A building located within the premises of Ile Oodua Palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has been razed down by fire, destroying valuables. According to a source at Enuwa, Ile-Ife, where the palace is located, the incident happened around 11:30 pm Friday. It was also learnt that when the smoke was noticed,…
A vulcaniser, simply identified as Bolaji, was killed on Saturday after loose stray tyres from an articulated vehicle knocked him down in front of his vulcaniser stand, at Fakunle Area, Osogbo, Osun. The News Agency of Nigeria learnt that the accident, which occurred at about 7.00 a.m, left many sympathisers traumatised, as the head of…
Not less than 16 persons were said to have been burnt to death in a road accident that occurred on Friday at Odeomu area of Osun State. A resident of Odeomu, Fatai Lasisi, who was close to the scene of the accident, narrated that the two vehicles involved had a collision. Lasisi said a commercial…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commiserated with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, over the fire incident that gutted a building within the courtyard of the Palace. The governor in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Saturday described the incident as unfortunate and prayed…
An actress, Yetunde Bakare, has said that it is more difficult to find real love than to keep it. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, she said, “Finding true love is harder than keeping it. It is more complicated nowadays, because a lot of people have had bad experiences and they tend to withdraw…
•••Culprits sacked, new rules in place •••Restates zero tolerance for corruption Osun State Government has blamed inherited revenue consultants from the previous administration as responsible for recent misconduct in the revenue collection process, declaring that Governor Ademola Adeleke has since ordered major shake up and disengagement of culprits. Responding to recent activities of revenue consultants…
••• As Osun Swears in 2503 PCMs The Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Ademola Adeleke has charged the 1803 Corps members deployed to Osun State and 700 dislodged from Lagos State to see the NYSC scheme as a call to a higher responsibility and accountability, and not as a waste of time. Speaking at…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says over 60,000 soldiers were recruited under his watch, saying his administration funded the military to ensure an increased in the fighting power of the Nigerian Army. Buhari said this at the Nigerian Army Trooping and Presentation of Colours Parade 2023 on Thursday, at Eagles Square in Abuja….
A public health physician and Chief Executive Officer of Fest-Michelle Consultancy Services, Dr Festus Adetonwa, has advised men to examine their wives’ breasts before sucking them. He said there could be discharges from the breast like blood which men should always watch out for when engaging in the act. He said this at the grand…
The Founder, Nike Art Gallery, Mrs Nike Okundaye, popularly known as “Mama Nike”, said she changed the narratives of 5,000 Nigerian professional sex workers through artwork training in Italy. Okundaye disclosed this on Thursday at the “Destination Marketing Strategy in Cultural Tourism“ organised by the National Council for Arts and Culture in Abuja. She said…
