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A lecturer in the School of Languages, Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) Ijanikin, Dr. Salaudeen Munirudeen, has ascribed the causes of the nation’s economic downturn and the attendant hardship to individuals and collective acts of corruption, cheating, wastefulness and indiscipline of Nigerians. Munirudeen said Allah abhors cheating, mischiefs and corruption, stressing that where citizens engage in corruption and cheat one another, Allah will permit hardship, famine and suffering upon their country in such a way that even the best efforts of the leaders would be of not effect in solving the problems. The don spoke on Wednesday, March 20,…

Nigeria’s leading provider of roofing solutions and restoration services, Plusworld Roofing, has announced its training schedule for 2024, with the goal of shaping the future of roofing in the country. The academy, which was established by a Chartered project management professional, Dr. John Igbaifua offers a range of courses designed to teach people about the latest roofing technologies and techniques. In a statement made available to newsmen, the academy’s founder, Igbaifua said, ‘We believe that by educating and training roofers in the latest technologies and techniques, we can help to improve the quality of roofing in Nigeria and create a…

Real estate practitioner and philanthropist, Amb.(Dr.) Babatunde Adeyemo has declared that his passion for touching other people’s lives positively is divine mandate. Adeyemo who is the promoter of Okó Opó Foundation, a non – governmental organisation that caters for the widows and vulnerable persons, said there is the need always to put smiles on the faces of the hopeless and helpless of which the widows constitute a significant proportion, explaining that this informed why he established the foundation. He spoke on Thursday night, March 7 at the Marque within the sprawling Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Abeokuta, Ogun State shortly…

Ahead Of 1st Ecostay Apartments launch September 11, 2024, a foremost real estate in Nigeria – Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, has installed Industrial Solar Street Lights in all it estates. The CEO of the firm, Amb. (Dr) Babatunde Adeyemo disclosed that at least N20m had been invested in the street lighting project for the estates and the link roads on its corridors. The real estate firm is behind the Pelican Valley Estate Laderin, where unusual home happens; Pelican Brief Estate, Pelican Ecostay Apartments and Pelican’s Greenish Acres Farm Estate – all the three located at the Kobape – Masha axis…

A 100-level student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic identified as Roheem Olayimika Salau has escaped assassination attempts by some suspected cultists who reportedly invaded his home on February 4, 2024. It was gathered that Salau of number 10 Ilupeju street, Mosafejo in Abule-Ijoko area of Ogun State was unknowingly living with some suspected cultists in Abeokuta where his campus was located. It was learnt that the cultists suspected to belong to the Aiye confraternity invaded Oshungboye Crescent in Akinolugbade, Abeokuta and killed two. Findings by our correspondent revealed that the house attacked by the suspected cultists was a two-bedroom apartment where…

Real estate entrepreneur and CEO of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Ambassador (Dr) Babatunde Adeyemo, has harped on the importance of peace for progress and development, saying Nigeria needs more of it now to navigate safely out of her current social, economic and security challenges. Describing Peace as a state of calmness and tranquillity devoid of violence, fear and insecurity, Adeyemo said that to have a peaceful country is a shared responsibility and urged Nigerians to join hands to build a peaceful and harmonious Nigeria where sustainable progress and development become a norm. He spoke at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria…

For years, Nigeria’s Osun and Kogi states have grappled with the negative impact of illegal mining operations. From environmental pollution to loss of livelihoods, the effects of these operations have been felt by communities in both states. In addition to the physical damage to the landscape, the health of residents has also been affected.  In this report, SODIQ TEMITOPE writes about how illegal mining operations have made life unbearable for some rural Kogi and Osun States residents.

By Ibrahim KegbegbeAs a recent graduate of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism seeking an exception certificate for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), I could not help but observe the efficient and foolproof registration system in place. The NYSC, established in 1973 under the visionary leadership of Yakubu Gowon, has evolved its registration process, setting an exemplary standard for other government agencies. The NYSC registration commences at the institutional level, where the Division of Student Affairs compiles a list of qualified candidates. This streamlined approach ensures that only eligible graduates are considered for the mandatory national service, preventing any manipulation…

An apostle of hope for the Nigerian youths, Amb. (Dr.) Babatunde Adeyemo, has charged Nigerian students to avail themselves of the many gains of globalisation by taking their ingenious products, services, and talents to the global markets and audience for maximum visibility and returns. Adeyemo said that given the world that has been brought together so close and connected to billions of people around the world at the same time through digital technology, it is now practicable to create content, sell to the global markets, and earn money like a country selling crude oil in the international markets. The young…

Real estate entrepreneur, Amb (Dr) Babatunde Adeyemo, has advised the Youth Corps members serving in Ogun State to start ruminating on how to become entrepreneurs and not to fall into the error of searching for white collar jobs like he did 20 years ago when he could have created one by himself at the time. Adeyemo who recalled that he was quite a resourceful and creative youth during his Service year in Niger State, lamented that the valuable seed money – N400,000, he saved while the exercise lasted was squandered afterwards on printing CVs and hunting for jobs that were…