Category: Lifestyle

David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced intentions to further his education. The prolific afro-pop act, who is signed to Sony Music Entertainment and co-owner DMW (Davido Music World), is a graduate of Music from Babcock University where he pioneered the department. Davido, who is also the son…

Dr. Adebayo Jimoh, a former Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Odu’a Investment Limited and currently the Chairman of Osun State-owned bank, Omoluabi Savings and Loans Plc, is a thoroughbred technocrat. Fondly called Mr Turnaround by admirers, thanks to his efforts in reviving the then ‘sick’ South West- owned business,…

The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, commenced her 42nd Convocation Ceremonies for undergraduates and postgraduate students on Wednesday with 6827 students graduating. The Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Anthony Elujoba who presided over the ceremony gave an very insightful lecture on “The philosophy of doing things right.” He remarked in…

A private school in Osogbo, Kunike International School on Tuesday embarked on repairs of two kilometres of road along Osogbo-Ilesa road, the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports. Students and teachers of the school were seen in their dozens as early as 7 am filling several portholes and bad portions of…

Patricia Etteh has got the mien of a cat and the heart of a tiger, a Bengali tiger to be precise. Yet she is only Nigerian, and a woman for that matter. While her exit from the House of Representatives hung loosely above her face like a recalcitrant ogre, she…

Nigerian Media Personality, Ariyike Akinbobola held the 4th edition of her annual Arise Charity Festival in Partnership with the Oluwo of Iwo Land – Oba (Dr.) Abdul Rasheed Akanbi. The project kicked off at the Oba’s Palace where they set out to give out toys to a minimum of 1000…

The final rites began this week for Prophetess Christianah Aduke Abiara, wife of the founder of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Agbala-Itura, Prophet Kayode Abiara with a commendation service witnessed by family members, relatives, ministers and church members. Delivering a message, the Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC),…

About 200 tennis players from South West Nigeria and Kwara state will storm Osun State for a 3-day competition to be organized by the Osogbo Tennis Club in honour of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. The competition dubbed ‘Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi 1st Annual Invitational Tennis Tourney’, will see…

A 28-year-old man has committed suicide in Mushin, Lagos, on the eve of his wedding. Shakiru, popularly called Jarule, was found hanging from the ceiling of his 56, Oduduwa Street, Mushin home. Relatives told The Nation yesterday that the father of two was being expected in Osogbo, the Osun State capital,…

Osogbo, the Osun State capital will be agog on Sunday November 27, with a host of A-list Nigerian musical artistes and comedians lighting up the city for Rave 91.7FM First Anniversary Concert. The concert is part of activities marking the first anniversary of Rave 91.7 FM which was commissioned on…