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  Crisis has pummeled the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Abuja, after a director reportedly received bribery in thousand of dollars on behalf of the ministry. It was learnt that the defiant director who received a whopping sum of money in foreign currency is set to be grilled by the antigraft agencies for quizzing. Details later.....

       The Osun Online Publishers Association,(OOPA), has congratulated Ajayi Tolulope Abraham, publisher of DaOptimistic Media, on the occasion of his birthday, October 1st.  Ajayi Tolulope Abraham is indeed an epitome of steadfastness, embodiment of loyalty and, indeed, an exem­plary role model. OOPA in a statement signed by Bright Gbotemi, the Publicity Secretary, described Ajayi Tolulope, as a dy­namic source of innovations, and he has undoubtedly, throughout history, participat­ed, contributed, and even cata­lyzed important changes in the media systems, power-shar­ing dynamics and economic opportunities in the society. The association joined family and loved ones to felicitate this youthful icon on the occasion of his birthday and pray for a long life and prosperity to the celebrant, statement reads.

A prominent ijesha-born right wing,  Yusuf Olatunji, has sent a congratulatory message to his heartthrob, Mrs. Olatunji Ayobami-Adekunle on her auspicious birthday ocassion. Mr, Olatunji in a statement, raed; " It's good to be counting our days, so as to make us more wiser everyday. As a year is added to your age today, I wish you the very best of life in good health and wishing you many more prosperous and fruitful years ahead of you.  It's never a right but a privilege to have you as my wife, having met during our Youth Service in 2017 at Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government area of Lagos state. You have been a great supporter to my course of struggle and your unflinching support shall never be underestimated.  Mummy twins, as fondly called by many is a pillar to the familar of Olatunji and her love for her children has been the best of it. Thank you for standing in my gap, everytime. On this day, I write to celebrate you. May the Lord protect you, strength you and brings more...

  The Osun Online Publishers Association of Nigeria has sent a hearty felicitation to the publisher of idealplusgist media, Yusuf Idowu, on his birthday, September 13th. In a statement on Wednesday, signed by Bright Gbotemi, the Publicity Secretary, OOPAN described the Association's Welfare director, Idowu as a humble and uncompromising media practitioner who gave his best in service to the people. While wishing him a prosperous birthday in good health, the association prayed that God would continue to guide and protect the spokesperson of the Osun Amotekun corps, whose contributions to the development, security of lives and peace of his state, is immeasurable. "Happy Birthday to Yusuf Idowu, another year older and another reason to celebrate! We felicitate with you. A wish for you on your birthday, whatever you ask may you receive, whatever you seek may you find, whatever you wish may it be fulfilled on your birthday and always in life," statement reads.

 ....Condoles Family Of Slain Rivers Police Officer Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Hameed Adekunle Makama Oyelude Tegbosun III, CON. has advised the police service commission as a matter of urgency to certify that police DPOs are deployed to their locality as part of community policing in order to avert the ugly situation that happened at the weekend in Rivers state where a police DPO was beheaded. Olowu, while commiserating with Nigeria police force and the family of the slain police officer, said the perpetrators of the dastardly act should be apprehended and face the full wrath of the law to serve as deterrent.   In a statement by his media office, in Kuta on Sunday, Olowu Kuta condemned such a heinous crime where a police officer was beheaded.  The monarch, however, emphasized the need for the police service commission and the inspector general of police to ensure that as part of community policing that all DPOs are from the same locality th ey are posted. Olowu said that wi...

  The Committee for Defence of Human Rights, (CDHR) Osun  State chapter, has commiserated with its State chairman, Comrade Emmanuel Olowu over the demise of his mother, Madam Esther Olowu. Mama Esther Olowu died at the age of 72 years on Thursday evening after a brief illness. This was contained in a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary of the organisation, Azeez Ismail, on Friday in Osogbo, Osun State. The statement reads, "We are truly commiserate with State chairman, Comrade Emmanuel Olowu of the CDHR losing a loved one, especially a mother is challenging and an unforgettable experience. We therefore sympathize with our comrade. "At this time, we should not grief, but celebrate the transition of our beloved mother, and have solace in God and the radical human rights crusader left behind by her. “We pray to Almighty God to grant Mama eternal rest in His bosom. We express our heart-felt commiseration with our chairman, Comrade Olowu Emmanuel. May her soul continue to ...

  Crossdresser Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky has lost his father, Kunle Okuneye. A son of the deceased, Debola Okuneye, who confirmed the news to The Bencity Times, Monday, said, "Yes, my father diêd this morning and we are making preparations for his burial." Bencity Times also spoke to a friend and colleague of the deceãsed simply known as a Lastborn. Lastborn, who is the Secretary of the Beach Nigeria Enterprises, a car hire service situated at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, where then lãte Okuneye worked as one of its directors, also confirmed that the deceased will be burïed according to Islamic rites by 4 pm today. 'Yes, yo u saw it. It's true, he will be burïed by 4 pm today," Lastborn confirmed. Okuneye, a native of Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun state, will be laid to rest in his hometown.