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Day: September 17, 2025

How Sowore Rescued Lere Olayinka’s Journalism Career During NIJ Crisis in 1998/99

A former student activist has recounted how Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters and human rights campaigner, intervened in 1998/1999 to save the academic career of Lere Olayinka, now a spokesperson for former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. Rotimi Ola, in a detailed recollection, narrated that the incident happened at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism…

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Oyo Acting Governor Visits Family of Slain Journalist, Assures Support

The Acting Governor of Oyo State, Barrister Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the family of late Mr. Ojo Peter, an online media journalist who was killed by suspected armed robbers in Ibadan. Barr. Lawal, who was accompanied by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade; Commissioner for Public Works and…

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Adanla Set To Become Giwa Adini of Offa Land

Engr. Abduljelyl Adekunle Karheem MCIArb, MCIOB, МСАВЕ, the esteemed CEO of Afia Group and the Mogaji of the Adanla family of Ibadan, is set to be honored as the Giwa Adini of Offa land on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The prestigious turbaning ceremony will take place at the Chief Imam of Offa’s Arabic School in…

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