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I’ll never be grateful for winning a category unannounced on stage Ayra Starr Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr has stated that she won’t be grateful for winning a Headies award in an unannounced category. The singer made this known on her X page on Monday. Read also: Ayra Starr was…
The much-anticipated ruling from the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPT) is slated for delivery on Wednesday, September 6th, as confirmed by the Court of Appeal Registrar, Umar Bangari. The proceedings will be made accessible through live broadcasts by interested television networks. In an official statement, the court registrar announced, “The Court of Appeal wishes to…
The Ogun State Government takes a stern stance against street vendors and confiscates merchandise from pedestrian pathways. According to Daily Post,The Ogun State Government has clamped down on traders displaying their wares on walkways and roadsides in Abeokuta, the State capital. A task force set up by the government had given a three-day ultimatum to…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State took a significant step on Friday by launching the distribution of relief packages to alleviate the hardships resulting from the Federal Government’s removal of fuel subsidies. Addressing the residents during the symbolic commencement at the Arcade ground of the Governor’s Office in Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun disclosed plans to distribute…
During a deliverance Service, a pastor in Sagamu Sets a woman on fire. A 21-year-old woman named Sukura Owodunni reportedly sustained severe burns after Pastor Taiwo Odebiyi allegedly conducted a deliverance ritual on her at his Cherubim and Seraphim Maberu Parish in Offin, Sagamu, Ogun State. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 17, when Owodunni…
Ogun Council Chairmen prostrate, beg Dapo Abiodun in a video. On Tuesday evening, all twenty Local Government Chairmen from Ogun State collectively visited the Office of State Governor Dapo Abiodun to implore his forgiveness on behalf of one of their own, Chairman Wale Adedayo of Ijebu East Local Government. Adedayo had previously accused the governor…
Gabonese military officers have made a televised announcement on national TV, asserting that they have assumed control of the government. Their declaration involved annulling the outcome of the recent election held on Saturday, in which President Ali Bongo had been declared the victor. The electoral commission had reported that Bongo secured just under two-thirds of…
The Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area in Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, conveyed this information in a letter dated Sunday, which was addressed to the former governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba. Dapo Abiodun, the Governor of Ogun State, has been alleged to have held back more than N17 billion in federally allocated funds that rightfully…
Nigerian singer, Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has revealed that his passion for music started at an early age. He disclosed that at the age of 9, he was sneaking out to parties to listen and dance to Afrobeats. Ruger featured in a recent episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence podcast hosted by Joey…
Nigeria’s ex-second-in-command under the military era of late General Sani Abacha, General Donaldson Oladipo Diya is dead. General Oladipupo Diya died at the age of 79. He served as Chief of the General Staff, under military Head of State, General Sani Abacha from 1994 until his arrest for treason in 1997. General Diya previously served as Chief…
