By Kehinde Olusegun The announcement of the untimely passing of the Chief of Army Staff( COAS), leaves a profound void in our nation’s defense and security leadership. Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja was born in Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government Area, Osun State on 28 February 1968. He was 56-year-old and the 23rd Chief of Army Staff….
It was a day of glory and honour for Comrade legal practitioner, Pelumi Olajengbesi on November 7th as creme de la creme of Nigerian society converged at the new headquarters of the Law Corridor in Abuja for the commissioning of the multi billion naira edifice. Governor Ademola Adeleke accompanied by the PDP State Chairman, Hon…
By Femi Oluwasanmi “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” —Malcolm X. This statement underscores the necessity of education as a fundamental component of a responsible and responsive government. The previous administration’s failure to acknowledge this truth has significantly contributed to the decline of educational…
No words can express the loss we feel, but in spite of this, we are thankful to God for giving us a true gem of our times. A man who inspired selfless love and sacrifice for his people in a humble and quiet way. Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja embodied dedication, courage, and an unwavering…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state today visited the family of late Chief of Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja on a condolence visit. Accompanied by the Commissioner for Federal Affairs; Hon Nike Adeleke, the Governor was received by the widow of the late General,Mrs Mariya Lagbaja and top army officers. The State Governor signed condolence…
Leaders of former members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who recently defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have explained why they defected to the APC, declaring that more decampees are on the w In a statement signed by 40 leaders among those who decamped from all the 30 local governments and Area office,…
Botswana swore in new president Duma Boko Friday, cementing a whirlwind change of government after his landslide election victory kicking out the party in power for nearly 60 years. Boko, 54, took the oath in front of several thousand people in the national stadium in the capital. The ceremony was attended by the presidents of…
US President-elect Donald Trump named his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, as White House chief of staff on Thursday, his first major appointment since winning this week’s election. “Susie is tough, smart, innovative, and is universally admired and respected,” Trump said in a statement. “Susie will continue to work tirelessly to Make America Great Again. It…
The Olufon of Ifon-Osun, President, Irepodun/Orolu Traditional Council, Oba Peter Oluwole Akinyooye III has expressed sadness over the demise of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, General Taoreed Lagbaja. The Monarch in a statement made available to newsmen described the deceased as a guardian, strategist and a true patriot adding that his dedication was unmistakable, courage…
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka has nabbed three suspected oil thieves carrying a boat containing crude oil worth N32 million in the state. The Commanding Officer of the Base, Capt. Uche Aneke disclosed this while handing over the suspects and seized items to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Akwa Ibom…
