The Board of Odu’a Investment Company Limited has re-appointed Mr Adewale Raji as the Group Managing Director for another 5 years. Mr Adewale Raji was appointed the Group Managing Director of Odua for a term of five years from 1st June 2014 with provision for renewal for another term subject to performance. The five year […]
The Director General, Development Agenda for Western NIgeria (DAWN) Commission, Mr Seye Oyeleye, has revealed how personnel of the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun, will be paid. Oyeleye revealed on Your View, a breakfast talk show on TVC on Monday that each state government will recruit and remunerate the personnel according to its security […]
Operation ÀMỌ̀TẸ́KÙN is community policing on a Regional level Director-General, Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission, Mr Seye Oyeleye, has described any notion that the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Operation ÀMỌ̀TẸ́KÙN was launched with a hidden agenda as only being mischievous. According to Oyeleye, the outfit was launched solely as a regional collaborative […]
President, African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Dr. Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina is the 8th elected President of the African Development Bank Group. He was elected to the position on May 28, 2015 by the Bank’s Board of Governors at its Annual Meetings in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. He took office at the Bank’s headquarters in Abidjan on […]
The Director General of DAWN Commission, Mr. Seye Oyeleye, received in audience the Political Officer and Political Specialist, United States Consulate General, Lagos, Jillian Itharat and Arnold Abulime, respectively, at the office of the Commission on Tuesday, 17th December, 2019. Jillian Itharat reiterated the commitment of the US Consulate to partner DAWN Commission on areas […]
A Keynote Lecture delivered at the 65th Anniversary Celebration of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ibadan Branch held 10th Dec., 2019 by Mr. Seye Oyeleye, Director General, DAWN Commission Introduction It’s no gainsaying that the state of Nigeria’s infrastructure poses a great challenge to our industrialization and human development. The decay of our infrastructure overtime […]
The Nucleus of Nigerian Highlife Music Dr. Victor Abimbola Olaiya was born on December 31, 1932, in Calabar and had his elementary education in Owerri. His parents, Alfred Omolona Olaiya and Bathsheba Owolabi Motajo, came from Ijesha-Ishu in Ekiti State. He began to develop his musical talents when he joined the school band at the […]
The first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Chief Folake Solanke is the first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Aside from being a legal giant, she is also a teacher and a public administrator of note. Her enormous career accomplishments have anchored a personality that is audacious and steely. A second look at the […]
Governor Fayemi Charges Southwest Heads of Service to Key into the Developmental Agenda of the Region The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has charged the Heads of Civil Service in the Southwest States to key into the developmental Agenda for the Region. The Governor, who was represented by his deputy, Otunba Adebisi Egbeyemi, […]
Businessman and Advertising Mogul Birth, Early Years and Education Chief Olu Falomo was born on August 13, 1938 in Ilesa, Osun State. He attended St. John’s Anglican School, Iloro in Ilesha for his primary school at the age of five. He later proceeded to Government College, Ibadan, for his secondary school. By the time Falomo was […]