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By Sultan Oluwaseunayofunmi C oncerned Nation Builders Initiative (CNI), a non-governmental organisation has distributed food items worth thousands of naira to over hundred (100) vulnerable, downtrodden and less privileged across Epe division of Lagos State. The NGO is known over the years for her swift responses to issues affecting the grassroots and making life better for sundry. The year 2022 food relief programme tagged: “ Operation Feed The Grassroots ” was held on Thursday 27th of July 2022, at the Noforija Town Hall, Eredo LCDA, Epe Division and it well attended by notables personalities across the Division, which include; Epe, Eredo, Ikosi-Ejirin and Ibeju-Lekki respectively. According to the Director-General, Mr. Tele-Olukoya Idris, said that the distribution of the food items to the less privileged was in a bid towards supporting the government in her quest to provide foods for all. In his address at the event, Mr Tele-Olukoya said; "Food starvation is one of those aggra...

By Oluwaseunayofunmi Princess  Abiodun Islamiat Oyefusi  Lagos State Labour Party (LP) deputy governorship aspirant has vowed to fight corruption, if elected as the governor. She said she would liberate the state and return it to the path of progress come 2023. The politician lamented that Lagos State has not realised its potentials as a promising state. She complained that its resources have not be deployed to its development. She said: “Every lagos indigene knows that corruption has destroyed the state. I know that we are not a helpless people and we cannot be slaves in our own land to a mafia-like, bloodthirsty and corrupt cabal. “We cannot give up on our future and that of our children yet unborn. We cannot just sit down and be gossiping about corruption, banditry and brigandry nightmare of our state without doing anything about freeing ourselves from this enslavement that we are in.” speaking with Okemagba News, she advise the youth to get there permanent voters card...

INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA DELIVERED ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S 62ND INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ON 1ST OCTOBER, 2022 By Sultan Oluwaseunayofunmi Fellow Nigerians I address you today, with a deep sense of gratitude to God and a high level of appreciation to all Nigerians whose tremendous goodwill gave me the opportunity to provide leadership for our great country at one of the trying times in her history 2.​Conscious that today’s address would be my last on an Independence Day as your President; I speak to the millions of Nigerians, who believed in me, propelled and stood by me in my quest to bequeath a country where all citizens have equal opportunities to achieve their lives desires in a peaceful atmosphere 3.​I am honoured to say that my story in the annals of Nigeria’s history is no household secret. My various attempts, failures and eventual success in being elected as a...