Sahel Standard Personality of the Week celebrates Legendary Lux Model, Patti Boulaye at 70
Patricia Ngozi Ebigwe known by her stage name Patti Boulaye is a British-Nigerian singer, actress and artist who was among the leading black British Entertainers in the seventies and eighties. Born 3 May 1954 of an Igbo father and an Efik mother, she is one of nine children. The circumstances regarding her birth was intriguing…
Why FG, States must pay new minimum wage – Senator Fadahunsi
The Federal lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District in the Senate, Francis Fadahunsi, has called on the Federal Government and governors of the 36 states of the federation to show stronger commitment to the demands of workers for the new minimum wage. The lawmaker noted that governors of most states have refused to make categorical…
We are ever strong, no vacancy at Abeere in 2026- Osun PDP mocks APC
The ruling part in Osun State, Peoples Democratic Party has told the opposition APC to face the realities of its extinction in the state instead of insistently manufacturing butterflies in its rotten belly of political scorpions. The ruling party once again laughed at the APC over its desperation and pettiness with its recent statement attacking…
Why Governor Adeleke Earn Our Governor of the Year Award (Infrastructure) – Vanguard Newspapers
● I Dedicate this Award to Osun People- Governor Adeleke The management of Vanguard newspaper has shed light on why it is conferring Governor of the Year Award (Infrastructure) on Governor Ademola Adeleke, describing the process as ‘rigorous and merit based. Speaking while on official visit to convey the award letter to the Governor, a…
Why Governor Adeleke earn our Governor of the Year Award (Infrastructure) – Vanguard Newspapers
● I dedicate this award to Osun People- Governor Adeleke The management of Vanguard newspaper has shed light on why it is conferring Governor of the Year Award (Infrastructure) on Governor Ademola Adeleke, describing the process as ‘rigorous and merit based. Speaking while on official visit to convey the award letter to the Governor, a…
Don Jazzy, D’Banj end 12-year rift
Celebrated Nigerian music producer, Michael Collins Ajereh, aka Don Jazzy, and renowned veteran singer, Daniel Oyebanjo, aka D’Banj, have seemingly reconciled after 12 years apart. In a now-viral video posted on Friday by D’banj in collaboration with DonJazzy on Instagram, the duo (Don Jazzy and D’Banj) were seen hugging each other and sharing pleasantries. The…
Delta: Lady dies after friends pushed her into pot of boiling pepper
A Nigerian man identified as Israel Joe, has revealed how his friend, Roseline, died after she was pushed into a boiling pot of fresh pepper and tomatoes by her two female friends in Sapele, Delta State. Joe stated that Roseline, a caterer, went on a trip with her friends to Sapele for a catering job…
𝐀𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐥 pays tribute to 𝟏𝟒-𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐡-𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐧, 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧, m𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 i𝐧 𝐔𝐊
Arsenal has paid tribute to 14-year-old fan, Daniel Anjorin, who was murdered in a samurai sword attack earlier this week. The honour came in the 14th minute of Arsenal’s home game against Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. The teenager died on Tuesday morning as he walked to school in Hainault, in the east…
End of an era: Reader’s Digest UK shuts down after 86 years
The United Kingdom edition of Reader’s Digest is shutting down after 86 years of operation. The magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Eva Mackevic, announced this development on LinkedIn on Monday. Mackevic explained that the magazine, founded in 1922 by DeWitt Wallace and Lila Wallace in the US, has been struggling financially Mackevic wrote, “After 86 wonderful years, I…
Stray bullet hits journalist in Kano Govt House
A correspondent of Abubakar Rimi Television attached to the Kano State Government House, Naziru Idris Ya’u, escaped death on Friday evening following a stray bullet which hit him at the Government House. The source of the stray bullet which hit the journalist around 6.30 pm, was yet to be found as of Saturday morning as…