By Adeola Abdullah Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated a doyen of hospitality industry Chief Tajudeen Owoyemi Olajire on his investiture as the Asiwaju of Offa Kingdom, describing the honour as befitting. In a statement on Saturday, the Governor said the Asiwaju of Offa, a quintessential leader of Nigeria’s hospitality industry, is a pride of the state. AbdulRazaq said …

By Adeola Abdullah …Leads COWLSO’s Awareness Walk Against Domestic Violence Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Saturday led members of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) on an awareness walk against domestic violence, with a call on women to speak up in defence of other women. The awareness walk, held on the major streets of …

By Adeola Abdullah The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, October 15, 2021 arrested 12 suspected internet fraudsters at Alapata and Awotan areas of Ibadan, Oyo State. The suspects are: Adetola Oluwaseyi Francis, Yusuf Sadam Opeyemi, Usman Adam Abudulahi, Usman Adams Shehu, Ogunleye Timidehin Paul, Omobowa Oluwagbemileke Israel, Owoade Kehinde Elijah, Kamorudeen Sodiq …

By Aishat Momoh. O. Tega Dominic and Emmanuel Umoh, former Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemates, have been awarded one million naira each for injuries incurred during the Supa Komando challenge while on the show. The Supa Komando team announced this as the former housemates paid a courtesy visit to their sponsors. Tega live-streamed the meeting’s events on her …

By Aishat Momoh. O. A National Diploma is a certificate issued by the government. Akeju Tunde, a Business Administration student at the Lagos State Polytechnic, Isolo campus, was shot and killed in front of the school gate yesterday. Tunde, who was shot in the ear, was believed to be the sole son who was returning to university after eating when …

By Aishat Momoh. O. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dropped its lawsuit demanding that a new generation bank disgorge N20 billion in bailout monies given to the Kogi State Government. The money, which was supposed to be used to pay Kogi workers, was allegedly deposited in an interest-bearing account with the bank by state government officials. Following …

By Aishat Momoh. O. Mary Njoku, a Nollywood actress and film producer, has spoken up on the complexities of marriage. In an Instagram post, the filmmaker stated that marriage is surely fraught with complexities and very irregular. She commented, “Marriage is very complicated, so unpredictable.” Marriage, according to the mother of three, is not a bed of flowers since it …

By Aishat Momoh. O. According to the Federal Government, the agriculture sector has helped 4.21 million Nigerians escape poverty in the last two years. Mohammad Mahmood, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, stated this at a ministerial press conference in Abuja to commemorate World Food Day 2021. “We have lifted a total of 4,205,576 Nigerians out of poverty in …

By Aishat Momoh. O. Ajibola Olufemi Adeniyi, a 71-year-old man from Sagamu, was reportedly killed during a sex romp with a commercial sex worker at a hotel in Ogun State. According to our sources, the event occurred on Monday at the 50/50 hotel in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area of the State. The deceased, who lived at 22, Akilo Street …

By Aishat Momoh. O. According to the Federal Traffic Safety Corps’ Adamawa Sector Command, 62 people were killed and 624 were injured in road accidents in the state between January and September 2021. Mr Utte Boyi, the Sector Commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Yola on Friday that this was the case. During the time period under consideration, …