Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad, has provided an insight into the swift burial of the late artiste, who passed away at the age of 27 on September 12, with the burial taking place the following day. In a recent interview shared by Temilola Sobola (@TemilolaSobola) via…

The Kano State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Wednesday, sacked the state governor, Yusuf Abba, of the New Nigeria People’s Party. The tribunal, therefore, declared the All Progressives Congress candidate, Nasir Gawuna, winner of the March 18 governorship poll. The three-man panel, led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay, commenced the proceedings virtually a few minutes before…

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has cancelled her peaceful walk in Lagos targeted at demanding justice over the death of Mohbad. Recall Mohbad died on September 12 and was buried the following day. The circumstances surrounding the singer’s death have continued to stir up controversies on social media. On Tuesday, thousands of Nigerian youths stormed the…

Adebola Akin-Bright, the 12-year-old boy with a missing intestine in Lagos State, is dead. The mother, Abiodun Deborah, disclosed this in a phone conversation with Vanguard, yesterday. It was gathered that Adebola died at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH. It will be recalled that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State visited Adebola and…

Nigerian singer, Oniyide Azeez, popularly known as Zinoleesky has removed Naira Marley’s record label ‘Marlian Music’ from his Instagram bio, replacing it with a new name ‘Zinonymous Sound.’ The significant change was noticed on Zinoleesky’s Instagram page on Tuesday — a few days after the death of former Marlian record signee, Mohbad. Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa…

The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Tuesday morning, officially resumed work in his new office at 7, Dennis Osadebey Avenue. This was after receiving an official letter to that effect from the governor, Godwin Obaseki. Recall that Shaibu had, on Monday, claimed that he had not received any official communication for him…

Four memorials to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda of more than 800,000 people, mainly Tutsi, were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list on Wednesday, the UN cultural body said. The sites at Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero commemorating the mass killings were “just inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list”, the organisation posted on X…

Osun State government has expressed its displeasure on the cases of encroachment of residents into lands belonging to government schools across the State. According to a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mr Muritala Jimoh, he described what the resident land grabbers are doing as nothing but pure impunity and lack of…

…as Ministry of Education monitors resumption of new academic session… Osun State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Dipo Eluwole has admonished teachers in the state to deliver on their mandates, perform their duties diligently as there is need for an upscale in the performance of pupils in both internal and external examinations. He stated this while…

Operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested a 24-year old man, Abiodun Timileyin for allegedly stealing electric transformer cables at Iwaro Community in Ilesa, Osun State. Osun Amotekun Commander, Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi made this known in a statement made available to Journalists on Tuesday. He added that the suspect was arrested in the act…