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Oyo Acting Gov visits slain journalist’s family
Oyo State Acting Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, has paid a condolence visit to the family of Mr Ojo Peter, an online media journalist, who was killed by suspected armed robbers in Ibadan.Barr. Lawal, who visited the wife and children of the deceased journalist in Ibadan, expressed sadness over the unfortunate incident that claimed the […]
Read MoreGunmen Kill Customs Officer in Kebbi.
Armed men have reportedly killed a Customs officer at the Fingila checkpoint in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi State The incident occurred on Monday when the assailants, numbering about seven and riding on motorcycles, stormed the community armed with heavy weapons. A local resident, Malam Abdulrasheed, told reporters that the gunmen first invaded nearby […]
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Kemi Olunloyo Accuses Tonto Dikeh of Affair With Paulo Okoye.
Controversial investigative journalist Kemi Olunloyo has stirred fresh controversy with a new claim involving actress Tonto Dikeh and music executive Paulo Okoye, partner of Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo In a Facebook post, Olunloyo alleged that Dikeh spent the night with Paulo in Dubai following her release during a reported police altercation. She further suggested that […]
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Re:Chief Niyi Akintola’s views on development in S/W statesBy: Mallam Olawale Rasheed
As I pick pen to clarify issues raised by learned silk, Chief Niyi Akintola, SAN about governance across the south west, I must acknowledge his own admission of insufficient information before his assessment. Though, it would have been more civil if he had conducted field studies before his faulty conclusions and calling out of Osun […]
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Senator Alli powers FSTC Igangan with massive solar energy project
In a landmark stride toward sustainable education, Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has powered the Federal Science and Technical College (FSTC), Igangan, with high-capacity solar inverters and panels. This is contained in a statement issued by his media office and made available to newsmen on Friday. The project, executed by Casbern Global Services Limited, guarantees […]
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Read Health Benefits of Locust Beans
Locust beans, well known as iru among the Yoruba and dawadawa in Northern Nigeria, have continued to gain recognition not only as a traditional seasoning but also as a source of immense health and economic benefits. Nutritionists describe locust beans as a “superfood,” rich in protein, lipids, carbohydrates, and essential vitamins. Studies show that regular […]
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Gunmen Kill Four at Funeral in Anambra.
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the killing of four persons by gunmen during a funeral ceremony in Ezi Village, Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area. The attack, which occurred on Thursday, left at least 15 other mourners injured. Police spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement on Friday, said preliminary investigations indicate the incident […]
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Why Mr Eazi and I Chose Iceland for Our White Wedding – Temi Otedola.
Temi Otedola, wife of Nigerian music star Mr Eazi, has shared the reason behind their choice of Iceland for their white wedding ceremony. The couple, who tied the knot last month in a private ceremony at the historic Hallgrimskirkja Church in Reykjavik, Iceland, had earlier held their court wedding in Monaco on May 9 and […]
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Davido Fires Back at Critic Who Said He’s Not Rated in the Music Industry.
Nigerian music superstar, Davido, has clapped back at an X user who claimed he is not respected in the music industry. The exchange began after a fan expressed concern over Davido’s three-day absence from Twitter, saying he missed the singer’s posts. Davido, who recently tied the knot, responded lightheartedly:“When you marry, you go understand. Lol.” […]
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Portable Flaunts New Look, Declares Himself “Mr Nigeria”.
Controversial street singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has unveiled a new makeover while giving himself several lofty titles. The singer, who shared photos of himself in a white and green outfit on Instagram, described himself as “Mr Nigeria, Tony Montana of London, Ika of Africa, Emergency Musician, and Awolumate of America.” In his […]
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Intra-African Trade Fair: Obasanjo Calls for Unity, Action, and Development.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on African leaders to move beyond rhetoric and take decisive steps towards achieving true continental integration and sustainable development. Speaking at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Algeria, Obasanjo emphasized that Africa can only realize “The Africa We Want” through unity, strong political will, and concrete action. Echoing his […]
Read MoreOyo set to launch AfCFTA implementation strategy.Says move’ll accelerate state’s economic growth, boost livelihood
Oyo State Government will launch its African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) implementation strategy on Friday as part of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s commitment to expanding Oyo State’s economy, boosting trade and improving residents’ livelihoods. Special Adviser to Governor Makinde on International Trade and AfCFTA, Ms. Neo Theodore-Tlhaselo, stated this on Thursday, while addressing newsmen during […]
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Priscilla Ojo Expresses Gratitude as She Concludes Her Giveaway for New Mothers.
Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has expressed heartfelt gratitude after successfully rounding off her recent giveaway initiative for mothers and expectant mums. The new mother, who welcomed her first child two weeks ago with her Tanzanian husband, singer Juma Jux, revealed on Instagram that she felt led by God to give back […]
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IPOB Accuses BBC, Google of Spreading False Narrative Against Nnamdi Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned what it described as a coordinated media campaign by the BBC and Google, alleging that both platforms are deliberately spreading false information against its detained leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, IPOB rejected claims linking Kanu and the group to […]
Read MoreGunmen Kill Three Policemen at Kogi Checkpoint.
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Wednesday as gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing three officers on duty. The incident occurred at the border town linking Kogi and Kwara states, leaving the community in shock and tension. Spokesperson for the Kogi State Police Command, […]
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Apologizes to Cubana Chief Priest Over Viral TikTok Video
Reality TV star and singer, Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as Whitemoney, has issued a public apology to popular nightlife promoter, Cubana Chief Priest (Pascal Okechukwu), after a controversial TikTok video involving Chief Priest’s alleged Kenyan baby mama, Hellen Atti, went viral. The controversy began when Whitemoney unknowingly joined a TikTok live challenge where he […]
Read MoreArmy Rescues Abducted Major in Delta
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 63 Brigade have successfully rescued Major M. D. Josiah, who was abducted by suspected kidnappers in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State. The Brigade’s spokesperson, Captain Iliyasu Rijau, confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday. He said the rescue operation was made possible through careful planning, intelligence gathering, […]
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Kanayo Kanayo Raises Alarm Over Threat to Nollywood Talent.
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has expressed concern over what he describes as a growing trend that threatens the careers of truly talented actors in the industry. In a post shared on his Instagram page, the actor announced the launch of his personal YouTube channel, explaining that he was taking control of his creative […]
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Society still measures women’s fulfilment by marriage” — Toke Makinwa advises single ladies.
Media personality Toke Makinwa has urged unmarried women not to succumb to societal pressure that equates fulfilment with marriage and motherhood. The 40-year-old, who recently welcomed her first child, Yakira Eliana, reflected on her journey in an emotional Instagram post. She revealed how, despite career success, society often undermines women by highlighting what they lack […]
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One of the Most Emotional Days of My Life” – DJ Cuppy on Sister Temi Otedola’s Wedding to Mr Eazi.
Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has shared her heartfelt reflections on her sister Temi Otedola’s wedding to Afrobeats singer, Mr Eazi. The couple tied the knot last month in a private ceremony at the historic Hallgrimskirkja Church in Reykjavik, Iceland. Sharing photos from the event on Instagram, DJ Cuppy described […]
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