Osun APC rebuffs call for Aregbesola, Oyetola unity

Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed recent calls for unity between former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, and Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Isiaka Adegboyega Oyetola, ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election. This response follows a “prophecy” by Primate Elijah Ayodele of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, who claimed […]

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Why we sent patients out of hospital Monday night – UNIOSUNTH

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke The Management of Osun State University Teaching Hospital, UNIOSUNTH has reacted to the allegation that it sent some patients out of the hospital on Monday night. The hospital management said it took the decision due to the ongoing Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals strike. Osun […]

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Reactions as Sanwo-Olu asks court to stop EFCC from prosecuting him after tenure

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over an alleged threat to arrest, detain, and prosecute him after his tenure as governor. He filed the fundamental right enforcement suit before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of a Federal High Court in Abuja through his lawyer, Darlington Ozurumba. When the matter was […]

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Appeal Court reserves judgment in Adegoke’s murder

The Appeal Court in Akure, Ondo State, on Tuesday adjourned for judgment, on the murder of a postgraduate student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Timothy Adegoke, at the Hilton Hotel and Resort, Ile-Ife, Osun State. The three-man jury, headed by Justice Olufemi Akeju, held that the date for judgment would be communicated to the two […]

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OAU students disrupt freshers’ program, chase out ex-VC’s representatives over 1999 killings

Enraged students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife on Monday disrupted the freshers’ orientation program, forcing representatives of the university’s former Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wale Omole, to leave the event. The disruption occurred during the official welcome ceremony for new students, an annual tradition of introducing freshers to the university community. Tensions rose when […]

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APC suspends Aregbesola again

Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has again purportedly suspended Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the immediate-past Minister of Interior. Aregbesola, a founding member of the party, was reportedly suspended in a letter addressed to APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje by the state chairman, Tajudeen Lawal, and his Secretary, Kamoru Alao. It was gathered […]

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Risky to invest in banking, breweries, refineries now

By Dele Sobowale ‘He is a fool who trusts to luck; one should play a safe game.” — Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910, Vanguard Book of Quotations, VBQ, p 62. “Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.” — Alexander Pope, 1688-1744, VBQ Sometimes a national matter likely to affect the fortunes of millions of Nigerians comes […]

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Pick n Pay to exit Nigeria, sells 51% stake in joint venture

South African grocery retailer, Pick n Pay has disclosed that it will exit Nigeria by selling its 51% share of a joint venture as part of plans to restructure outside of its home market. According to Reuters, the CEO, Pick n Pay, Sean Summers stated this Monday, that the move is part of its plans […]

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Elumelu Foundation backs 20,000 African startups with $5,000 seed fund

Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation have provided $5,000 in seed capital to young African entrepreneurs to spur economic growth across the continent. The announcement was made during the Future Investment Initiative New Africa Summit in Saudi Arabia, where the Chairman of Heirs Holdings and Founder of TEF, Tony Elumelu, discussed the role of […]

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