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Gov Makinde, Wife, Ex-First Ladies, Dotun Sanusi, Others for Mayor Isaac Brown’s Miss Oyo 2023 Show
Credit: Demola Babalola The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde; his wife and First Lady of the State, Tamunominini; former First Ladies, Florence Ajimobi; Oluwakemi Alao-Akala; Mutiat Ladoja and Sarat Adesina would grace the 20th special edition of beauty pageant tagged Miss Oyo on Sunday December 3rd, 2023 at the Jogor Events Centre Obafemi Awolowo […]
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200-level OAU student, Enitan admitted in hospital after completing 58 hours wash-a-thon
A 200-level student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Enitan Subair has completed the 50 hours wash-a-thon with an addition of 8 hours. Enitan, who started hand washing on Friday, succeeded in breaking the record around midnight on Monday, with an addition of eight hours. While Nigerians celebrated the new record breaker, others were concerned about the […]
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Diddy accused of sex@ally assaulting and drugging woman following date in 1991
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing new sex@al assault allegations. The three-time Grammy winning rapper and producer has been accused of drugging and sex@ally assaulting a university student in 1991 in a lawsuit filed in a New York court on Thursday, Nov. 23, the second suit of its kind filed against the hip hop mogul in […]
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10 of 12 Oyo State Market Leaders Send Open Letter to Gov Makinde to ratify Saratu Konibaje as Iyaloja-General
.*Oladepo, Labake Lawal, Danjuma, Iyadunni, Others Disown Folashade Abeo* Eight of the 12 existing market clusters in Oyo State have jointly send an open letter to the State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde over the raging controversy on the Iyaloja-General of the State. A copy of the letter made available to journalists in the State was […]
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Senator Alli moves motion, seeks immortalization, state burial for late Taiwo Akinkunmi
Today, Tuesday 21st of November, I moved a motion for immortalization and organisation of state burial for late Taiwo Akinkunmi, OFR ‘Mr Flag’ the designer of the Nigerian National Flag whom the nation lost to the cold hands of death on August 29, 2023. I moved the motion before the esteemed Senate to recognise and […]
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Rotary Clubs Of Nigeria Set To Empower 600 Youths In Ibadan, Abuja
Rotary Club International (District 9125) is set to empower 600 youths in Ibadan and Abuja on vocational cum socialization skills expected to last for one week. The District Governor Sagab Ahmed who solicited for the cooperation of media men said that the program tagged the ‘Rotary Youth Leadership Academy’ is a vocational/leadership/socialization training. He made […]
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Oyo Christian Journalists Congratulate Former CAN Chairman @ 50th Wedding Anniversary
The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ), Oyo state on Friday Congratulates the immediate past Chairman, Christian Association Of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State, and his wife Pastor & Mrs Benjamin Akanmu on their 50th wedding anniversary. NACJ in a release on Friday morning through its spokesperson, Adeola Badru on behalf of the Chairman, Lekan Shobo […]
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Olubadan tasks NECO on exam malpractices……. hold Supervisors responsible- Zonal Director.
