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As elections approach, politicians often employ deceitful ploys in their campaigns. One of the most common tactics is making fake promises. Politicians tend to make grand promises during their campaigns, promises that they do not keep after being elected into office. This raises questions about how voters can trust politicians to keep their promises. It is not uncommon for politicians to make promises they cannot keep during election campaigns. Many politicians have failed to make good on their promises in the past, which raises doubts in the minds of voters. To gain the trust of the people, politicians need to show that they are capable of keeping their promises. They need to have a clear plan of action on how they intend to make good on their promises. One of the measures that politicians can take to ensure that their campaign promises are kept is to be accountable for their actions in office. They can do this by setting up a monitoring system that tracks their progress a

Our Attention has been drawn to a misleading headline posted by Channels TV on their social media platform with the headline “FG Will Not Buy Substandard Made In Nigeria Vehicles - Minister”  The Honourable Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite would like the clear the air and set the records straight on what she disclosed virtually at the National Automotive Design and Development Industry annual stakeholders meeting held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Lagos as the said post on Channels TV official X formerly Twitter account has generated mixed reactions from Nigerians who gave a wrong meaning to what the Honorable  minister said.   We wish to state unequivocally that at no point did she call Made-In-Nigeria cars substandard, rather, she highlighted the need for robust self-regulatory measures in the industry to meet top quality required in the global standard for car production. This, she said, is to enhance safety, durability and after-sale val

MY SINCERE GRATITUDE AND PLEDGE READS Firstly, my sincere appreciation to everyone who stood firm in the course of electing me as the State Chairman, _Niger Delta Youth Council Of Nigeria (NDYCN) Ondo State Chapter. I am deeply humbled by your support, and I want to assure you that I am going to work day and night to make sure that your concerns are heard and addressed as expected of me.  "I'm dedicated to serving you" It's my believe that when the youths work together with one voice, we'll all accomplish great things with the needed support from our distinguished leaders and bridge builders who are committed to building the youths of our dear sunshine state (Ondo) and great nation, Nigeria at large.  I am also grateful to the national level of the Niger Delta Youth Council Of Nigeria (NDYCN) under the leadership of Amb. Blessing Adogbeji, National President On behalf of myself and my family, I say big thank you as I extend my sincere appreciation to

To God be the Glory, for the success of the Ondo State Chapter of Niger Delta Youth Council Of Nigeria Election held today Saturday 25th November, 2023 in Akure, the State Capital of Ondo State.  People from Constituencies and 18 Local Government areas in Ondo State were fully represented.  The election was duly conducted and everything went peacefully to the glory of God.  The elected executives are listed below with their portfolio;  1. Comr. Busari Hussein Kehinde - Chairman 2. Mr Fadebi Oluwaseyi Isaiah - vice-chairman  3. Comr. Aliyu Hussein Taye- Welfare Director  4. Comr. Ademoye Kayode Michael - P. R. O 5. Comr. Mrs. Olubunmi Blessing Seun - Financial Secretary. 6. Comr. Mrs Akinlosotu Modupe Oreoluwa - Treasurer. 7. Olafeso Oladipupo Joshua- Secretary. 8. Olasakinju Funsho Gabriel - Social Director.  On behalf of the Election committees on under the Chairman Committee, Mr Adekunle Akinlosotu, We congratulate all the elected executives of Niger Delta Youth Counci

As an advocate of youth re-orientation, engagement and development, Comr. Lamide Lawal honoured the invitation of Ogun State Chapter of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) advisory council lecture series, for tertiary educational institutions in the State, with the theme: Dangers of illicit drugs and excessive alcohol. Addressing thousands of students of the Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa, he charged them to be agents of impactful positive change and advocates of campaign against drug abuse in the society.  Additionally, he used the medium to admonish the students, to be of good conduct and stay away from drug abuse, as the negative effects of these hard drugs on the young ones are so evident in the society. In fact, it is disheartening to know, that we have lost more youths to the cold hands of death and mental illness, due to the use of illicit drugs and excessive intake of alcohol.  As such, he urged them to ensure th

The Appeal Court Lagos Division on Friday in a split decision, affirmed the re-election of Prince Dapo Abiodun in the March 18, 2023, governorship election as the duly elected governor of Ogun State. The majority judgment delivered by Justice Joseph Shagbaor Ikyegh dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party candidate Ladi Adebutu in the 2023 governorship election. However, the minority judgment delivered by Justice Jane Esienanwan Inyang allowed the appeal and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to conduct a fresh election within 90 days.

