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I didn’t tell anyone I relocated abroad- Teju Babyface
By Adeola Ogunrinde Olateju Oyelakin popularly known as Teju Babyface said he didn’t tell anyone he and his family have moved abroad. In an interview with Sunday PUNCH he noted that he had spent a lot of time abroad but he has not declared yet that he relocated noting that he was just expanding operations. Asked when his children and…
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Olubadan-elect, Lekan Balogun, displays impeccable character of compassion – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has described the Olubadan-elect, HRM (Dr.) Lekan Balogun, as someone who displays “an impeccable character of compassion”. Akeredolu, in statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, said he was optimistic that Balogun’s reign as Olubadan would usher in unprecedented turnaround in the city. “The ascendancy of this enigma, with whom an enviable…
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Ogun SSG, 4 commissioners, 2 SAs, 28 others resign to contest in 2023
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr Tokunbo Talabi, Chief of Staff to Governor Dapo Abiodun, Shuaibu Afolabi Salisu, Special Adviser on Political Matters, Samson Egbetokun and 32 other political appointees have resigned to seek elective position in 2023. Some of the other appointees who have resigned, according to sources, are Tunji Akinosi, Commissioner for Forestry;…
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How DSS officers arrested BRT driver who allegedly killed lady passenger in Ogun
The BRT driver, who allegedly killed a lady passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, in Lagos, Nice Andrew Omininikoron, was arrested by officers of the Department of State Service (DSS) in Ososa-Ijebu, Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State. Omininikoron was arrested alongside his friend, who was allegedly protecting and hiding him. This was disclosed on Monday by Lagos State Commissioner of Police,…
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Sade Olukoya, MFM founder’s wife graduates from Royal College of Arts
Sade Olukoya, wife of the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Pastor Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, has graduated from the Royal College of Arts in London, United Kingdom. The MFM GO posted it on his Facebook page on Monday, celebrating his wife. “Glory be to God. “Today my wonderful wife graduated from the Royal College of Arts (the…
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Ighoho not freed from Benin prison – Lawyer
Yomi Aliyu, SAN, lead counsel of Yoruba agitation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Ighoho has clarified the activist’s release by the Government of the Republic of Benin. Western Post had earlier reported a statement credited to Maxwell Adeleye, Communications Secretary to Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide that Ighoho had been released from detention. But Aliyyu in a statement Monday…
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Osun guber primaries: Ogunbiyi accuses PDP national secretariat of working for Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Akin Ogunbiyi has accused the national secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, of working for Senator Ademola Adeleke in Tuesday’s governorship primary in the state. Ogunbiyi said this while fielding questions from journalists in Osogbo on Monday. The insurance guru had earlier announced his withdrawal from the primary election, accusing the National Working Committee of…
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Doctors without Borders working for humanity, says Aisha Buhari
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has praised Doctors without Borders also known as Medecins Sans Frontieres for their efforts in reducing maternal and child mortality in Nigeria. Mrs Buhari was speaking in Abuja on Monday, when she received them in her office. The first lady was represented by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Administration and Women Affairs, Dr.…
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Dele Farotimi’s anarchism on Arise TV Morning Show, by Ayo Oladele Peters
There is no doubt that Arise TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ is the programme to beat on the morning belt of Nigeria’s competitive television business today. Of particular delight on the show is the deep erudition, fascinating elocution and sheer oratorical mastery of one of the presenters, Dr Reuben Abati. It is, however, unfortunate that the handlers of the show sometimes…
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BREAKING: Sunday Ighoho released from prison in Benin Republic
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Ighoho, has been releasedfrom prison in Republic of Benin. His released was announced in a statement by Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide on Monday. “The Activist was released on Monday to a Yoruba Leader and Leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye and…
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