‘I regret getting married’

Nollywood actress and mother of four, Onyinye Okafor has opened up on the reasons why she regretted getting married. The actress in a recent interview talked about a significant regret in her life but later went on about how the mistake turned out to be a big blessing for her. The divorced mother of four said that she regrets getting …

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‘Power has changed hands’ – Funke Akindele

Funke Akindele, deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos, has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke, governor-elect of Osun State. The actress cum politician on Sunday said the victory shows power has changed hands. She went ahead to describe Adeleke as the light of Osun State. Her post on Instagram read: “Congratulations Senator Ademola Adeleke on your victory …

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Okere-Urhobo monarch is dead

The Orosuen of Okere-Urhobo Kingdom, HRM. Emmanuel Ono Okumagba, Okumagba II is dead. Details surrounding his death are still sketchy at the time of this report. The Otata Of Okere -Urhobo kingdom Warri, Chief Gold Eburu, a retired Brigadier-General, announced his death at a press briefing held at the Palace today. The Kingdom’s spokesman said the monarch has travelled to …

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Fayemi sacks political aides, strategizes on smooth transition

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has terminated the appointment of his political aides. The action, which was in consonant with the state’s transition law, was also to ensure payments of entitlements of political office holders and their terminal benefits. A memo signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Foluso Daramola, and made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti over …

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Doctors give update on VP Osinbajo’s surgery

The surgical operation performed on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was successful. The team of doctors made the confirmation in a statement released Saturday night. They said the break of the VP’S right femur (thigh bone) was related to a longstanding injury associated with a game of squash. Osinbajo, a senior advocate, was treated by the experts for the recurrent pain …

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BREAKING: PDP’s Adeleke Defeats Governor Oyetola To Win Osun Election

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has won the governorship election of Osun State.  Adeleke beat Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the ruling All Progressives Congress with 402,979 votes to 375,077 votes.  Adeleke won in 17 local government areas including Olorunda, Ede South, Orolu, Osogbo, Odo Otin, Ifelodun, Atakumosa, and Ila. The pioneer National Chairman of …

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#OsunDecides: PDP’s Ademola Adeleke Wins 17 Of 30 LGAs

Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 17 of the 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the Osun State governorship election. Incumbent Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), however, won in the remaining 13 LGAs. This comes as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collates the results of the governorship election conducted on …

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#OsunDecides2022: Adeleke leads Oyetola by over 30,000 votes after 22 LGAs results

With results from 22 local of the 30 local government areas officially declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Saturday governorship election in Osun State, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Ademola Adeleke, is leading his closest rival and candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Gboyega Oyetola, with a margin of 31,749. So …

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Lagos Govt lists Actor Baba Ijesha as a Sex Offender 

The Lagos State government has listed convicted Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha as a sex offender. Recall that earlier this week; the actor had been sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor by the Ikeja Special Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court. According to new reports, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has listed the actor …

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BREAKING: Protesters Storm INEC Collation Centre, Vow To Resist Another Inconclusive Election In Osun

Protesters are currently gathered outside the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Osogbo, Osun State capital. The INEC head office in Osun State is being used for the final collation of the governorship election. Although results have been declared in some Local Government Areas (LGAs) Collation Centres, the final collation is yet to commence. The protesters who are marching …

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