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Adegbodu Twins’ Taiwo Adegbodu Dies, Gospel Music Community in Mourning

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  The Nigerian gospel music scene has been plunged into grief following the death of Taiwo Adegbodu, one half of the celebrated gospel duo, the Adegbodu Twins. His death was announced on Sunday through a post shared on the duo’s official Facebook page. The statement, reportedly written by his twin brother and longtime music partner, Kehinde Adegbodu, expressed deep sorrow and shock over the loss. In the emotional tribute, Kehinde lamented his brother’s sudden passing and the void it has created in both his personal life and ministry. “Taiwo, why will you leave me and your kids without notification? My heart is bleeding. Lord, how do you want me to cope without him? God, why? This is too much for me to bear!!!” the post read. The announcement triggered an outpouring of condolences from fans, fellow gospel ministers and well-wishers across social media. Many described Taiwo as a passionate evangelist whose songs strengthened faith and provided spiritual encouragement to countless fam...
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Prophet Godwin Ikuru Predicts Death of African President, Urges Prayer

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   The founder and prophet of Eye Salvation Ministry, Prophet Godwin Ikuru, has said that God revealed to him that one of the presidents in a Black nation may soon die, urging Christians to pray to avert the prophecy. Speaking during a chat with journalists in Lagos, Prophet Ikuru said he received a divine message concerning the leader of an unnamed country. According to him, there is fear and panic on one side of the country, which he described as a sign that something significant is about to happen. “I see fear and panicking on one side of the country. We should be watching and praying,” he said. The cleric did not mention the name of the country or the president involved but emphasized the need for urgent intercession to prevent the looming tragedy. He called on religious leaders and believers across Africa to seek God’s intervention. Prophet Ikuru, who is popularly known among his followers as “the man who sees tomorrow,” stated that prayers can change the course of events...
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OYOSUBEB Flags Off Distribution of Instructional Materials to Oyo Public Basic Schools*

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  * * * The distribution of instructional materials to public basic schools in Oyo State received a major boost on Friday, February 27, 2026,  the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) officially flagged off the 2024 FGN-UBEC/SUBEB Intervention Programme in Ibadan. The ceremony, held at OYOSUBEB car park, Agodi, Ibadan, marked the commencement of the large-scale supply of core textbooks, learning aids and other institutional materials to public primary and junior secondary schools across the state. Speaking at the event, the OYOSUBEB Chairman, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran said the 2024 intervention in Oyo State covers the distribution of thousands of core subject textbooks and learning materials, including 19,289 copies each of Primary Mathematics Books 1, 2 and 3; 15,515 copies of Primary English Books 1–3; and 15,111 copies each of Nursery English Books 1, 2 and 3. Also distributed were 6,673...
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Globacom, Samsung bring Galaxy S26 Series to Nigerians

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  Telecommunications company, Globacom has collaborated with leading electronic device manufacturer, Samsung, to launch the new rave in handheld devices, Samsung Galaxy S26 series.  The two technology giants on Thursday in Lagos, opened an exclusive pre-order window for Glo subscribers who desire to own the latest from Samsung. The creme de la creme of the Lagos society, media managers from digital and conventional news outlets as well as stakeholders in the telecommunications industry graced the occasion which held at the magnificent Mike Adenuga Towers, corporate headquarters of Globacom on Victoria Island, Lagos. Globacom disclosed in a press statement that each Samsung Galaxy S26 bought at any Gloworld shop nationwide attracts   an exclusive 18GB Free Data under Glo Smartphone Festival Data Plans (3GB monthly for six months), in addition to a prestigious Platinum Number eSIM with up to 10GB extra data monthly. "Galaxy S26 series blends next-generation speed and p...
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Dangote Cement, Sinoma Sign $1bn Strategic Agreements for cement Projects Across Africa

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  Dangote Cement Plc (DCP), a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, at the weekend in Lagos signed a landmark agreement with Sinoma International Engineering for the construction of 12 new projects and expansion of others across Africa.   The landmark agreement, with an estimated investment of over $1 billion, reinforces the Company’s long-term growth strategy and aligns with the broader aspirations of the Dangote Group’s Vision 2030.   Speaking at the signing ceremony, Founder & President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, described the new projects as part of carefully designed critical enablers of DCP’s ambition to achieve 80 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) production capacity by 2030, while supporting the Group’s overarching target of generating $100 billion in revenue within the same period.   He said that the projects will strengthen Dangote Cement’s domestic market dominance, drive its export activities, optimize existing operational assets as well as en...
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Prophet Godwin Ikuru Congratulates First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Conferment of Utukpa Oriste Title

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  Prophet Godwin Ikuru has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, following her conferment with the distinguished traditional title Utukpa Oriste of Warri Kingdom. In a statement personally signed and released to the press, Prophet Ikuru described the honor as well-deserved, noting that it reflects the First Lady’s unwavering commitment to service, her motherly compassion, and her dedication to the advancement of the nation and its people. According to him, the First Lady embodies humility, wisdom, and uncommon kindness—virtues he said have continued to inspire many across generations. He fondly recalled a personal encounter in which Senator Tinubu personally served him food in her home, describing the gesture as a simple yet profound act that demonstrated her gracious spirit and depth of character. He noted that the moment remains a cherished memory and a testament to her humility despite her high office. Prophet Ikuru further praised the F...
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Oyo Govt Moves to Curb Rising Cost of Day-Old Chicks, Engages Poultry Stakeholders*

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  * The Oyo State Government has convened a high-level stakeholders’ meeting to address the persistent rise in the prices of day-old chicks, a trend threatening the profitability of poultry farmers and raising concerns over food security in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, disclosed this on Wednesday during a meeting with poultry farmers, hatchery operators and other key industry players at the Ministry’s Conference Room. He said the engagement was aimed at finding practical and sustainable solutions to the recurring price increases. Olaleye expressed concern that despite the various interventions and investments made by the Oyo State Government in the agricultural sector, the cost of day-old chicks has continued to climb, placing additional financial strain on poultry farmers and negatively impacting food production. The Commissioner reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening the poultry industry, descri...
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