The Owa of Igbajo, Oba Adegboyega Famodun, in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State, has joined his ancestors after a brief illness. Oba Famodun, a former Osun State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was installed as monarch in 2022 at the twilight of the administration of Adegboyega Oyetola but was later removed…
The marriage between a 13-year-old girl and 30-year-old bridegroom, conducted in Enugu Ezike in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area, Enugu State, has been dissolved by the state government. Those involved – both parents, and the matchmaker, have been arrested. The teenage bride, identified as Amarachi -13 years old was reported to have married a 30-year-old…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated his commitment to ending banditry and terrorism in northern Nigeria, declaring that no community under his administration will “bleed in silence.” “I won’t allow the Northern Nigeria to continue to bleed. I will tame the insecurity menace,” he said. President Tinubu made the remarks at the 25th Anniversary of…
BY TONY ERHA “If it is the correct position that the museum in controversy belongs to private investors and that Edo State has no share in the investment, why will (immediate-past) government of the state demolish an existing state-owned hospital, gift the land and a huge money to the private investors for their private business?”…
Read and share and receive miracle of the divine. This is the only source you can obtain miracle Frontline spiritual leader of the Igbo nation, Ogilisi Igbo has sounded a call to Ndi Igbo everywhere, urging them to return to the eternal truths of their ancestors. He declared that life itself rests on the visible…
Bauchi State Governor, Governor Bala Mohammed, has officially appointed his elder brother, Alhaji Adamu Mohammed, as the Emir of the newly created Duguri Emirate. The appointment was confirmed during a ceremony held on Friday at the Duguri Palace in Alkaleri Local Government Area. Secretary to the State Government, Aminu Hammayo, presented the appointment letter to…
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has accused the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of engaging in sexual escapade with his ex-wife. Giving insight into the reason their relationship is strained, the Oluwo claimed in a viral statement that he could never reconcile with the Ooni, alleging betrayal and deep personal conflicts….
HRH, Lord Destiny Ebatamaehi Ojienefoh II @ the meeting Unity and the development of Ewohimi were the focal points when the Onojie of Ewohimi kingdom, His Royal Highness (HRH), Lord Destiny Ebatamaehi Ojienefoh II, met with a section of sons and daughters of the community in Abuja on Sunday. His Royal Highness, who spoke extempore,…
The Arole Oduduwa, Olofin Adimula, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Sunday commenced his seven-day seclusion in Ile-Ife, Osun State, as part of the traditional rites preceding the annual Olojo Festival. The monarch in a statement signed by his spokesman, Moses Olafare, declared that this year’s spiritual holiness would be…
From Left: Head of Arts Nigeria, Harry Keseina; Programme Director, British Council, Chikodi Onyemerela; Regional Arts Director, Sub-Saharan Africa, British Council, Farai Ncube; Country Director, British Council Nigeria, Donna McGowan; Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy (FMACTCE), Dr. Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad, MFR; and Director of Creative Economy,…
