Video: Adeleke slams ‘false’ Davido baby mama saga, blames Kemi Olunloyo

Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Deji Adeleke and his son, afrobeats singer David Adeleke, Davido Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Deji Adeleke, on Wednesday, publicly addressed for the first time the long-running paternity controversy involving his son, Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, and a young girl, Anuoluwapo, allegedly fathered by the artiste. Speaking at a press […]

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UNIOSUN Alumnus Emerges as Only Nigerian Among 100 Scientists Honoured by UNESCO

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has recorded a major academic milestone with the international recognition of one of its alumnae, Dr. Temitope Adeniyi, who has emerged as the only Nigerian among 100 scientists honoured by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Dr. Adeniyi’s feat was brought to public attention […]

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British envoy, govs visit Anthony Joshua in Lagos hospital

The Deputy Head of Mission of the British High Commission, Simon Field, has visited world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, in hospital following a fatal road accident along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. According to a statement by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to Ogun State Governor, Kayode Akinmade, on Monday, Field met with Joshua […]

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Davido Joins Accord Party as Adeleke’s Defection Reshapes Osun Politics

By John Dike, Osogbo Afrobeat superstar David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has declared his intention to join the Accord Party, deepening the political realignment sparked by his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke. The award-winning musician made the announcement on Tuesday via his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle, revealing plans to travel to Osogbo, […]

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Ooni at 10: Tinubu’s wife Oluremi named Asiwaju Yeye Oodua of Yorubaland

By John Dike, Osogbo Eminent personalities from across Nigeria gathered on Sunday at the cradle of the Yoruba Race, Ile Ife, to celebrate the 10th Coronation Anniversary of the Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, CFR. The colourful ceremony, held at the Afewonro Park, Enuwa Square, showcased the rich […]

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Ooni marks 10 years of reshaping Yorubaland with investments

Ten years ago, on 7 December 2015, a young prince from the Giesi Royal Family, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, became the Arole Oduduwa and ascended the throne as the Ooni of Ife. Today marks a full decade of the reign of His Imperial Majesty, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II (CFR), and Ile-Ife is already alive […]

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Awolowo Returns To Ife In Bronze And Glory

By Babafemi Ojudu Friday December 5,2025 was a remarkable day in Ile-Ife. A befitting and imposing statue of Chief Obafemi Awolowo was unveiled at a strategic location on the campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, the great institution that bears his name and which he conceived. Standing with quiet authority behind the architectural masterpiece known […]

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Goodbye Mama Florence Modupe Adeniran

Mama Florence Modupe Adeniran passed on peacefully at about 7.30 am on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at her Shagari Village, Akure, Ondo State residence. She departed amid prayers, warm wishes and heartfelt gratitude expressions of her loved ones, whose lives she had touched in her memorable earthly journey. Popularly called ,’Yeye Moji’, ‘Yeye Bose’, and  […]

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Dan Agbese: A voice that rings with bitter truth – Babarinsa

By Dare Babarinsa I first met Oga Dan Agbese in 1984 during the preparatory days of Newswatch, the pioneering Nigerian newsmagazine. Before then, his reputation had preceded him as one of the stars among the alumni of our Department of Mass Communication of the University of Lagos, UNILAG. Then we met at the home of […]

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