Akindele ran as a deputy governor with Jandor under the PDP in the 2023 elections but lost to incumbent governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the APC. Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele says joining politics made her bolder, smarter, and more aware of how leadership and governance work in Nigeria. At the recent #WithChude Live talk…
The author, who welcomed her twins in February, chose to keep their identities private in order to shield them from public attention Renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, has opened up about her personal journey to motherhood, revealing why she chose to go public about welcoming her twin boys through surrogacy. Speaking during the debut live…
Victory Day, observed by the European Union on May 8 and in former Soviet countries on May 9, marks the anniversary of the formal acceptance of Germany’s unconditional surrender. US President Donald Trump on Thursday expressed his intent to rename both May 8 and November 11 “Victory Day” in his latest attempt to alter the…
Jury selection is set to begin Monday in New York in the blockbuster trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who dramatically fell from grace following his incarceration on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. Combs, 55, has been awaiting his day in court since last year on accusations of leading a crime ring that…
The NLC chairman also lauded the governor’s consistent payment of salaries and pensions. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kano State Chapter, has endorsed Governor Abba Yusuf for a second term in office, hailing his administration’s commitment to the welfare of workers and retirees. The endorsement was given during the 2025 International Workers’ Day celebration held…
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc has released its Unaudited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended March 31, 2025, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The group reported profit before tax of N300.4billion with the result driven by strong performance posted on the core earnings lines of interest…
By Tomi Lala The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Osun State chapter, has endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term in office, declaring that “there’s no vacancy in Bola Ige House Come 2026” The declaration came during the 2025 Workers Day celebration held on Wednesday at Fakunle High School, Osogbo the state capital. In his…
…Governor Adeleke Approves Another N4b+ for Pensioners The 2025 May Day rally in Osogbo turned into a massive second term endorsement for Governor Ademola Adeleke as workers in their hundreds in carnival like manners rented the arena with shout of “No vacancy till 2030” Led by the Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade…
Leaders, elders and top federal and state officials of Osun chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last night held a strategic closed doors meeting with Governor Ademola Adeleke declaring unequivocally that he has no plan to quit the PDP, either now or in the future. According to a statement signed by the Spokesperson to…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has responded to the save our soul message from farmers in some parts of the state, assuring them that there is no plan or plot to evict them for mining activities. In a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson Olawale Rasheed on Thursday, Governor Adeleke said the activities allegedly seen on some…
