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Otunba Segun Showunmi has given the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu a brotherly advise that appointing numerous media aides will further magnify the problem of the nation and show that the President is yet to understand the modus operandi of the media. Showunmi, in a firebal message released today in Abuja said that President Tinubu ought to know by now that much is being expected from him in this critical time than distributing political appointments like political cakes. See the details of the release below...  The media architecture under President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a huge disappointment.  For someone who has built and invested heavily in the media and who has enjoyed significant support from the media, especially during his run for the presidency, it beats me how he is suddenly so confused and disorganized as president with a straightforward task of putting together a coherent, light-footed, fit-for-the-purpos...

A two term House of Representatives member and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress in Ogun state, Hon. Jelili Kayode Amusan has penned a congratulatory message to his royal majesty Alake of Egba land, Oba Dr. Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo (Okukenu IV) as he celebrates 19th anniversary on his father's throne. Amusan who is the Sobaloju of Egba land said that Egba land has witnessed monumental developments since Oba Dr. Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo became the Alake of Egba land. In a release sent to focusnigeria in the capital city of Ogun state, Jelili commended the king for the peace and tranquility witnessed across the length and breadth of the land for the past 19 years. He prayed for continued strength, wisdom and greater exploits and appeal to all sons and daughters of Egba land in the Diaspora to unite for the progress of Egba land. Read the full text below *Congratulatory message* I, heartily felicitate with his majesty the Alake and the paramount ruler of Egba land, O...

Most times beyond what we read in the media about agencies of governments; we should pay attention to data and ask questions about the economy. Even though, few of the tax collectors and Custom Officers may not be professional but FIRS and Customs stands out in Nigeria as Agencies of lifeblood and lifeline. 1. From ancient times, Tax collectors are looked at as corrupt people, whereas they are the lifeline and lifeblood of the economy. 2. They take risk to pursue people and collect tax from them. 3. In Yoruba Language, we say Gentleness does not take palm kernel seed out .( Oju boro ko se gbomo lowo ekuro). 4. We should ask the question; where are we getting all the money being shared by FGN, States and Local Government monthly at FAAC meetings.? 5. Federal Inland Revenue Services collects VAT, Company Income Tax, Education Tax,  Capital Gains Tax, NASENI, Police Trust Fund, Stamp Duty and few other taxes. 6. In fact, Tertiary Education Tax is the weapon of Miracle call...