By Oluwatoyin Adegoke , Oluwakayode Banjo Christians have been charged to recommit themselves to the service of God and humanity, re-examine their priorities, values, and actions, and to make necessary adjustments to align with God’s will. This was part of the admonition at the Burial Continue Reading
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By Temidayo Adu The Oyo State Government has called on the Federal Government to immortalize the Late Designer of National Flag, Pa Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi in honour of the enduring legacy, the nation benefited from his creativity The Acting Governor, Chief Adebayo Lawal, made the call at the Lying-in-State and Funeral Service held for the […]Continue Reading
By Olawale Asake Oyo State Acting Governor, Chief Bayo Lawal has been bestowed with a Prestigious Special Award of the ‘Best Acting Governor’ of the Year 2024, by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station. The award was presented to Chief Lawal during a Special Live Programme anchored by Funmilayo Ilesanmi and […]Continue Reading
By Bimbo Bamgbose Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the family of the late Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the state, Barrister Olaniyi Ijalaye. The late Ogun REC reportedly died Monday evening in Abuja after attending a meeting convened by the Commission at its headquarters. The Continue Reading
By Rasheedah Makinde Former Senate Leader and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, has expressed great shock at the death of the state party chairman, Isaac Omodewu, who died in the United States of America. This is in a statement signed in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, said, […]Continue Reading
By Tersoo Zamber (Abuja) As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Humanitarian Day, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has called on the government, corporate organizations and all concerned citizens to add their voices to condemn attacks on humanitarian workers, civilians and infrastructure. It also advocates bringing to an end violations and Continue Reading
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Employers of labour have been advised to establish a strong system for effective monitoring and evaluation of their workforce while paying adequate attention to the provision of incentives and recognition for accountability. A Former Head of Service in Ogun State and immediate past Commissioner of the Federal Civil Service Commission, in charge […]Continue Reading
By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commended the peaceful nature of the ongoing protests in Osun state as he assures the protesting groups of his commitment to continuous delivery of good governance. In a statement by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke expressed his satisfaction at the level of patriotism […]Continue Reading
By Mojisola Oladele Residents of Osun State have expressed divergent views on President Bola Tinubu’s broadcast in response to the demands of the #EndBadGovernance protesters across the nation. In an interview with Radio Nigeria in Osogbo, a renowned economist, Dr Yinka Anjus said the president’s speech reflects efforts put in place by the federal government […]Continue Reading
By Ali Rabiu (Ilorin) Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq has commended residents of the state for opting for peace and harmony. In a statement by his spokesman, Rafiu Ajakaye, Governor AbdulRazq appreciated the people of the state for shunning the temptation to repeat ugly history. The statement said the peace in the state is a true […]Continue Reading
By Abudulahi Jalaluddeen (Kano) The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has expressed his dismay over the outcome of the protests, stating that they have undone years of progress in the state. Addressing newsmen at the palace, the Emir condemned the destruction of the Nigerian Communications Commission Digital Centre, a multi-billion naira facility designed to […]Continue Reading
By Jeffery Ahonmisi Vehicular movement around Apata, Abeokuta expressway was low as most residents of the area were indoors observing the protest which kicked off today. Few commercial buses, tricycles and motorcycles were also seen with few passengers boarding it. Most bus stops around the axis also had few commuters waiting to board commercial vehicles. […]Continue Reading
By Mojisola Oladele A Civil Society Organization, CSO, World Institute for Peace, WIP, has disassociated itself from the proposed nationwide protest to commence from 1st to 10th August tagged “#EndBadGovernance”, based on intelligence reports that miscreants could hijack it. The group’s Executive Director, Mr Kamiludeen Lamina stated this during an interactive with Continue Reading
By Dayo Adu t was a celebration of life full of impactfulness and accomplishments as family, Clergymen and people from all fields of endeavours converged on the Chapel Hall, University of Ibadan to bid a fare passage to a renowned Caregiver, Evangelist Kikelomo Alli who died at the age of 72. The congregants took turns […]Continue Reading
By Omolola Alamu The chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Senator Dayo Adeyeye has called on the organisers of the planned nationwide protest to have a rethink and choose dialogue with the federal government instead. Senator Adeyeye stated this in an interview with newsmen in Ibadan. The senator noted that the outcome of the […]Continue Reading
By Omolara Adasofunjo Efforts to enhance the preservation of Yoruba culture and heritage have received a boost with the public presentation of a book on Yoruba riddles and explanations “Aalo Ati Alaye”, authored by Idowu Rotimi of Radio Nigeria Paramount FM, Abeokuta. The book presentation was organized as part of activities to commemorate the 50th […]Continue Reading
By Abdullah Bello President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the family of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly. In a statement, the President describes the deceased as a renown businessman and politician. President Tinubu commiserates with the friends and colleagues of the late Senator, the National Assembly, and Continue Reading
By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has expressed his condolences to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin and the Olubadan-in-Council over the death of the Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Lateef Gbadamosi Adebimpe, who passed on. Governor Makinde, while describing the late oba as a charismatic personality that will be missed […]Continue Reading
By Abimbola Bamgbose Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, SGF, and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Nwuanyanwu, a profound loss to the nation. In a statement on Thursday, Prince Abiodun described the news of the death of the businessman, publisher, […]Continue Reading
By Oluwakayode Banjo Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed profound shock and sadness over the death of Oba Lateef Adebimpe, the Osi Balogun of Ibadanland. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, which was made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli, also the […]Continue Reading
By Olutola Daramola Indeed, to live in the hearts of those we love is not to die. This saying was brought to life as family members, friends, political associates and professional colleagues converged on Jogor Centre, Ring Road, Ibadan to celebrate and remember the life and times of the departed former Governor of Ondo State, […]Continue Reading
By Oluwkayode Banjo Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on youths across the country to embrace innovation and strategic thinking as effective ways of building resistance against internet crimes. He stated this in Ile-Ife, Osun State at the 2024 Royal African Young Leadership Forum (RAYLF) Award […]Continue Reading
By Abimbola Bamgbose Dignitaries from all walks of life on Saturday gathered in Lagos to celebrate the birthday of All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, and the former governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba who clocks eighty-five years. Among dignitaries at the occasion included President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, Continue Reading
By Olawale Asake The member representing Ibadan NorthWest/Southwest Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Adedeji Olajide has congratulated Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on his investiture as the Grand Patron of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ. The congratulatory message is contained in a statement on behalf of the lawmaker by his Special Continue Reading
By Mosope Kehinde Family, friends, members and chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and political associates trooped out en-mass to pay their last respects at the burial of the lawmaker who represented the Ibadan North Federal Constituency before his demise, Honourable Olaide Akinremi. The remains of the lawmaker were received earlier on Thursday at […]Continue Reading