The Osun House of Assembly member-elect for Odo Otin State Constituency, Mr Adewale Egbedun, has blamed the recent surge in the cases of Lassa Fever in the country on the federal government’s negligence of the rural dwellers. Egbedun maintained that the federal government needed to take a proactive approach in tackling the scourge of Lassa…
The Government of Osun state has described as outright falsehood and wicked fabrication, the fake news about demotion of workers and alleged plan for half salaries for state workers. The statement signed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed reads as follows: “We affirm that the Osun State Government under Governor Ademola Adeleke has not…
Two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua wants to make sure he is not nursing his boxing wounds well into old age after he retires from boxing. The British-Nigerian said in a recent interview that he is going to judge a part of his legacy with his health. “In boxing, people walk in the gym one way…
The United Kingdom court’s sentencing of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, for their involvement in an organ-harvesting plot has elicited a poignant response from their daughter, Sonia Ekweremadu. In an interview with BBC, the 25-year-old expressed her disbelief and sorrow over the events that have unfolded, stating that her family…
Charles III on Saturday was officially crowned king in the first coronation in Britain since 1953. At 12:02 pm, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby placed the solid gold St Edward’s Crown on Charles’s head as a sacred and ancient symbol of the monarch’s authority. Cries of “God Save the King” rang out from the…
Media personality, Tomike Adeoye, and her husband has welcomed their second child in the United States. She made this known in a post shared on her Instagram on Saturday. Sharing photos of herself and her two kids, she said, “Mother of 2?!! Idontbelieveit🥺😭💗💙small girl like me😩😭😂💗💙Thank you Lord Jesus for granting my heart desires! “It…
King Charles III’s wife Camilla was crowned on Saturday in Westminster Abbey, capping her public evolution from Royal Mistress to “Queen Consort” to Queen in her own right. Camilla, 75, was crowned by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby moments after Charles’ own coronation as sovereign of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms. AFP
Charles III on Saturday finally met his date with destiny after a lifetime as heir to his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, as he was officially crowned king in the first coronation in Britain since 1953. At 12:02 pm, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby placed the solid gold St Edward’s Crown on Charles’s head…
The third batch of stranded Nigerians, numbering 132, are expected to arrive in the country today (Saturday), The PUNCH learnt. The first batch of 376 evacuees arrived Nigeria from Egypt on Wednesday night. The second batch of 130 evacuees arrived in the country from Port Sudan on Friday. According to the Spokesperson, Nigerians in Diaspora…
Sonia, the daughter of embattled former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu said she feels guilty that her parents were convicted because they were looking for ways to find a solution to her health condition. The Ekweremadu’s daughter stated this in an interview with BBC on Friday. Recall that in March 2023, a UK jury found…
