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Year: 2023

Baale from Ona Ara LG demands food palliatives given directly to beneficiaries not councillors

Following alleged misappropriation of relief materials sent by the Government to the recent victims of flood disaster in Ona Ara Local Government area of Oyo State, residents of the area on Tuesday appealed to the State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde to ensure that traditional leaders in the area are involved in the sharing of food…

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Nollywood actress calls out the OPM General Overseer, tags him manipulative for impregnating church member

Nollywood veteran, Uche Ebere has tackled Apostle Chibuzor after he accepted to take care of a child he was accused of fathering. This comes after a lady called out the OPM pastor for allegedly impregnating her and even insisting on abortion. Although Apostle Chibuzor refuted the allegation, he attempted to display benevolence by stating that…

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EFCC arrests 20 alleged internet fraudsters in Ibadan

Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested twenty (20) alleged internet fraudsters. The suspects were arrested on September 1, 2023 at Ologolo and Idi – Ishin areas of Ibadan, Oyo State following intelligence on their fraudulent activities. The suspects are Mustapha Adeyemi Afeez, Oluyombo Tunde Ayomide,…

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Woman baths son with hot water for bringing girlfriend home

A housewife, Maryam Zakari, has allegedly bathed his son, Babanne Abdulahi, with hot water for having the effrontery to bring his girlfriend home in Cross River State. The woman was said to have boiled water with which he showered her son last Thursday, leaving him with severe burns. The incident took place at Bogobiri, the…

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Lagos Govt urges residents in Lekki, other areas to prepare for flood

The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh flood alert for residents, urging them to prepare for potential flooding in September. The alert was issued following the release of an updated Water Releases Forecast for Flood Control by the Ogun-Osun River Basin Authority. The catchment areas that are expected to be affected include Alagbole, Meiran,…

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Rapper Phyno acquires 20 houses at once, fans shocked (VIDEO)

Popular Nigerian rapper, Phyno, has now shook social media with news of his latest real estate purchase. According to reports the music star purchased 20 houses at once and photos and videos of the properties trended online. A number of netizens were in awe of the news and they all reacted to Phyno’s new houses…

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Late founder of CAC Oke-Agbara church, Prophet Olowere for burial October 28

Prophet Michael Ojo Olowere, late founder of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Oke-Agbara, is to be buried come Saturday 28 October, 2023, TrendscopeNews reports. An invite posted on Facebook by the son, Pastor Sam Olowere, shows that the burial would hold for one week. TrendscopeNews reported earlier how the General Evangelist of CAC, Prophet Hezekiah…

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Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye is new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola said in a statement on Saturday that the announcement followed the long-drawn processes specified under the law. “His Excellency congratulates the new Soun-elect on his…

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Erunmu residents raise accusing fingers at PDP Chief Wole Oyelese over his alleged role in non-inclusion of community’s Baale amongst new Ibadan Obas

Residents of Erunmu, a suburb of Ibadanland located in the present day Egbeda Local Government area of Oyo State on Saturday rued the non-inclusion of the Baale of Erunmu, Chief Oyesola Akanji Oyerinde 1, in the list of the Baales crowned as Obas by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Lekan Balogun. About 34 Baales…

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Why Portable performed at our conference – NBA

The Nigerian Bar Association(NBA) has explained why controversial singer Portable performed at its 2023 Annual General Conference on Thursday. After the video of his performance went viral, social media critics blasted the NBA for inviting Portable to perform in a show that consisted of “learned” individuals, saying it was an embarrassment to the law profession known for conservatism.Many also…

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