Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun athletes, coaches management and players of Osun United and Osun Babes have been assured that their outstanding salaries would be paid this week. Special Adviser to the Governor on Youth and Sports, Gboyega Adelabu gave the assurance during his visit to Osogbo Township Stadium. Adelabu charged them on the need […]
By Femi Atolagbe | Ondo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Mr Dotun Owanikin has said all the state owned teams will comply with directives of Federal Ministry of Sports on resumption of sporting activities. The Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare had earlier directed that no stadium would be opened for […]
By Femi Atolagbe | Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure have finally secured the services of former Lobi Stars Coach, Gbenga Ogungbote to replace Kabir Dogo ahead of the 2020/2021 Nigeria professional football league season, Sporting Hope can authoritatively confirm. A top management of the State Football Agency who pleaded anonymity confirmed that Ogunbote’s choice […]
By Kayode Afolabi | An upcoming gospel artiste and music producer, Ayobami Samuel, popularly known as Bammy Piano has released his first single titled “Mo gbe O ga Olorun.” The producer turned musician made this known in an interview with Friday Extravaganza. He narrated the reason behind the success of the new music single. “When […]
By Kayode Afolabi | A Texas based hip hop artiste, Emmanuel Ogbuji popularly known as Emmanpelumi, has said that his songs are aimed at putting smile on people’s faces especially when troubled. The artiste who narrated how he started to Friday Extravaganza noted that he started singing when he was in primary school. “I later […]
By Joshua Aderibigbe | An upcoming Eulogy praiser, Kemi Akintola, also known as Ashake Akewi, has revealed how she became a praise singer via the caller tune of her mother’s handset. She noted that each time she dialled her mother’s phone number, she do listen to a woman voice, chanting Ile-Ife’s eulogy (Oriki), saying that […]
Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | A 43-year-old woman Titilayo Azeez, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged fraud and impersonation. Azeez, a school proprietress in Ado-Ekiti and resident of Afao-Ekiti in Irepodun/Ifelodun in Ekiti state. The prosecutor, Insp.Johnson Okunade, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Sept.2 in […]
Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Person suspected to be hoodlums have shot dead a farmer, surveyor, Tairu Badmus and his apprentice over a land dispute between Erin and Ilofa communities in Osun State. Osun State Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the incident said one of the suspects, Ibrahim Olaniran, 26, has been […]
By Sade Adewale, Ondo | A Mother and her Son, Mary Olabamiji ,50, and Eniola Olabamiji, 24, have been dragged before Chief Magistrate Court in Ondo town, for conspiring with one another to commit felony to wit stealing. The duo were before the court on two-count charge for stealing the following items : cash sum […]
Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has announced Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim as the new Sector Commander for RS11.1, in Osun state. The command’s Public Enlightenment Officer, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo. “The handing over and taking over of office was done in […]
