Author: Fashina Olugbenga

.A Solemn Gathering of Faith, Legacy and Royal DevotionIt was a deeply ceremonial and spiritually uplifting occasion on Monday, 2nd of February, as His Royal Highness, Oba Adio Maroof Alagbe, the revered Elegushi of Egushi Ota Awori Kingdom, once again demonstrated his devotion to faith and family by hosting a profoundly enriching Ramadan Lecture and the solemn 10th year remembrance of his beloved mother, Late Alhaja Simiat Durotolu Alagbe (Nee Ajibose).Significantly, the sacred event was hosted in the residence of the late matriarch herself — a place filled with memories, legacy, and deep emotional connection. Holding the remembrance in her…

Consequent upon the approval of His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun CON, the Ogun State Security Network Agency, (Ogun Amotekun Corps), announces the commencement of its 2026 recruitment exercise of an additional 1,000 personnel as part of deliberate efforts to reinforce community-based security operations across the State. This recruitment initiative underscores the deliberate strategic security vision of the State Government, aimed at consolidating gains recorded in crime prevention, rapid response operations, and intelligence-driven policing at the grassroots, coming after almost 1,300 new operatives were recruited by the Corps in the previous year. The new intake are expected to further deepen the…

The Royal Vanguard Club of Idiroko, one of the foremost indigenous social clubs in Ogun State, has officially received Hon. Fayomi Abraham, popularly known as FAYAB, into its distinguished family of accomplished businessmen, respected stakeholders, and notable community leaders.His induction is not just ceremonial; it represents another bold step in the club’s continued commitment to assembling individuals whose influence and dedication drive socio-economic growth and responsible leadership within Ogun State and beyond.Renowned for its strong and reputable membership, Royal Vanguard Club prides itself on bringing together successful entrepreneurs, seasoned professionals, and visionary leaders. Over the years, the club has played…

When public trust in leadership is often tested, figures who build influence quietly through proximity to the people rather than distance from them, tend to stand out. Hon. Fayomi Abraham Ajibola, widely known as FAYAB, belongs to that category.His public journey reflects a style of politics rooted less in spectacle and more in steady engagement. Observers of grassroots development in Ogun West frequently describe him as a leader who prefers community conversations to grandstanding, and field presence to political theatre. Those familiar with his background say his orientation toward service was shaped early by exposure to the everyday realities of…

As part of a heartfelt effort to immortalise his passionate and dearly beloved mother, His Royal Highness, Oba Adio Maroof Alagbe, the revered Elegushi of Egushi Ota Awori Kingdom, on Monday 2nd of February, will host a Special Ramadan Lecture alongside the solemn 10th year remembrance of his cherished mother, Late Alhaja Simiat Durotolu Alagbe (Nee Ajibose).The remembrance is not only a tribute to a mother of virtue and compassion, but a celebration of a life that left an enduring mark on family, faith, and community. It reflects Kabiyesi’s deep gratitude for the values of humility, generosity, and devotion instilled…

For years, High Chief Olanrewaju Abayomi Bashorun, fondly called Larrybash, has demonstrated an unwavering devotion to the wellbeing of his people. His generosity becomes even more evident during the sacred month of Ramadan, when he consistently extends a compassionate hand to the Muslim faithful. Through daily distribution of meals for those observing the fast and the provision of accessible feeding centers across the community, he has transformed charity into a culture of shared humanity. His actions have not only fed bodies but strengthened bonds of unity and faith within the society.In recognition of this enduring commitment and visible grassroots impact,…

Just days after opening the doors of his palace to the NASFAT Muslim Society of Nigeria, Egushi Ota Branch, for a spiritually enriching Ramadan lecture, His Royal Highness, Oba Adio Maroof Alagbe, the revered Elegushi of Egushi Ota Awori Kingdom, once again demonstrated his unwavering devotion to faith and community.On Thursday, the palace courtyard was once more transformed into a sanctuary of reflection and enlightenment as Kabiyesi hosted the Egushi Ota League of Imams and Alfas for their Annual Ramadan Lecture at the historic Elegushi Ota Palace.The gathering brought together respected Islamic scholars, clerics, community leaders, and faithful adherents in…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday at the State House, charged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to restore peace and strengthen security nationwide. President Tinubu issued this directive at the decoration of Disu as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, following the retirement of Kayode Egbetokun and pending the Nigeria Police Council’s ratification of the appointment and the Senate’s confirmation. The council will meet next week. “I made this decision for you to assume this responsibility. I know your record. I saw the dedication you exhibited while you were in Lagos when I was governor,” the President said. President…

As Senator Olalekan Mustapha marks his 66th year birthday today, the Ogun West Professionals for YAYI is delighted to celebrate and rejoice with this iconic political and social leader on this special occasion. Senator Mustapha, is undoubtedly an illustrious son of Ogun State whose personality commands pride, respect and value within and outside the State. As the Asiwaju of Ijebu-Igbo and Aare Musulumi of Ogun State, he has made highly remarkable and indelible contributions to community service and the promotion of peace, love and religious harmony in Ogun State. He remains one of the highly respected pillars and promoters of…

His Royal Highness, Oba Adio Maroof Alagbe, the revered Elegushi of Egushi Ota Awori Kingdom, graciously hosted the NASFAT Muslim Society of Nigeria, Egushi Ota Branch, for a spiritually uplifting Ramadan Lecture at the historic Elegushi Ota Palace.The sacred gathering, held within the serene ambience of the royal court, reflected the monarch’s unwavering commitment to faith, unity, and community development. It was a moment of reflection, enlightenment, and renewed devotion, as scholars and faithful gathered to draw closer to Almighty Allah during the blessed month of Ramadan.By opening the palace doors to this noble cause, Kabiyesi once again demonstrated exemplary…