One person was confirmed dead, while some others were injured in a road accident involving a truck ladden with granite which reportedly experienced brake failure in Ikirun, Osun State. An eyewitness said the truck involved in the accident emerged from Obaagun end of Ila/Ikirun road on Monday, and was descending the slope towards Akinrun’s palace…
The controversial singer and ‘Zazu crooner’, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as ‘Portable’ has been released from Ilaro Correctional Centre following the perfection of his bail conditions. A reliable source at the Center told Vanguard that Portable who was brought into the facility at about 3 pm, was released at about 6 pm after his bail…
Nigerians for Good Governance Group, has called on the Executive Governor of Osun State, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, The Governor owes it a duty to the people of Osun State, to ensure that the State is taken permanently out of the grip of corrupt elements who contributed in one way or the other, to the rot…
The Nigerian Postal Service has announced plans to launch its digital Postcode system in Nigeria in June 2023. The Postmaster General of the Federation and Chief Exective Officer, NIPOST, Adeyemi Adepoju, disclosed this at the end of a two day workshop/retreat on the Digital Postcode System in collaboration with the National Population Commission, National Space…
Finland’s flag will be hoisted outside NATO headquarters on Tuesday when it becomes the newest member of the Western alliance, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said. “Tomorrow we will welcome Finland as the 31st member,” Stoltenberg told reporters on the eve of a historic meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s…
Habeeb Okikiola, otherwise known as Portable has been moved back to the Nigerian Correctional Centre in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State. The Zazu crooner was granted bail in the sum of N800,000 altogether for the three charges against him, with two sureties in like sum. Magistrate A.S. Soneye had ruled that…
Kano State Executive Council has approved the appointment of Oba Moshood Aliiwo, the Olubadan of Ibadano and Prof. Attahiru Jega, former Vice Chancellor and INEC chairman as Chancellor and Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council of the state owned Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education, Kumbotso, respectively. This followed the receipt of operational license from the National…
Why Nigerians will not stop demanding for restructuring – Soyinka Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka said Nigerians will not stop demanding to restructuring of the Nigerian federation. Soyinka stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s programme, tagged, “Roadmap 2023.” The elderstateman’s comment is coming ahead of the inauguration of the new administration on…
Nollywood actor, Kunle Afolayan, has celebrated his mother on her 80th birthday. The actor shared photos of his mother, ranging from her early memories to a meeting with her grandchildren and one of her most recent photos, on his Instagram account on Monday. He expressed gratitude to God saying, “ Maami, Omoladun Ayanladun Afolayan née…
The management of the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ondo State said it had begun to grant its medical students study loans. It was gathered that the loans were meant for the students who are in final year and find it difficulty to pay their tuition fees. The Chief Medical Director of the teaching…
