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Multiple marriage tales trail Hon. Ogunola Babatunde

The controversy trailing Hon. Ogunola Babatunde, the Federal House of Representatives member, representing Ado-odo/Ota Federal Constituency of Ogun State, is a funny one. While most politicians are being accused of fraud relating to money misappropriated or embezzled, Ogunola, popularly known as ‘Tomo’, is currently being...

Between Aregbesola, Tinubu and Odunmbaku

Some time ago, Cardinal James Odunbaku, popularly known as Baba Eto, was treated as a royalty both in the political and social spheres in Lagos State. Then, anything the spiritual godfather of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) stalwart, Bola Tinubu, said was law. That was...

Movida Night Club boss, Akeem Shodeinde, back in town

Movida Night Club boss, Akeem Shodeinde, who was reportedly dead following a trip abroad to take care of his health, has returned to town. The man who has been battling with diabetes and kidney-related problems returned to the country on Friday, March 29.  A close...

Chairman’s Quiz Competition hots up in Ifako Ijaiye

The Chairman of Ifako Ijaiye Local Government Area, Dr Oloruntoba Oke, has flagged-off an annual educational contest tagged Chairman’s Quiz and Debate Competition. According to Oke, the competition is in fulfilment of his campaign promises to positively impact on every sector in the community, adding...

Rising profile of Bamanga Tukur’s wife

Alhaji Bamanga Tukur is a man known to have more than one wife. Of all his wives, however, his youngest spouse commonly called Hajia Tukur reigns supreme. Prior to the appointment of her husband as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hajia...

Tunde Agbabiaka on a role

Following his detour from active politics to business, Tunde Agbabiaka has been shining like a million stars. Those who know him would confirm that the gentleman has transferred his political Midas touch to his business quickly creating a name for himself in the hospitality industry...

Erelu Obada’s niece weds

Barely months after she gave out her daughter, Funke, in wedlock, Minister of State for Defence, Erelu Olusola Obada, has ushered her niece into matrimony. The Osun State woman of influence has ignited the social scene again, as Shalewa Akin-Taylor, the daughter of her sister,...

Lanre Nzeribe reacts to serial lover allegation

If Lanre Nzeribe, the Igbo businessman and the brain behind Deuces Night Club located in Victoria Island, Lagos State, thought his romance with actress Monalisa Chinda would bring him peace, he was deceived, as the story seems to be going the other way round. It...

Wole Olanikpekun, Kenny Martins’ families set to unite in matrimony

The families of respected legal luminary, Wole Olanikpekun, and former National Publicity Secretary of National Democratic Party (NDP), Chief Kenny Martins, need no introduction. This is simply because theirs are big names in social circles. Presently, the biggest gist about these families is the planned...

Excitement as Eebi Epe Festival holds

Although the legendary Eebi Epe Festival in the seaside city of Epe, Lagos State, may have come and gone, its sweet memories linger on. The history of the annual event spans from the time of the slave trade and the subsequent victory of the Epe...