Kehinde Olusegun

Paris 2024: Cรฉline Dion, Snoop Doggy, Lady Gaga perform at Olympic Opening Ceremony

Canadian-French singer, Cรฉline Dion, rounded up the opening ceremony of 2024 Paris Olympics with her first performance since she announced her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome in 2022. Dion performed โ€œLโ€™Hymne ร  lโ€™amourโ€ by the French singer ร‰dith Piaf, from a stage at the base of the Eiffel Tower. American rapper, Snoop Doggy, was also one…

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SAHEL STANDARD Personality of the Week: First African Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka at 90

Wole Soyinka is a Nigerian playwright, poet, author, teacher and political activist, was born in Nigeria and educated in England. In 1986, the playwright and political activist became the first African to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. He dedicated his Nobel acceptance speech to Nelson Mandela. Soyinka has published hundreds of works, including drama,…

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Governor Adeleke Scale Up Efforts on Food Security, Procures New Tractors to Boost Food Production in Osun

The Governor Ademola Adeleke led administration in Osun State has put to action his effort on food security in the State. Yesterday, the government received the first batch of 72 newly coupled tractors out of 114 tractors paid for by the Governor Ademola Adeleke led administration in a bid to boost food production and support…

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Heatwave claims 21 lives in Morocco

At least, twenty-one (21) persons have lost in their lives to severe heatwave in Morocco within a 24-hour period in the central city of Beni Mellal, health ministry reported on Thursday. Meteorology department disclosed that temperatures soared across much of the North African country from Monday to Wednesday, reaching up to 48 degrees Celsius (118…

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