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Oyo South Senator, Sharafadeen Alli and his counterpart representing Oyo Central, Senator Yunus Akintunde, on Tuesday, paid a condolence visit to Chief (Mrs) Florence Ajimobi, over the death of their daughter, Mrs Abisola Kola-Daisi. The senators visited the Ajimobi family residence in Lagos to express their heartfelt sympathy and stand in solidarity with the grieving […]
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi-Olakulehin has installed Giwa Adeboye Kamaldeen as Mogaji of Aliiwo Compound, Ibadan, Oyo State. It would be recalled that the immediate past Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun was from Aliiwo Compound of the ancient city. The Monarch also installed 8 other Mogajis and two Baale at the Olubadan […]
The Governing Council, Federal University of Oye Ekiti, FUOYE has appointed the incumbent Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics, Professor Olubunmi Shittu as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the university for a period of six months. FUOYE’s Registrar and Secretary of the Council, Mr Mufutau Ibrahim made this known in a statement after the council’s seventh Emergency […]
The Peoples Democratic party, PDP Governors’ Forum has distanced itself from any coalition with another political party ahead of the 2027 General elections. Chairman of the Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Muhammed of Bauchi revealed this while reading the communique after the meeting of the forum held at the Executive Chamber of the Governor’s […]
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warm birthday wishes to His Excellency, Chief Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, the Deputy Governor of Oyo State. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described him as a distinguished legal […]
A retired headmistress, Mrs. Bello Dupe Omowumi, has tragically collapsed and died during her retirement ceremony held at the School for the Physically Challenged, Enu Odi, Ilesa, last Wednesday. Mrs. Bello, who was described by colleagues and students as diligent and devoted, had just concluded a long and distinguished career in education. Her retirement ceremony […]
The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has taken a swipe at Governor Seyi Makinde over his alleged penchant for disregarding the judiciary arm of government and thus undermining the cause of constitutional democracy and the sanctity of the courts in both the state and at the federal level stating that President Bola Ahmed […]
Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, Ibadan has concluded arrangements to begin degree-awarding programmes soon. The Provost of the College, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi disclosed this during the donation of a 110-inch interactive electronic board and projector to the institution by the set X (1979-1982) this weekend. Owolabi said the institution was already in the […]
A man identified as Jeremiah Kosesochi Nwoke, was reportedly struck dead with a part of Agemo deity statue pinned on him at Itoro roundabout in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. According to eyewitnesses, the man was allegedly attempting to steal the statue which remained a revered landmark in the area,when the incident occurred. Residents of the […]
Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, has passed away at the age of 74. He died earlier today, though details surrounding his death remain unclear at the time of filing this report. In 2021, false reports of Chukwu’s death had circulated widely, prompting the legendary coach to refute the rumors during his 70th birthday celebration […]
