El-Rufai, Obasa and other godfather stories| Lasisi Olagunju
It happened one sunny day in mid-May 2003. I was preparing to go to the office around noon when Tayo, the editor’s secretary, called me. “Mr Olagunju, don’t come to the office, Baba Adedibu is here looking for you. He came with his boys.” There were no two birds bearing Continue Reading
Institute of Quran and Sunnah holds 10th graduation ceremony in Saki
The Institute of Holy Quran and Sunnah, a renowned hub for Islamic learning, proudly celebrated the 10th graduation of its latest batch of students, equipped with a deep understanding of the Quran and Sunnah. The graduation ceremony was held at the big Masjid along Army Barracks, Saki where a gathering Continue Reading
Onigbeti: Oba Siyanbola marks one year on the throne, honours Sakariyau, Ebenezer with chieftaincy titles
The first anniversary celebration of Oba Bashir Olalekan Abioye Siyanbola IV, the paramount ruler of Igbetiland, was indeed a grand success. The event showcased the rich cultural heritage and unity of the area, highlighting the importance of traditional leadership in preserving community identity.. The venue, UMC Abegunde Memorial Grammar School, Continue Reading
Obasanjo’s ADC Major General Jemitola slumps, dies at IBB Golf Club
Former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Christopher Jemitola on Thursday slumped at the IBB Golf Course in Abuja and died. Sources close to his family confirmed that he was quickly rushed to the hospital but was declared dead upon arrival. The late General was at several times, Continue Reading
Folasade Tinubu allegedly wrote Oba Of Benin to introduce Pastor Isi Ibhaguezejele as new Edo market leader
In January, just weeks after Isi Ibhaguezejele was installed as the market leader, known as Iye-Eki in Edo State, traders from various markets across the state’s three senatorial districts took to the streets to protest her leadership. President Bola Tinubu’s daughter, Chief Dr. Mujidat Folasade Tinubu-Ojo (FCIML), the Iyaloja-General of Continue Reading
Anambra 2025, zoning and other themes|Rapheal
In Igbo land, anything Anambra is very interesting to other Igbos. And this is not for nothing. Anambra State is the gateway to the other Igbo states. It occupies a leading position in Igbo affairs. Anambra’s position is central in what obtains in other Igbo states. Perhaps the enigmatic River Continue Reading
Birthday: Agbaje Celebrates Hon James Adeleke, Lauds His Leadership and Dedication
Barr. Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has extended warm felicitations to Hon. James Adeleke, a seasoned politician, dogged leader, and former Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, in celebration of his achievements and contributions to political and community development. In a statement issued Continue Reading
Rivers State govt budgets N3.5billion to renovate Gov. Fubara’s residence in 2025 after spending N3.2billion on same item in 2024
Another sum of N1.164 billion was spent in the 2023 fiscal year on renovating the governor’s residence. Areview of the approved 2025 budget for the Rivers State government has shown that a sum of N3.5billion has been earmarked for renovation of governor’s residence. This budget is despite the fact that Continue Reading
Soji Aderoju shares moment with Sunday Oyewole, celebrates the life of Princess Rebecca Oyebimpe in Igboho
In a heartwarming mesaage, a socialite and politician, Prince Soji Aderoju has taken a moment to congratulate Sunday Oyewole otherwise called Folydak, who celebrated the glorious exit of Princess Rebecca Oyebimpe in Igboho. In a goodwill statement,the Ofiki born politician, said losing a mother /big aunty can be a devastating Continue Reading
Dignitaries grace Mafwas 30 years of Service and spiritual growth in Saki
The Mafwas Islamic Organization of Nigeria, has on Sunday celebrated its 30th anniversary in grand style, attracting thousands of Muslims and non-Muslims alike to its fold . The ceremony, which took place on 2nd February, was a testament to the organisation’s enduring legacy of spiritual growth, community service, and interfaith Continue Reading