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I HAVE A PASSION FOR WHAT I DO- DR GODWIN OKONKWO  By Leo Ezekiel DR Godwin Okonkwo is a trained and qualified medical doctor. He is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director (CEO/MD) of Basif Health Care an advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy. He also reserves chronic disease with medical nutrition.  Speaking with journalists in his office at 2, Ayinde Giwa street off Ogunlana Drive Surulere Lagos. In his words, (I have a passion for what I do) . Speaking again, Dr Okonkwo who also trained in Indian says that women should be very careful of the bra they wear because if they wear extremely tight bra that may lead to a breast cancer, adding that women are not supposed to drink dairies products because naturally they have been created to secrete milk from their breast.  Speaking again Dr. Okonkwo said that Health Care is not a hospital, but a coaching outfit where a medically, nutritionally therapy is applied to the patient of chronic diseases. He says that they coach p

WE WANT TO MAKE LAGOS STATE FLOOD FREE SURVEYOR KASIM By Joseph Chukwudebe Speaking with journalists at the inaugural Annual workshop and business seminar with the theme “The realities of flooding and its menace: How safe is your Home? The Lagos state coordinator of women in surveying (WIS) surveyor Folasade Kasim said that they want to make Lagos State flood free.  Speaking further she said that as a Lagos state civil servant, and a surveyor she knows what happens wherever it rains in Lagos as she the authorities and policy makers to be adequately informed on what to do to prevent flood when the rains come down, because Lagos state is an island surrounded with waters.  Speaking again, surveyor Kasim said that their projection is to make Lagos state a flood free as well as encourage the younger women surveyors to rise up with the profession so that by the grace of God they will rise to the peak of their careers. The Lagos state coordinator of women in surveying (WIS) sai

                           MILESTONES Service of songs in Honor of TPL (MRS) Felicia Abimbola Odugbesan.  By: Proof Olu   The service of songs in Honour of TPL (Mrs.) Felicia Abimbola Was held at the Multipurpose Hall, Yaba, College of Technology, and Yaba Lagos. After the opening benedictions, a member of Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITTED) read the first bible reading which was taken from the books of (Ecclesiastes 3:1 -13) and the second bible reading was taken from the book of (Revelation 22:1- 13) the late TPL (Mrs.) Odugbesan was the very first female Rector of Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos. She was an administration par excellence who touched many staffers positively and uncommonly with a motherly love. In the course of the service of songs in her honour her entire family members were prayed for, for God’s protection, and there after testimonies were shared on her behalf. The very first group to testify on her life and times was the WITTED of

NEWS   President Buhari Is Leading Nigerians To Early Graves – Pastor Olayemi By Miles Olu Speaking with journalists, in his office pastor Taiye Emmanuel Olayemi of Ever Increasing Anointing Ministries Int’l Igando, Lagos has graciously pronounced that President Muhammadu Buhari of All Progressives Congress (APC) at Aso Villa, Abuja is really leading Nigerians to early graves.   He posited that the economy of the land is not favourable to the down trodden masses.   He said that many Nigerians have painfully transited from the side of the world to the other side of the world as a result of bad governance of the ruling party All Progressives Congress (APC).   He said that the rate of sufferings in the land is too high thereby the Boko Haramists and Fulani herdsmen have basely dish out heavy persecutions on the innocent Nigerians on a daily bases. He concurs that these persecutors have decimated the economic policies of APC thereby hunger has overtaken the land for the ever

HEALTH       I Was Arrested in 1978 For Practicing My Profession – Bishop Atilade By Leo Ezekiel Speaking as the President of the Council of Nigerian Council of Physicians of Natural Medicine and National Alternative Medicine at the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) Central Business District (CBD) Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos Bishop Magnus Atilade told all and sundry that he was arrested by some medical doctors in the year 1978 at his office in Ogunlana Drive, Surulere, Lagos for practicing his profession. He said that his spouse was one of magistrates at the magistrate court and when the case was brought up that the magistrate threw away the case for lack of evidence.   He told the fellows of the council and the new inductees that since 1978 he has been in the struggle to liberate their career and professions from powers that they don’t wish to see them as practitioners of complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM).   He narrated to the audience that tim

MILESTONES I have known Dr. Onabanjo For 59 years – Engr Yinka Odukoya By: Chidinma Olu Speaking as the chairman at the nuptial reception of Seyi Onabanjo and Oladipo Adenuga. Engr. Yinka Odukoya told the audience that he has known the father of the bride Mrs. Seyi Adenuga for 59 years ago.  He told the guests that he and Dr. Onabanjo entered the same secondary school in the year 1959 and they both finished the same year.  Speaking the chairman of the ceremony Engr. Odukoya said that Dr Idowu Onabanjo is really blessed with a wonderful spouse who is always soft spoken, but, very effective in principle as a woman. Speaking again to the audience and the newly wedded couple Mr and Mrs Adenuga, he told them to be close friends to each other as sky and sun are to each other.  And again Engr. Odukoya said that a successful marriage is a tripod stand with three legs as the two legs are both of them as husband and wife and that our Lord Jesus Christ is the third legs as he told them th