The menace of examination malpractices came to fore on Thursday with the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II tasking the National Examination Council (NECO) to look into the issue said to a stain on the body. Olubadan made this observation while playing host to the new South West Zonal Director […]
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“Your own son disowned you that’s why you have no boundaries talking about other’s children” Iyabo Ojo hits back at Kemi Olunloyo
Nollywood actress and entrepreneur, Iyabo Ojo has lashed back at Investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo for dragging her. It was reported earlier that Kemi Olunloyo had blasted Iyabo for acting as her Public Relations Officer to the late Mohbad’s wife, questioning if she would allow her son, Festus marry a woman like Wunmi. Praying for God […]
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“You are not only my life partner but also my confidant” Journalist and politician, Reuben Abati unveils third wife, pens love note to her
Nigerian journalist and politician, Reuben Adeleye Abati has taken a third wife, Kikelomo Atanda Owo, who he has unveiled today, Tuesday, October 31st, 2023. In celebration of her birthday, the Arise News anchor, shared beautiful photos of his heartthrob, as he spoke highly of her. In his lengthy post, he stated that his wife isn’t […]
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Lottery and Gaming Giants from USA, UK, other countries Arrive Nigeria today for NLRC gaming conference
…As Federal Government Takes Lottery to Greater Heights Nigeria is set to host lottery and gaming industry giants from the United States of America, United Kingdom, South Africa, Botswana, Ghana and other countries of the world as the National Lottery Regulatory Commission concludes arrangements for the first international Gaming Conference in Nigeria. The 2-Day conference […]
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Allow for concentration: Olubadan pleads with opposition, felicitates Tinubu
With the conclusion of the litigations arising from the February 25th, 2023 Presidential election won by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Supreme Court last Thursday, members of the opposition to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have been urged to shun all forms of actions and utterances that could distract the administration being led […]
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Deji Akure to wage fraternal war against Onimesi Ekiti at Odun Ade festival 2023
The Deji of Akure, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, (Odudun Il) will on 10th November 2023, wage a *bonding war* against the Onimesi of Imesi Ekiti, Oba Festus Olatunji Olatunde, Olaibiyemi ll, during the celebration of the *Odun Ade* Festival in Imesi Ekiti. *The Deji of Akure kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi*, who is the Chairman of […]
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FG in the process of handling over Obafemi Awolowo stadium to Oyo government- Dare
The immediate past Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare, has stated the process for the federal government to hand over the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Oke Ado Ibadan to Oyo state government is at an advanced stage. Dare, who is the Agba-Akin of Ogbomoso made this disclosure while receiving an award of Lifetime […]
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81st Birthday: Senator Alli hails Olubadan’s contributions to Ibadan growth, devt.
Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has lauded the contributions of Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Olalekan Balogun to the growth and development of Ibadan as he clocks 81. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Alli, the Maye-Balogun […]
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Oyo CAN Visits New Soun Of Ogbomoso
..counsels on peaceful coexistence and support for new monarch The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Oyo State led by its Chairman, Apostle (Col) Joshua Sola Akinyemiju (JP) recently visited the newly installed Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Olaoye at his palace in Ogbomoso. In his remark at the palace, the Chairman, CAN, Oyo […]
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Oyo,Igbo- Ora Community Celebrates 2023 World Twins Festival
The 2023 edition of the World Twins Festival was held on Saturday at the festival arena, Methodist Grammar School Field, Igbo-Ora, Oyo State. At the event on Saturday were twins of all ages. Facebook user, Babalola Sunday Emmanuel, in a post shared photos from the event and provided some insights about the yearly event. Emmanuel’s […]
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Appointment: Meet The New Deputy Chaplain, Oyo State Government House Chapel, Emmanuel Akanmu
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday reappointed Pastor Layi Adisa and Pastor Emmanuel Folayemi Akanmu as Chaplain, Deputy Chaplain of the Government House, respectively. The reappointments were announced in separate letters signed by the Chief of Staff to the governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi. Profile Of Pastor Emmanuel Folayemi Akanmu Folayemi Emmanuel Akanmu was born […]
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Fixing Nigeria is a Collective Task ; NOA Director*
All Nigerians have been enjoined to join hands with government to rebuild the nation. The clarion call was made by the new oyo state Director of the National Orientation Agency , Dr Olukemi Afolayan while featuring on ” Politics NoW” a radio talk – show on YES FM anchored by Seun Owoseni yesterday. The State Director who treated questions relating […]
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Senator Alli eulogises Methodist Church Prelate, Sunday Makinde at 80
Senator Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) has extended his warmest felicitations to the former Methodist Church Prelate, Sunday Makinde, as he celebrates 80th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Alli described the celebrant as a true servant of God, […]
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