Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, has alleged that his late father, Fela Kuti, contracted HIV from one of his multiple wives. Speaking during a recent Instagram livestream, Kuti dismissed claims that his father was the one who gave his women the disease. He asserted that Fela was the victim, adding that his father did not restrict…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC Oyo State Council, has called on workers and citizens of the state to reflect on the virtues and imbibe the spirit of Unity that the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ represent. The Council under the leadership of its Chairman, Kayode Martins, made this known in a…
No fewer than four persons, including three farmers and a herder, have been killed in separate attacks in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The killings occurred just three days after President Bola Tinubu visited the state following the deadly attack on the Anguwan Rukuba community in Jos North LGA, where…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu As Nigerians celebrate the 2026 Easter season, the Media Transformative Group (MTG) has called on media professionals across the country to prioritize strict adherence to journalism ethics and professionalism as the nation prepares for the 2027 General Elections and off cycle governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States.In an Easter message made…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu His Imperial Majesty Oba Rasidi Ladoja ( Arusa1) will celebrate Easter Picnic Fiesta on Monday at his palace , Oke Aremo, Ibadan on Monday 6th April 2026 The Easter picnic message is contained in the press release issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Olubadan of Ibadanland,Chief Ayoade Solomon Olugbemiga…
As Christians across Nigeria mark the Easter celebration, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has called for deep reflection on the virtues of sacrifice, love, and redemption, urging citizens to draw strength from the message of Christ’s resurrection to confront the nation’s challenges. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman Mr…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and 2027 gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, Barr. Akeem Agbaje, has extended warm Easter greetings to the Christian community across Oyo State and beyond, urging them to reflect deeply on the significance of the season. In a statement, Barr Akeem Agbaje described Easter as…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Archbishop of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province and the Bishop of Ibadan North Anglican Diocese,His Grace ( Dr) Williams Oluwarotimi Aladekugbe said that the resurrection of Jesus Christ after death symbolizes victory over death, sins , world and escape from damnation The Easter Message is contained in the press release issued and signed…
By Michael Adeyemo The Pastor in charge of New Haven Baptist Church, Orelere Street, GRA Ikolaba, Ibadan, Rev. John Adeyemo, has encouraged Christians to remain steadfast in their faith and continue to trust in God despite prevailing challenges. Rev. Adeyemo gave the charge during his Easter Sunday sermon titled “The Tomb is Empty,” where he…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP Oyo state council has shown serious concern over the worsening security situation in the country, calling on Nigerians to imbibe in the season marking the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ to pray for the stability and progress of the nation, as they celebrate the Easter…