Doyin Okupe Ex-presidential aide dies at 72 Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former presidential aide, is reportedly dead. He died on Friday morning after battling a protracted illness suspected to be cancer A source close to the family, Okupe was critically ill in the weeks leading up to his demise. Dr. Okupe was the Director-General of…
MENTORING YOUR CHILDREN ‘Femi Adekunle on Parenting My daughter is quite reserved. She matured emotionally quite fast. As she entered her teenage years, we really didn’t have problems with her in the areas where her age mates usually prove difficult. However, as a result of her reserved nature, she withheld some information from us, not…
Rivers crisis: Godfatherism and way forward for Fubara Can we say that democracy in Nigeria is growing when compared to the political drama from 1979 to December 1983? One may view the period from 1999 to 2025 as an improvement in our political experiment since our transition from colonial rule to democracy, even amid periods…
FOCAC Agreements: Nigeria To Implement MoUs Between NTA, FRCN, China Media Group By Shalom Oludele The minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to fully implement the two Memoranda of Understanding signed between the China Media Group and two key Nigerian public broadcasters – the Nigerian Television Authority and…
INSECURITY: EKITI GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES REFLECTIVE JACKETS FOR COMMERCIAL MOTORCYCLISTS Ekiti State Government has launched distribution of reflective jackets for commercial Motorcyclists across the sixteen Local Governments in the State for proper identification and Security purpose. Speaking at the unveiling and handing over of the jackets to the leadership of the Commercial Motorcyclists, the State Commissioner…
Celebrating Nigerian Women in the Arts Nigeria’s artistic landscape is a vast, ever-evolving tapestry, woven with the creativity and resilience of its women. From the rhythmic beats of music to the evocative strokes of a painter’s brush, from the compelling words of novelists to the gripping storytelling of filmmakers, Nigerian women have been at the…
Trump II: Are His Policies Blessing Africa in Disguise? The United States of America is an enigmatic political embodiment reflecting human creation’s true nature. The more you observe, the less you comprehend; a more profound analysis leads to further confusion. Otherwise, why would Americans, who triumphantly denied Trump a second term in 2020, consider bringing…
Agriculture in 2025: Smart investment strategies for sustainable growth (1) Agricultural demand is set to rise in 2025, but farmers may face significant challenges in meeting food needs due to labour shortages, security risks, high production costs, rapid population growth, and the increasing importance of weather forecasting. These factors will shape agricultural practices nationwide. For…
EKSU MATRICULATES OVER 9,000 STUDENTS. …SETS TO COMMENCE DENTISTRY, MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING Ekiti State University, Ado – Ekiti has matriculated over 9,000 students recently admitted into the 91 fully accredited academic programmes of the University for the 2024/2025 academic session. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele, who presided over the matriculation ceremony,…
47 YEAR OLD PROPHET BAGS LIFE JAIL FOR RAPING MINOR Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced a 47 year old Prophet to life imprisonment for raping a thirteen year old minor. The convict, Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso was arraigned in September, 2022 before Justice Blessing Ajileye on a two count charge bordering on…
