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A two-time governorship candidate in Ogun State, Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, has called on all eligible voters to reject moneybags politicians with inordinate ambitions in the 2019 general election in the state. Just as he said that he would recontest for the exalted seat and win convincingly to serve the people He said this in…
The World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has promised to visit the birthplace of his parents, Sagamu in Ogun State soon. Joshua, whose father and mother hail Sagamu, defended his IBF and WBA titles on Saturday against Cameroonian Carlos Takam at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff. The family of the 28-year-old, World heavyweight boxing champion and the Sagamu…
Culled from Punch A former Olympic medallist and sports enthusiast, Falilat Ogunkoya-Omotayo, MON, speaks to BUKOLA BAKARE of Punch on her career, foundation, marriage, and other related matters What are some of the things that keep you busy these days? I currently run the Falilat Ogunkoya Sports Foundation; so, I am quite preoccupied with that.…
The traditional wedding between Halimat Oluwatosin Saraki, daughter of the Senate President Bukola Saraki, and Mr Adeniyi Olatunde Olukoya, took place in Lagos, Saturday, Pictures by Bunmi Azeez
My father mocked me for being a Ph.D holder, not a medical doctor — Akinwunmi Adesina When he was ushered into the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines, Iowa, last week, for the conferment of the 2017 World Food Prize, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina received a standing ovation. The award was an endorsement of his activities…
Updated on October 31, 2017 Correction Our apologies. We wrongly gave a wrong title to this post earlier. We titled it: The Bolojo Dance from Egbado-Yewa in Ogun State. We were wrongly misled by a post found on the social media. This music video’s correct title is BONOJO “Medley” (see it here on YouTube) and…
Amosun’s Daughter wedding picture gallery. The event was held last Saturday, July 8, 2017, in the ancient town of Abeokuta. The town literally stood still for the event. The wedding ceremony attracted dignitaries from all walks of life and had in attendance the Acting President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, serving and former Governors, All…
The Nigerian new CJN, Hon. Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen was yesterday Wednesday 1, March 2017 confirmed as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria by the Nigerian Senate. The new CJN was born on the 22nd December 1950 at Okurike Town, Biase L.G.A. of Cross Rivers State. Justice W.S. Nkanu Onnoghen attended the Presbyterian Primary School, Okurike…
Full Birth Name: Anidugbe Oluwatobiloba Daniel Born: 1 May 1994 (age 21) Origin: Ogun State, Nigeria Genres: Afro-pop Occupation(s): Singer, songwriter, Recording Artiste, Performer, Entertainer Instruments: Vocals, lead vocals Years active: 2013–present Labels: G WorldWide Entertainment Associated acts: Emperor Geezy, Sugarboy, Tiwa Savage, Davido MARITAL STATUS: NOT MARRIED Early Life Kiss Daniel grew up pretty…
