Ondo APC condoles Adelegbe over wife’s passage

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State has expressed shock over the passage of Mrs Anike Deborah Adelegbe,  wife of the member representing Ose/Owo Federal Constituency of the state in the House of Representatives, Hon. Timehin Adelegbe. In a statement by the Director, Media & Publicity, Mr Steve Otaloro, the party said: “The leadership […]

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Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun: Diaspora Ila Orangun indigenes open condolence registers

As Ila Orangun, the Osun State hometown of a former Inspector General of Police, Tafa Balogun awaits his body from Lagos tomorrow, Saturday, his kinsmen living in different towns across Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja will from today open condolence registers to mourn his passage. The National Public Relations Officer of the association, […]

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Adekuoroye wins Nigeria’s sixth gold

Nigerian wrestling dynamite, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has claimed Nigeria’s sixth gold at the 2022 ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Friday. She won the gold in the Women’s 57kg Freestyle Wrestling after beating Anshu Malik of India. The 2018 Commonwealth champion defeated her opponent 6-4 in the final to successfully defend the crown she won in […]

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Osun election: Attempt to punish Aregbesola, loyalists over APC loss impunity – Minister’s camp

A faction of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State that is loyal to Internal Affairs minister and immediate former governor of the state, Rauf Aregbesola, has described as impunity the move by the party’s faction loyal to Governor Gboyega Oyetola, to punish loyalists of the minister over the loss of the latest governorship election […]

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Ne-Yo’s wife files for divorce, levels fresh allegations

Crystal, the estranged wife of American singer and songwriter, Ne-Yo, has filed for a divorce from the singer, citing irreconcilable differences. According to TMZ, Crystal, who tied the knot with Ne-Yo in 2016, gave the date of separation as July 22, 2022 in the divorce documents. Though the couple has three kids together, Crystal claimed […]

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Starring in ‘Elesin Oba’ was amazing – Omowunmi Dada

  AMVCA winning actress, Omowunmi Dada has opened up about her time on the set of the highly anticipated Netflix adaptation ‘Elesin Oba – The King’s Horseman.’ She plays the Bride, a symbolic character in the adaptation of the acclaimed tragic play by Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka. In an exclusive chat, the film star said […]

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Ex-IGP Balogun: Ila Orangun awaits body for burial Saturday

The burial of a former Inspector General of Police, Mr. Tafa Balogun, has been scheduled for Saturday, as the family awaits his remains. Balogun died on Thursday in Lagos, at 74. A younger brother to the late IGP, Alhaji Yekini Lawal, said that the remains of the police boss were being expected in Ila community […]

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Ekiti varsity proscribes ASUU, SSANU, NASU over crises

The management of Ekiti State Government-owned Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti has proscribed all the staff unions in the institution. The acting Registrar, B.S. Momoh, said the step was necessary as the unions, through their actions, were distracting the university from its development vision and mission. Momoh, in a memo to […]

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More states to procure AK-47 as insecurity worsens

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Thursday said the state government would legally procure Ak-47 rifles for its security outfit, Community Volunteer Guards. Ortom disclosed this in Makurdi, the state capital at the unveiling of the security outfit just as states including Ondo, Ekiti, Osun and Zamfara also indicated that they would arm their security […]

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Wike’s men seek PDP restructuring, say party pro-North

Loyalists of the Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike have called for the restructuring of the Peoples Democratic Party’s leadership to accommodate more southerners, saying the party as presently constituted is pro-North. The governor’s camp complained that the structure of the party was skewed in favour of northerners, stressing that any proposed reconciliation between the PDP […]

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