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Month: May 2023

‘Develop anti-corruption rules, practices for students’ – OYACA chair charges academic institutions

The Chairman, Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA), Hon. Justice Eni Esan, has called on higher institutions of learning in the State to put in place and implement anti-corruption rules and practices for students to imbibe within and outside the school environments. The retired Justice stated this on Wednesday during a sensitization and advocacy programme organized…

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How Obasanjo contributed to Ekweremadu’s woe – APC leader

Leader of the All Progressive Congress, Adamu Garba, has blamed the former president Olusegun Obasanjo for Ekweremadu’s detention in the UK as well as the recent battles of dissident Nigerians overseas in response to the UK judgement against the former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria. Ike Ekweremadu, a former deputy senate president of Nigeria, his…

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Death of Soji Adagunodo, a colossal loss – S’West PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-West has commiserated with Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo state and the entire Southwest PDP family over the sudden death of the party’s National Vice Chairman (Southwest) Honourable Olasoji Adagunodo. The zonal publicity Secretary, Chief Sanya Atofarati, on Tuesday , said Adagunodo who died in the United States after a…

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Gbolarumi congratulates Gov. Adeleke over Supreme Court’s judgement

Former Oyo State deputy Governor, His Excellency Barr Hazeem Gbolarumi on Tuesday congratulated Osun State Governor , Senator Ademola Adeleke over ruling by the Apex Court. Gbolarumi was reacting to a judgment delivered by the Supreme Court which upheld the decisions of the Appeal Court in appeal filed by former Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola of the…

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Egbedun congratulates Adeleke over S-Court victory

…Says judgement has rekindled hope in judiciary The lawmaker-elect, representing Odo-Otin State Constituency on the Platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Osun State, Hon. (Prince) Wale Egbedun, has congratulated the Governor of the state, Senator Ademola Adeleke over the validation of his victory by the nation’s apex court in Abuja.  Egbedun, in a…

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BREAKING: Supreme Court affirms Ademola Adeleke as Osun governor

The Supreme Court has affirmed Senator Ademola Adeleke as the validly elected governor of Osun, putting to rest months-long legal battle between him and ex-Governor Gboyega Oyetola. In the lead judgment prepared and delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim, a member of the five-man panel that presided over the case, the court held that the appellants,…

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I killed my mother to acquire Benz – Yahoo boy brags in viral video (Watch)

A suspected Yahoo boy in Ghana has made shocking revelations about the secret to his wealth and how he acquired his new Benz car. In reference to a video sighted on social media, the young man confessed to having killed his mother to acquire his new Benz car, as he advised his peers who are…

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Why Ibadan Mogajis, Baales, Traders, Others are happy with Makinde over planned reforms of Oyo State Chiefs Law – Group

A Socio-cultural group in Oyo State, Oyo Renaissance Forum on Monday advanced reasons why Ibadan Mogajis, Baales, market men and women, Chiefs and others are happy with the Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde over planned move to reform the Oyo State Chiefs Law. They believed that once the bill becomes law, it would allow for the…

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Gov. Adeleke throws weight behind The Drum Festival in Canada – applauds convener, Segun Akanni

As the planning and the preparation for the Maiden Edition of the Drum Festival (Ayan-Agalu Festival) continue to gather momentum, His Excellency, Governor of Osun State, Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, has also thrown his weight behind the festival and he is fully ready to support it. According to him, while acknowledging the receipt and…

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Read! Story of Ilu Aje, town of witches in Oyo State

There is a small town on your way to Oyo, just behind Fiditi, it’s called “Ilu Ajẹ”. Which literally, translates to “Town of Witches”.Ilu Aje is a relatively large agrarian community with vast lands located between Ilora and Jobele towns in the Afijio Local Government Area of Oyo State. Semantically, “Ilu Aje” is literally a…

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