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In a dramatic turn of events, Burkina Faso’s military government has crushed yet another high-stakes coup attempt targeting Captain Ibrahim Traoré — the bold young leader who has defied Western interests and refused to bow to foreign control. Authorities say the foiled plot was masterminded from neighboring Ivory Coast, with the backing of both current…
Very interesting history about Obalende and the present site where Kings College is today sited: In 1906, _Obalende_ became a resettlement site for soldiers and the veterans of the Royal West Force (RWAFF). Hence, the name Obalende was given by the natives of the land. The Royal West African Frontier Force (RWAFF) made up of…
Obinrin Asiko is a program that is born out of passion for Yoruba culture and tradition for a good woman know as omoluwabi, how to position oneself in the society, and a lot more. Let journey together in this series. watch episode 1 and leave a comment
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The leadership of the 10th Senate has announced a shift in the date of its resumption. The earlier date for resumption was fixed for April 29, 2025. However, the new date has been adjusted to May 6. The announcement was contained in an internal memo dated April 20, 2025, addressed to all senators and signed by…
Otunba Kunle Akinyele, a hotelier from Lagos, passed away after collapsing during his wife’s 60th birthday Thanksgiving service on Saturday. Digital creator Ayoade Ojeniyi posted about the incident on Facebook, stating that the man had made a gesture for assistance, possibly requesting water or an inhaler, before passing out. Akinyele was seen in a video…
In a celebrity boxing match on Friday night, Habeeb Okikiola, better known by his stage name Portable, defeated Speed Darlington by technical knockout in the opening round. The highly anticipated fight, called Chaos In The Ring, was organized by Game Rush and Balmoral Promotions and took place at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Lagos. Portable,…
In Osun State, at Olobe Farm in Igbajo, a bee swarm killed a farmer on Friday and seriously wounded two more. The victim, Mr. Abideen Olabiyi, who was from Alalade compound in Ada, died from the attack. while the two other men, Mr. Solomon Kingsley and Chief Olusegun Alalade, also from Alalade compound, were injured…
A four-storey building has collapsed in Lagos, with occupants trapped, and some feared dead. According to PlanetLagos, an incomplete storey building housing the Equal Rights Restaurant collapsed on Saturday morning at Oremeta Street, Ojodu, Lagos. Rescue efforts are underway to save those buried beneath the debris, and the incident has been confirmed by the Lagos…
Gas cylinder explosion triggered a fire emergency Sunday afternoon in the Ijora Badia area of Lagos, leaving 15 residents with burn injuries, according to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service. The incident occurred around 4:10pm at 12, Amosu Street, Apapa Iganmu LCDA, when a 25kg gas cylinder leaked inside a mini shop containing…
