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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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NACJ commiserates with Oyo NUJ Secretary over dad’s death

The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists, NACJ, Oyo State Chapter, has commiserated with the Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in the state, Comrade Sola Oladapo, over the loss of his father, Chief Patrick Olubiyi Oladapo. The association, in a statement issued on behalf of the acting chairman in the state, Comrade ‘Lekan…

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HoR C’ttee on Diaspora congratulates Abike Dabiri on reappointment as NIDCOM chairman

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Honorable Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has congratulated Honorable Abike Dabiri-Erewa on her reappointment as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). This is contained in a statement she made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. Akande-Sadipe commended Honorable Dabiri-Erewa for her unwavering commitment to…

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A Woman of Substance, 23rd Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs Ololade Agboola, Bows Out of Service

By Abiodun Atilola A journey of a thousand mile must surely have an end, it was a good end for Mrs Ololade Agboola, the 23rd Head of Service in the pacesetter State who is bowing out of Service on May 8, 2023 as the substantive Head of Service in Oyo State after 35 years of…

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10 year old boy kills friend with father’s gun in Bayelsa

The riverside town of Otuan in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was, was Saturday, thrown into confusion when a 10-year-old boy accidentally killed his 12-year-old friend with his grandfather’s gun. It was learned that the father of the deceased and his grandfather who owned the gun, were out of town when the…

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