World Culture Day: Oyo govt restates commitment to cultural development

Oyo State Government on Saturday restated its commitment to engendering cultural values for social stability and development in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, gave this pledge in a statement commemorating the 2022 World Culture Day. He also charged residents to utilise cultural diversity for the development of […]

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APC successfully screens Ondo House of Assembly hopeful, Dimeji Obiniran

The Ose Local Government Area, LGA, aspirant to the Ondo State House Of Assembly, Mr Dimeji Obiniran, has been, successfully screened by the All Progressives Congress Screening Committee at the party’s state secretariat in Akure. After the screening on Wednesday, 18th May, 2022, Obiniran commended members of the Committee for doing a good job for […]

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Ondo PDP state assembly, reps primaries hold Sunday May 22 – Party

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has reaffirmed that its state assembly and House of Representatives primaries will hold on Sunday, May 22 as earlier scheduled. A statement by the party’s spokesman in the state, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, asked that “Social media reports about postponement should be disregarded.” He said: “The Peoples […]

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Ipetu-Ijesa Chronicles (Under Construction): USA & Nigerian Air Force Formation, Ipetu-Ijesa on World Map

High Chief Ayo Olayinka J.P on seat with African-American Commandos on courtesy visit to HRH (Dr) Samson Adeleke Oke, the Ajalaye (Paramount Ruler of Ipetu-Ijesa Kingdom) in his Royal Palace In Ipetu-Ijesa, Osun State, Nigeria By Prof Kola Kesinro To use the words of Hon Oluwole Oke, the Member of Parliament (MP) representing Ijesa North […]

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Confusion, intrigues as PDP postpones primaries again

National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu State Assembly, House Of Reps Primaries May Hold Tomorrow Crises Fester In Anambra, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Cross River Chapters Aspirants Warn Against Imposition Imo SWC Orders N160,000 Compulsory Stipend For Delegates Ayu Expresses Worry Over Rising Insecurity, Insists Exercise Will Be Transparent There is confusion, uncertainty […]

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Gbenga Adeboye’s death not natural , he was poisoned – Sister

Seun, a sister to the deceased broadcaster and entertainer, Gbenga Adeboye, tells Babatunde Tugbobo about her brother’s life and death, career and other issues. You are a singer and radio broadcaster. How did your career start? All my siblings have the talent of composing songs and singing. We were all choristers in the church. However, […]

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MC Oluomo hijacked Lagos NURTW from me, snatched my second wife – Adesina, Lagos caretaker chairman

The newly appointed Caretaker Committee Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Lagos State, Fatai Adesina, aka Akeweje, tells Kayode Oyero his grouse with his predecessor and now Chairman of the Parks Management Committee in Lagos, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called MC Oluomo, and the lingering crisis in the state branch of the […]

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Electoral Act: Buhari, Osinbajo, governors, others may not vote at APC primaries

Unless President Muhammadu Buhari signs the fresh amendment to the Electoral Act into law by Sunday, himself, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, National Assembly members, governors, their deputies and other statutory delegates in the ruling All Progressives Congress may not be able to vote in the forthcoming primaries, it has been learnt. Others who may be disenfranchised […]

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Bandits posing as okada riders invade Lagos; 3m trooped in within two years

News of the ban of commercial motorcycles otherwise called okada, in six local government areas of Lagos state, by Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu, this week, did not come as a surprise to many, who considered it as long overdue. This is because security report has revealed that a good percentage of those parading themselves as […]

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