Breaking the ‘high’ syndrome: Roles of the Media and Government in Curbing Substance Abuse among Nigerian Youths
Being the text of a paper delivered by Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Special Adviser (Media)/Chief Press Secretary to Oyo State Governor, at the First Bayo Faleke Annual Lecture on Radio on Friday,…
Breaking: Actress ‘Esther’ of Jenifa’s diary is dead
A lead actress in the Jenifa’s Diary series, Adejumoke Aderounmu is dead. She played the role of “Esther” in the series. She died on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, at the…
Eid el-Fitr: Sultan directs Muslims to look for new moon on Monday
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Muslims faithful in the country to start looking for the new moon of Shawwal 1445 AH on Monday. The Sultan…
Eid-el-Fitr: Federal Govt declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holiday
The Nigerian Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 9th April and Wednesday, 10th April, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid El-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo disclosed…
Oyo Commissioner For Youth And Sports , Adegoke Hosts Youths At Iftar, Calls For Unity
By Sulaimon Sheriff Oyo Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon Wasilat Adegoke Hosts Youth Stakeholders Across the State with Ramadan Iftar. The Oyo Commissioner for Youti8h and Sports, Hon Wasilat…
Tradition: How Akeredolu’s wife got handed over to Late Gov’s brother as a wife
The widow of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has reportedly remarried. Betty was reportedly handed over to her late husband’s younger brother, Professor…
JUST IN: EFCC Arrests Popular Cross-dresser, Bobrisky For Naira Abuse In Lagos
A popular cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, popularly known as Bobrisky was arrested on Wednesday evening by personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Lagos State. This was…
Oyo Govt begins third phase of distribution of farm inputs ,to give feeds to thousands of livestock farmers
By Rahman Taofeeq The Oyo State Government has begun the third phase of the distribution of agricultural inputs to farmers in the state with the distribution of two bags of…
JUST IN: FG Raises Electricity Tariff For Customers From N66 To N225 Kilowatt Per Hour
The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has approved N225 ($0.15) per kilowatt-hour tariff increment for Band A electricity consumers in the country. The Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…
APC Chairman beaten by Angry Youths for selling Palliatives
APC Chairman beaten by Angry Youths for selling Palliatives According to a viral video circulating on social media obtained by News Week Nigeria, the incident which occurred in the northern…