I woke up this morning to find on my phone the breaking News of the passing of Chief Dr. Adebimpe Ige Ogunleye-Aladejana the Bajimo of Akure Omowas, the Head of the Osupa/ Odundun Ruling House of Akure and a legendary Nigerian Gynacologist of repute and the retired PMO of Ondo State. My heartfelt condolences…
Gas Explosions Rocks Gateway Games Venue There was panic at the Alake Sports Complex, Ijeja, Abeokuta, one of the venues of the 2024 National Sports Festival, due to gas explosion, PUNCH Online reports. Eyewitnesses say the incident occurred while a gas truck supplying the complex’s generating set suddenly caught fire, triggering panic among athletes and…
Renewed Hope Agenda Paving the Way for Nigeria’s Economic Renaissance – Information Minister Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is firmly laying the groundwork for Nigeria’s economic renaissance through bold reforms, strategic investments, and inclusive policy innovations. Speaking at the 2025 Nigeria Public Relations Week…
Farewell to a Royal Icon: Prince Kayode Adegoke (SunnyKay), bows out With profound sorrow and in total submission to the will of Almighty God, the Lafogido Ruling House of Ile-Ife announces the passing unto eternal glory of their distinguished son, Prince Kayode Sunday Adegoke (SunnyKay). A cherished father, grandfather, and an accomplished entrepreneur, he was…
Tinubu moves to flush out criminals from forests with new security initiative President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given the green light for the creation of a National Forest Guard initiative designed to protect Nigeria’s 1,129 forests and drive out terrorists, bandits, and criminal gangs who have turned them into hideouts. The approval, announced on Wednesday,…
Ganduje, APC Govs hold late-night meeting with Ministers Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including governors and some serving ministers, held a crucial meeting on Wednesday night at the Imo State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja. The meeting was attended by about 20 governors elected on the platform of the APC, the National Chairman of…
2025 UTME: JAMB blames tech errors for mass failure, orders resit for 380,000 candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has acknowledged its role in the widespread poor performance recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), attributing the outcome to technical errors during the conduct of the exercise. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq…
UTME 2025: ICONS, AUDCHS students shine, as Olumide Afolabi breaks 10-year-old record with 370 marks Two outstanding students from Ondo State have emerged among the top scorers in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), drawing admiration and applause across the education sector. Olumide Afolabi of ICONS Comprehensive College, Akure, recorded an impressive 370 aggregate,…
First Class ‘Monarch’, Four others arrested in Ondo The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a self-acclaimed monarch for allegedly involving in illegal installation process that can lead to breakdown of law and order in his town. The self-imposed monarch, Adekolajo Aladeseyi who allegedly installed himself as the Olujare of Ijare, a Community in Ifedore…
Drama As Nnamdi Kanu Disowns Counsel In Court There was a mild drama in court on Tuesday when detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, disowned a lawyer, one Charles Ude, who claimed to be representing him. Kanu is facing terrorism-related charge before the court. During the trial, the…
