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Senate moves to ease Visa Renewal for Nigerians

Posted on March 25, 2021 by sunshinetruth

The Senate has mandated the Committees on Interior and Foreign Affairs to engage Ministers, the Comptroller General of immigration, Ambassadors and Consular Officers to introduce measures to make it easy for Nigerians abroad to renew their passports. The decision was reached after the consideration of a motion titled: “Urgent need to remove the difficulty faced by Nigerians outside of the shores of Nigeria in renewing their Passport”. The sponsor, Senator Matthew Urhoghide (PDP – Edo…

How Akeredolu influenced production of Ankara, Lace fabrics, Automobile plant at Ore industrial hub —Alex Ajipe

Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 by sunshinetruth

…..In this Exclusive Interview, Chief Alex oluremi Ajipe who is the CEO, Klick Konnect Networks and Convener of Ibi Giga Ambassadors, shares with SUNSHINETRUTH how Gov Akeredolu masterminded industrial revolution in Ondo state and expectations from his second term. Q: Who is Chief Oluremi Alex Ajipe for record purpose? My name is Chief Alex Ajipe, I am the Chief Executive Officer of Klick Konnect Network International Limited, we are a PR (public relations) company and…

WTO DG: Ondo First Lady shows Okonjo-Iweala love, dons her Head Tie

Posted on February 17, 2021 by sunshinetruth

By: Ade Adeleke The First Lady of Ondo state, Mrs Betty Anyanwu- Akeredolu has shown love and solidarity with the first female Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, by changing her Head tie style to that of the former Nigeria’s finance minister. Her Excellency, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu in a media chat today with press men including SUNSHINETRUTH crew held in her office in Akure, said Okonjo-Iweala had done her…

New Year: Akeredolu, Klick Konnect CEO greet Chinese, Weewood Group

Posted on February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 by sunshinetruth

ONDO STATE GOVERNOR, KLICK KONNECT CONGRATULATE WEEWOOD, CHINA ON NEW YEAR CELEBRATION. The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and the CEO of KLICK KONNECT NETWORKS Chief Dr Alex Ajipe have congratulated the good people of China Republic and Weewood Group on the new year celebration of that country. Governor Akeredolu in a statement personally issued by his Chief of Staff chief Olugbenga Ale and made available to newsmen in Akure Ondo State capital commends…

Further closure of Schools dangerous for children’s future —UNICEF

Posted on January 13, 2021January 14, 2021 by sunshinetruth

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund, UNICEF, has declared that continuous closure of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic will impact negatively on the development, safety and wellbeing of children globally, noting that schools are not drivers of the viral disease. UNICEF also warned that the effects of closing school for another year will be felt for generations to come. The agency in a statement on Tuesday maintained that despite overwhelming evidence that schools were…

US polls: Buhari sets agenda for Biden

Posted on November 8, 2020 by sunshinetruth

PRESIDENT BUHARI CONGRATULATES BIDEN, SAYS NIGERIA LOOKS FORWARD TO GREATER COOPERATION WITH THE US President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Vice President Joe Biden on his election as new President of the United States “at a time of uncertainty and fear in world affairs.” The Nigerian leader said “your election is a significant reminder that democracy is the best form of government because it offers the people the opportunity to change their government by peaceful…

Breaking: Biden unseats Trump at last

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by sunshinetruth

The Presidential candidate of Democratic party, Joe Biden has been declared winner of the United States of America election, defeating the incumbent President, Donald Trump. Biden scored 273 in electoral college to beat Trump 214, according to BBC. America has chosen Democrat Joe Biden as its 46th president, CNN projects, turning to a veteran voice who has projected calm and compassion, promised a more empathetic and scientific approach to the pandemic, and pledged to stabilize…

What happens if American President refuses to handover

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by sunshinetruth

On March 4th 1801 the second president of the United States John Adams refused to hand over office to his main rival at the 1800 election Thomas Jefferson. The rule of midday January 20 had not been written yet. Despite his stubbornness THE OFFICE SIMPLY LEFT HIM! After Thomas Jefferson was sworn in at an event which the incumbent refused to attend Whitehouse staff started to remove the president’s belongings from the White house (Adams…

N6tn loans from Brazil: Buhari’s Govt will still borrow from Togo —PDP

Posted on November 5, 2020 by sunshinetruth

…… Buhari has insatiable appetite for loans, we’ll soon borrow from Togo – PDP. ….. Opposition party disturbed we’re succeeding where it failed, says APC. The People’s Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday criticised each other over the Federal Government’s 2021 proposed N6.17tn loans. The PDP’s spokesman, Kola Ologbodiyan, in an interview with The PUNCH, said the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu (retd.), had an insatiable appetite for loans and…

Trump reacts, as Biden inches to historic victory

Posted on November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 by sunshinetruth

Electoral votes as @ 5am local time Joe Biden: 264 Donald Trump: 214 States still in play: Alaska Georgia Nevada North Carolina Pennsylvania PS: Biden needs only 6 votes to reach the target – 270 votes. As counting continues in the US presidential elections, Joe Biden supporters marched in New York to demand every vote be counted, as President Trump’s supporters protested in Detroit demanding a halt to ballot counting in Michigan. Joe Biden currently…

Why I chose my style of music —EmmanPelumi

Posted on September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 by sunshinetruth

