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Ooni of Ife, Oba Ogunwusi unveils Tope Adesegun As His New Wife and Olori of Ife

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According to thefulcrum.com ; Only a rapscallion or brute from the bay of crooks could fault a King for exhibiting his divine right to love. Thus with no attempt at mischief, it couldn’t be wrong or distasteful for the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, to fall head over heels in love again. And if the subject of his affection is none other than a drop-dead beauty, Tope Adesegun, so be it. If it is indeed true that Oba Ogunwusi is smitten over Tope, then the kingdom of Ile Ife and high society are undeniably in for a long, interesting haul of romance and intrigues characteristic of love in royal and celebrity circles. You couldn’t fault Oba Ogunwusi for falling in love, and you couldn’t hate him for seeking her hand in marriage, even if you tried. The pressure to get the Ooni to marry another wife is therefore predicated on the need to avoid any case of accidental discharge that might rubbish the traditional institution he represents. Soon after his second m...

Sultan Beach Got Cleaned By Leo Clubs

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Covering more than 70 percent of our planet, ocean remains remains one of the most expensive mysterious and diverse places on earth. Unfortunately, it is being threatened by pollution from people on land and from natural causes. Marine life is dying, and as aresult the whole oceanic ecosystem is threatened simply by various sources of pollution,. If we are to preserve ocean and its natural beauty, drastic measures have to be taken to combat this pollution and keep what we hold most dear. The majority of the garbage that enters the ocean each year is plastic. That’s because unlike other trash, the single use grocery bags, water bottles, drinking straws and yoghurt containers, among eight million metric tons of the plastic items were toss (instead of recycle), wont biodegrade. Instead, they can persist in the environment for a millennium, polluting our beaches, entangling marine life, and getting ingested by fish and seabirds. In line with the Sustainable Development Goals of en...

World Hepatitis Day; Leo club celebrates in grand style, Raises awareness and conduct free Test

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Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition of the liver which is caused by a virus. These include autoimmune hepatitis and hepatitis that occurs as a secondary result of medications, drugs, toxins, and alcohol. Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease that occurs when your body makes antibodies against your liver tissue. Viral infections of the liver that are classified as hepatitis include Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E. The Honorable Minister of Health in Nigeria Dr. Isaac Adewole, has estimated the total number of Nigerians infected with Hepatitis B to be around 22 million, with roughly 4 million infected with Hepatitis C, the cases of viral hepatitis were common amongst people between the ages of 21 and 40 years. The Minister further lamented the low level of knowledge of viral hepatitis among Nigerians even though it is the leading cause of death, adding that most of those affected by the disease were unaware of their status. World hepatitis day observed on July 28 every year, aims t...

Badagry Roundabout gets new face; as Leo clubs carried out her project in the area

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The ever busy Badagry Roundabout got a new look as Leo clubs in lagos took to the area to carryo out her project by cleaning the area. As the saying goes "Cleanliness they say is next to godliness" Thus The importance of cleanliness cannot be overemphasized as it builds one’s self esteem, protects us from illness and exposure to life ending microorganisms, as well as improve the appearance of our homes and surroundings by making it attractive and lovely. As a humanitarian club whose goal is to improve our community by impacting it positively, Platinum Leo Club (youth activity of Isheri Platinum Lions Club) in collaboration with Badagry,  Lagos Unity, OOU Ayetoro, FUNAAB Leo clubs participated  in the sanitation exercise held every  Thursday between the hours of 7-10am,  themed; CLEAN BADADGRY ROUNDABOUT, with the sole aim of making sure the roundabout is cleaned thoroughly. Brooms, waste parkers, waste nylons, nose cover and gloves were purchased by the...