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Public Affairs commentator, Omoyele Olabode, has described Juju music legend, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, as an icon of all time whose music defined generations. Olabode Omoyele, in a congratulatory message to celebrate KSA at 80, said the contribution of the two-time Grammy nominee to Nigerian music and culture remainsContinueContinue reading “King Sunny Ade, an icon of all time – Olabode”

Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu is adding a year, turning 66 with aplomb as encomiums have been pouring in from across the country. Sen. Tinubu, who was born on Sept. 21, 1960, is a pastor, former First Lady of Lagos State and former three-term senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District. She is the founderContinueContinue reading “She’s mother of the nation, beacon of hope, Olabode felicitates Oluremi Tinubu at 66”

….. Commends her commitment to service, humanity The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Prof. Dayo Faduyile OON, has felicitated with Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, CON, on the occasion of her 66th birthday. In a congratulatory message, Faduyile described the First Lady as a woman of grace, courage, compassion and unwavering commitment toContinueContinue reading “Sen. Faduyile celebrates First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu at 66”

Former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, popularly known as Ibro, has died in the United Kingdom at the age of 77. Idris reportedly died on Sunday, Sept. 20,, with reports of his death emerging from sources close to the former governor. Multiple Nigerian media reports have confirmed the development. The late politician served asContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Ex-Kogi Gov, Ibrahim Idris is dead”

Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has explained that she rejected her reported inclusion in the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council because she was listed without her knowledge and has no interest in politics. Abraham made this known in a post on X on Friday while responding to a user who suggested that herContinueContinue reading “2027: Why I rejected APC campaign council role – Abraham”

A tortoise known as Baba, believed by the Alaafin’s Palace in Oyo to have been about 420 years old, has died and been buried. Baba reportedly fell ill on Monday, stopped eating and later died, according to a statement issued in Ibadan on Thursday by the Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin, BodeContinueContinue reading “Alaafin’s palace 420-year-old tortoise Baba, dies after illness”

Veteran Nollywood actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacob is dead. His death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, in an Instagram post on Wednesday at the age of 84. Olusoji said the family announced the actor’s death “with gratitude to God for a life well lived and fought”,ContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs is dead”

An APC chieftain and grassroots mobilizer in Ondo South, Mr Omoyele Olabode, has felicitated Hon. Kunle Ikuedowo on the occasion of his birthday. Ikuedowo, a young turk and prominent leader of the APC from Idepe, Okitipupa, is a strong and committed member of the Olabode Omoyele Media Team. In a congratulatory message personally signed onContinueContinue reading “Olabode celebrates Ikuedowo, hails his loyalty, leadership style”

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has issued a direct warning to traditional rulers across the state to steer clear of partisan politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. Makinde gave this warning on Saturday, after receiving the chieftaincy title of Aare Asoludero of Ibarapaland at the newly commissioned Eleruwa Palace in Eruwa. He stated thatContinueContinue reading “2027: Steer clear of politics or forfeits your sacred immunity, Makinde warns traditional rulers”

Nollywood actress, Atinuke Remilekun Kareem, has died after battling breast cancer, following her recent public appeal for financial assistance to continue her treatment. Kareem’s death was announced on Tuesday by her colleague and Executive Governor of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Ogun State Chapter, Owolabi Ajasa. Femi Solaja, theContinueContinue reading “Another Nollywood actress dies after battling breast cancer”