VAL: ADELEKE DISTRIBUTES FREE CONDOMS

The Senator Ademola Adeleke’s led government in Osun State has advised residents to avoid unprotected sex, particularly during Valentine’s Day celebrations, and prioritise safe sexual practices. In a statement signed by the Executive Secretary of the Osun State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (O-SACA), Olusegun Daramola, the government announced plans to distribute free condoms…

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AKILU, TOGUN KNEW DELE GIWA’S KILLERS, SOYINKA BY MUYIWA AKINTUNDE

International journalist, Kayode Soyinka has challenged a recent interview by former Deputy Director of the State Security Service (SSS), Brigadier-General Kunle Togun (rtd.) in which he alleged that the publisher of the pan-African magazine, Africa Today, has questions to answer in connection with the death of the then Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch magazine, Dele Giwa. Soyinka,…

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CJN: CORRUPTION IS A CHALLENGE

Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), has expressed concerns over persistent challenges in the judiciary, including corruption allegations, delays in justice delivery, and perceived bias, despite efforts to tackle them. Speaking in Abuja on Monday at the opening of the 2025 hybrid refresher course for judges of superior courts of record, Kekere-Ekun acknowledged…

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FAYEMI: EKITI POLITICIANS ARE NOT ENEMIES

Dr. Kayode Fayemi, former Governor of Ekiti State, has offered a candid perspective on the state of Nigerian politics. According to Fayemi, the apparent animosity among politicians is largely a facade, with many conflicts being manufactured for social media consumption. He shared these thoughts during his 60th birthday celebration. “So, all these things you read…

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NAJA’ATU: ‘NO APOLOGY TO RIBADU’

Founder and Chairman board of trustees of the Northern Star Youth Initiatives, Hajia Naja’atu Muhammad, has reacted to reports of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, demanding apology over her viral TikTok video. Naja’atu, in a recent video, dared the NSA to go to court if he has issues with her statement, saying she’s…

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OYEBANJI LAUDS FAYEMI’S EFFORTS

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has lauded the immediate past Governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi for not limiting his progressive ideals and vision to himself, but impacting his mentees and others to fly in different capacities. Governor Oyebanji gave the commendation on Thursday at a Symposium and launch of Amandla Leadership Institute…

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NEW CHANGES IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced significant leadership changes at several federal universities, including the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. These changes, he said, are effective immediately. At Yakubu Gowon University, President Tinubu dissolved the entire governing council and relieved Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi of her duties as Vice-Chancellor. Senator Lanre…

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HOTELIER CONFESSES TO ANAL SEX

McDonald Okpara, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Leuven Empire Hotel in the Ejigbo area of Lagos, has confessed to sodomising a 16-year-old secondary school boy. Okpara was recently arrested by operatives of the Zone 2 police command in Lagos over alleged sodomy with two secondary school boys. The mother of one of the boys…

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