IBADAN – The Oyo State Government has announced plans to connect the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, to its Independent Power Plant (IPP) to mitigate ongoing power supply challenges at the federal health facility. In a statement posted on its official social media handle, the state government acknowledged the hospital’s electricity woes and emphasised … Read more
Gospel artist and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey has cautioned his followers against turning their passion into an “unholy obsession.” In a statement on his X handle on Monday, Bassey emphasised that not recognising him or other young ministers does not make anyone less of a Christian. He also clarified that choosing not to participate in … Read more
Airtel Nigeria, the country’s second-largest telecom operator, has revised its data pricing structure, implementing a tariff adjustment of up to 50 per cent, according to details published on its website on Monday. The price revision, which affects various data bundles, aligns with ongoing industry concerns over escalating operational costs. While the company has yet … Read more
Suspected thugs have reportedly shot and killed Remi Abass, the recently reinstated Chairman of Irewole Local Government in Osun State. The sad development occurred on Monday as Abass arrived at the council secretariat with his supporters, sources revealed. Armed assailants, believed to be thugs, ambushed the group, leading to the fatal shooting. Meanwhile, security … Read more
Activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, on Sunday, disclosed that he was still faced with four separate suits in different states filed by members of the Aare Afe Babalola law office. Farotimi disclosed this while speaking during the Toyin Falola Interviews on Sunday. Farotimi’s disclosure comes after the Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, … Read more
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Sunday warned the Nigeria Labour Congress against its planned March 1 shutdown of telecommunication services in response to the recent 50 per cent tariff hike. The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria similarly pushed back … Read more
The concerned youths in Ogun State under the aegis of Ogun Youth Arise (OYA) has called on Governor Dapo Abiodun to wade in the crisis rocking the leadership of Articulated Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN) to avert looming danger in the state. The coalition of concerned youth organizations, community leaders, and … Read more
A Germany-based Ibadan-born businessman and politician of high repute, Hon Olayinka Oladimeji Segelu, has felicitated with Governor Makinde’s ally, Otunba Seye Famojuro on his birthday, which comes up today, Friday February 14, 2025. Hon. Segelu, a philanthropist and former Personal Assistant (PA) to ex-Speaker Dimeji Bankole, who was recently installed as Aare Akinrogun of … Read more
Renowned Nigerian Christian filmmaker and founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Pastor Mike Bamiloye, has raised the alarm as Nigerians celebrate Valentine’s Day. Bamiloye claimed that many young girls and ladies would be used for money rituals and fluids of men would be submitted tonight in the shrines of the evil kingdom. In a … Read more
Elder statesman and chieftain of Afenifere, Pa Ayodele Adebanjo, has died at the age of 96. Adebanjo died on Friday morning at his residence in Lekki, Lagos State. The family confirmed the death in a statement made available to our correspondent on Friday. More to come…