Our president’s love affair with the IM – By Lasisi Olagunju A colleague yesterday shared a 1992 campaign video of Chief M.K.O. Abiola promising to demystify governance in Nigeria and stop “people’s heads” from being “shaved in their absence.” A professor friend (political scientist) commented that “that’s partly why he never became president.” Becoming president […]
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, says two people were killed in the explosion which took place in Ibadan, the capital of the state, on Tuesday night. Makinde said the explosion, which injured 77 people, was caused by illegal miners who stored explosive devices in one of the buildings in the Bodija area of Ibadan. “We […]
José Mourinho is set to come home after getting sacked by AS Roma this morning. After all, he does have a house that’s, in his words, 200 meters from Stamford Bridge. The Special one Of course, speculation of him potentially coming back to a third stint at Chelsea will never not be a thing, but […]
Some residents of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, said there was an explosion in parts of the state capital. There were also videos online that showed a dusty cloud and burning houses and cars. A University of Ibadan student, who spoke with our correspondent on the telephone, said, “It is true. We all heard the […]
PRESS CONFERENCE RESOLUTIONS OF THE ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS (APC) NATIONAL WORKING COMMITTEE (NWC) MEETING WITH THE PARTY’S STAKEHOLDERS FROM EDO STATE HELD AT THE NATIONAL SECRETARIAT, ABUJA ON JANUARY 15, 2024. THE RESOLUTIONS WERE READ BY THE DEPUTY NATIONAL PUBLICITY SECRETARY, HON. DURO MESEKO. As preparations towards a hitch-free Governorship Primary Election in Edo State […]
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Health in Ondo State, Professor Dayo Faduyile has congratulated Chief Bisi Akande on his 85th birthday anniversary. Chief Bisi Akande, an elder statesman and one of the founding fathers of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declscribed as a trailblazer, a nation builder and a true […]
By Anthony Zurcher It was perhaps the least surprising victory in the history of the Iowa caucuses. Donald Trump won by a landslide in the first contest in the Republican race for a presidential nominee, the margin in the end as comfortable as the polls had predicted for months. But dominating the vote […]
Professor Dayo Faduyile, A Multifaceted Trailblazer ln Medicine And Governance : Stepping Up To Lead. By: Olu Adetarami. In the annals of medical history in Nigeria,there exists a distinguished cohort of individuals whose contributions transcend the confines of their specialized fields, leaving an indelible mark on the entire healthcare landscape.Professor Dayo Faduyile stands a shining […]
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has said she doesn’t regard her two failed marriages as “failures.” Speaking in an interview with Wazobia FM, Lagos, Akindele explained that her mother taught her that without failure, there can’t be success. According to her, she just takes marriage “as it comes,” stressing that her mental health and […]