Saturday 23 April 2022

Prince Adewole Adebayo mourns Alaafin of Oyo



A presidential aspirant on the platform of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo has mourned  the demise of Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi III, Alaafin of Oyo, and to commiserate with the people of Oyo state.

Arsenal beat Man United 3-1, move into 4th



Arsenal beat Manchester United in a pulsating match at Emirates Stadium to leapfrog Tottenham Hotspur in fourth place.

Over 100 lives lost in fire at illegal refinery in Imo




Over 100 persons were fear roasted in an explosion that rocked illegal refinery sites in the boundary between Imo and Rivers states.

Alaafin Of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi Laid To Rest



The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, has been buried in the ancient town of Oyo in south-west Nigeria.

Palace confirms Alaafin of Oyo’s death



The Palace of Oyo has confirmed the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi.

Friday 22 April 2022

Teenager Killed, Shops Razed As Petrol Tanker Explodes In Lagos




A teenager has been killed after a tanker ladened with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol exploded along the Lagos – Abeokuta Expressway.

2023 Presidency: Goodluck Jonathan finally speaks




Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday reacted to calls that he should run for the 2023 Presidency.

From 7 to 70: Why are they not talking about this, by Femi Adesina




Last week on this platform, focus was on the fact that adversaries of the Muhammadu Buhari administration were hiding behind the smokescreen of insecurity to vent their spleen.

N100m nomination form not in interest of Nigerians – Group




A civil society organisation, Joint Action for Good Governance, has expressed its dismay over the high cost of interest and nomination forms for aspirants seeking elective posts under the All Progressives Congress, saying that such cost was not in the interest of ordinary Nigerians.

Kenya’s ex-president, Mwai Kibaki, dies at 90




Former Kenyan president, Mwai Kibaki, who led the East African country for more than a decade, has died, his successor Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Friday. He was 90.

BREAKING: Court sacks ex-Speaker Dogara from House of Reps


A Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Yakubu Dogara from the House of Representatives and declared his seat vacant.

Prince Adewole Adebayo obtains SDP Presidential Nomination Form




Prince Adewole Adebayo,  a presidential aspirant under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has obtained the party’s 2023 presidential election nomination form.