KENYA’S SABASTIAN SAWE BREAKS 2-HOUR MARATHON BARRIER IN LONDON, SHATTERS WORLD RECORD BY 65 SECONDS IN HISTORIC RACE VICTORY. (PHOTO).

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 Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe breaks 2-hour marathon barrier in London, shatters world record by 65 seconds in historic race victory    Sabastian Sawe of Kenya made marathon history on Sunday by becoming the first athlete to officially break the two-hour barrier, winning the London Marathon in a record-shattering 1:59:30. The 29-year-old not only defended his title but also crushed the previous world record by 65 seconds, delivering a performance that redefined expectations in elite distance running. Sawe ran a negative split, accelerating in the second half to cover it in 59:01, before breaking away from the field after 30 kilometers and powering solo to the finish along The Mall. “What comes today is not for me alone, but for all of us today in London,” Sawe said after the race, thanking the crowds lining the course for their support. “With them calling, you feel so happy and strong.” Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha also dipped under the two-hour mark in his marathon debut, finishi...

GOVERNOR AMOSUN RESHUFFLES HIS CABINET+PHOTOS FROM OGUN BUDGET TOWN HALL MEETING YESTERDAY.{PHOTOS}.

               The Ogun State Government who held a Budget Town Hall Meeting yesterday wednesday 19th October,2016 at the Cultural center,has announced a reshuffle in  membership of its Executive Council.The exercise involves four Commissioners and four Special Advisers to the Governor.Those affected include Mrs Ronke Sokefun who before now is the Commissioner for Agriculture.She moves to the Ministry of Urban & Physical Planning.Bashorun Adebola Adeife who used to be the Commissioner for Urban & Physical Planning now moves to the Ministry of Inter-Government Affairs.Also affected is the erstwhile Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs,Barr. Leke Adewolu who now superindents the Ministry of Special Duties.One of the newly sworn-in -Commissioners,Mrs. Abiola Kufile-Okonji is now in charge of the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development while a Consultant to the Governor,Mrs. Ronke Onadeko will oversee the Ministry of Agriculture pending the appointment of a substantive Commissioner for the Ministry.The affected Special Advisers are the Special Adviser to the Governor on Housing,Mr. Bayo Adeyemi who now moves to the Ministry of Education,Science & Technology; Mr Yinka Odufuwa,hitherto of Agriculture moves to Forestry while Mr Akinola Lawson formerly of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism moves to Special Duties.Others are Mr. Segun Adesanya of the Ministry of Special Duties who moves to Youth and Sports while Mr. Gbenga Opesanwo is in charge of Transport.The reshuffle takes immediate effect.More photos below.

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