Author: Nationalmonitor

…Says Claim That Yayi Does Not Originate From Ogun West Is “Fallacious and a Rude, Feather-Weight Political Gimmick” The Federal Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), representing Ogun State, Hon. OgoOluwa Morakinyo Akinleye, has described the governorship ambition of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as a long-standing political project rather than a recent or accidental development. Akinleye, a strong supporter of the Senator representing Ogun West in the National Assembly, also maintained that Senator Adeola’s aspiration to govern Ogun State is constitutionally protected, stressing that every qualified Nigerian has the right to contest for elective office.…

The Federal Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), Ogun State, Hon. Morakinyo Ogo-Oluwa Akinleye, has called for stronger collaboration between the Commission and the media, stressing that effective media partnership remains critical to creating greater public awareness about the mandate and services of the Nigerian Ombudsman. Akinleye also urged Nigerians who experience administrative injustice or have complaints against public or private institutions to take advantage of the Public Complaints Commission’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism before resorting to more confrontational or prolonged approaches. The Ogun State PCC boss made the call at the weekend while playing host to members…

L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Fidelity Food Bank Partner, Rev. Fr. Michael Domingo; Cathedral Administrator, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta, Itesi, Adatan, Abeokuta, Rev. Fr. Dominic Olagbaju; and Branch Leader, Fidelity Bank Plc, Sagamu, Titilola Odede, during the Fidelity Food Bank distribution event in Abeokuta, Ogun State recently. As part of its efforts to alleviate hunger and support livelihoods across Nigeria, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated more than 2,000 food packs to residents in Abeokuta, Ogun State, through its Fidelity Food Bank Initiative. The distribution…

In one of the most unpredictable turns of the season, eight housemates Yusuf, Araga, Temi Nkem, Goddessa, Cassi, Nomy, Tram, and Gerard are up for eviction this week following a high-stakes nomination process that reshaped the game and left viewers stunned. The eight housemates emerged from this week’s nomination process, which followed a wager task briefing and a Head of House battle that changed the eviction line-up more than once. Abi Wins Head of House Abi emerged as this week’s Head of House after a tense final showdown with Chimsom Chuka, who has continued to establish himself as one of…

By Rotn Kayode Taiwo ​The election process to choose new leadership for the Ogun West Professionals for Yayi concluded on Sunday following the formal announcement of executive position winners. The pseudo-political platform, which comprises professionals across the senatorial district, brought its weeks-long electoral cycle to a close. The process previously involved nomination acceptances and presentation of policy plans by various aspirants aiming to lead the group. ​The committee tasked with managing the process was led by Engineering Professor Funke Akinkurolere. According to the electoral body, the exercise utilized an online voting system that drew participation from over 200 members out…

L-R; Cynthia Sanyaolu Head, Talent Management, Polaris Bank; Bukola Oluyadi, Group Head, Customer Experience & Value Management, Polaris Bank; Olanrewaju Oyekunle, Ag. Chief Talent & Culture Officer, Polaris Bank; Rasheed Bolarinwa, Head, Brand Management & Corporate Communications, Polaris Bank; Abimbola Ozomah, Executive Director, Corporate & Investment Banking, Polaris Bank; Njideka Nwabueze, Head, Retail Banking, Polaris bank & Olamide Adeyeye, Leaning & Development Officer, Polaris Bank at the “Bring Your Child to Work” event in Lagos recently. Polaris Bank has hosted some children of its employees to a memorable day of fun, learning and workplace discovery as part of its commitment…

For the better part of my career in a cryptocurrency exchange, I have written about trust. I have written about how fintech companies should communicate, how brands can build credibility, and why transparency matters in an industry that many people still approach with caution. Lately though, I have found myself questioning something I once believed. Maybe the industry’s biggest challenge isn’t that we don’t communicate enough. Maybe it is that we communicate too much. There are articles everywhere, threads, papers, YouTube explainers, podcasts, regulatory updates, X debates, and newsletters. Every day, there is another “ultimate guide” promising to simplify crypto.…

Mr. Aina Olugbenga, GM HAM/Admin, Dangote Cement Plc. Ibese (standing) delivering the opening remarks while Hon. Dayo Ogunyinka (left), Chairman CJCC, Hon. (Dr.) Samuel Olabode Olusola (2nd left), Chairman, Yewa North LG, Chief. Ramoni Akinsanya (2nd right), Baale of Abule Oke and Mr. Kola Afolabi (right), Lead Consultant, Excellence Management Support Services Ltd listen. Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese Plant, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable community development and stakeholder engagement with through the successful hosting of the this year’s Annual Capacity Development Workshop for leaders of its host communities. Dr.Samuel Olabode Olusola, Chairman of Yewa North Local Government, delivering his goodwill message…

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel), effective Thursday 6th of August, thereby reaffirming its commitment to providing affordable, high-quality petroleum products to the Nigerian market. Under the new pricing structure, the refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of PMS to N1,165 per litre, down from N1,215 per litre, representing a reduction of N50 per litre. Similarly, the ex-depot price of Diesel has been reduced to N1,570 per litre from N1,650 per litre, amounting to a decrease of N80 per litre. The price review reflects Dangote…

Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 Ogun State election, has pledged to fully implement the National Teachers’ Policy (NTP) if elected governor, just as teachers across the state explained why they have endorsed his governorship aspiration. The endorsement was announced during an interactive session held at the Ake Pavilion, Alake Palace Ground, Abeokuta, where teachers from various unions and professional associations unanimously adopted Senator Adeola as their preferred governorship candidate. The groups included the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Association of Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS),…