Religion
Shina Peller’s Sponsored NUJ Ramadan Lecture, Iftar Set to Hold in Ibadan Tomorrow*
IBADAN, NIGERIA – The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, in partnership with renowned entrepreneur and statesman, Hon. Shina Peller, is set to host its 2026 Annual Ramadan Lecture and Iftar tomorrow, Saturday, February 28, 2026. The event, which has become a significant tradition for media practitioners in the state, will take place […]
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2026 Omituntun Ramadan Lecture, Makinde says competence, loyalty to state’ll determine successor
.Donates buses to 7 mosques, SUV to guest lecturer Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that competence and loyalty to the people of Oyo State are the only key factors in consideration concerning who succeeds him in 2027.The governor made this statement on Thursday, at the 12th Omituntun Annual Ramadan Public Lecture, held at […]
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Oyo CAN Hosts NACJ Members, Stresses Importance of Upholding Ethical Journalism
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State Chapter, Rev. Elisha Kayode Ogundiya, has admonished Christian journalists in the state to uphold truth, fairness and professional integrity in the discharge of their duties. He made the remarks when the leadership of the Nigeria Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ), Oyo State Chapter, led […]
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Oyo CAN Hosts NACJ Members, Stresses Importance of Upholding Ethical Journalism
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State Chapter, Rev. Elisha Kayode Ogundiya, has admonished Christian journalists in the state to uphold truth, fairness and professional integrity in the discharge of their duties. He made the remarks when the leadership of the Nigeria Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ), Oyo State Chapter, led […]
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Makinde felicitates Muslims, Christians as Ramadan, Lent begin
As the 2026 Ramadan and Lent Seasons commence, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated the Muslim Ummah and Christians in the state and all over the country.The governor urged them to use the blessed period to make deeper commitment in serving God and making impact on humanity.Governor Makinde pointed out that God Almighty was […]
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There’ll Be No Religious War in Southwest – Aso Villa Chaplain*
The Aso Villa Chaplain, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has affirmed that the South West region of Nigeria can not be engulfed in religious conflict, citing the region’s strong family ties and shared cultural heritage. Bishop Adegbite made this assertion while hosting the executive members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, led by […]
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An end to War : Over 9m Jehovah’s Witnesses begin global campaign Sept
As conflicts hit parts of the world, more than 9 million volunteers of Jehovah’s Witnesses launch a global campaign in September to inform the public about a Bible-based solution to end all wars. The witnesses worldwide will distribute The Watchtower No.1 2025 edition, titled “An End to War – How?” The global campaign is a […]
Read MoreHIJRAH 1447AH:Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Felicitates Muslim Faithfuls.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye , has extended warm felicitations to the Muslim faithfuls in Akinyele Local Government and beyond on the occasion of the Islamic New Year,HIJRAH 1447AH. In a Statement Made available to the Public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye admonished the good […]
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Hijrah 1447: Senator Alli felicitates Muslims, seeks unity and Renewal
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC–Oyo South) has congratulated Muslims nationwide, particularly Oyo State on the commencement of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1447 AH. This is contained in a statement issued by his Media Office and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described the occasion as a time for deep reflection, spiritual […]
Read MoreWe’ll airlift intending Hajj pilgrims from Ibadan International Airport soon- Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that intending pilgrims performing the 2026 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be airlifted directly from the Ladoke Akintola International Airport, Alakia, Ibadan. The governor, who said this on Wednesday during the farewell ceremony for the Oyo State Hajj 2025 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia, held […]
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Oyo NAWOJ Felicitates Muslims on the Completion of Ramadan Fasting
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State Chapter, extends heartfelt felicitations to our Muslim sisters and brothers on the completion of the holy month of Ramadan. As we mark the end of this sacred period, we acknowledge the spiritual growth, self-reflection, and compassion that define the essence of Ramadan.We celebrate the values of […]
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Eid-el-Fitri: Senator Alli felicitates Muslims, calls for sustained devotion to Allah
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated with Muslims in Oyo State and beyond on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitri, marking the successful completion of Ramadan. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Eid-el-Fitri as […]
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Eid-el-Fitri: Makinde felicitates Muslims, tasks them to imbibe lessons of Ramadan
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, felicitated the Muslim Ummah in Oyo State and across the country on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitri 2025. The governor congratulated the Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the 2025 Ramadan.Governor Makinde, who hailed the Muslim faithful for their endurance, faith, sacrifices and trust in Allah throughout […]
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Popular Islamic Scholar, Alhaji Muyideen Bello, Dies
A renowned Islamic scholar and preacher, Alhaji Muyideen Ajani, Bello is dead, aged 84. Alhaji Bello, who was born in 1940 in Ibadan, Oyo State, was well known for his profound Islamic teachings. Dinosaurs Spine at Hang Dong, Ta Xua, Son La seen from above His death was announced by another prominent Islamic scholar, Alfa […]
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Sheikh Bello’s death a great loss to humanity- Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sadness over the passing of the renowned Islamic preacher, Sheikh Muhyideen Ajani Bello. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. The renowned and fearless Islamic preacher died on Friday in […]
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Makinde mourns Muhydeen Ajani Bello.Extols late cleric’s virtues
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of popular Ibadan Cleric, Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani Bello, as shocking and unexpected. Governor Makinde, in a statement released in Ibadan, on Friday, condoled with immediate family of the Sheikh, the Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta states, Alhaji Dawud Makanjuola Akinola, the Chief Imam of […]
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Jehovah’s Witnesses to Hold “Preach the Good News!” Convention in Nigerian Pidgin
Jehovah’s Witnesses will hold a three-day convention titled “Preach the Good News!” from October 18-20, 2024, at the Ifatumo Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses near Lalupon, Iwo-Ibadan Road. According to the regional spokesman, Gill Adekannbi, the convention is the fifth in a series that began on September 12, 2024. It highlights how individuals, couples, parents, […]
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The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo’s 70th birthday celebration was a grand affair, bringing together prominent men and women of God, public officials, and other dignitaries from across Nigeria. Oyedepo was honoured at his church’s headquarters in Ota, Ogun State. The impressive guest list included former President […]
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Imbibe the teachings of Holy Prophet, Hon Akinleye charges Muslims
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has felicitated Muslims on the celebration of Ed il Maolud, marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad(S.A.W) In a statement made available to the public through his Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon. Akinleye charged Muslims to imbibe and make use of the teachings of […]
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Eid-el-Mawlid: Makinde felicitates Muslims, calls for more prayers
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of the Eid-el-Mawlid 2024. The governor, in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday, congratulated all Muslims on witnessing the Mawlid, calling on them to pray for Oyo State, Nigeria and the leadership at both […]
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