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Freelance journalist, Ayoola Babalola, has been released from police custody following his arrest during the #EndBadGovernance protest in Abuja on Saturday. The journalist, who was covering the demonstration, was apprehended by security operatives alongside other protesters. A Harrowing Ordeal Babalola’s arrest sent shockwaves through the media and civil society circles, sparking outrage and condemnation of the police action. The journalist, in a subsequent statement, described the ordeal as harrowing, recounting the events leading to his detention and the conditions in the police cell. Press Freedom Under Threat The arrest of Babalola is seen as a blatant attack on press freedom…
In a dramatic move that has sent ripples across the political landscape of Oyo State, the 33 local government chairmen have announced their decision to form a new association. This development comes on the heels of the Supreme Court’s ruling granting financial autonomy to local governments across the country. The chairmen, in a communiqué issued after a crucial meeting in Ibadan, expressed their unanimous support for Governor Seyi Makinde’s stance on local government autonomy. However, they also revealed their intention to establish a new association to better serve the interests of their constituents. Reasons Behind the Decision The decision to…
In a significant development that marks a pivotal chapter in the annals of Ibadanland, former Oyo State Governor and the esteemed Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, is set to receive a ceremonial beaded crown this week. This momentous occasion signifies a culmination of a long-standing historical and cultural process, and it is expected to be a grand celebration of Ibadan’s rich heritage. A Symbol of Lineage and Authority The beaded crown, a revered symbol of authority and lineage in the Ibadan traditional system, is traditionally bestowed upon the Olubadan designate as a precursor to their ascension to…
Paul Okoye, one half of the iconic Nigerian music duo P-Square, has once again shed light on the complex and tumultuous relationship with his twin brother and musical partner, Peter Okoye. In a candid interview, Paul delved into the heart of their ongoing issues, offering fans a glimpse into the challenges that have repeatedly fractured the celebrated group. A History of Discord The Okoye brothers have experienced a rollercoaster of a career, punctuated by high-profile splits and reconciliations. Their music has captivated audiences worldwide, but their personal relationship has often been a source of speculation and concern. The duo’s initial…
Nigerian music sensation, Yemi Alade, is set to add another feather to her already impressive cap. The award-winning singer has been tapped to record the theme song for Cartoon Network’s highly anticipated animated series, ‘Iyanu’. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both the music and animation industries in Nigeria. Iyanu: A Nigerian Superhero Story Iyanu’ is a groundbreaking animated series deeply rooted in Nigerian culture and mythology. The show follows the adventures of a young girl named Iyanu as she discovers her extraordinary powers and embarks on a heroic journey. The series is poised to captivate audiences worldwide with…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has experienced a significant decline in his social media following after making derogatory remarks about the ongoing nationwide hunger protests. The singer, known for his outspoken nature, found himself at the center of a social media storm due to his insensitive comments. A Divisive Statement In a viral video, Portable dismissed the concerns of hunger protesters, labeling them as “lazy” and “poor”. He suggested that if they were truly hardworking, they wouldn’t have time to participate in protests. The statement ignited widespread outrage among Nigerians, who were already grappling with the…
Arne Slot’s Liverpool side produced a scintillating performance to dismantle a Manchester United side still finding its feet under Erik ten Hag. The Reds’ reserves, featuring a blend of youth and experience, showcased a dynamic and attacking style of play that caught the Red Devils off guard. The match served as a stark reminder of the gulf in quality between the two Premier League heavyweights. While Liverpool’s youngsters exuded confidence and creativity, United appeared disjointed and lacking in cohesion. A Blueprint for Success? Slot’s tactical acumen was evident throughout the match. The Dutch manager’s insistence on high-pressing and aggressive attacking…
Barcelona’s pre-season campaign continued on an upward trajectory as they emerged victorious in a thrilling Clasico encounter against Real Madrid. The match showcased the burgeoning talent of La Masia graduate Pau Victor, who stole the show with a dazzling performance. Pau Victor: The Star of the Show The young midfielder, who has been tipped for greatness, delivered a masterclass display that left Real Madrid defenders bewildered. Victor’s vision, passing accuracy, and ability to dictate the tempo of the game were instrumental in Barcelona’s dominance. His performance has generated significant excitement among fans and pundits alike, with many comparing him to…
Super Falcons midfielder, Regina Otu, has penned a two-year deal with Turkish powerhouse, Fenerbahce. The move marks a significant step forward in the career of the talented Nigerian footballer, who has been on a steady rise in European football. From Nigeria to Turkey Hailing from Nigeria, Otu began her professional career before making the move to Europe. Her journey has seen her ply her trade in Belarus and France, where she gained valuable experience. Now, she embarks on a new adventure in Turkey, joining a club with a rich history and ambitious plans. A Strategic Move The decision to join…
Nollywood stars, Timini Egbuson and Bimbo Ademoye, have sent their fans into a frenzy of speculation after simultaneously sharing cryptic social media posts hinting at a “big day.” The posts, which featured the duo looking stunning and accompanied by a countdown, have ignited rumors of an impending wedding, collaboration, or even a prank. Fans in Frenzy Since the enigmatic posts, social media has been abuzz with theories and predictions. Fans have dissected every detail, from the color schemes of the posts to the accompanying captions, in an attempt to decipher the hidden message. Some are convinced that the two actors…