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Five suspected killers of UNILORIN graduate nabbed

 

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested five persons over alleged involvement in the killing of a 46-year-old University of Ilorin graduate.

It was gathered that the deceased, identified as Lanre Adebayo, a Political Science graduate of the University of Ilorin, was tortured to death on Monday, October 21, 2024, in the dead of night.

It was also gathered that the arrested persons, who included a community leader, two local vigilant security guards, and two others, were the assailants of the graduate.

 

It was further gathered that the incident occurred in the Ita-Elepa area of Ilorin West Local Government Area of the state where Adebayo was reportedly involved in a heated argument with the local vigilant security guards on his way home, which later escalated into violence.

Confirming the arrest of the five male suspects in connection with the alleged murder of the deceased graduate, the Police Public Relations Officer, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, said the command had commenced an investigation on the development.

“The case was reported to the command headquarters on Wednesday evening, and the suspects, all males, have been brought in for further interrogation. Investigation is ongoing, and we will brief the press once it is concluded”, the PPRO said

 

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Media Personality, J J Jabulani and siblings to celebrate mummy at 90

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Media Personality, J J Jabulani and siblings to celebrate mummy at 90

 

Media guru and highly respected on air personality, Jọlaoluwa Afọlabi famously known as J.J Jabulani is holding an elaborate 90th years birthday bash for his mummy, Mama Maria Ibipeju Afọlabi.

The birthday bash is holding on Friday, 25th April, 2025 at No 1 Ebute Road, Unity hall, opposite Indomie house, Lau junction, Ibafo, Ogun state. Many eminent personalities and media guys are expected to grace the epoch-making event.

Mama Ibipeju is a big business woman that trades on kolanut and gold in the 80s, she’s married to the popular pastor of the C&S church world wide Most Senior Apostle Samson Ọlayiwola Afọlabi of the revered Odofin compound in IREE town,Boripe local government of Osun state .

Mama is blessed with so many children among them is the ace broadcaster and media owner , Afolabi Jolaoluwa jabulani who is the last born of the nonagenarian.

Mama has great love and passion for gospel music spurred her interest in the usage of ‘SHEKERE’ in praising God till this moment and this singular act earned her the nick name (Iya Sekere)

Media Personality, J J Jabulani and siblings to celebrate mummy at 90

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Ogun NYSC Coordinator Applauds Ijebu-Ode LG Chairman for Exemplary Support

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Ogun NYSC Coordinator Applauds Ijebu-Ode LG Chairman for Exemplary Support

The Ogun State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs. Olayinka Nasamu, has commended the Executive Chairman of Ijebu-Ode Local Government, Hon. Damilare Sikiru Alebiosu, for his unwavering commitment and consistent support for the Scheme.

Mrs. Nasamu gave the commendation during a courtesy visit to the chairman at his office in Ijebu-Ode, as part of her stakeholder engagement efforts ahead of the 2025 Batch A Stream One Orientation Course, in line with the directive of the NYSC Director General.

Speaking on behalf of NYSC management, she expressed deep appreciation for the chairman’s dedication to the welfare of Corps Members.

Mrs Nasamu noted his remarkable contributions, highlighting that he was the only council chairman who provided transportation for Corps Members posted to Ijebu-Ode following the last Orientation Course and also demonstrated strong support by attending the Cultural Carnival on short notice.

“We sincerely appreciate your generosity and passion. Your selfless support continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our Corps Members,” she stated.

The Coordinator also took the opportunity to introduce the new NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, and informed the chairman of the scheduled date for the commencement of the next Orientation exercise.

She appealed for continued collaboration to ensure a smooth and successful course.

In his response, Hon. Alebiosu warmly welcomed the NYSC team and reaffirmed his commitment to the Scheme.

He pledged to offer even greater support, including donating essential items to the Orientation Camp and personally attending selected Camp activities.

The visit also featured the presentation of waste bins by Corps Members to the Ijebu-Ode Local Government Secretariat as part of their Community Development Service (CDS), aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and hygiene.

The visit reaffirmed the strong partnership between NYSC Ogun State and its key stakeholders in ensuring the safety, well-being, and productivity of Corps Members across the state.

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Group To Host Ganduje and Friends Dinner in Abuja

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Group To Host Ganduje and Friends Dinner in Abuja

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, CON and other members of the party’s National Working Committee, NWC will on Friday, 2nd, May, 2025 attend a Special Appreciation Dinner organized by an Abuja based socio-political group, Coalition of Ganduje Support Groups, CGSG-Abuja.

The event, according to the Convener of C-GSG-Abuja, Dr. Aliyu Ibrahim, MFR is to appreciate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Dr. Ganduje and other NWC members into various boards of the nation’s institutions.

“CGSG-ABUJA has concluded plans to host our performing and result oriented National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, members of the National Working Committee, NWC and political associates and friends of the Chairman in a colourful dinner to appreciate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership style”, Dr. Aliyu noted.

The CGSG-ABUJA Convener also added that the occasion will be used to rally support for the Ganduje led NWC and pray for the success of President Tinubu in his bid to revamp the economy of country.

The Dinner, proudly supported by The Progressive Institute, TPI; APC Intellectual Resource Center, Architect Kabir Ida; a frontline business morgul and notable allies of APC, will commence by 7:pm at the Abuja Intercontinental Hotel, formerly Sheraton hotel, Abuja.

Dr. Aliyu Ibrahim, MFR
CGSG-ABUJA
0805 077 7735

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