*17 men, one woman jostle for Senate President, Reps speaker,*Abiodun, Zulum, Adeleke, Aliero back deputy speaker for speakership The jostling for the Senate Presidency and Speakership of the House of Representatives assumed a new gear, weekend, as power blocs in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, worked on their strategies to get the posts while…
The Osun State Police Command operatives has reclaimed a woman who was abducted along the Osogbo Ikirun/Road on Friday by gunmen. Recall, an unspecified number of travellers were abducted at Ayepe Area, a community located along Osogbo/Ikirun road in the early hours of Friday. Giving update on the incident during an interview with Journalists on…
Khosi has been declared winner of the Big Brother Titans Season 1 reality show. The South African was announced as the winner during the show finale on Sunday. Khosi beat 23 housemates and walked away with the $100, 000 grand prize. The show lasted for 72-days and had two hosts, Ebuka and Lawrence. Earlier, Ipeleng,…
The Osun State Police Command on Sunday said its operatives rescued a woman, abducted along the Osogbo Ikirun/Road on Friday by gunmen. The PUNCH reports that an unspecified number of travellers were abducted at Ayepe Area, a community located along Osogbo/Ikirun road in the early hours of Friday. The Osun Police Command spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola,…
No fewer than nine Senior Advocates of Nigeria have been appointed by the Independent National Electoral Commission to defend the results of the February 25 presidential election. The team, according to City Lawyer, is to be led by former Nigerian Bar Association President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN). Other members of the team are Stephen Adehi (SAN),…
The founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, said on Sunday that he never campaigned for any politician or spoken on their behalf in the build-up to the 2023 General Elections in the country. Oyedepo said this while speaking to the congregation at the church’s headquarters, Faith Tabernacle, Ota, Ogun State, in reaction…
The Shelleng Coordinator of Adamawa All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Dahriu Binani in Shelleng Local Government of the State, Mustapha B Kiri has exonerated and distanced the Director General (DG) of Binani, Senator Ahmed Barata from any allegation of diversion of foodstuffs meant for campaign. Kiri said those rising frivolous allegations…
The Shelleng Coordinator of Adamawa All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Dahriu Binani in Shelleng Local Government of the State, Mustapha B Kiri has exonerated and distanced the Director General (DG) of Binani, Senator Ahmed Barata from any allegation of diversion of foodstuffs meant for campaign. Kiri said those rising frivolous allegations…
The Olokinni of Okinni land in Egbedore local government area of Osun State, Oba Akadiri Okanola has joined his ancestors. According to report, Oba Okanola died in the early hours of Saturday in an undisclosed hospital in Osogbo. Former Chairman of Egbedore Area Council, Okinni, Mr Saheed Opatunji announced the demise of the monarch on…
In his continuous bid to secure Osun state assets and stabilise the state economy, Governor Ademola Adeleke has stopped the forfeiture of Osun mining licenses due to mismanagement by previous administration. This was confirmed in a press statement signed by the spokesperson tot he Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, which reads: “Osun state has about seven…
