15-09-26
By Kayode Adoide
The remains of Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as Emir Ajagungbade, have been laid to rest amid tears and grief in Osogbo, Osun State.
Oyeyemi, a political associate of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and a prominent figure in the state’s transport sector, was reportedly shot dead on Sunday, September 13, during violence connected with a leadership dispute at motor parks in Ile-Ife.
He was buried at his private residence in the Agunbelewo are...
15-09-26
By Kayode Adoide
The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Dr. Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III, CFR, has remained one of the notable traditional rulers who chose to maintain a monogamous marriage despite coming from a royal background where polygamy was common.
The revered monarch, who celebrated his 83rd birthday on September 14, 2026, was born in Abeokuta on September 14, 1943, into the Laarun Ruling House.
Oba Gbadebo is married to Olori Tokunbo Gbadebo, and their...
15-09-26
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has shed more light on the operations, challenges and future expansion plans of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery during the Facts Behind the Offer Presentation held in Lagos.
Speaking at the event, Dangote disclosed that the refinery experienced a difficult period in January and February, during which, according to him, the operation was not making money.
He explained that there were operational cha...
14-09-26
International music superstar Céline Dion has made an emotional return to the concert stage after more than six years away from full live performances.
The 58-year-old Canadian singer thrilled thousands of fans in Paris on Saturday, September 12, 2026, as she opened her highly anticipated comeback concert.
Dion, who has battled stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, was visibly emotional as she addressed the cheering audience and expressed gratitude for the love and ...
13-09-26
By Kayode Adoide
United States President Donald Trump has renewed America’s pledge to “Never Forget” the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, as the country marked the 25th anniversary of the tragedy.
Speaking during commemorative activities, Trump paid tribute to those who lost their lives, their families, first responders and other heroes whose courage became a symbol of national resilience.
In a presidential proclamation marki...
13-09-26
By Kayode Adoide
There was a massive reception in Uyo as Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Akwa Ibom State, arrived in the state ahead of the party’s 2027 campaign activities.
Akpanudoedehe was received at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, by a large crowd of enthusiastic ADC supporters, party leaders and loyalists who had gathered to welcome the former senator back home.
The colo...
13-09-26
A major investment opportunity is set to open in Nigeria’s capital market as Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) launches its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on Monday, September 14, 2026.
As one of the Receiving Banks for the historic offer, FirstBank is providing convenient and secure channels through which customers and other eligible investors can participate.
BRINGING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES CLOSER TO NIGERIANS
The Dangote Refinery IPO gives retail a...
13-09-26
Pastor Princess Venisa Ojo, popularly known as Omo Oba Jesu, has admonished Christians and members of the public not to allow their achievements, possessions or positions in life to make them proud or look down on others.
Speaking in this week’s edition of Sunday Tonic, the virtuous woman stressed that humility remains one of the greatest virtues anyone who desires to walk with God must possess.
According to her:
“Don’t look down on anybody because of what you have ach...
11-09-26
Fast-rising Nollywood actress and filmmaker Peju Ajiboye is steadily making her mark in the entertainment industry, with her latest production, Oja Emi Parts 1 & 2, gaining attention among movie lovers.
In an encounter with VENO tv, the actress spoke about her background, education, journey into the movie industry and the message behind her latest film.
Peju Ajiboye, who hails from Kwara State, was born into a family of five and is the last child of the family. She currentl...
10-09-26
As Nigeria intensifies efforts to diversify its economy beyond oil, agriculture and non-oil exports are increasingly becoming critical drivers of economic growth, job creation, food security and foreign exchange earnings.
In furtherance of this agenda, FirstBank will host the 5th edition of its Agric and Export Expo on 16 and 17 September 2026, with the theme:
“From Farm to Global Markets: Building Nigeria’s Export Value Chain.”
The two-day event is exp...
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