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OLUBADAN STOOL- LEAVE OUT INORDINATE AMBITION AND EMBRACE PEACE

OLUBADAN STOOL- LEAVE OUT INORDINATE AMBITION AND EMBRACE PEACE

SURREPTITIOUSLY, the Chief Tajudeen Ajibola utterances to scuttle the process of Balogun of Ibadanland, Chief Akinloye Olakunlehin of becoming the next Olubadan is suggestive, to drag the Executive Governor of the state, into a purely…

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IBADAN ELDERS MEET LADOJA TO PREVENT LOOMING CRISIS OVER VACANT OLUBADAN THRONE

IBADAN ELDERS MEET LADOJA TO PREVENT LOOMING CRISIS OVER VACANT OLUBADAN THRONE

Prominent indigenes of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, met with former governor Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja regarding the ongoing dispute between him and certain High Chiefs recently elevated to the rank of Obas within…

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SPORTS MINISTER ENOH PROMISES TOTAL RENOVATION OF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO STADIUM IBADAN; ENDS SPECULATION OF HANDOVER TO STATE GOVERNMENT

SPORTS MINISTER ENOH PROMISES TOTAL RENOVATION OF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO STADIUM IBADAN; ENDS SPECULATION OF HANDOVER TO STATE GOVERNMENT

The Minister of Sports, Senator JOHN ENOH has promised to embark on a total renovation and upgrading the OBAFEMI AWOLOWO stadium, Ibadan and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. Senator ENOH who made this promise this morning…

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Oyo State 7th Assembly clamour for befitting burial for Late Pa TAIWO AKINKUNMI

Oyo State 7th Assembly clamour for befitting burial for Late Pa TAIWO AKINKUNMI

Members of the Oyo state 7th assembly have called for a befitting state burial for Late Pa TAIWO AKINKUNMI, the designer of Nigeria’s flag. The 7th assembly members under the leadership of Honourable MONSURAT SUMONU…

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Footballer Díaz’s father ‘kidnapped by rebels’

Footballer Díaz’s father ‘kidnapped by rebels’

The Colombian government says that the father of Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz was kidnapped by left-wing rebels of the National Liberation Army (ELN). Luis Manuel Díaz was seized at gunpoint along with his wife on…

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French minister Darmanin spars with footballer Karim Benzema in Gaza row

French minister Darmanin spars with footballer Karim Benzema in Gaza row

French football’s “bad boy” Karim Benzema is threatening to go to court after Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin accused him of having links with the Muslim Brotherhood. The minister was reacting to remarks made by Benzema…

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Sport pays coronation tribute to King Charles III

Sport pays coronation tribute to King Charles III

Sport has paid tribute to King Charles III on the day of his coronation. Players lined up as the national anthem was played before football and cricket matches throughout the country. Similar tributes were also…

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INEC Declares Incumbent Governor, Seyi Makinde, Winner of 2023 Governorship Election in Oyo State

INEC Declares Incumbent Governor, Seyi Makinde, Winner of 2023 Governorship Election in Oyo State

Oyo state governor, SEYI MAKINDE has been re-elected as the State Governor after the Independent National Electoral Commission collated the governorship results from the 33 Local Governments in Oyo state today.   The returning officer…

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OYO NSCDC COMMANDANT ASSURES  RESIDENTS OF ADEQUATE SECURITY DURING THE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

OYO NSCDC COMMANDANT ASSURES RESIDENTS OF ADEQUATE SECURITY DURING THE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Oyo State Command, Dr. Adaralewa Michael Akintayo has reassured the residents of the State of his Command’s readiness to ensure free and fair conduct…

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OYO INEC RECEIVES MATERIALS FOR GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

OYO INEC RECEIVES MATERIALS FOR GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo state has taken delivery of the sensitive and non-sensitive materials required for the successful conduct of the March 18 gubernatorial and state Assembly Elections in the state.  …

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