Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, attracted dignitaries from far and near. The Realtor who is the CEO of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, a foremost…

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By Onomiguren Agbamu The Wife of Delta State Governor, Dcn Tobore Oborevwori, and the Commissioner for women’s Affairs, community, and social Development, Hon. Princess Pat Ajudua has thrown weight behind the eradication of all forms of abuses, against women, children, and girls in the society. The duo makes the call at the commemoration of the 2023 16 days of activism against gender-based violence theme: “Accelerating action to end Gender-Based Violence and Femicide: Leaving no one Behind at Asaba, the state capital. Speaking at the occasion, the wife of the state governor, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori who was ably represented by the…

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By Onomiguren Agbamu The Special Adviser to Delta State Governor, on Trade and Export Chief Shimite Bello has revealed that the state will become a business hub for other states in Nigeria. Chief Bello disclosed this on Thursday 7th, December 2023, during a press conference at Asaba. Bello said the conference became imperative to profile entrepreneurs in the state to prepare and equip them based on branding products and packaging. She revealed that the Office of Trade and Export was specifically created by the governor to take care of local products and make them competitive in the national market. She…

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By Onomiguren Agbamu The High Court of Justice Delta State sitting at Agbor (Family Court) and presided over by Hon. Justice C. N. Ogadi has convicted and sentenced a minor (name withheld) for raping a young lady. The defendant was arraigned before the Court on a charge of rape punishable under section 358 of the Criminal Code Law of Delta State. The particulars of the offence state thus: “That on or about the 22nd day of January 2020, at Omeligboma Camp Asaba, within the Agbor Family Court Judicial division, had carnal knowledge of the victim without her consent. The defendant…

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By Onomiguren Agbamu The Delta state government has said it has piled up plans to establish a resource center for youths across the state to reawaken their talents and also diversify from “traditional” empowerment. The commissioner for youth, Hon. Agbatemiyiro Isaac Weyini gave the revelation on Monday 4th, December 2023 at Asaba during the ministry budget defense at the state House of Assembly. Hon. Weyimi hinted that the 2024 budget as tagged “Budget of Hope by the incumbent Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborewori that youths should be optimistic, saying that there are countless packages for youth development. According to him,…

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