This is not blasphemy. Read this rather long story to understand it. It was the birthday celebration of the General Overseer of the Church, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye. Through a friend of mine, Pastor Olusegun Bankole, a senior pastor and head of the sports department of the church, I was invited to speak to the…
Ambassador Wale Ojo-Lanre Storms Abuja with “Visit Ekiti” Billboard Cap, Gains VP Shettima’s Attention Ambassador Wale Ojo-Lanre, the Director General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, made a bold and unforgettable entrance at the ongoing UN Tourism and 68th (CAF) Congress in Abuja. In a remarkable display of creativity and passion for tourism,…
Ayodele Fayose, the former governor of Ekiti State, has clarified that his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu was purely personal, aimed at offering encouragement to the president. In a brief interview with journalists in Lagos after meeting with Tinubu, Fayose explained that the visit was meant to show support for the president’s efforts in…
Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham, is earning widespread acclaim for her latest epic drama, Ìyálóde, with early reviews highlighting the film’s gripping plot, strong performances, and notable improvement from her previous works. In a review shared by film commentator Kelvin Childs Okoroji, the film is described as “a powerful vehicle” that goes beyond the…
I don’t want to be in the current situation my amiable friend and brother, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, is currently operating. His presence of the inauguration of the Pope with Peter Obi indicates more than friendship. Yet, the situation at his Ekiti home, our home, is volatile that he cannot show his face at any coalition…
As a young reporter in the early 90s, I grew up in the newsroom hearing the phrase ‘IBB Boys’. These were young soldiers loyal to the former Military President, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida who ruled Nigeria between August 27, 1985 and August 26, 1993. As a directing staff (lecturer) at the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA in…
MY CANDID OPINION: Why Many Broadcasters Are Struggling to Succeed As a broadcaster with years of experience, I have watched a troubling trend grow in the media industry, and I think it’s time we talked about it.Despite the passion, talent, and hard work many broadcasters put into their jobs, very few seem to be hitting…
Fresh reports indicate growing unease within President Bola Tinubu’s political circle, as sources close to the presidency reveal mounting dissatisfaction with Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.Once seen as a loyal protégé and beneficiary of Tinubu’s political machinery, Sanwo-Olu is now reportedly falling out of favor, signaling possible shifts within the ranks of the All Progressives…
Reasonable people borrow for production; we borrow to fund contracts of bloated values! In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Lord Polonius is heard advising Laertes, “Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan oft loses both itself and friend”. Shakespeare is saying here that borrowing does no help; that what it does is to damage the financial…
Are there really women whose main and original ambition was to become second wives? I mean, are there women who never once had a goal of meeting a fine young man whose first wife they want to be? Do some women consciously set out to be second or third wives? Take a look at your…
