The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun has joined his ancestors. It was gathered that the Olubadan died at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Balogun came from Ali-Iwo compound in the present Ibadan North East local government area. The monarch passed on shortly after he was moved to the…
The new United States Embassy spokesperson and Press Attaché, Gilbert Morton, has expressed the embassy’s keen interest in fostering partnership and collaboration with the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. He said this during a familiarization visit alongside Mrs. Susan Dauda, Information Assistant, on Thursday, March 14 2024, to the National Broadcasting Commission’s headquarters. During the visit,…
The Special Investigation Committee, which probed the CBN and recommended Emefiele for prosecution, has allegedly been criticised and recommended for disbandment by some powerful forces in the corridors of power. A credible source familiar with developments said that the Chairman of the Committee, Jim Obazee, has stepped on powerful toes, and his uncompromising nature might…
The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has stated that he received more than the N200 million allocation designated for constituency projects to his colleagues in the 10th National Assembly under the 2024 Appropriation Act. This admission came amid debates and allegations about budget allocations and practices within the Nigerian Senate. Senator Ndume, representing Borno South…
K1 De Ultimate recently found himself entangled in the web of controversy surrounding his marital life with the lovely Emmanuella Ropo. It’s viral that Madame Ropo, displaying the investigative prowess of a seasoned detective, unearthed her husband’s bedroom affairs with their own chef and other women. However, amidst this rumour, K1 De Ultimate himself has…
The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, did not rush to speak during the debate on Senator Solomon Olamilekan’s motion that earned Ningi 3 months suspension for allegedly saying that 2024 budget was padded to the tune of N3 trillion. After most senators had spoken their minds, with the debate leaning towards a soft landing for Ningi,…
The House of Representatives has resolved to invite cement manufacturers including Dangote Cement and BUA Cement to appear before them for deliberation on ways out of the hardship arising from the high cost of the product. The House resolution was after the adoption of a motion titled “Arbitrary increase in the price of cement by…
The Lagos State Police Command has debunked a report alleging that Afro singer Ibrahim Owodunni, better known as Primeboy, was re-arrested over the death of his colleague, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Reports had earlier emerged indicating that Primeboy was re-arrested on Tuesday during his visit to the State Criminal Investigation Department at Panti,…
1997: The year I finally left my job and agreed to become a full-time evangelist. After I gave my life to Christ and realized how powerful the name of Jesus Christ was in prayer, doing wonderful things, and destroying the hand of evil, I made up my mind; ‘I’m not going into ministry.’ There were…
The 1980 Africa Cup of Nations winner, Segun Odegbami has charged the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to prioritise appointing a Nigerian head coach for the Super Eagles. Since Nigeria won her first AFCON trophy in 1980, ten foreign coaches have handled the men’s national team. Only Dutch tactician Clemens Westerhof repeated the feat, guiding the…
