By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Feb. 22, 2025 (NAN) A historical play telling the story of legendary Ondo monarch, Moore Oronsen, premiered in Lagos on Saturday. The play vividly portrays Moore Oronsen’s life and times, showcasing the traditions, values, and resilience of the Ondo people. Featuring a talented cast of actors,Continue Reading
– Nigeria: Democracy & Governance By John Egbeazien Oshodi The unfolding events in Osun State offer a comprehensive case study in overcoming institutional inertia and political manipulation through visionary leadership. Governor Adeleke’s blend of American-influenced expertise and a deep commitment to democratic principles has not only secured a peaceful electionContinue Reading
– Inspects Confiscated Drugs and Vaccines, By Biola Lawal Flowerbudnews DG inspected seized drugs and vaccines in Idumota today at the NAFDAC Investigation & Enforcement Directorate office Apapa, Lagos. This is Onitsha Bridge Head, plumbing section today. The traders have accused NAFDAC tor going to non-drug section ofContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Flowerbudnews: Oluyin, the Traditional Ruler of Iyin-Ekiti in Ekiti State, Oba Adeola Adeniyi Ajakaiye, has expressed appreciation to Pres. Bola Tinubu, for approving the establishment of a University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in the town. Oba Ajakaiye expressed the gratitude in a statement heContinue Reading
Former Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), has revealed details of the foiled coup allegedly led by his childhood friend, General Mamman Vatsa, and the difficult decision he faced in choosing between personal loyalty and national security. In excerpts from his autobiography, ‘A Journey of Service’, launched onContinue Reading
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has cast his vote in the controversial local government election currently taking place across the state. The buildup to the Saturday election was marked by rising tension between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC). Trouble began afterContinue Reading
By Iyiola Olalere The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has said that the drop in headline inflation in Nigeria after the rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a sign of better things to come. In a statement signed by its Chairman Emeka Nwankpa and Secretary Dapo Okubanjo, TMSGContinue Reading
The Continental Olympic Body, the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), has named Rena Wakama as the Best Basketball Coach following her impressive performance at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. According to the letter of invitation from the President of ANOCA, Mr. Mustafa Ibaraf, sent through Engr.Continue Reading
By Lawal Sale The newly appointed Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Nigeria, His Excellency, Amb. Andrey Leonidovich Podelyshev, has described the extant Russia-Nigeria relations as “strong ties bound by strong ties of friendship and cooperation”. In a statement he personally signed, Podelyshev noted that diplomatic relations between theContinue Reading
