By Esther Onyegbula Hon. Olayemi Toviho has emerged as the House of Representatives candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for Badagry Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general election. Toviho, popularly known as OBJ, was returned unopposed during the party’s primary election held on Friday, following a unanimous affirmation by accredited registered members of […]

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has shared some of the reasons behind his decision to take a second wife.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE government of Edo State has distributed sanitary pads to schoolgirls in the state as part of activities to mark the 2026 World Menstrual Hygiene Day celebration in Benin City. The programme which was organised through the Office of the Special Adviser on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), was held […]

Everyone knew he was a ‘born again’. Looking back now, I suspect he wanted everyone to know. It was something he wanted to wear on his sleeve. He didn’t have the flamboyance of a guy whose job brought him in contact with Advertising Agencies and Marketing Executives of big companies. His dressing was neat but understated. He […]

By Stephen Adewale There are anniversaries that only count years, and there are anniversaries that summon history to stand still for a moment. The golden jubilee of the Department of Music, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, belongs gloriously to the latter category. It is not an anniversary to be mentioned casually, applauded politely and allowed to […]