Nigeria: IROPO: Ogun community where over 10,000 residents share only one hospital bed

Front view of the hospital

Eric Dumo

Bose Tetede was worn out by the time she arrived home that evening. A hectic four-hour trek to and fro her home in Imule, a small agrarian community with over 3000 residents in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, and Itaope, a border town in neighbouring Republic of Benin, had taken its toll on her. The sound of her heavy breathing summarises the agonising experience.

Nigeria: President Buhari Appoints Senator Babafemi Ojudu As Special Adviser

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, New Political adviser to the President

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Senator Babafemi Ojudu as his special adviser on political matters.

Nigeria - Gagging the opposition: Metuh gives statement, says he has nothing to tell EFCC except they charge him to court

Chief Olisah Metuh

* EFCC is quizzing Metuh over N1.4b in his firm's account

Olisah Metuh has written a statement. According to a source, “He said ex-president Goodluck Jonathan called him and gave him an assignment.

My London Diary 2015: The Final Part - by Badero Olusola [See PHOTOS]

Having breakfast together

After the energy sapping day out on River Thames, London Eye and other areas night before, we woke up to a more fun filled day on the eve of 2016 - December 30th.

Article: Interrogating the budget of Buharinomics - By Femi Aribisala

President Buhari Presenting the 2016 budget in December

IF there is anybody I can vouch for in Buhari’s Cabinet, it is Senator Udoma Udo Udoma. I have known him, and his best friend Keem Bello Osagie, for 30 years. All three of us are graduates of Oxford University, England, although I was there before him and Keem. Udoma is as sharp as a razor; he is one of the most intelligent people I know. Better still, he is a man of unimpeachable integrity. Udoma cannot be bought. He has a very successful law practice; the last thing he would do is fiddle public funds.

Arm Deal Scandal: 'I gave N50m to Femi Adesina Buhari’s spokesman' – Obaigbena

Femi Adesina

Chairman and editor-in-chief of Thisday newspaper, Nduka Obaigbena, on Monday revealed the Nigerian Guild of Editors collected N50 million from the Office of the National Security Adviser, in a further widening of the arms purchase scandal.

Photos: The New Oluwo Of Iwoland OBA Abdul Rasheed Adewale Akanbi Meets Former President Obasanjo

Former President Obasanjo presenting his latest book "My Watch" to Oba Adewale Akanbi during the visit to the former President. On his effort in attracting people of interest to his Kingdom, the Kind has been seen meeting politicians and leaders of thought across the Yoruba Land.

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Nigeria: Picture of The Immediate Past NLC Chairman in Osun State

Com. Francis Olatunji, Immediate past NLC Chairman in Osun State

Photos: Dokpesi's Son Presents Giant Seasons Greeting Card to Buhari's Media Man

A team from DAAR Communications, owners of AIT and Ray Power F.M, was at State House, Abuja, today, to present a giant seasonal card marking Eid el Maulud, Christmas, and New Year, to President Muhammadu Buhari. The team consisted of Mr Raymond Dokpesi Jnr (Chairman), Mr Tony Akiotu (Group MD), Imoni Mac Amarere (MD, DAAR News Services), Paulyn Ugbodaga (Head, Human Resource) and Kunle Onime (Head, Corporate Communications). They were received by Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to President Buhari, as well as Mr O.J Abuah, Director of Information.

Nigeria: 'Metuh Must Not Die' - PDP warn FG …..Says Arrest Last Straw That May Break Nigeria’s Democracy

Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary PDP

Press Statement

January 5, 2016

‘Don’t Kill Metuh’ – PDP Cries Out

My London Diary 2015 (PART 2): 5-nights, 6-days family break to the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London - by Badero Olusola

Stephanie and Myself on the River Thames, Tower Bridge behind

We arrived Victoria coach station around half six in the morning and got to our hotel in Deptford by 10:00 in the morning. After a long 9hrs journey from Glasgow to London, we checked into our hotel and had a very long sleep.

My London Diary 2015: 5-nights, 6-days family break to the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London - by Badero Olusola

Maiyegun on a boat cruise on River Thames, London December 30, 2015

As the summer season was packing its warm baggages, September 2014, few months after the birth of our son, Caleb, Stephanie and I decided to go on a family break (holiday) at the end of the year - not a decision we took too serious because of the time left, at the time. The time was too short but we couldn't keep it off our minds the thought of spending the end of the year in the City of London

Breaking News: Olisa Metuh, PDP Spokesman In EFCC Custody

Press Release

Olisa Metuh Honours EFCC Invitation

See Piles Of Refuse at Oke Aje Market in Ijebu-ode, Ogun State

Oke Aje Market in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State

BREAKING NEWS: Radio BIAFRA Boss, Nnamdi Kanu's Wife Delivers Baby Boy

Uchechi Okwu Kanu, the wife of Biafra leader

Uchechi Okwu Kanu, the wife of a political activist, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and the director of Radio Biafra Nnamdi Kanu, gives birth to a bouncing baby boy.

Corruption Trial: Former PDP Chair Appears in Court in Wheelchair [PHOTO]

Haliru Bello, former PDP Chairman appears in court to stand trial for his role in diverting over $2billion meant for arms purchase in the fight against the boko haram terrorists under the office of the NSA in the last administration. He is in court with his son who is also charged.

Entertainment: Abduction scandal: Davido apologises to Dele Momodu, fans

Artist, Davido

Simon Ejembi

Music star, Davido, has apologised to Dele Momodu and his fans for his conduct over the baby abduction drama which has rocked his plans and been in the news since Tuesday.

Buhari Re-Appoints Jonathan's man as NDIC Boss

Umaru Ibrahim, the managing director/chief executive of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation

Umaru Ibrahim, the managing director/chief executive of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) will continue his tenure as President Muhammadu Buhari re-appointed him for another five years.

New Year Video I made

Politics: Ogun State Towards 2019 - by Badero Olusola

Tinubu, Amosun and Osoba

After the post I shared on how Gov Amosun went to President Buhari to report Tinubu, I followed it up to the reaction of the people concerned; Gov Amosun, Asiwaju Tinubu, Baba Osoba and Otunba Gbenga Daniel