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Why I dumped Eleka for Kolawole to become next Ekiti governor –Fayose
A former Ekiti State governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, shares his thoughts with ABIODUN NEJO about the...
Governors, ex-govs, others meet in Lagos over insecurity, 2023 polls
Political leaders comprising former and incumbent governors, ex-senators as well as business leaders met in a seminar in Lagos on Saturday to discuss...
Hijab: I won’t introduce policies that will cause religious crisis in Oyo – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday declared that he will not introduce policies that will lead to a religious crisis in the state. ...
Our education reforms not targeted at anyone — Oyetola
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Saturday said his administration’s education reforms were not in any way targeted at anyone but to set right...
Why NSCDC should be merged with police, by Rep member
The lawmaker representing lseyin/ltesiwaju/Kajola/lwajowa Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Shina Peller, has explained why the Nigerian...
35-year-old doctor, Bayonle joins Osun governorship race
Ademola Bayonle, a young medical doctor, has joined the Osun governorship race. The 35-year-old is seeking to become the Young Progressive Party...
Why we are supporting Tinubu, by Ondo ex-Commissioner
A former Commissioner for Commerce and Industry in Ondo State, Mr. Akin Akingbesote, has said that he and others joined the Tinubu Support Organisation...
Fathia, Saheed Balogun ignore each other on birthdays
Yoruba movie star Saidi Balogun and his ex-wife, actress, Fathia Williams, on Saturday celebrated their birthdays. Fathia clocked 53 while Saheed is 55....
My next album 95% ready, may be my last – Rapper Olamide
Nigerian rapper, Olamide Adedeji, simply known as Olamide, on Saturday announced that his next album, Unruly, was 95% ready. Taking to his verified...
Ekiti 2022: Segun Oni dumps PDP, unveils new party Tuesday
A former Ekiti State Governor, Chief Segun Oni, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party where he contested the party’s governorship...
Husband sets wife ablaze in Ondo
An Akure High Court in Ondo State has heard how a 50-year-old man, Daniyan Ojo locked up his wife, Dorcas in her room while asleep and allegedly set the...
Nigerian govt delaying our seaport project, investors ready – Gov Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said the planned Ondo Sea Port Project will not be abandoned. The Governor disclosed that some...
2023 Presidency: 26 APC state chairmen, 14 governors back Tinubu
Former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has claimed that 14 state governors have already thrown their...
Osun: PDP accuses Oyetola of not securing state, warns against political violence
The Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the rising spate of political violence being experienced in the state. This...
Jealous lover kills girlfriend after argument over flirting with customer
A 50-year-old woman, Ajoke Esomojumi, who sold sachet alcohol on Ikorodu Road, Lagos, has been allegedly stabbed to death by her lover, one Victor Dadeowo,...
No money rituals, Yahoo Yahoo in our time – Aregbesola
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has advised youths to shun crimes and other self-defeating activities like advance fee fraud, ritual killings and...
I was into haulage business, not kidnapping, Evans tells court
Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, said on Friday that he was innocent of the charges slammed against him before the Lagos...
Aregbesola blames social vices surge on lack of parental guide
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has attributed the current social vices bedeviling the society to lack of parental guide. ...
Court convicts fake lawyer in Ekiti
An Ekiti State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, has sentenced one Abayomi Kayode to six months imprisonment for unlawfully parading himself as a...
Osun APC: TOP sheds more light into Oranmiyan House attack, accuses Gov Oyetola
More facts have emerged on how armed men attacked the Oranmiyan House Campaign office of Rauf Aregbesola, the immediate past governor of Osun State and...