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has started the consolidation of the party for the future tasks of facing squarely all the democratic processes in the state. To this extent, the state executive officers of the party, led by its chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, began its statewide sensitisation programme, yesterday , from Ila-Orangun, the home town of Chief Bisi Akande, the first interim national chairman of the party. The venue of the APC sensitisation programme in Ila-Orangun, which is the hall in the country home of Chief Akande, the former Osun State governor, was filled beyond capacity as the event was turned into a carnival of sort. Addressing the elated party members and their supporters, Sooko Lawal who announced the bringing of a good tiding for the stakeholders of the party from Chief Akande and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the state leader of the party who was the immediate-past governor of the st

Joy Toluwani Ojo made A1 in all the 9 subjects in Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination at the Federal College of Education Model Secondary School,Osiele Abeokuta,Ogun State in 2016. He sat for the UTME and scored 306 gaining admission to study Civil Engineering in 2016 at the Federal University of Technology Akure. Ojo demonstrated excellence all through his stay in FUTA graduating with first class with a CPGA of 4.73.  Read his inspiring story : When you got admission in FUTA, did you set your mind to graduating with a first class? When I got admission to FUTA, my goal was not just to graduate with a first class. I actually hoped to get nothing less than A's in all my courses (that is, a 5.0 CGPA), just as I was privileged to have in my WAEC exams. I pursued this goal because I felt that I had the capacity for reach it especially when I started out with a 5.0 GPA in my 100L 1st semester result. But as it turned out, setting the stars as my goal ensured that

The grand finale of Oguola Day Celebration, a socio-cultural annual festival was well attended by Ipara Remo's sons and daughters at home and, abroad and other distinguished invited guests. The Oguola Day Celebration is usually a week-long annual socio-cultural festival that brings all sons and daughters of Ipara Remo at home and abroad together to celebrate and showcase the founder's legacy, the people, culture, arts, traditions and religions in line with various growth and development of the people and community. The founder of Ipara Remo in the early part of the history of Yoruba people was called OGUOLA with his wife called OROYE about 12 A.D. It was asserted and believed that he was of Royal blood from Ile-Ife in Osun State. The Grand finale of this year's event was held on Saturday, 18th November, 2023 at United Primary School, Ipara Remo, Ogun State. The 2023 annual socio-cultural fe

BEING THE PRESS TEXT PRESENTED BY OFFICE OF SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO PRESIDENT ON STUDENT ENGAGEMENT IN COMMEMORATION OF 2023 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DAY. November 17th, 2023 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS' DAY 2023 AND THE HOPE OF A NEW NIGERIA FOR OUR STUDENTS Today, November 17, is marked across the world as the International Students' Day. Following the global adoption and domestication of this day, I extend the warm regards of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, an education loving President, a champion of unconditional full and free Access to Tertiary Educationl, a passionate lover of Students and Youth, whose administration has placed an unprecedented and premium value on education, and Youth development. Indeed, it is a blessing to the Nigerian student community that the Renewed Hope administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has placed an uncommon priority on education and fostering Youth development which is evident in the programs and actions of the administration

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Wednesday described the passing of former Finance Minister, Dr. Onaolapo Soleye as a great loss to Ogun State and Nigeria at large. Dr. Soneye was a former minister of finance between 1984-1985 during the military regime of General Muhammadu Buhari. He served for twenty (20) months as Minister of Finance. At a time, he also served as Commissioner for Finance and Industry in Ogun State.  His death was announced in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Wednesday by his family. Prince Abiodun, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran, said Dr. Soleye's invaluable contributions to the financial sector of Nigeria and his home state, Ogun, will forever remain green in the memory.  "Dr. Soleye's remarkable career in public service, spanning several decades, exemplified his unwavering commitment to the development and progress of Nigeria.  "As Minister of Finance, he played a crucial role in shaping our

