Ife FlyOver: Adeleke Infra-Structural Agenda
There is no gainsaying that Governor Ademola Adeleke is a well-informed governor who understands the social and economic terrain of Osun State, his style of governance is far beyond normal Nigeria governors’ forms of governance, and his ability to identify the needs of the people has distinguished him among his colleagues in the corridor of…
Adenuga at 71: Epiphany of Perfection in Imperfections By Olabode Opeseitan
Close your eyes for a moment to all the noise and distractions and picture the towering accomplishments of Dr. Mike Adenuga, the enigmatic Chairman of Globacom and the Mike Adenuga Group, from a blank canvas. From being the only individual in Africa to singularly own a telecommunication network with over 62 million subscribers, to his…
Sanwo-Olu denied authorising repatriation of Osun indigenes from Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied authorising the repatriation of youths believed to be indigenes of Osun to their state of origin from Lagos. Adeleke’s reaction came following a report of several luxury buses seen dropping off hundreds of youth at various points in the Ilesa area of the state at the weekend after…
Man docked for forging Oyo govt hackney permit
The police on Monday docked Mr Samuel Oyetayo, 35, in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly forging the Oyo Government hackney permit and ticket. Oyetayo, whose address was not provided, is standing trial on a count charge bothering on forgery of the Oyo Government hackney permit. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge….
Britain’s King Charles III celebrates first coronation anniversary
Britain’s King Charles III on Monday celebrated the first anniversary of his coronation following a difficult year that has seen a cancer diagnosis and continuing tensions with his estranged son Prince Harry. Gun salutes were due to be fired in central London and at other locations across the UK to mark the occasion. No official…
Photos: AY, Seyi Law, MC Lively, others attend Ali Baba’s triplets dedication
Comedians such as AY Makun, Seyi Law, and MC Lively were in attendance at the child dedication ceremony of ace comedian Atunyota Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba. Recall that the comedian announced the birth of his triplets, born two months earlier, on his Instagram account on Monday, April 1, 2024. However, many were sceptical…
Deportation from Lagos to Osun: Governor Adeleke Interfaces with Sanwoolu as Lagos Governor Promises Immediate Investigation
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has interfaced with his Lagos State counterpart over a report of alleged deportation of Osun indigenes from Lagos to Ilesa area of Osun State. Sahara Reporters had on Saturday published a story about several luxury buses dropping hundreds of youth at Ilesa after allegedly rounding them up in several…
Governor Adeleke Did not Borrow a Kobo- Spokesperson
The Spokesperson to the Osun state Governor, Olawale Rasheed has re confirmed that Governor Adeleke did not any loan. He noted this in a statement issued by the spokesperson himself on Monday, which was made available to newsmen. The statement reads; Our attention has been drawn to a report by the Nation Newspaper alleging that…
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…
