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Check out Where The Adire Heritage Festival Is Launching Next

Adire Heritage Festival is on a Whistle Stop Tour of the world! See where it is taking place next after the up and coming sixth August 2016 occasion to be held in London .   Adire, our Yoruba indigo colored ...

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‘My wife usually disgraces me in public’ – Pastor seeks to divorce wife of 22 yrs

Pastor seeks to divorce wife of 22 years for always disgracing him in public over money. Christ Apostolic Church’s Pastor Segun Adeyinka has begged a Customary Court in Alimosho Lagos to end his marriage of 22 years to his wife, ...

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Yoruba 101 – must read

There is no VAGUE word in Yoruba language— Study the language and endeavor to know more about yourself and how great your lineage is Adeyinka Grandson explains: DID YOU KNOW THAT: OSOGBO was coined out of ‘Oso Igbo’, meaning wizard ...

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Notorious serial rapist rapes 60-year-old, leaves her 10-year-old daughter blind

The incident took place around 2.30am on Saturday at Ibeshe, Ikorodu, Lagos State. After raping Francisca, he reportedly stabbed her in the cheek and brutalised her daughter, Marvellous, by breaking her lower jaw and blinding her right eye, when she ...

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Lessons From South Africa on Native Languages

This piece draws on my firsthand experience of South Africa’s native languages and how it can serve to inspire other African countries struggling with a decline in their native languages.   During my recent trip to South Africa, I visited ...

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Gunmen kidnap Gov. Ambode’s account director and his son

Thomas Otuyemi, a director of account working with the Lagos state government, was abducted along with his son by gunmen in Lagos, on Saturday, July 9, in Epe, Lagos, by some gunmen who came from the creeks in the area.

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Yoruba Ronu, this is Worth Pondering

If you tell Oduduwa that his descendants are now mingling with other nationalities, he would say; I didn’t risk descending from heaven to achieve that If you tell Oranmiyan that Oyo is now a mere state and has no autonomy ...

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“I bribed policemen with N200k,”-  Driver who burnt tanker after diverting 33,000L of diesel

24-year-old Osas Uwagie of Edo state origin and a tanker driver with a Lagos based oil and gas company, has blamed his actions on bad company and poverty. He was en-route Abuja to supply the said products. He, however, diverted ...

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2 people remanded in prison for assaulting an FRSC official

2 people involved in assaulting an FRSC official in Lagos, arraigned and remanded in prison . Nwandu Onyeka and Okechukwu Jackson, were the driver and passenger in the Toyota Camry (black colour) with registration number: MUS780KJA, that was apprehended last ...

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One-day Governor visits Ambode’s wife

Winner of the 2016 Lagos Spelling Bee Competition and the 16th one-day governor of Lagos State, Olufemi Olaseinde, visits Ambode’s wife.

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