At the relaunch meeting and remarkable 20 years anniversary of Commonwealth Youth Organization of Nigeria, Ogun State held at the Commonwealth Office, Old Government Secretariat, Oke Ilewo, Abeokuta on Saturday the 11th day if November 2023, history was made as Youth Council Ojo Emmanuel became the State Coordinator of Commonwealth Youth Organization of Nigeria, affiliate of the Royal Commonwealth Society, London. Until January 2024, Ojo remains the coordinator o National Youth Council of Nigeria ABEOKUTA NORTH BRANCH when he will be handling over to another in that capacity to another local executive council. Along his appointment, other officials were also announced at the same time. Remember that the Commonwealth Youth Organization in Ogun State had celebrated her 20 years of existence from its launch in the year 2013 by the founding team led by Apostle (Dr.) Tola Adenekan, who also a 2-term State Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria in the stat

Words are not enough to express my sincere heartfelt appreciation to you all for the unprecedented display of love, solidarity and felicitations that greeted the official announcement of my Appointment as Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR on Student Engagement.  This would not have happened, without God and the unequalled Love and Patriotism of the Father of the New Nigeria, our dear President, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR. Indeed, he was overwhelmed, with the calls, the text messages and Chats including Conventional and Social Media congratulatory statements from various Student bodies and well wishers from within and outside Nigeria.  Let me say, that my appointment is a further confirmation, of the uncommon passion of Mr President, for youth practical and meaningful inclusion in Governance and education. he appreciate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR for the confidence repose in me with this appointment as Senior Special Assistant on

A former Governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun East in the National Assembly, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has reassured Nigerians of the determination of President Bola Tinubu's administration to revamp the agricultural sector and promote viable initiatives to enhance food sufficiency in the country.  Daniel, who spoke at the flag-off of a training programme for rice farmers held on Monday at the POLA Facility, Asoludero Court, Sagamu, said the Tinubu government was committed to making Nigeria one of the leading rice-producing countries in the world.  The event, which was sponsored by Senator Daniel in collaboration with the National Productivity Centre, also featured the distribution of free rice seedlings and fertilizers to no fewer than 100 participants.  In his address at the programme with the theme: "Promotion of rice value chain for self-sufficiency and import substitution in Remo Communities, Ogun State," Senator Daniel

Ogun State Governor and Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the resounding victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday's governorship election in Kogi State as the affirmation of the confidence Nigerians have in the ability of the ruling party to extricate Nigeria from the current economic woes. The APC governorship candidate, Usman Ododo emerged winner of the Kogi governorship election with 446,237 votes to beat Murtala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), who polled 259,052 votes to come second. The win followed the earlier one in Imo State, where Governor Hope Uzodinma, also of the APC was declared the winner of Saturday's election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Prince Abiodun, who is also he Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Campaign Council For Kogi Governorship Election, said Ododo's victory was the culmination of the successes recorded by the APC in the last eight years and the confidenc

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has donated N20 million to the Faith Foundation Mission Hospital in Enugu State to set up a College of Nursing Sciences.  The former governor of Anambra State revealed this in a post on his X handle on Monday, November 13. According to him, the act is in line with his commitment to investing in critical areas of national development including health, education, and poverty eradication. His caption read, "Over the weekend, I visited Nsukka in Enugu State, where I donated N20 million to the Faith Foundation Mission Hospital, Nsukka. This is in line with my consistent commitment to investing in the most critical areas of national development, namely: health, education, and poverty eradication.  "The donation is my initial support to the hospital through the Anglican Bishop of Nsukka, Rt Rev. Aloysius Agbo, to help them commence the building of a College of Nursing Sciences. "Healthcare workers are at the

On behalf of all the Executives of the youth executive Council, I extend our sincere felicitation to our *Kabiyesi Alayeluwa Oba Taiwo Taiwo,* Amororo II, Council of Chiefs, all sons and Daughters of Ipara Remo.  It's worthy to note that our annual Oguola day Celebration is more than just a celebration, it's a manifestation of our hard work, commitments, and passion for our community development which is filled with enthusiasm and pride for our cultural heritage.  As the theme for this year's celebration *IPARA OF OUR DREAMS* ; Our Collective Efforts, Let's honour our glorious town and pledge to always strive for its bettersuit our collective desired dreams.  As we reflect on the past and anticipate the future of our dear community, I take this opportunity to plead with all well meaning sons and daughters of Ipara to sponsor, support and motivate our youths (younger Generations) to further secure a better future for our noble town.  Aseyi Samodun  Oguola a g