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Osun State Governor Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated the former Governor of the state, Chief Adul-Kareem Adebisi Akande, on the occasion of his 84th birthday today. Governor Adeleke who eulogized the elder statesman as a practical demonstration of patriotism and dedication to public service, said his birthday is a moment …

Popular Nigerian influencer, Dr. Chinonso Egemba better known as Aproko Doctor, has opened up about his health battle with brain tumour. He disclosed this in a video he shared via his Facebook account. The popular doctor captioned the video, “Throughout December of 2022, I was fighting for my life. I …

The Nigeria Police Force has summoned an on-air-personality, Kayode Oladotun, popularly known as Do2dtun, over an ongoing investigation bordering on alleged unlawful entry, malicious damage to property, criminal trespass and illegal use of police officers against his estranged wife, Omotayo. According to a document exclusively obtained by newsmen, the Force …

The Deputy Governor of Osun state prince Kola Adewusi has ordered the creation of the traditional pilgrims welfare board in the name of giving all religion practitioner equal chance in government. Prince Adewusi gave the order while addressing the leadership of Osun State Ministry of Culture and Tourism. According to …

Argentina featured heavily in shortlists for FIFA’s Best awards following their World Cup triumph, with forwards Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez, goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez and coach Lionel Scaloni receiving nominations in their categories. Messi, along with Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, are among the 14 …

Netherlands striker Wout Weghorst is travelling to Manchester United to finalise his loan move from Burnley after ending his Besiktas stay. The 30-year-old had been on loan at the Turkish club but has decided to move to Old Trafford until the end of the season. Information gathered that Weghorst has …

The turbaning of the Grand Imam of Ilobuland Fadilatu-S-Shaykh Abd’Rahman Adewale Abdul-Azeez(PhD) comes up on Sunday January 8, 2023 at Ilobu Central Mosque at 10:00am. A release by the Chairman Planning Committee Muideen Adeleke and the Secretary Alhaji Daud Akeeb, indicates that the programme holds under the chairmanship of the …

Impressed with the success of the Burna Boy ‘Lagos Loves Damini’ January 1 show, the UK government has begun talks with its organisers toward exploring a partnership that would shore up the entertainment sector in Nigeria. Steps toward the partnership kicked off in a meeting held at the British Deputy …

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, former President Goodluck Jonathan; and 11 other Nigerians have been named among the 2023 “100 Most Reputable Africans.” Nigerians made the 2023 ‘roll of honour’ list released by Reputation Poll International, a global reputation firm. The list …

Fans of the Argentine team that claimed football’s ultimate prize in Qatar this month are lining up in Buenos Aires for tattoos of victorious captain Lionel Messi and the World Cup trophy. “For the next two weeks, I have appointments exclusively related to the World Cup,” tattoo artist Esteban Vucinovich …