Tinubu’s plea goes unheeded on Ebonyi’s river of blood – 2

By Tunde Odesola Water surged against the road and beheaded it, fiam! Headless, the road recoiled, rallied and beheaded water in revenge. Both headless, water and road locked in a final battle, cutting each other into four equal parts! Thus, the Ifa verse, “Òyígíyigì, Ọta Omi,” echoes through this clash, evoking the pacifying refrain: no […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: Adeleke Congratulates Osun Muslims, Preaches Unity, Faith

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated Muslim faithful in the state on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan, urging them to uphold the values of faith, unity and compassion. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor commended Muslims for their devotion and discipline […]

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Oyebamiji urges prayer over Osun Guber Poll, facilitates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has felicitated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebration, urging prayers for peaceful elections in the state. In a statement signed by him and in Osogbo, he assured residents of inclusive, people-oriented governance if […]

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Nigeria, UK seal £746m deal to redevelop Tin Can, Apapa ports

WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-19-at-4.19.52-pm: President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Downing Street in London on March 19, 2026. Photo: BBC Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed a £746 million export finance deal to support the redevelopment of Lagos’ Apapa and Tin Can Island port complexes. As reported by the BBC, the agreement was finalised […]

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APC set for South-West zonal Congress March 25

Preparations are in top gear for the March 25 Southwest zonal congress of the All Progressives Congress,APC, billed to hold at Onikan Stadium in Lagos. A statement jointly signed by the South-West Zonal Chairman, Mr Isaacs Kekemeke, Zonal Secretary, Mr Vincent Bewaji and Zonal Organising Secretary, Mr Lateef Ibirogba, urged all accredited delegates to be […]

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Eid-El-Fitri: Ondo APC Felicitates With Muslims

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has rejoiced with the Muslim community over the successful completion of the annual fasting exercise. In a statement on Thursday by its state spokesman, Hon. Muyide Kayode, the party’s State Chairman, Hon. Kolawole Babatunde, reportedly described the period as “a very important spiritual moment” for the Muslim […]

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Adeleke Recommits to Corps Members’ Safety

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the safety and welfare of members of the National Youth Service Corps serving in the state. He gave the assurance while receiving the newly deployed NYSC State Coordinator, Ekeng Ita, during a courtesy visit at the Government House in Osogbo. […]

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Ramadan/Lent: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Distribute 1,600 Bags of Rice in Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo In the spirit of Ramadan and the Lenten season, the Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Osun State has distributed 1,600 bags of 50kg rice to Muslim and Christian communities across the state. The group also extended the gesture to labour unions, the National Association of Nigerian Students, and various ethnic groups, including […]

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