Olayinka Olukoya

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Assistant Editor at Nigerian Tribune

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At Awolowo’s 38th memorial anniversary service, cleric asks leaders to build enduring legacies

6 days ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Archdeacon, Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Anglican Church (OAMAC), Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State, Venerable Samson Adeoye, has declared that Nigerians will continue to remember the Premier of the defunct Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, for his immeasurable contributions to the development of the region and Nigeria as a whole. He made the declaration on Friday in his sermon at the 38th remembrance and patronal service held at the church in Ikenne-Remo.
FG promises to create 300 jobs through tech-based investments in Ogun

6 days ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Federal Government has pledged to create an additional 300 jobs through technology-based investments for youth in Ogun State. This initiative is expected to further enhance technology initiatives and advancements in the state. During a roundtable meeting with the Ogun Tech Community in Abeokuta, the Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, made this announcement.
Amotekun arrests ‘major drug dealer’ in Ogun

6 days ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Ogun State Security Network (Amotekun) has arrested a major drug dealer, identified as Obi Emmanuel, in Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area of the state. This was contained in a statement electronically signed by the Director of Intelligence and Investigation, CSP Shodeke Sholanke (Rtd), and made available to journalists in Abeokuta on Friday.
Anglican Bishop decries high rate of abandoned projects in Nigeria

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Bishop of Ijebu South West (Anglican Communion), The Right Reverend Dr Babatunde Ogunbanwo, has expressed concern over the high rate of abandoned projects by governments across the country. He revealed that many projects and programmes embarked upon by governments at different levels lack elements of self-reliance and citizen participation.
Adebanjo worked, laboured for Nigeria - Archbishop Fape

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Archbishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos, The Most Rev’d Dr Olusina Fape, has described the late leader of Afenifere, Pa Samuel Ayo Adebanjo, as one who worked and laboured for Nigeria throughout his life, advocating for a true federal state built on equity, fairness and justice.
At Adebanjo’s wake, Bishop tells Nigerians to lead righteous lives

1 week ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Bishop of Ijebu Diocese, The Right Reverend Rotimi Oludipe, has urged Nigerians to live meaningful lives by positively impacting others in order to secure a glorious end. Bishop Oludipe gave the admonition on Friday during his sermon at the wakekeep for the late leader of the pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, held at the elder statesman’s country home in Isanya Ogbo, Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State.
2027: How Ogun West guber ambition can become reality - Senator Adeola

2 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Senator representing Ogun West in the National Assembly, Olamilekan Adeola, has said that only unity and cohesion will make the district’s 2027 governorship quest a reality. He stated this during the official inauguration of the secretariat of Yewa Think-Tank, christened ‘Yewa Unity House’, in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of the state, on Wednesday.
Court convicts Portable, sentences singer to three months in prison

2 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

Chief Magistrate Babajide Ilo on Tuesday convicted controversial singer Habeeb Olalomi Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, and sentenced him to three months’ imprisonment. Tribune Online recalls that the singer was arraigned before the Magistrate Court in Ifo in April 2023 on a three-count charge bordering on assault and the theft of musical instruments, as stated in charge sheet No. MIF/192C/2023.
Ogun will soon join oil-producing states, Senator Adeola assures

2 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

…says drilling of crude oil in Tongeji Island will commence soonSenator Olamilekan Adeola has assured that Ogun, the Gateway State, will soon join the league of oil-producing states in Nigeria, as drilling of crude oil will commence soon at Tongeji Island, Ipokia Local Government Area of the state.
NICRAT donates cancer screening equipment, consumables to health facilities in Ogun

2 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has donated basic cancer screening equipment and consumables to health facilities in Ogun State. The Director-General of NICRAT, Dr. Usman Malami, noted that thousands of lives are lost annually to cancer due to late detection and limited access to preventive and diagnostic services. He explained that cancer continues to pose a growing threat to public health in the country.