The President, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said he invoked the spirit of freedom during his electioneering in Ogun State. He said during the campaign season, some of his popular statements that resonated with Nigerians and his supporters were used to invoke the spirit. The former Lagos State governor said the hardship that accompanied the Central…

Former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan, has expressed disinterest in the upcoming elevation of his status from a chief to a beaded-crown-wearing Oba, insisting that he wants to be the Olubadan and not an elevated Oba. Ladoja disclosed this during an interview with journalists in his Ondo Street, Bodija,…

The Chief of Staff (COS) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared that no ordinary human being can carry Nigeria’s weight except with God’s help. Gbajabiamila, who spoke on Wednesday, June 28, after observing the Eid al-Adha prayer in Lagos, asked Nigerians to always pray for President Tinubu. The former speaker of the…

The former Caretaker Chairman of PDP in Osun, Dr Akindele Adekunle has reacted to the unruly behaviour and lack of regard for constituted authority exhibited by the former defeated Senator of Osun Central, Bashiru Ajibola at the Osogbo Eid praying ground today. Ajibola Bashiru had constituted a sort of nuisance in a flagrant disregard to…

As the dusts rages on the orchestrated Eid Day attempt on the life of the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, the Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has cautioned former Senator Ajibola Basiru to watch his conduct, warning that the party and the good people of Osun State…

Governor Ademola Adeleke has appealed for calm soon after he escaped an assassination attempt at the Osogbo Eid praying ground. The Governor in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, thanked God for preserving him and his team, directing law enforcement agents to arrest culprits behind the incident. “My good people of Osun, I…

Osun PDP under the Chairmanship of Hon Sunday Bisi, has rejoiced with Islamic community in the State as the world celebrates Eid el.Kabir. The State Chairman on behalf of the State Working Committee enjoined Muslim faithful to see the annual celebration beyond mere merriment, but as a day to pray for one another in love…

Millions of the Muslim faithful in Nigeria on Wednesday joined hundreds of millions more across the globe in celebration of Eid-el-Kabir. The annual festival, also referred to as Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice, marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca by countless devotees from around the world. It is usually celebrated…

Vast crowds of robed worshippers hurled pebbles in the “stoning of the devil” ritual on Wednesday as the biggest hajj pilgrimage since the start of the pandemic draws to a close in intense Saudi Arabian heat. From dawn in Mina, hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims began pelting three concrete monoliths representing Satan, and heading…

Nigerian gospel film actor, producer and founder of film production company Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Mike Bamiloye, and his wife, Gloria, are marking their 35th wedding anniversary. On Wednesday morning, Bamiloye shared his wife’s picture on his Instagram page saying she still calls him Bro Mike even after years of marriage. He promised to break…