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Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke has affirmed that local government elections scheduled for Saturday, February 22, will hold unfailingly and will be conducted by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC).     The governor made the assertion on Friday morning, February 21, while receiving a delegation of civil societies coalition who were in the state to monitor the local government …

The Pope’s funeral is allegedly being rehearsed after the 88-year-old warned he may not survive pneumonia.  The Swiss Guard protecting the Pope, 88, is rehearsing his funeral, with members under a curfew as they are ‘preparing for the pontiff’s death’, Swiss newspaper Blick claims.  The Pope previously revealed he had ‘already prepared’ his tomb, but the location of his grave and the coffin itself would break with …

Nigerian controversial musician, Darlington Achakpo Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, or AKPI, has announced his return with a cryptic message. Taking to his Instagram page on Thursday, January 23, 2025, AKPI posted a video of two bulls and captioned it simply, “I am back!“ In the video, he can be heard saying, Two bulls fighting. One steps back. It’s …

Rising geopolitical tensions are increasing fragmentation of the global financial system and pose a risk to both global prosperity and human progress, according to a report from the World Economic Forum. ADVERTISEMENT The economic costs of global fragmentation could potentially be more than the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC), according to the recently released …

The energy giant announced earlier this week that weaker oil and gas production would hit its fourth-quarter results for last year. ADVERTISEMENT Energy giant BP is to cut 4,700 jobs from its workforce across the globe and 3,000 from its contractor, making a total of 7,700. The company employs some 90,000 employees worldwide. Its chief executive Murray Auchincloss in April …

Getty Images AI can potentially spot much more from a blood test than currently possible This is the third feature in a six-part series that is looking at how AI is changing medical research and treatments. Ovarian cancer is “rare, underfunded, and deadly”, says Audra Moran, head of the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (Ocra), a global charity based in New …

Oscar Pistorious is dating a new woman who bears a striking resemblance to the ex-girlfirend he murder£d.  Olympic and Paralympic sprint legend Oscar Pistorius, 38, was convicted in 2014 in the shooting de@th of model and law graduate Reeva Steenkamp, 29, at his South African home on Valentine’s Day 2013.    Oscar and late Reeva Steenkamp  He was released in January …

A Nigerian married woman has issued stern warning to Asoebi girls to stop picking people’s husbands for the games conducted by MCs during wedding parties.    In a video shared on social media, the married woman recounted how she and her husband went for a wedding and in the course of the wedding, the MC conducted a game in which …

The City of Harare has issued a strong warning to residents about the legal repercussions of owning multiple dogs in residential areas, emphasizing adherence to its dog control by-laws.    Under these regulations, it is illegal to own more than two dogs on properties smaller than 2,000 square meters, while larger properties are limited to a maximum of four dogs. …

A TikTok user has sparked a heated online debate after posting a video addressing her boyfriend’s complaints about her receiving money from her admirers, whom she refers to as “toasters.”   In the video, she openly expressed frustration, saying, “You’re not giving me enough money, and you’re saying taking money from my toasters is cheating. If I slap you.”   …