The West African Examinations Council WAEC has announced the result of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for Private Candidates, 2023–First Series. According to the Head of the National Office WAEC, Nigeria Patrick E. Areghan, of the total number of Eight Thousand, Three Hundred And Forty-Eight, 8,348 candidates that sat the examination, Four…
Osun Police Command on Saturday confirmed the abduction of a trader who was travelling with her goods by gunmen along Ikirin-Osogbo road in the early hours of Friday. The command spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Opalola said the victim (a female trader) was coming from Ilorin…
Pope Francis waves as his car enters The Vatican, after te Pope was discharged from the Gemelli hospital on April 1, 2023 in Rome, where he has been treated for bronchitis. – The 86-year-old pontiff was admitted to Gemelli hospital on March 29 after suffering from breathing difficulties. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP) A…
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has said that agencies under the ministry still have a lot to accomplish while delivering their mandates. Aregbesola stated this on Friday during the first 2022 performance review meeting of the ministry and its services /board held in Abuja. Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the ministry’s spokesperson, Afonja…
Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has said that he does not think the 2023 general election was credible. The ‘Dami Duro’ crooner said this in an interview with Beat 99.9FM, Lagos, on Friday. Davido, who was off social media for a while after the death of his son, Ifeanyi, said he…
The management of controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable, has stated that the singer wasn’t arrested, adding that he went to the station by himself. This was made known in an Instagram post on Portable’s page on Saturday. The statement read, “Remain calm as everything is under control. We are writing this for those reaching…
Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called the opposition party in the state, All Progressives Congress (APC) a ‘financial illiterate’ over its comments on the delay of March salary. This was contained in a statement signed by Osun PDP Acting Chairman, Dr Adekunle Akindele and made available to Journalists on Saturday…
As Adeleke spokesperson emerges as group’s VP The Osun Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OSUCCIMA) has inaugurated new executives for the organisation in the state to be led by Dr Olu Olujide. The inauguration ceremony took place during the Annual General Meeting of the group on March 28, 2023, at Aje International Trade…
The Osun State Government and the United States of America have agreed to host a development and donor conference in support of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s governance agenda for the state. The donor conference is expected to have in attendance all United Nations agencies, USAID, DFID, German Development Agency (GIZ), Japanese Development Agency, representatives of multilateral…
APC plans counter protest in the US The United States Chapter of the All Progressives Congress says it has scheduled a solidarity march in Washington D C in support of Bola Tinubu, the president-elect. In a statement signed by Tai Balofin, its chairman, the group said the march will take place on April 3 at…
