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Tribunal affirms Nwifuru’s election as Ebonyi governor

The Ebonyi State Election Petitions Tribunal has affirmed the election of the governor of the state, Francis Nwifuru. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had announced Francis Nwifuru winner of the poll after he polled a total of 199,131 votes to defeat Chukwuma Ifeanyi Odii of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled a total […]

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DJ Switch boasts about “roasting” Wole Soyinka during a panel discussion. 

This comes after Wole Soyinka said the leadership of the Labour Party (LP) knew that Peter Obi lost the February 25 election  Speaking at an event which took place in Stellenbosch, South Africa, Soyinka said: “Peter Obi achieved something remarkable there, that he broke that mould. However, he did not win the election.  “I can […]

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Veteran Actor Suara Is De@d  

Veteran Nollywood actor Oluyemi Lawrence Adeyemi popularly known as Suara, is dead.  The actor, according to a statement signed by his son, Adedotun Adeyemi, died on Sunday, September 24.  “It is with a heavy heart but with total submission to God that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, […]

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Senate confirms appointment of CBN Governor-nominee Yemi Cardoso and his deputies

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Yemi Cardoso as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor and four others as deputy governors of the apex bank. Their appointment was confirmed after their screening by the upper legislative bodytoday September 26. The deputy governors who were confirmed are Emem Nnana Usoro, Muhammad Sani Abdullahi […]

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Ladoja remains intellectual, ethical force in Nigeria’s political sphere @ 79- Alli

Sen. Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) says at 79, Otun-Olubadan of Ibadanland and former governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja remains intellectual and ethical force in Nigeria’s political sphere. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen in Ibadan. Alli, the Senate Committee […]

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lnternational World Peace Day: Rotary Clubs in Ibadanland Engages Stakeholders On How To Maintain Peace

As part of its activities to mark the year 2023 world peace day, powered by:Rotary Club of Ibadan, Ibadan City Central, Ibadan Oritamefa, Ibadan Prestige, Agodi Ibadan, Ibadan Jericho Metro, Ibadan Gold, Ibadan Challenge, Akobo Ibadan, Ibadan Ringroad, Ibadan Pathfinder, and Rotary Club of Ologuneru engaged stakeholders across the geo political zones of Oyo State […]

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CBN confirms Emefiele’s resignation as Cardoso assumes office

Olayemi Michael Cardoso who was recently nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN on Friday, September 22, 2023, pending his confirmation by the Senate. A statement released by the apex bank says Cardoso’s assumption follows the resignation of the immediate past governor of the bank, […]

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Oyo: Motorists Groan, Set Agenda for Works Commissioner, OYSTROMA over Bad Roads

Barely two months after his re-appointment by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as the Commissioner for Works, Prof Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin on Thursday came under public scrutiny following complaints by road users. Bad roads dot the landscape of Ibadanland, hindering free flow of traffic. Road users are groaning and having harrowing experiences plying a […]

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COAS seeks military, media cooperation to enhance internal security operations

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has sought symbiotic relationship between the military and media to enhance internal security operations in the country. He called for the synergy on Wednesday, during the Nigerian Army Civil -Military Cooperation Media Chat, held at the Officers’ Mess, Agodi, Ibadan. Gen. Lagbaja, who was represented at […]

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Lagos Deputy Governor Pays Condolence Visit To MohBad’s Family

The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, paid a condolence visit to the family of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad on Tuesday. Hamzat visited the late singer’s home alongside the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr. Tayo Ayinde, the Commissioner for Youth, Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende, the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Gbenga […]

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Mohbad Did Not Hear Word” Leaked Audio Of Mohbad’s Father Defending Naira Marley Surfaces

The entertainment industry has been in turmoil since the untimely death of Nigerian singer Mohbad, and the controversy surrounding his passing continues to raise questions and rumors. Among the prominent figures linked to this tragedy is Naira Marley, the leader of Mohbad’s former record label. However, a recent development has shifted the narrative. A leaked audio […]

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Ladoja’s court case halts Olubadan Advisory Council’s meeting…..it’s not personal matter-Ladoja. 

The statutory meeting of Olubadan Advisory Council scheduled to hold yesterday (Monday) could not be held owing to the insistence of the members of the Council that they would not sit for a meeting with one of them, Otun Olubadan and the former governor of the state, High Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. This decision by […]

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Naval Officer’s Gbogila Allegedly Missing In Calabar

Male ‘private part thieves’ have allegedly snatched the genital of a naval officer in Calabar, Cross River state’s capital.  Vanguard reported that the naval officer was manning the entry point into the barracks when a young man who gave his name as Samuel walked into the barracks, and was directed to the sentry point for […]

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UAE visa issues will be resolved soon- Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said efforts are ongoing to resolve the issues Nigerians are experiencing with regards procuring the United Arab Emirates (UAE) visa.  Keyamo disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the 7th African Aviation Summit in Abuja on Thursday, September 14. While speaking on the visa issues […]

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Our Son Is Just Five Months Old – MohBad’s Partner Mourns

Omowunmi Aloba, partner of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka MohBad, in a series of posts on Instagram mourned the sudden passing of her husband and father to their five-month old son, Liam.  Omowunmi, a linguist as described on her Instagram bio, shared a series of photos recounting their lives together before his sudden passing […]

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Engineer Agoro Tasks Tinubu on the manufacturing sector 

The Vice-President, of Collaboration and Linkages, Engineer Ademola Agoro has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to enhance and revive the manufacturing sector and bail out the country from the painful economic quagmire. Engineer Agoro made this suggestion while fielding posers. journalists in Ibadan on Sunday. The seasoned electrical engineer disclosed that Nigeria’s naira was […]

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GIND commends General T.Y Danjuma over award on humanitarian service, urged other wealthy Nigerians to emulate him

The Co-founder of Global Initiative for Nigeria Development (GIND), Engr. Michael Ale has felicitated the Nigerian politician and retired Nigerian army, Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma over his recent award for human services.  The retired Nigerian army lieutenant general who played a key role in post independence military and political events in Nigeria was recently rewarded with […]

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Oyelade’s death, a great loss to Ibadan- Alli

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has described the death of Ibadan Senior Chief and Babasale Musulumi of Ibadanland, Alhaji Lateef Oyelade as great loss to Ibadan. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday. Alhaji Lateef Adedoyin Oyelade died in […]

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Ibadan has lost a patriot- Olubadan.

The sudden death of Ekefa Olubadan, Senior Chief Lateef Oyelade has been described as a great loss to Ibadan social, religion and traditional system by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II. Senior Chief Oyelade, the Babaasale Musulumi of Ibadanland was until his demise early Friday morning a member of […]

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Body of missing FUOYE student found b@ried in shallow gr@ve with eyes reportedly plucked out

A 100-level student of the Federal University of Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), Atanda Modupe Deborah, has been found d£ad two days after she went missing. It was gathered that the student of Nursing Department, stream A, Faculty of Basic Medical Science, went missing after she went to study in the class on Monday night, September 4, […]

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