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Otunba Gbenga Daniel Champions Youth in OGD @ 70 Tournament

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OGD @ 70 Table Tennis Tournament sees Otunba Gbenga Daniel promote youth talent, sports development, and inclusivity in Ogun State

Former Ogun State Governor and current Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has reinforced his commitment to youth development and healthy living with the grand finale of the OGD @ 70 Table Tennis Tournament, held in celebration of his 70th birthday.

Also read: OGD’s reforms birthed OGSAA, driving Ogun growth

The tournament, which reflects Daniel’s philosophy that “a healthy body is a sound mind,” will culminate on Saturday, 4 April 2026, at Obalofin Hall, Conference Hotel Ijebu-Ode, with matches scheduled between 11:00am and 3:00pm.

The event brings together diverse participants, ranging from youths and veterans to Paralympians and professional para-athletes.

Finalists will compete across categories designed to showcase emerging grassroots talents, celebrate resilience, and engage the community.

Veterans will face off against Senator Daniel himself in a symbolic match underscoring the celebrant’s sporting spirit, while consolation prizes and awards will be presented during a formal closing ceremony.

Observers highlight that the OGD @ 70 Table Tennis Tournament extends beyond personal celebration, serving as a strategic platform for talent discovery and sports development in Ogun State.

The event underscores Daniel’s legacy as a leader invested in both human capital and community engagement, complementing his contributions in governance and infrastructure.

Also readOgun @50: Governance Philosophy That Outlived Tenure — How OGD’s Vision Continues to Shape Ogun’s Development Today

As excitement builds, the tournament promises to be a dynamic celebration of fitness, inclusivity, and the nurturing of the next generation of champions, positioning the OGD @ 70 initiative as a model for combining social impact with memorable sporting events.

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Rotary District 9112 Schedules Public Image Capacity Session

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Rotary District 9112 announces a virtual public image seminar to enhance branding, storytelling, and digital engagement (more…)

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2027: Oyebanji, Umo, Abiodun Set For 7th Timeline Lecture As Sunday Dare, Omotoso Speaks On News Distortion

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Information gathering and disseminating during election period indeed played a pivotal role in keeping the people abreast with reports, particularly as it concern updates across various locations where the election is going on. However, distorting vital information that could derail the entire process has been described by many as a setback that could undermine the generality of the election. This is what prominent communication expert, Season Journalist along with key stakeholders will  be talking about during the 7th edition of Timeline Awareness Initiative Lecture and Awards in Lagos.

The event which is championed by the public sensitization platform of TimelineNG, an Online Newspaper, according to the Publisher, Yusuf Adeoye will hold Wednesday 13th May 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel Ikeja GRA. This year’s edition factored in the importance of reporting accurate information or news items without any sensationalism,  especially in the social media that could heat-up the process, create confusion that may lead to insecurity or total disruption of the entire process.

The theme of  the event this year is “Curbing Distortion of Events and Social Media Reporting During General Elections, A Look At Communication Style In The Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu”

The Governor of Ekiti State His Excellency Abiodun Oyebanji and his counterpart in Akwa-Ibom Pastor Eno Umo are expected to Chair the occasion and give the Keynote address respectively. Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation Mr Sunday Dare and Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy Mr Gbenga Omotoso are the two Guest Speakers at the event.

Also, prominently expected on the day billed to honour some few distinguished Nigerians is the Governor of Ogun State Prince Dapo Abiodun, Former Abia State Governor Sen Orji Uzor Kalu, Rt Hon Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa Speaker Lagos State House of Assembly  among other Special Guests

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FESCA Launches Drive for Ethical Change Through New Book Project

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FESCA announces Culture Change, a new book on ethical transformation and governance reform in Nigeria, set for release in May 2027 (more…)

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