Controversies trail Makinde’s selection of Owoade as Alaafin-designate

Controversies have continued to trail the approval of Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as Alaafin-designate. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State had on Friday announced the approval of the 47-year old Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The Alaafin of Oyo stool became vacant over two years ago as a result of the transition of Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi …

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Billionaire status can’t be attained through music, sport alone – Anthony Joshua

Nigerian-British boxer Anthony Joshua has shared advice on what it takes to become a billionaire, emphasising that sports, music, or entertainment alone are unlikely paths to such wealth. In a Snapchat post, Joshua urged individuals to prioritise sustainability, education, and sound business ethics over the allure of fame. “For any to reach billionaire status, it will not be through sports, …

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Aleke Community Petitions IGP Over Gunmen Attacks

The residents of Aleke community have cried out following the incessant attacks they have been experiencing since January 2, 2025. The attacks, according to them, have made several residents flee their homes and ignore their farms due to the fear of being killed. In a save our soul petition written to the Inspector General of Police dated 9th of January …

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Abimbola Owoade emerges new Alaafin of Oyo

Prince Abimbola Owoade was on Friday announced as the new Alaafin of Oyo by Governor Seyi Makinde led state government. He will replace the late Lamidi Adeyemi who passed on on April 22, 2022. “This decision has put to rest all the socio-legal controversies that have arisen since the transition of the late Oba Adeyemi. In an announcement of the …

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Pastor Enoch Adeboye: A Global Spiritual Leader and Generational Blessing

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), is a revered figure in global Christianity, known for his unwavering faith, humility, and profound impact on millions worldwide. Recognized as God’s General, his ministry has shaped destinies, revived souls, and transformed societies, making RCCG one of the most expansive and influential church networks globally. …

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The Bitter Taste of Civilization: A Nation’s Downward Spiral By Zaka Khaliq Olaalekan

As a nation, we have made a conscious decision to indulge in the bitter aspects of civilization, forsaking our rich cultural heritage and ancestral roots. We have chosen to abandon our traditional values and embrace a foreign ideology, blindly following the path constructed by our colonial masters. In doing so, we have become servants in our own fatherland, mere followers …

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Expanding footprint -Nigeria’s FirstBank sets sights on Ethiopia, Angola, Cameroon

Building on its long-standing presence in sub-Saharan Africa, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is gearing up for its next growth phase as financial systems across the continent open up to new opportunities. More than a decade after an acquisition spree that boosted its footprint in sub-Saharan Africa, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is looking to expand into several other countries, …

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Cynthia Morgan: Why I’ll never reach out to Burna Boy

Cynthia Morgan has revealed why she will never reach out to Burna Boy amid the controversy surrounding his rumoured past relationship with Uju Stella. In a recent post on her Instagram story, Morgan claimed people advised her to contact Burna Boy regarding Stella’s interview. In the interview, Stella alleged that she and Burna Boy dated for three years and she …

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