Author: ODUNLAMI SEUN ORIYOMI
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that world-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal road traffic accident along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Monday morning. The crash occurred at about 11:00 am near the Sagamu Interchange, just before Danco Filling Station, on the Ibadan-bound axis. Joshua, who was seated in the rear of a Lexus SUV, sustained minor injuries and is currently receiving medical attention. Two other passengers in the vehicle, however, died at the scene. Their remains have been deposited at Livewell Hospital Morgue, Sagamu. Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi B. Babaseyi, speaking on behalf of…
ABEOKUTA – A renowned global boxer Anthony Joshua has been involved in a road accident on Monday in Makun, Ogun State. The was said to have occurred along a busy highway of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Eyewitnesses report that the incident occurred along a busy highway of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway around past 11am on Monday afternoon. The vehicle carrying Joshua, a Lexus Jeep with the number plate, KRD 850 HN, reportedly collided with a stationary truck under circumstances that are still being investigated. An eyewitness who spoke to our correspondent said Joshua sustained minor injuries, saying that two people died on…
The Otun Akile of Remoland and Chief Executive Officer of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, KOF, has extended formal felicitations to the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, and all sons and daughters of Remoland on the occasion of the 2nd Remo Day Celebration, described the event as a significant affirmation of Remo heritage, unity, and progress. In a goodwill message to mark the celebration, Aare Emmanuelking noted that Remo Day reflects the resilience, cultural pride, and collective aspiration of the Remo people, whose unity continues to drive sustainable growth and…
One of the major assignment given to the body of Christ all over the world and cardinal point of Christ ministry is “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations spreading the good news so that the whole world be can be FreedIn fulfilling this mandate, theevangelism group, Mountain of Fire And Miracles Ministries South West Region 3 Ilorin extended the hands of fellowship to the inmates at the Kwara State correctional centers with the Lord Feast by providing pounded yam and egusi soup to celebrate the season.Extending the love of Christ beyond church environment is an annual practice in the…
The Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) has recognized Mr. Seleem Adegunwa, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Rite Foods Limited, with the prestigious Most Influential FMCG Executive of the Year Award at the 2025 MIPAD End of Year Dinner & Awards. According to MIPAD, the award is in recognition of Adegunwa’s “leadership which continues to inspire excellence across Africa’s business landscape.” MIPAD is a global civil society initiative in support of the United Nations’ First and Second International Decade for People of African Descent (2015–2024 & 2025–2034), dedicated to celebrating individuals whose impact transcends borders and generations. Adegunwa’s inspirational leadership…
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a Beniniose couple and an alleged accomplice before an Ebute-Meta Magistrates’ Court over the alleged murder of a 45-year-old man identified as Mr. Ayoola Bello. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Olohundare Jimoh Moshood, reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to curbing criminality and ensuring the safety of lives and property across the state. Detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, Yaba, led by they Deputy Commissioner of Police, Dayo Akinbisehin, arrested the suspects following investigations into the killing of the deceased in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The suspects —…
The Accord Party has announced a nationwide membership surge following the defection of Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, to its platform in Abuja on Tuesday. The party’s National Chairman, Maxwell Mgbudem, disclosed the development during a press conference at the Accord national secretariat, describing the influx as a decisive boost ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election. Maxwell Mgbudem said the entry of Senator Ademola Adeleke, alongside political associates and supporters, had driven unprecedented national acceptance for the party. He stated that thousands of Nigerians had since joined Accord across several states, attributing the momentum to Governor…
The Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) recently hosted a high-level delegation from Newryton International Industrial Development Co. Ltd, a leading Chinese investment and industrial development consortium, to advance discussions on deepening bilateral trade, industrial cooperation, and development financing between both countries. The Newryton delegation, led by Mr. David Chen, Assistant Secretary-General of the China Hainan Investment Council, had earlier engaged with the Nigerian Association of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA). They were accompanied to the NCSP by Mr. Joe Onyuike, Vice-Chairman of NACCIMA’s Agriculture and Livestock Trade Group, who conveyed NACCIMA’s support for the delegation’s engagements. Discussions centred on the…
The UEFA Champions League reaches a decisive point as Matchday 6 delivers high-stakes fixtures across Europe. All matches will be broadcast live on SuperSport on DStv and GOtv. Real Madrid host Manchester City in the round’s biggest clash, while Inter Milan face Liverpool in a meeting of two sides desperate for a statement win. Tuesday: Inter Host Liverpool in a Heavyweight Clash The evening begins in Munich where Bayern, now third in the standings, welcome Sporting Lisbon at 6:45 p.m. The match will be live on SS Football Plus HD (DStv Ch. 202). Bayern’s 3–1 loss to Arsenal halted their…
Globacom has launched four brand-new movies on Glo TV, offering subscribers access to premium, never-before-seen entertainment at no cost whatsoever. The announcement underscores the company’s commitment to enriching the digital entertainment space and celebrating African storytelling on a world-class platform. According to Globacom, the new titles feature some of the continent’s finest actors, presenting a compelling spectrum of romance, comedy, drama, and cultural expression. The exclusive films include Johnny Just Come (JJC), Eko Vibes, Bound, and Shifting Desire. “Each of these movies has been carefully curated to showcase diverse African narratives while providing exceptional entertainment that is not available in…