By John Dike, Osogbo Accord Party in Osun State has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) to desist from linking it to the controversy surrounding the academic credentials of its governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO. In a statement issued in Osogbo, the State Chairman of the party, Pastor Victor Babalola […]
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National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark Hon. Blessing Onuh, daughter of former Senate President Senator David Mark, has formally joined the re-election campaign of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Onuh, a serving member of the House of Representatives representing Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency in Benue State, was appointed National Woman Leader of […]
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The All Progressives Congress has dismissed as fake a report circulating in the media on the purported prices of expression of interest and nomination forms for the 2027 general elections. The graphic, which circulated on Friday, claimed that aspirants for the presidency would pay N200m for nomination forms, while those seeking state assembly seats would […]
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The All Progressives Congress on Friday elected a new set of national officers during its National Convention held at Eagle Square in Abuja. Professor Nentawe Yilwatda was returned as the National Chairman of the APC, while Surajudeen Basiru emerged as the National Secretary at the party’s 4th Elective National Convention held on Friday night at […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *Every name is a story.* *And behind every name, there is a story to tell.* *Let us go through the account of one of the greatest name calls of all times :* *Genesis 21: [1] And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he […]
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By John Dike Osogbo In commemoration of the forthcoming 2026 National Police Day, and in line with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, Osun State Police Command has outlined a series of activities to mark this occasion. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, said the […]
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In two separate midnight operations, three of the health workers who were abducted on Saturday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, and two others have been rescued by the Amotekun Corps operatives. Confirming the rescue on Saturday, the Corps Commander, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye said that the three health workers were rescued at about 4:30 am, […]
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Ondo State Government is finalizing plans to set up mobile courts for traffic offenders in the state. The state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Ondo State, Dr. Kayode Ajulo SAN, disclosed this on Friday to reporters in Akure, the state capital. He said the planned mobile courts will solely handle traffic offenses and […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Yoruba film industry has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of a popular actress, Bukky Mountain, under circumstances that remain unclear. Information circulating online said she passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. She was said to have been buried the same day in line with Islami rites, […]
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By Olusola Adeyegbe “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” These words were spoken in the midst of pain, injustice, and betrayal. However they were not words of defeat. They were words of power. Forgiveness can appear counterintuitive. We are conditioned to respond, to defend, to retaliate. To hold on. To prove […]
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