The year 2024 has been a rollercoaster one, not just for Nigerians but the entire world at large. The year has witnessed the good, the bad and the ugly. Many landmark events happened in 20224. While some shaped Nigeria and the world positively, others left negative impacts. But one certain thing is, 2024 is an…
The attention of the Osun State Government has been drawn to a purported End of the Year Media talk; titled “Disclose true financial situation of Osun, APC lampoons Adeleke’s government” circulating in both conventional and non conventional media outlets in recent times. Notwithstanding the fact that the so called media talk was organised by those…
The small Pacific island nation of Kiribati has once again taken center stage as the first country to usher in the New Year. Kiritimati Island, also known as Christmas Island, celebrated the arrival of January 1, 2025, with jubilant festivities as the clock struck midnight earlier today. Located in the central Pacific Ocean, Kiritimati operates…
Osun Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon Barrister Dosu Babatunde, popularly known as ENI ARI has given a sum of Two Million Naira (#2,000,000) to be shared among the 4 local governments (Ilesa West, Ilesa East, Atakunmosa West and Atakunmosa East) of Ijesa South Federal Constituency at the rate of Five Hundred Thousand…
Nollywood actress and box office star Funke Akindele has achieved another remarkable milestone as her latest film, ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa,’ grosses over N1 billion within three weeks. In a post on X.com on Monday, Akindele revealed that ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa; has become the second Nollywood film to hit the N1 billion mark within the last…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has assured Osun people that the newly signed budget 2025 will be rigorously implemented for the benefit of Osun people. He made the pledge while signing Budget 2025 into law, emphasizing that the signing ceremony “further demonstrates our readiness to forge ahead in the new year with the growth and development of…
The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has drummed support for the newly installed Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland, HIM Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup. Oluwo described Oba Adesuyi as a golden fish and a monumental asset, not only to Ijeshaland but also to the entire Yoruba traditional institution. He expressed optimism in the…
A 21-year-old graduate from the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Miss Glory Tete, was crowned as the Queen of Humanity 2024 during the grand finale of the pageant held in Cross River State. Organised by Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, wife of the Governor of Cross River State, the pageant aims to celebrate the virtues, wisdom, and…
A 32-year-old Indian man in Maharashtra’s Parbhani district has been arrested for allegedly pouring petrol on his wife and setting her ablaze after she gave birth to their third daughter. The tragic event took place in Gangakhed Naka, approximately 520 kilometres from Mumbai, on Thursday night, according to local police. According to Indian Today, the…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has approved the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) application to freeze 24 bank accounts domiciled in different banks over allegations of terrorism financing. Justice Emeka Nwite, who granted the application after the EFCC’s lawyer, Martha Babatunde, moved an ex-parte motion to the effect, gave the commission the go-ahead…
