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Adeniyi Ijogun to Bag FUTA’s Hospitality Entrepreneurship Award

  By Goke Williams  The School of Logistics and Innovation Technology, Department of Entrepreneurship, Federal University of Technology, Akure, will confer an Award of Excellence in Hospitality Entrepreneurship on Dr. Adeniyi Ayodeji Ijogun, FNIQs, RQS, FSCIarb, MBA, MSc, FCE, FDM, CFIAR, MACostiE, Dip. Law, at its 2026 Annual Entrepreneurship Eminent Personality Lecture scheduled for tomorrow. Adeniyi will also serve as a Special Guest of Honour at the occasion.  FUTA cited his “immense contributions towards building Africa into an entrepreneurial and innovative continent in the 21st century,” as the underlying qualification. He is being honoured specifically for Excellence in Hospitality Entrepreneurship as Chairman of Premier Holiday Resorts, Igbara-Oke in Ondo State.  According to FUTA, the lecture commemorates World Creativity and Innovation Day and World Entrepreneurship Day, in line with United Nations International Observances on the role of entrepreneurship ...

30 Years Remembrance of Pa J K Fagorola

– As Goke Williams Celebrates His Legacy – Describes Him as Formidable Business Magnate Today makes it exactly 30 years Pa J K Fagorola left this sinful world. One of the departed grandchildren, Goke Williams, on behalf of the family, celebrates Pa Fagorola's enduring legacy. In his words: "I am privileged to have known you before your ascension to glory. You were a formidable business magnate, a legacy that lives on in your lineage. Papa, you embodied love and care in its truest form. Calm, composed, and collected, your virtues of diligence, integrity, and transparency will continue to inspire not only us, your children, grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, but also those fortunate enough to have crossed paths with you in your lifetime.  "I vividly recall, as a young university graduate, my first video jingle advertisement on OSRC TV, which was dedicated to commemorating the remembrance of your illustrious departure — a tradition my father, Pa (Hon) William Faye...

Ondo Guber Candidate Dies

  This is revealed in a press statement signed by Oyeniyi Iwakun, the Personal Assistant & Media Adviser to the deceased. PRESS STATEMENT September 3, 2025 Passing of Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA) With deep sorrow and a heavy heart, we announce the passing of our father, brother, mentor, and leader, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), CEO of Benshore Maritime, CEO of Clog Oil Systems, President of WeAfrica Group, the Olowomeye I of Ikaleland, and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Governorship Candidate in the 2024 Gubernatorial Elections. Otunba Akingboye passed away earlier today at his residence in Victoria Garden City (VGC), Lagos. He was a man of unwavering integrity, an accomplished businessman, philanthropist, visionary leader, and community builder who lived a fulfilled and purposeful life. He is survived by his wives, children, grandchildren, and siblings. Burial arrangements and further details will be communicated in due course. Signed: Oyeniyi Iwakun Personal Assistan...