Governor of Osun State, H.E, Senator Ademola Adeleke with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, fmr President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, PDP Presidential Candidate and fmr Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Mr Peter Obi among others at the final burial ceremony of the father of Bayelsa State Governor, Pa Abraham Diri, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
Ogun State Chairperson of the Internationa Federation of Women Lawyers, Dr Oluwakemi Ayanleye, talks to DAUD OLATUNJI about the prevalence of sexual violence against women and girls in the state There have been several cases of gender-based violence against women and girls, including rape, defilement, and incest, in Ogun State. What is your take on…
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has said that another batch of evacuees on Max Air and Azman Air is airborne and expected to arrive in Abuja at 10 am today (Sunday) with over 700 passengers. The commission made this known in a post shared on its Twitter page on Sunday. Sharing pictures, the commission said,…
Twitter Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk, has taken his followers down memory lane as he shared his childhood memory. He shared his experience in a tweet shared via his handle on Saturday. The Twitter CEO stated that he has not inherited anything, nor has anyone given him any financial gifts, and that he and his…
Queen Ashley Adegoke Ogunwusi who is also known as Yeye Omi of the source represented her husband at the annual celebration of Osara Day, today 6th May, 2023. During her interview, she eulogized her husband, Ooni Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi CFR, Ojaja 11 as a deity who is also a Pan Africanist. “Without mincing words, the…
Pastor Olubamiji Adeosun, a lawyer, is the General Overseer of the Church of God Nigeria. He speaks with SEYI SOKOYA, about life after 70 and how the church is losing its essence, among other issues. You recently celebrated your 70th birthday where you launched your autobigraphy. What prompted this and how do you see life…
A popular actress, Ibironke Ojo-Anthony, popularly known as Ronke Oshodi-Oke, took to social media some days ago to reveal that her daughter was allegedly poisoned while in school. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she stated that though the girl had returned to school, her (Ronke) mind had not been at rest. She said, “I…
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to give assent to the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill. The governor made this appeal on Saturday in Osogbo, the state capital, during the passing-out parade of some officers of the corps. Adeleke, who was represented by one of…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday attended the burial of Pa Abraham Joseph Michael Diri, the father of the Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri. Also in attendance to bid farewell to the Bayelsa governor’s late father were former President Goodluck Jonathan, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku…
A United Kingdom-based Yoruba group, Tayese London, with the mission to promote arts and culture through education, events, and documentaries joined the world to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and to wish him a happy and prosperous reign. Charles ascended the British throne on September 8, 2022, after the death of his mother,…
