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“My Heart Is Filled With Joy” — Mide Martins Celebrates as Goddaughter Yetunde Barnabas Welcomes Second Child
Nollywood star Mide Martins is overflowing with joy as she celebrates becoming a proud grandmother once again. The actress took to Instagram to share her excitement following the birth of her goddaughter Yetunde Barnabas’s second child. Earlier, the light-skinned actress Yetunde Barnabas announced the arrival of her baby boy, sharing adorable photos with her husband […]
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BAF Postpones 2025 Mega Empowerment & Economic Relief Programme (Batch 3)
Foundation cites verification process to ensure transparency and impact The Bayo Adelabu Foundation (BAF) has announced the postponement of its 2025 Mega Empowerment and Economic Relief Programme (Batch 3), earlier scheduled to hold soon. According to a public notice signed by Comrade Femi Awogboro on behalf of the Foundation, a new date for the event […]
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Fayose, Obasanjo Reconcile as Ex-Governor Marks 65th Birthday in Lagos
There are strong indications that former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, and former President Olusegun Obasanjo have reconciled, ahead of Fayose’s 65th birthday in Lagos next week. FTN sources confirm that Fayose was spotted at the Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta on Sunday, where he held a private meeting with the former leader. For years, […]
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EFCC declares former Petroleum minister, Timipre Sylva wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted. According to the anti-graft agency, the former Delta State governor is wanted in connection with an alleged case of Conspiracy and Dishonest Conversion of $14,859,257. “The public is hereby notified that TIMIPRE SYLVA, a former Minister […]
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Cheers to forever” – Davido and Chioma make love declaration as they celebrate 3rd wedding anniversary
Nigerian power couple Davido and Chioma Adeleke are celebrating their third wedding anniversary. It was reported in November 2022, that the son of Adedeji Adeleke secretly got married to Chioma after their son’s death. The wedding, which was done in his father’s house, had few family friends in attendance with no camera allowed. In January 2023, Davido finally paid Chioma’s […]
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No teacher beaten to death in Oyo – Govt, NUT clears air on fake news
The Oyo State Ministry of Education and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State chapter, have cleared the air on the alleged beating of a teacher to death in Ogbomoso by students, describing the viral news story as fake and a complete misrepresentation of facts. Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola; […]
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Makinde felicitates Arapaja on 67th birthday
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Amb. Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja on the occasion of his birthday. The governor, who celebrated the former diplomat, hailed him for living a sizeable part of his years in service to […]
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Politics, Power, and Followers – Series 27: Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli — Tradition, Excellence, and Service to Oyo South || Akanni Muhammed
Senator (Barr.) Oloye Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, Ph.D. Distinguished Senator Representing Oyo South Senatorial District Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli stands as one of the finest examples of leadership deeply rooted in tradition, education, and service. Hailing from the Oloofiere Compound, Mapo, Ibadan, he has risen through the ranks of Ibadan’s traditional hierarchy from Mogaji to Jagun […]
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Senator Alli celebrates TETFund Board Member, Adepoju on birthday
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated Hon. Sunday Adepoju, a board member of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), on the occasion of his birthday. Alli, in a congratulatory message he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan, described Adepoju as a grassroots politician and dedicated public servant.He said that […]
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“Home Is Where the Heart Heals” – Actress Adunni Ade Shares Emotional Moment Visiting Her Ailing Mother in Kentucky.
Despite her demanding schedule as a celebrated Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade continues to prove that family remains her top priority. The actress took to her Instagram page to share a touching video capturing her road trip to Kentucky, where she visited her ailing mother in the hospital and spent cherished moments with her sister and […]
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Oyo Govt gives ultimatum to roadside traders, container owners on Airport Road, Onipepeye
The Oyo State Government has directed roadside traders and those selling in containers along Airport Road, Old Ife Road and Onipepeye areas of Ibadan to relocate their trades.The government gave the traders two weeks to put an end to roadside trading on the axis. The ultimatum expires on Monday, October 27, 2025.The government said having […]
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Corruption and Weak Institutions Scare Away Capable Leaders — Ibadan Chief Laments at NUJ Press Week.
An Ibadan High Chief, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has identified corruption, bribery, mediocrity, and weak institutions as major factors preventing quality and effective leaders from emerging in Nigeria’s political system. Adegoke, who is the Aare Egbe-Omo Balogun of Ibadanland, stated this while delivering a lecture titled “Democracy and the Search for Quality Leadership in Nigeria” […]
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DJ Cuppy Opens Up on the Joys of Single Life After Failed Engagement
Popular Nigerian disc jockey and billionaire heiress, Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, has shared some of the things she enjoys most about being single. Taking to her Snapchat page, Cuppy revealed that one of her favourite parts of singlehood is enjoying quiet dinners alone — without the need for small talk. “One of […]
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“I Had to Disappear Again”: Actress Ireti Doyle Bemoans Social Media Toxicity After Month-Long Break.
Veteran Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, has voiced her frustration over the growing toxicity on social media, describing it as unbearable for her “quiet soul.” The award-winning actress made this known upon her return to Instagram after taking a month-long break from the platform. In her heartfelt post, Ireti revealed that she had always wondered what […]
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Makinde appoints OYSIEC Board, LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Governing Council
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed members into the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) and the Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The governor appointed eight persons as members of OYSIEC, while seven persons were appointed as members of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Governing Council. These were […]
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Oyo State @ 50: Makinde inaugurates anniversary planning committee
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated the Oyo State at 50 Anniversary Planning Committee, noting that the state has come a long way and its achievements over the last 50 years should be celebrated. Governor Makinde, while inaugurating the 11-member committee at the Executive Council Chamber, Office of the Executive Governor, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, […]
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2027: Run for presidency, LG political functionaries tell Makinde
Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has been called upon to contest the 2027 presidential election in order to bring a total turnaround to the economy of the country and the welfare of its teeming people.This call was made on Tuesday by Local Government Secretaries, Chiefs of Staff to Local Government Chairmen, Supervisory Councillors and […]
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Nigerian Diplomat, Amb. Jonathan Ojadah, to Receive Hero of Peace Award at Kenya’s Mashujaa Day Celebration.
A distinguished recognition awaits Nigeria and the African continent as Ambassador Dr. Jonathan Ojadah, Global President of the United Nations International Peace and Governance Council (UNIPGC) and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has been selected for special honors at Kenya’s forthcoming Mashujaa Day celebration. The event, scheduled for October 20, 2025, is one of […]
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Senator Alli Celebrates Prince Niran Adeyoju on His Birthday
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated renowned businessman and APC Chieftain, Prince Niran Adeyoju, on the occasion of his birthday. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Adeyoju as a visionary leader and patriotic party stalwart, who has contributed immensely […]
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APC’ll form next govt in Oyo if… – Ex-Oyo Assembly Whip.
The former Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adigun Hammed-Abiodun, on Tuesday urged the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to provide all members of the party with a level playing field in the forthcoming congresses. He maintained that internal democracy and unity remain the keys to the party’s […]
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