LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Recently, the usually bustling halls of a London hospital grew uncharacteristically quiet as Sir Paul McCartney arrived, carrying with him the same old guitar that had been his companion through decades of music and memory. On the fifth floor, Phil Collins lay frail and pale after …
Read More »I’m Nearing Life’s Departure Lounge, But Eager To See Nigeria Succeed – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed a deep sense of urgency for Nigeria to rise to greatness, admitting that he is “getting close” to the departure lounge of life. Speaking at the presentation of his latest book, “Nigeria: Past and Future”, Obasanjo offered a sweeping critique of Nigeria’s leadership over …
Read More »My Break Up With Mide Martins Isn’t Something Hidden – Abiodun Owo
LAGOS, NIGERIA – Nollywood actor Afeez Abiodun, popularly known as Afeez Owo, has opened up about the challenges he once faced in his marriage with actress Mide Martins. Speaking during an interview on the YouTube channel Behind the Fame TV on Saturday, August 23, 2025, the actor confirmed that he …
Read More »Farmers Petition Governor Abiodun Over Violent Land Grabs In Ilaro Communities As Security Operatives Accused Of Providing Cover For Landgrabbers To Sustain Their Siege On Farmers’ Land
…Lament Cocoa, Maize, Palm Trees, and Other Farm Produce Destroyed by Landgrabbers BY PETER OLANIYAN ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA -Farmers and residents from five Ilaro communities in Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State have raised the alarm over increasing attacks and land encroachment by armed land grabbers. In …
Read More »Grassroots APC Leaders Are Struggling Despite Party Being In Power – Obun
FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Former member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Cletus Obun, has expressed concern over the growing financial hardship facing grassroots leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a recent interview on Arise TV, Obun revealed that many local party leaders are barely surviving, despite …
Read More »Qualifying Draw Held For 9ja Cafe Rhum/Pa Ayo Rosiji Football Championship, Opening Ceremony Scheduled For October 2
OTA, ADO-ODO/OTA LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The qualifying draw for the 2025 edition of the annual 9ja Cafe Rhum/Late Pa Ayo Rosiji Football Tournament was conducted on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at the Conference Hall of the sponsors, Nigeria Distilleries Limited (NDL), Sango-Ota, Ogun State. According to the President …
Read More »Dangote Denies Ownership Of Truck In Enugu Accident, Truck Identified As Belonging To Third-Party Operator, Warns Truckers Over Unauthorised Use Of Logo
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has clarified that the truck involved in the recent accident in Enugu State does not belong to the Dangote Group. According to DIL, investigations revealed that the vehicle in question is owned by Visco Investment Global Limited, …
Read More »Muslim Parents Urged To Prioritize Western Education For Children’s Future Success (+photos)
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Muslim parents have been strongly urged to take the formal education of their children more seriously to ensure a brighter and more impactful future for the next generation. This call was made by Alhaji T.A. Akinwande, a retired senior civil servant and …
Read More »Olu Of Ilaro Congratulates Onipokia On 5th Anniversary, 65th Birthday (+photos)
BY ABU-SATAR HAME IPOKIA,-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, the Olu of Ilaro, Paramount Ruler of Yewaland and Chairman, Ogun State Council of Obas, has congratulated Oba (Dr.) Yisa Sola Adeniyi Olaniyan, the Onipokia of Ipokia-Yewa, on the double celebration of his 5th …
Read More »Day Friends, Family Felicitate Chief Ayo Dawotola On His Birthday, Describe Him As Seasoned Administrator, Bridge Builder (+photos)
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Members of the Recreation Club, Ilaro (RCI), together with friends and family of Chief Ayo Dawotola, on Saturday, September 6, 2025, gathered at the club’s premises to celebrate the Otun Aguro of Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. …
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