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Recently, the Federal Government pinpointed armed conflicts and militancy as factors conspiring to hinder growth and development in the oil rich Niger Delta, appealing to stakeholders in the region to work towards sustainable peace. Mrs. Lauren Braide, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, made the submission in a statement …

BY RAYMOND OSHO The Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona has warned that kingmakers in Ijebu be strict in selecting the next Awujale. Oba Adetona handed down this warning on Tuesday August 13, 2019 at this year Ojude Oba Festival that took place in Ijebu-Ode with pomp …

Glo, the proudly Nigerian telecoms brand has once again enliven the yearly Ojude Oba Festival. 2019 Ojude-Oba Festival, Nigeria’s biggest cultural festival is a stunning display of the rich cultural heritage of Ijebu people. The event which is ongoing today in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria under the auspices of Oba …

BY FUNSHO BALOGUN The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona is a remarkable monarch with sterling qualities. As a matter of fact, he is several virtues rolled into one – a virtuous king, quintessential family man, thoroughbred professional, accomplished businessman, philanthropist and more importantly, a compassionate entrepreneur who has …

Khafi Kareem, the 29 year-old UK policewoman and housemate in the Big Brother Nigeria reality show is in double trouble with her superiors in the London Metropolitan Police and the New Scotland Yard headquarters. According to reports from England, she is participating in the reality show without lawful permission, as …

BY ABIOLA RUFAI Muslims have been advised not see anything too big to sacrifice for Almighty Allah and the propagation of Islam. The Chief Imam of Ilaro Central Mosque, Alhaji Tajudeen Adewunmi gave the advice on Sunday August 11, 2019 at the 2019 Eid-El-Kabir celebration which took place at Oke-Ela …

The Ogun State Deputy-Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has enjoined Muslim faithful as well as residents of the state to see this year’s Eid-El- Kabir festivity as a period to celebrate, remember all the requirements of Allah, ask for the forgiveness of their sins and seek Allah to grant their heart …

The celebrated and most controversial spiritual leader in Nigeria, Satguru Maharaj Ji, who leads a communitarian group with various names, such as One Love Family; the One Love Mission; One Love, One Family and the Divine Love Family has reecho that he is the Perfect Master on earth. Satguru Maharaj …

BY ABIOLA RUFAI The Honourable member of Ogun State House of Assembly, representing Yewa South State Constituency, Hon. Lateefat Bola Ajayi has congratulated Muslims in Yewa South Local Government in particular and Nigeria in general on the occasion of this year 2019 Eid-El-Kabir celebration. In a release signed and made …

Some soldiers reportedly stormed Jakande in Ijegun, Isolo local government area of Lagos state today, over the detention of two operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Angry youths had taken the officers to the palace of the traditional ruler in the area after a female trader was killed by …