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Nigeria’s richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija, and her husband of 30 years, Modupe Alakija, have parted ways, according to a report obtained by ODUDUWA NEWS. The mother of four and the businessman allegedly no longer live together in their matrimonial home in highbrow Ikoyi,…
Professor Lucia Omobolanle Ogunsumi, a Professor of Agricultural Extension & Rural Development on Tuesday, 12th March, 2024 will deliver her Inaugural lecture which will mark the 380th Inaugural Lecture of Obafemi Awolowo University at the Oduduwa Hall of the University.…
Actor Femi Brainard shared his insights on the realities of living abroad as a Nigerian celebrity. He narrated his experience during an interview with Teju Oyelakin, also known as Teju Babyface, on his podcast. Brainard explained the advantages and disadvantages of…
The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has commended Governor Seyi Makinde for presenting 28 New Buses to students union bodies of tertiary institutions in the State. The Speaker described the Governor's gesture as another confirmation of his…
The man, simply identified by his colleagues as Mr Adegbenjo of the Community High School, Alabata, Akinyele local government, Ibadan, was snatched while trekking towards school. There is palpable tension in Ibadan as a secondary school teacher, who is an albino was kidnapped…
The Ekiti State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Paul Omotoso is dead. Omotoso passed away in the early hours of Wednesday. As of the time this report was filed the cause of his death is still unclear. According to vanguard, the late Chairman has not been in…
The Oyo State House of Assembly is set to repeal the law establishing the First Technical University, Ibadan. This is to reflect the recent change in the name of the University by Governor Seyi Makinde to Abiola Ajimobi First Technical University, Ibadan. The repeal was…
As the sole sponsor of the yearly Stage Play, High Chief Adewolu Ladoja also launched this year's Amala Festival Ankara with half a million naira immediately. High Chief Adewolu Ladoja has remained a consistent passionate supporter and sponsor of all the CCII activities. Our…
Oyo State Government has given seven days ultimatum to occupants and owners of illegally erected kiosks, containers, shanties and business operations to vacate the road sides or face the full wrath of the law. The state Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources,…
The Chairman and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has named the road leading to his Lagos refinery after the late Herbert Wigwe. Tribune Online reports in February that the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings died alongside his wife and son in an helicopter crash…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on its focused sting operations against currency speculators and street hawkers operating illegal foreign exchange markets across the country. He gave the…
The Lagos state government has made it known that it will enforce monthly rental payments. In a recent press briefing, Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Housing, shared exciting news about the upcoming monthly rental system. Set to be…
A Bus Rapid Transit driver, Sunday Bukola, has reportedly crushed a five-year-old simply identified as Malik to death at Palmgroove in the Onipanu area of Lagos State. We gathered that the incident occurred at about 1:30 pm on Saturday. According to an eye witness, the driver…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his recent comments, accusing him of being disconnected from the daily realities faced by Nigerians. In response to Tinubu’s remarks during the commissioning of the Lagos railway red…
An Ejigbo magistrate court in Lagos has remanded four residents of the state who were attacked by police officers for “gambling”. On Thursday, some police officers on mufti from the Area P command in Lagos state had stormed a shop in the area to arrest some youths who were…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Osun Area Command, has intercepted sacks of counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs valued at over N1.8 billion. This was made known by the Customs Area Controller Comptroller Ben Oramalugo during a press briefing at the Command headquarters on…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revoked the licenses of 4,173 Bureaux De Change Operators. According to the apex bank, the affected institutions failed to observe regulatory provisions. These, according to the bank, include payment of all necessary fees, including…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revoked the licenses of 4,173 Bureaux De Change Operators. According to the apex bank, the affected institutions failed to observe regulatory provisions. These, according to the bank, include payment of all necessary fees, including…
