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Birthday: Senator Alli celebrates Dauda Ibrahim, John Oyetunji

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warm felicitations to his esteemed political associate, Hon. Dauda Ibrahim, and the State APC Youth Leader, Prince John Oyetunji, on their respective birthday celebrations. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. […]

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SAED:Time is coming that certificate will no longer be useful but skills acquired -Sen. Adaramodu

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Youth and Community Engagement, Sen. Yemi Adaramodu, (APC Ekiti South), said that the recently passed National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) Trust Fund Bill would provide jobs for graduates. Adaramodu disclosed this when he led a delegation of the committee on official visit to Oyo State NYSC Orientation Camp at Iseyin […]

Politics

Bandits Recruiting Youths For As Low As N500, Says Radda

The governor lamented that banditry which is rife in the North-West region of Nigeria has become a business venture for some persons including government officials. The governor of Katsina State Dikko Radda says poverty is one of the major factors fueling banditry in the country, citing instances where young people are recruited into crime for […]

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Toke opens up on bleaching her skin

Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa discloses her struggles with bleaching her skin, reveals that she regrets the action. In her book, “Becoming”, which detailed many parts of her life, she admitted to bleaching her skin because her then ex-husband, Maje, was cheating on her with somebody light skinned. In a bid to impress him and […]

Crime

FCMB- Former Bank Manager Jailed 121Years For N112m Fraud

Former First City Monument Bank manager, Nwachukwu Placidus, has been sentenced to 121 years in prison by Justice S. N. Odili of the Anambra State High Court in Onitsha, Anambra state. Placidus was found guilty of diverting N112,100,000 of a customer’s fixed deposit funds for his own personal use. Placidus was arraigned on Tuesday, March […]

Politics

Senator Alli advocates journalists’ safety, welfare on World Press Freedom Day

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has advocated better welfare and safety of journalists nationwide as they celebrate 2024 World Press Freedom Day. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. Alli acknowledged the pivotal role journalists play in upholding […]

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Senator Alli celebrates Arole Iba Oluyole at 80.

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended heartfelt felicitations to the Aare Egbe Omo Balogun of Ibadanland and Baba Isale Musulumi of Ibadanland, Chief Nureni Akanbi, as he celebrates remarkable 80th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday in […]

Crime

Police Arrest 35 Cultists During Initiation In Edo

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 35 suspected cultists in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the command, Chidi Nwabuzor, who revealed this in a statement shared on the command’s X.com handle on Tuesday, said the cultists were arrested following an intelligence report that some students […]

Politics

Ebonyi Governor Announces N10,000 Addition To Workers’ Salary

The governor had earlier in July 2023, barely one month in office, added N10,000 to the salary of Ebonyi State workers. Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has again awarded additional N10,000 to the salary of the state workers. The governor made the pronouncement during the 2024 workers […]

Environment

86 rooms where tenants paid N250,000 a year found under Lagos bridge

Lagos State’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on Wednesday said the government discovered 86 partitioned rooms, sized 10×10 and 12×10, under the Dolphin Estate Bridge, Ikoyi, on Lagos Island. Tenants are said to be paying N250,000 per annum for the makeshift apartment under the bridge. Wahab shared this information via a post […]

Entertainment

Blogger Stella Dimokokorkus unveils top secret about Mohbad’s son DNA

Blogger Stella Dimokokorkus has unveiled a top secret about the paternity of late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba popularly known as Mohbad’s son, Liam. It is no news that the internet was on a frenzy since the death of Mohbad in September 2023. There were series of allegations pointed at different identities and personalities concerning the […]

Politics

Workers’ Day: Senator Alli hails workers’ dedication, sacrifice

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended felicitations to the hardworking and dedicated workers across the state as they commemorate Workers’ Day in the year 2024. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Alli expressed sincere appreciation for […]

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“This is what BBL looks like to me” – Daddy Freeze reveals as he airs his thoughts on BBL

Popular Media personality, Daddy Freeze has shared his thoughts on Brazilian Butt Lift well known as BBL. Taking to his Instagram page to share a photo of a camel, he stated that the picture is the perfect description of what BBL looks like to him. He stated that aside from it being risky and people […]

General

Bishop Oyedepo issues warning to Yahoo Boys

Founder of Living Faith Church well known as Winners Chapel, has issued a warning to Yahoo boys. The popular clergyman, during a sermon on Sunday, April 28th, said that internet fraudsters, who are famously known as Yahoo boys, are living in a very fast lane which would end in bitterness and destruction. He stated that […]

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Unicorn Respite and Rehabilitation Center Launches ‘Liberating the Needy’ Program to Immortalize Late Olubadan

In memory of the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Mohood Olalekan Balogun, Alli-Okunmade II, who championed women’s empowerment, the Unicorn Respite and Rehabilitation Center held its maiden edition of the ‘Liberating the Needy’ program on May 1, 2024. The event took place at the Community School adjacent to the late Oba’s Palace and was attended […]

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Ayilara Descendants Disown Ogbomoso’s Chief Imam Amidst Controversy

In a recent development, the descendants of the renowned Sheikh Uthman Ayilara in Ogbomoso have publicly disowned the Chief Imam of Ogbomosoland, Teliat Olushina Ayilara. This follows an ongoing dispute between the Chief Imam and the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye. Speaking on behalf of the family, Prince Hassan Ayilara clarified that the […]

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Oyo NUJ Condemns Petrol Scarcity, Laments Economic Hardship on Citizens

The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned in strongest terms, the lingering petrol scarcity in Ibadan and other parts of the state, which has caused untold hardships for citizens. In a statement signed by the NUJ State Secretary, Sola Oladapo, and made available to reporters in Ibadan on Monday, […]