The Lagos State House of Assembly has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Afenifere leader and staunch Awoist, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, describing his death as a great loss to the Yoruba people and Nigeria as a whole.

Nigeria is mourning the passing of elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, who died at the age of 96.

By: Kingsley Omonobi A former Nigerian Defence Adviser to the United Nations and ex-Ambassador to South Africa has strongly criticized the Canadian Embassy for denying visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, and his delegation. The team was scheduled to attend a veterans’ event in Canada. The development has sparked widespread […]

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has inaugurated the 2024/25 Lagos State Youth Ambassadors, marking a renewed commitment to youth empowerment, leadership, and active civic participation. The event, held at the Banquet Hall, Lagos House, Ikeja, saw the transition of leadership as young representatives were entrusted with the responsibility of driving youth-focused initiatives across the state. […]

President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the passing of the elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adevanjo, saying his principled voice, which resonated through decades of political activism, will be deeply missed.

The Leader of Afenifere, the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of his longtime associate and fellow leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Assembly to enact stricter laws prohibiting politicians from carrying large sums of money at polling units to curb vote-buying and electoral malpractice.

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A Chieftain of  All Progressives Congress (APC)and businessman, Chief Ayirimi Emami, has doled out items worth millions of naira to hundreds of Ilaje traders and fishers in Warri Southwest council area of Delta State. Chief Emami made the donation at a ceremony tagged Renewed Hope Valentine’s Carnival held at the 911 Beach & Resort, Escravos. […]

Author and former presidential aide, Pastor Reno Omokri has said that the Binance allegation by Tigran Gambarya against Nuhu Ribadu and the office of the National Security Adviser is a ploy to distract Nigerians from the revelation that USAID was funding Boko Haram in Nigeria.

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, describing him as a legendary icon, elder statesman, and relentless advocate for justice, equality, and freedom in Nigeria.

Renowned Nigerian gospel sensation, Minister Mercy Chinwo, has once again captivated audiences with the release of her latest song, “My Lover.” Dropped on February 14, the soulful track beautifully blends worship with a heartfelt expression of love for God, making it a perfect anthem for Valentine’s Day. Known for her powerful vocals and deep lyrical […]

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Former Minister of Communications, Major General Tajudeen Olanrewaju (retd.), has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, describing his demise as a great loss that will be difficult to fill.

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