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Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose and his wife Feyisetan, witnessed the marriage of their daughter to the Odunlade royal family of Ile-Ife, Osun state. The colourful and lavish wedding ceremony was held at the Haven Event…

Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto state, has parted ways with 252 special advisers and assistants. Abubakar Shekara, director-general, media and public affairs to Tambuwal, made this known in a statement issued on Sunday. He…

I have had an interesting week reading the different shades of social-media reactions to my piececlassifying President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election supporters into nine groups. The most popular shade is that there are people…

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, who reacted to claims by former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar to lead the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to take back Imo State in 2019 elections, has advised the former Vice President and PDP…

Going through the numerous outputs of some bloggers in this part of the world these days could be as discouraging as they come as some of them appear to have lost focus. The challenge they pose is a tragedy of our time, when we thought…

The Lagos state government says the third mainland bridge will be shut down for four days. Ade Akinsanya, Lagos commissioner for works and infrastructure, said the closure will begin from August 23 to 26 for investigative maintenance…

Yinka Ayefele, gospel singer, has lamented the demolition of Music House, home to his Fresh FM radio station. The singer described the building as his “pain” and “sweat”. “Oyo state government did at last,” he wrote on Instagram,…

The Oyo state government on Sunday commenced the demolition of Music House, a building owned by Yinka Ayefele, a gospel singer and music entrepreneur. The demolished structure houses Ayefele’s radio station, Fresh FM, in Ibadan, Oyo…

The battle to displace President Muhammadu Buhari in next year’s election has intensified in the last few weeks given the gale of defections in both the ruling and opposition parties, which has ratcheted up the political temperature in…

Some years ago, I was at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, for a public lecture. An obviously popular lecturer was invited to the podium to make his contributions. Students went gaga, screaming his nickname and giving…

Davido finally admitts that the private jet he claimed to be his, isn’t actually owned by him and it belongs to his father. This confession came after it was reported that the jet is owned by Davido’s father, Mr. Adeleke. The claim…

There are many incredible men of God doing God's work and going about preaching the gospel without any compromise in the exact way that it should be preached, then there are some flashy flamboyant fraudsters that have seen people's…

The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of operation, Joshak Habila, has met with the Special Anti-Robbery Squad commanders at the force headquarters. He used the opportunity to brief them about the planned overhaul and renaming…

The plot by the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to remove Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki may have suffered a set back due to suspicion and distrust among the party leadership and the lawmakers. Apart…

Emmanuel Emenike, a Super Eagles player, has put Mavin singer Reekado Banks on blast, saying he disrespected him and his family. In May, the striker married Iheoma Nnnadi, winner of the Most Beautiful Girl In Nigeria 2014. After…

A scorned woman who vandalised her ex-boyfriend's $400,000 Mercedes Benz with black spray paint before smashing it up with a baseball bat, will not be charged over the incident. New photos have emerged of the moment the angry woman…

The loans from Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria to the power sector have been put at N726.3bn. According to the Association of Power Generation Companies, the country’s power sector is still faced with stiff liquidity crisis, a development…

Music lovers are still yet to understand why Duncan Mighty prostrated himself for Davido, who was on a recent visit to Port Harcourt. After Duncan Mighty shared the video of him bowing to Davido on his Instagram page, the 34-year-old was…

Monica Osagie, the graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University, who leaked the alleged audio conversation between her and Professor Richard Akindele in February,  tells SUNDAY ABORISADE that her life has been miserable since she exposed…

The Theatre Commander of Operation Whirl Stroke, Maj. Gen. Adeyemi Yekini, on Saturday confirmed that the military engaged herdsmen in the troubled Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Guma and Logo Local Government Areas have been…

•Desperate to avoid post-primary crisis Some powerful forces in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are canvassing consensus for the purpose of picking the party’s presidential candidate in next year’s election to avoid a post-primary…

Federico Bernardeschi scored in stoppage time to make Cristiano Ronaldo a winner on his Juventus debut as the champions rallied for a 3-2 win at Chievo Verona on Saturday. Ronaldo may have been kept out of the scoresheet in his first…

•No cracks in Aso Rock Villa, say sources •President to decide ex-DG DSS boss’ fate President Muhamnadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo agreed to review the appointment of Mr. Lawal Daura as Director-General, Department of…

Following the recent defection of Senator Bukola Saraki, from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), there are determined moves by the party in power to ensure he either resigns as Senate…