A Texas USA based hip hop artiste, Emmanuel Ogbuji popularly known as Emmanpelumi, has said that his songs are aimed at putting smile on people’s faces especially when facing difficulties. The artiste who narrated how he started to Friday Extravaganza noted that he started singing when he was in primary school. “I later joined a musical band which improved me musically with a lot of rehearsals. “I always play the drum for the entire school…

Ondo state-born indigene Busayo Olabode makes history in UK University

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by sunshinetruth

A GOLDEN FISH THEY SAY HAS NO HIDING PLACE, AND THAT IS THE LOT OF BUSAYO OLABODE WHO HAS NOT ONLY DONE HER FAMILY PROUD BUT HAS ADDED ANOTHER FEATHER TO IKARE AKOKO’S AND NIGERIA’S HAT IN THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE. THOUGH THE CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC IS RAVAGING THE WORLD BY CLAIMING LIVES AND CAUSING A MAJOR SETBACK TO GLOBAL ECONOMIES, NIGERIANS WITH THEIR RESILIENCE ARE STILL BREAKING GROUNDS IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY. BUSAYO OLABODE HONOURED…

Sevilla beat Inter Milan to win record Europa league title

Posted on August 21, 2020August 21, 2020 by sunshinetruth

Europa League kings Sevilla won the tournament for a record sixth time thanks to victory over Inter Milan in a thrilling final in Cologne. The drama started when Sevilla defender Diego Carlos fouled Romelu Lukaku for an Inter penalty – and ended when Lukaku deflected Carlos’ bicycle kick into his own net. It means Inter Milan’s wait for a trophy will tick over into a 10th year at least. Lukaku gave the Italian side an…

I may leave Real Madrid despite winning LaLiga —Zidane

Posted on July 19, 2020July 19, 2020 by sunshinetruth

Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has said he is not sure he will remain at the club next season. Zidane this week led Los Blancos to their 34th LaLiga title, following a 2-1 win over Villarreal on Thursday. The Frenchman is now only three trophies short of Miguel Munoz’s club record of 14 pieces of silverware, having lifted the Spanish league title twice, the Supercopa de Espana twice, the Champions League three times, the UEFA…

At last, Real Madrid set up female Football Team

Posted on July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 by sunshinetruth

Real Madrid have finally launched their own women’s team – a decision hailed as “a huge positive”. Los Blancos completed a 300,000 euros (£271,000) buyout of Madrid-based club Tacon, which has now been officially renamed Real Madrid Femenino. In a statement Real said it wanted to “contribute to the sport’s development and growth”. Real president Florentino Perez said: “The time has come to build a team that you will all be very proud of.” Real…

How Chelsea helped Liverpool clinch Premier League Title after 30yrs

Posted on June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 by sunshinetruth

Liverpool’s 30-year wait for a top-flight title is over after Manchester City lost 2-1 at Chelsea to confirm the Reds as Premier League champions. Jurgen Klopp’s side needed one victory to seal the league but City’s failure to win means they cannot be caught. It is Liverpool’s 19th top-flight title and their first since 1989-90. Despite being urged to “stay home” by the city’s metro mayor because of coronavirus, thousands of fans gathered at Anfield…

EPL returns Today after COVID-19 lockdown, as Arsenal face Man City

Posted on June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 by sunshinetruth

A former Arsenal player, Charlie Nicholas, has predicted the scoreline of Wednesday’s Premier League clash between Manchester City and the Gunners. Pep Guardiola’s side will host Mikel Arteta’s men at the Etihad Stadium on the opening day of the Premier League restart amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But Nicholas believes the Citizens will be too strong for the North London club, adding that they will beat Arsenal by 3 goals to 1. Providing his prediction, Nicholas…

US-based Dr Abitoye reaches out to 1,000 Households in Ondo

Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by sunshinetruth

By: Oluwatosin Adesola An Ipele, Ondo State-born Medical Practitioner based in the United States of America, Dr Oluwatoyin Abitoye today took steps to put smiles on the faces of over 1,000 households in the state to cushion effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on his people. To this end, Dr Abitoye distributed foodstuffs to the households, both indigenes and non-indigenes irrespective of political parties affiliation to reduce hardship of the emergency period. The palliatives, tagged “Abitoye…

COVID-19: Importing Chinese Doctors to Nigeria can be Catastrophic —NUJ tells FG

Posted on April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 by sunshinetruth

By: Ade Adeleke The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) National Secretariat has warned the federal government that its decision to bring Chinese Medical doctors to Nigeria to fight Covid 19, despite the fact that Nigerian doctors are doing, will be counter productive and catastrophic in the country. In a Press Statement jointly signed by the NUJ National President, Chris Isiguzo and the National Secretary, Shuaibu Usman Leman, therefore urged the government to shelve the step…

How Akeredolu’s Integrity earned Ondo 20,000 Jobs at Ondo-Linyi Industrial Hub —Alex Ajipe

Posted on February 29, 2020 by sunshinetruth

By: Ade Adeleke In the last three years, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has used his integrity to facilitate investments that are attracting about 20,000 employment opportunities at the multi-billion dollars Ondo-Linyi Industrial hub in Ore which was commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari few days ago. SUNSHINETRUTH authoritatively learnt that no fewer than 15 different companies are already sited at Ore industrial hub under the first phase for operations which included We-we wood processing factory, textile company,…

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