Tag: OBAFEMI AWOLOWO
I want to build a relationship with you, Gani Adams tells...
Aare Ona Kakanfo designate, Gani Adams, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, at the Lagos House in...
Who stole Awo’s shoes and glasses?
Buzz by Olumide Iyanda
Email: olumide@qed.ng Twitter: @mightyng
It is a classic example of a man crying that he had no shoe until he saw someone...
Awo’s statue is a piece of artwork, not photograph – Lagos...
The Lagos State Government has responded to criticism of the statue of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo recently unveiled in Ikeja.
According to the government, the...
Ambode unveils 20-feet Awolowo statue in Ikeja
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday unveiled a 20-feet statue of the late Yoruba leader, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, in Ikeja, saying that the...
Olaniwun Ajayi: We’ve lost a rare leader – Afenifere
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday confirmed the death of its oldest surviving member, Sir Olaniwun Ajayi, who died on Friday at the age...
Ambode mourns elder statesman, Olaniwun Ajayi
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday expressed sadness over the passage of elder statesman, Pa Olaniwun Ajayi, a prominent chieftain of the pan...
NLC declares indefinite strike in Oyo
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers in Oyo State to commence an indefinite strike from Tuesday.
NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, stated this in...
Ambode, Adebule, Obasa mourn former Lagos deputy governor
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday expressed sadness over the passage of a former Deputy Governor of the State, Rafiu Jafojo.
Alhaji Jafojo, who...
Former presidential candidate, Tunji Braithwaite, dies at 82
Founder of the Nigerian Advance Party (NAP) Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, has died at the age of 82.
The elder statesman passed on at St. Nicholas...
Aregbesola commissions school in honour of former military governor
Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday performed the commissioning ceremony of the Anthony Udofia Government Elementary School in Osogbo.
Former Military Governor of the...