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…….Mostafa Shobeir has etched his name into FIFA World Cup folklore. The 24-year-old Egypt goalkeeper produced another moment that will be replayed for decades, diving to his right to deny Lionel Messi from the penalty spot and keep the Pharaohs alive on football’s biggest stage. It was more than just a save. It was history. […]

By Segun Olatunji The political weather in Ogun State does not gently shift from season to season; it breaks suddenly, dramatically and intensely loud like a thunderstorm. Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, is the man at the centre of the current tempest in the Gateway State. For months, the ranking Senator has

Residents of Ondo State have been urged to remain vigilant as the State Police Command intensified security measures across major flashpoints over intelligence reports of possible cult-related activities linked to the annual July 7 (“7/7”) celebration. The police said the move was aimed at protecting lives and property and preventing any breakdown of law and

A former member of the House of Representatives member in Akoko south federal constituency, Hon.Ade Adeogun, has urged aggrieved aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State to end the lingering controversy over the party’s 2026 National and State Assembly primaries and rally behind the leadership of the party. In a lengthy reflection

BY OBADOFIN ADEMOLA Let Every Soul Be Subject Unto the Higher Powers…” (Romans 13:1–2) The Holy Bible, in Romans 13:1–2, gives a timeless instruction that transcends politics, tribes, and personal interests: “Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of

The controversy surrounding the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council escalated on Monday after the reported arrest of the father of Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the central figure in the ongoing forgery and impersonation case linked to the disputed agency. Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, disclosed that police operatives raided the family’s residence in Ogbomoso,

Exit in Line with CBN’s 12-Year Limit for Non-Executive Bank Directors Billionaire investor and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, has announced he will conclude his tenure as Chairman of United Bank for Africa, UBA, on August 21, 2025. Elumelu made the announcement in a post on his official X handle, @TonyOElumelu, on Friday. “On August

……campaign team, supporters celebrate the Matriarch whose values continue to inspire a Life of Integrity, Faith and Service It was a day filled with gratitude, love and heartfelt celebration as family members, friends, political associates, supporters and the Barr. Balarabe Abiodun Akinwumi Campaign Organisation joined in honouring the birthday of an exceptional woman whose influence

…….prioritises youth empowerment, infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture ahead of 2027 assembly election. A leading chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and candidate for the Akoko South West Constituency II seat in the Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon. Niran Olanusi #IseOluwa, has assured the people of the constituency of purposeful, responsive and people oriented representation,

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State is facing heightened internal tension following the recently concluded primary elections, amid allegations of candidate list alterations, widening factional distrust, and rising political agitation within the party structure. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has emerged as the central stabilizing figure in the unfolding crisis, with party stakeholders insisting that