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20/06/2025

Read full text of post-creation interview granted by Kwara-born multidisciplinary artist Jubril Abdulsalam Babatunde popularly known as 'Adisartz' who created pencil and stone portrait of Alhaji Kamorudeen Yusuf Olawale, Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Special Duties.

17/06/2025

Artist Jubril Babatunde Abdulsalam () presents his meticulously crafted pencil and stones portrait of Alhaji Yusuf Olawale, Personal Assistant to the President on Special Duties.

"Art has this beautiful way of freezing moments of greatness," says Abdulsalam, who created this masterpiece despite never meeting his subject personally.

12/06/2025

BREAKING: President Tinubu confers National Honours on Shehu Musa Yar’Adua , Humphrey Nwosu, Wole Soyinka, Ken Saro Wiwa, Shehu Sani, Bishop Kukah, Femi Falana, and others. Full list:

National Honours:

1. Prof. Wole Soyinka (GCON)
2. Prof. Olatunji Dare (CON)
3. Kunle Ajibade (OON)
4. Nosa Igiebor (OON)
5. Dapo Olorunyomi (OON)
6. Bayo Onanuga (CON)
7. Ayo Obe (OON)
8. Dare Babarinsa (CON)
9. Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah (CON)
10. Senator Shehu Sani (CON)
11. Governor Uba Sani (CON)
12. Barrister Femi Falana, SAN (CON)
13. Prof. Shafideen Amuwo (CON)
14. Barrister Luke Aghanenu (OON)
15. Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi (CON)
16. Hon. Labaran Maku (OON)
17. Dr. Tunji Alausa (CON)
18. Mr Nick Dazang (OON)
19. Hon Abdul Oroh (OON)
20. Odia Ofeimun (CON)
21. Seye Kehinde (OON)
22. Barrister Felix Morka (CON)
23. Barrister Ledum Mitee (CON)
24. Hon. Olawale Osun (CON)
25. Dr. Amos Akingba (CON)
26. Prof. Segun Gbadegesin (CON)
27. Mobolaji Akinyemi (CFR)
28. Dr. Kayode Shonoiki (CON)
29. Prof. Julius Ihonvbere (CON)
30. Prof. Bayo Williams (CON)
31. Sen. Abu Ibrahim (CFR)
32. Sen. Ame Ebute (CFR)
33. Uncle Sam Amuka Pemu
34. Ken Saro Wiwa (CON)
35. Saturday Dobee (OON)
36. Nordu Eawo (OON)
37. Daniel Gbooko (OON)
38. Paul Levera (OON)
39. Felix Nuate (OON)
40. Baribor Bera (OON)
41. Barinem Kiobel (OON)
42. John Kpuine (OON)

Posthumous National Honours:

1. Shehu Musa Yar’Adua (GCFR)
2. Prof. Humphrey Nwosu (CON)
3. Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (CON)
4. Alhaji Balarabe Musa (CFR)
5. Pa. Alfred Rewani (CFR)
6. Bagauda Kaltho (OON)
7. Chima Ubani (OON)
8. Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti (CON)
9. Alao Aka Bashorun (CON)
10. Chief Frank Kokori (CON)
11. Emma Ezeazu (OON)
12. Bamidele Aturu (OON)
13. Fredrick Fasehun (CON)
14. Professor Festus Iyayi (CON)
15. Dr John Yima Sen (OON)
16. Alhaja Sawaba Gambo (CON)
17. Dr. Edwin Madunagu (CON)
18. Dr. Alex Ibru (CON)
19. Chief Bola Ige (CFR)
20. Pa. Reuben Fasoranti (CFR)
21. Sen. Ayo Fasanmi (CON)
22. Sen. Polycarp Nwite (CON)
23. Dr. Nurudeen Olowopopo (CON)

02/06/2025

JUST IN: NYSC begins payment of arrears to corp members

01/06/2025

They said he achieved six DECADES of success in just six years. Sounds impossible, right? Our new column by Muftau Gbadegesin breaks down the bold claims and the real impact of Governor Makinde's administration. Has he truly set a new bar, or is it just politics? Check the comment section for more details.

31/05/2025

This child's story will send chills down your spine. She didn't just 'make up' memories; she recalled a detailed past life, proving she was someone else entirely. The astonishing case of Swarnlata Mishra is truly beyond belief.

In the mid-20th cen....
https://lens.ng/mind-blown-this-little-girl-remembered-her-entire-previous-life-and-proven-it/

30/05/2025

Imagine going to sleep in your village, totally normal. Then, you never wake up. The horrifying truth behind Lake Nyos, the silent killer that wiped out thousands overnight, will leave you speechless. This is pure nightmare fuel.
https://lens.ng/no-one-saw-it-coming-the-invisible-killer-that-wiped-out-an-entire-village-overnight/

30/05/2025

Former speaker of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly and immediate past member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Ebonyi/Ohaukwu Federal Constituency, Hon. Chukwuma Nwazunku, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Part....
https://lens.ng/ebonyi-ex-speaker-nwazunku-dumps-pdp-defects-to-apc/

29/05/2025

Shoga Lauds President's Achievements in education, Infrastructure development under two year

Says evidence of transformation brings Nigeria to fourth fastest-growing economy globally

The Director General of City Boy Movement, Hon. Francis Tosin....
https://lens.ng/asiwaju-will-lead-nigeria-forward-once-again-city-boy-movement-dg/

29/05/2025

A new prediction from a psychic known for her past warnings is causing concern online. Her latest message, focused on July 2025, has led many travelers to cancel their trips, worried that something serious might happen. The growing attention has spar....

https://lens.ng/she-predicted-past-disasters-now-her-2025-prophecy-has-travelers-cancelling-plans-worldwide/

28/05/2025

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) have charged state governments to be pragmatic in meeting the requirements for accessing matching grant funds meant for the development of basic education.

This was one of the resolutions adopted at ....

State governments have been challenged to be pragmatic in meeting the requirements for accessing matching grant funds meant