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IBAN Honours Late Chief Raymond Dokpesi With Posthumous Award
Abuja – In a fitting tribute to his pioneering role in Nigerian broadcasting, the late Chief Raymond Dokpesi, founder of the country’s first private radio station, RayPower FM, was posthumously honoured at the inaugural IBAN Pioneers Awards. The award recognised his outstanding contributions to the media industry and his enduring impact on Nigerian broadcasting.
Family Announces the Passing of Prince Bayo Osiyemi
The family of Prince Bayo Osiyemi has announced his passing, which occurred in the early hours of Monday November 24.
Alaafin Slams Reliance On Oil Economy, Defends Cultural Tourism
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has expressed reservations about Nigeria’s over-reliance on the oil sector rather than cultural tourism as the primary driver of the country’s economy.
Profile: Life and Legacy of the Late Olusegun Awolowo Jr.
The late Olusegun Awolowo Jr., grandson of the eminent nationalist and statesman, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, lived a life defined by public service, professional excellence and dedication to national development.
Sanwo-Olu Administration Reaffirms Commitment to Creative Sector — Benson-Awoyinka
The Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to strengthening the creative and entertainment sector, assuring continued collaboration with key stakeholders both within Nigeria and across the diaspora.
Onigbongbo Council Chairman celebrates International Men’s Day, highlights men’s contributions and challenges
The Executive Chairman of Onigbongbo LCDA, Hon. Moyosore Adebanjo, has joined the global community in commemorating International Men’s Day, describing the occasion as an opportunity to honour the vital roles men play in strengthening families, communities, and society.
Baba Ijesha’s release not an acquittal — Lagos AG
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, SAN, has dismissed viral reports claiming that Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, was acquitted and cleared of all charges, including sexual offences involving a minor, by the Court of Appeal.
Vybing, Connected and Happy Customers — Echoes of FirstBank’s DecemberIssaVybe
American branding consultant and CEO of Brandstream, Scott Bedbury, said, “In today’s experience-driven marketplace, the brands that endure are those that move beyond products and services to connect with the passions, lifestyles, and emotions of their customers. The most successful businesses don’t just serve — they engage, delight, and become part of life’s memorable moments”.
Olowo-in-Council Bans Suspended Owo LG Chairman, Declares Him Persona Non Grata
The crisis surrounding the suspended Executive Chairman of Owo Local Government, Mr. Tope Omolayo, has deepened as the Olowo-in-Council declared him persona non grata within the Owo Kingdom.
2026 Grammys: Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr Nominated For Best African Music Performance
The Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards, setting the stage for music’s biggest night.