Author: Richard Thomas

The Asoju Oba and Erelu Asoju Oba of Orile Ilawo Kingdom, Egba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Chief and Chief (Mrs.) Adeshina Kadri, have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Chief (Mrs.) Olayinka Latinwo on her forthcoming installation as Yeye Bobagunwa Oodua by the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan… Continue reading

The Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty Oba Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has assured that there will be quick and positive economic transformation of Ibadan land. The assurance was contained in the press release issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary, to Olubadan of Ibadan land, Chief… Continue reading

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency, unveiling far-reaching measures to tackle the escalating wave of terrorism, banditry, and violent crime across the country. The President’s address—delivered amid rising public concern—marked one of the most sweeping security directives of his administration. Tinubu announced fresh approval for… Continue reading

The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria and Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has called for the urgent development and adoption of a comprehensive national peace framework to address Nigeria’s growing security challenges. He made the call today… Continue reading

The ancient city of Ile-Ife, the cradle of Yoruba civilization, will come alive in a grand splendour on December, 5 2025 as dignitaries, traditional rulers, community leaders, captains of industry, and cultural enthusiasts will gather at the Ojaja Event Centre, Ibadan Road, Ile Ife to witness the historic installation of… Continue reading

The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has described the 2026 Budget Proposal presented by Governor Seyi Makinde as ambitious, people-centered, and strategically aligned with the development priorities of the state. The Speaker gave… Continue reading

It was song of victory as the thirty-eight members of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Isegun, Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, who were abducted by bandits during a Thanksgiving service,  regained their freedom after five days in captivity. Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, announced their… Continue reading

By Yemi Farounbi In his inaugural speech on 29th May 2023, President Tinubu made many promises to the good people of Nigeria.  Some of the promises were carried with immediate effect.  These included withdrawal of fuel subsidy  and the merger of the official rates and black market foreign exchange rates…. Continue reading

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment following his conviction on terrorism charges. Justice James Omotosho delivered the verdict on Thursday, four years after Kanu was arrested in Kenya under controversial circumstances and brought back… Continue reading

The Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty, Oba ( Senator) Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja ( Arusa1), will tomorrow Friday, November 21, 2025 promote Seven Senior Chief along Olubadan Chieftaincy Line. The elevation exercise will take place at the  Banquet Hall, Olubadan palace Oke Aremo, Ibadan  According to a press statement… Continue reading