August 2022

Beyond Tinubu’s Visit to Abeokuta

The last time I saw a mammoth crowd as I did when Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressive Congress (APC) standard bearer, visited Abeokuta last Wednesday was when President Muhammadu Buhari was in Ogun State to inaugurate the multiple…

Humanitarian Day: Best way to live — NGO

Human Development Initiatives (HDI), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), has said that the best way to live is to impact positively the lives of the vulnerable and less privileged. Mrs Olufunso Owasanoye, Executive Director, HDI, stated this in an interview…

Isese Day: Oyetola declares Monday public holiday

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has declared next week Monday as public holiday to commemorate this year’s annual ‘ISESE Day’ celebration. This was contained in a release signed by the state Commissioner for Special Duties, Olalekan Badmus, who is also…

Tonto Dikeh quits Nollywood, gives reason

Tonto Dikeh has disclosed that she would not be returning to Nollywood after the governorship election in Rivers State. Recall that the actress was announced as the deputy governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State. Speaking…

Court remands 2 over alleged possession of firearms

A Makurdi Upper Area Court on Friday remanded two persons, Thomas Huna and Matthew Gbuusu, for alleged illegal possession of firearms. The Magistrate, Mrs Rose Iyorshe, remanded the duo at the Federal Maximum Correctional Centre, Makurdi, and adjourned the case…