The ruling party in Osun State, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has advised the defeated Osun Central Senatorial Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Ajibola Basiru, to cease entertaining illusions of his party’s return to governance in the state. In a press release from the party’s Media Unit, the State Chairman of the ruling party,…
The Olu of Igboora in Oyo state, Oba Jimoh Olajide Titiloye has conferred the chieftaincy title of Are Asoludero of Igboora on Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The monarch announced the conferment of the award on Governor Adeleke during the ongoing annual Ibeji Festival. Oba Jimoh Olajide Titiloye who said the the entry of…
Music executive, Kenny Ogungbe, completed the mandatory National Youth Service Corps programme at 53. Ogungbe, who is famous for shaping the Nigerian music scene through his Kennis Music label in the early 2000s, posted pictures from his Passing Out Parade on Thursday. He captioned the photos on his Instagram page, “NYSC graduation/POP today. Lagos/12C graduation…
Nigeria has been ranked the second-most prayerful country on earth. Afghanistan was ranked first with a 96 per cent prayer rate. According to the Pew Research Centre, Nigeria took second position with a 95 per cent prayer rate. The Pew Research Centre is a non-partisan American think tank based in Washington, D.C. Recall that in…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers of several agencies and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, including the Industrial Training Fund, Corporate Affairs Commission and Standards Organisation of Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has removed restrictions on the importation of all 43 items that were previously subject to restrictions as per the 2015 Circular referenced TED/FEM/FPC/GEN/01/010 and its subsequent addendums. The apex bank has authorised these items to access foreign exchange for purchase within the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market. Here is a…
The deceased and two other persons were said to be working in the building on Wednesday evening when it collapsed on them. A storey building under construction in Ikirun, the headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State has collapsed, killing two persons. The deceased and two other persons were said to be working…
“You will be able to return to Gaza City only when another announcement permitting it is made,” it said. Palestinians carrying their belongings flee to safer areas in Gaza City after Israeli air strikes, on October 13, 2023. Israel has called for the immediate relocation of 1.1 million people in Gaza amid its massive bombardment…