POLITICS THE MEDIA HAS DONE WELL – Senator (Dr) Mamora By:  Chukwuma Olu Speaking as the chairman of the 2 nd Timeline NG, Timeline Awareness Initiative Lecture and awards presentation Senator (Dr) Olorunimbe Mamora who was senate minority leader at the National Assembly, Abuja said that the media has done well with the manners with which the practitioners discharge their duties.   The Timeline NG theme dwelled on “News Reporting in THE AGE OF NEW MEDIA ON FOCUS on 2019 general elections”.   Speaking to the audience at the Lagos Sheraton Hotels and Towers, Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja, Lagos, Senator Mamora said that he was really saddened when he woke up from his sleep and picked up his phone adding that the newspapers headlines that hoodlums and thugs invaded the National Assembly and made away with the mace.  He said that when a dog bites a man, it is not a news, but when a man bites a dog it becomes a news.  He told the audience that his sojourn as a legislature for 12 years t

THE ANKARA MARKET IN LAGOS GENERATES OVER ₦1BILLION MONTHLY --------- Olawole Oladunjoye By Leo Ezekiel Mr. Olawole Oladunjoye the amiable, cool, calm and calculative convener of Lagos Ankara Carnival/ Festival 2018 (LAFEST) has disclosed at a press conference in Ogun Room, NECA building, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos that the Ankara Market today in Lagos state generates over ₦1 billion monthly adding that the birth of the Lagos Ankara Festival would in earnest enhance the income generation uncommonly in its first three years of operation. Speaking further Oladunjoye said that Ankara has become overwhelmingly popular in the global fashion scene and also it has become a most fashionable summer wears across the entire globe, as he buttresses that Ankara is primarily known and associated with African and West Africa in particular because of the tribal like patterns and motifs which has gradually become a real heritage of Yoruba culture. Speaking further, Oladunjoye told the uncommon aud

GOD DID NOT CREATE EVERYBODY TO BE SAME DR. JIDE JOHNSON By Leo Ezekiel The Deputy Provost of Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos as a guest lecturer at the Nollyfans 2018 Achievement Awards told the audience that God did not create everybody to be same. The theme of his lecture is “who I am why am I in his world” Dr. Johnson told the gathering that the formulators of educational policies should as a matter of fact make civic and literature subjects compulsory in the secondary schools levels adding that the two subjects would really attract uncommon intelligence to the students, as the two subjects would expose them to be voracious readers. The deputy provost of NIJ, Dr. Johnson said that information is very vital to life adding that the true value of an individual is in that individual. Dr. Johnson did not disappoint the audience with his lucid delivery of his lectures. The convener of Nollyfans 2018 Achievement Awards Mr. Steve Akpos said that he is ve

WE WERE AT COURTS FOR 20 MONTHS – DR.OLAFESO BY CHUKWUMA NWAEFULU    Speaking to caucus members of People's Democratic Party (PDP) South West Zone at the Long Room Hall, Welcome Center Motel Airport road, Lagos, the chairman, Dr. Eddy Olafeso told the gathering that they spent 20 months at four different courts and that finally the appeal court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State Capital upheld the leadership of Dr. Olafeso and his team as the authentic executives of People Democratic Party (PDP) in the south west. Dr.Olafeso painfully narrated to the audience what difficulties and drawbacks the litigations had caused the progress of the party in the south west. But however, he did say that he is very, very, very gladdened that the ugly case has been legally sorted out in their favour. He says that this is the time to put behind all the drawbacks that they had passed through in the past and pragmatically move the party forward so that as 2019 general elections draw closer,(PDP) c

I LOVE MY WIFE UNCOMMONLY, PASSIONATELY – KOLAWOLE ONI BY MILES OLU Recently at the Haven Event Centre, Oba – Akinjobi Way, G.R.A, Ikeja, Lagos where the nuptial reception between Oluwayimika Anthonia Amodu and Kolawole Oluwayomi Oni told Journalists that he loves his spouse Oluwayimika very, very very uncommonly and passionately.  He said that words cannot really express how deep he loves his spouse. Adding that for as long as he is alive, he would uncommonly and passionately love his wife Anthonia Oni. Speaking as the chairman of the nuptial ceremony Otunba Tomi Asenuga Godly advised the newly wedded couple Mr. and Mrs. Oni to love each other uncommonly, to tolerate each other at all times, to be patience with each other, to say sorry to each other when the need arises, to say thank you to each other and that they should make God their cornerstone.  He advised them to be friends to each other and be partners of progress to each other, Otunbar Asenuga supervised the cutt