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Ibasorun Oluyole, a legendary Ibadan warlord

  Statute of Iba Oluyole at Beere in Ibadan •How he was buried with 400 slaves in 1950 and •Why Ibadan would have fizzled without OluyoleFrom Taiwo Oluwadare, IbadanIbadan is located in south-western Nigeria about 128 km inland northeast of Lagos and 530 km southwest of Abuja, the federal capital, and is a prominent transit point between the…

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Oyo PDP Guber Primary: Oyelese, Babalola react

FOLARIN BETRAYED ME: Oyelese declares I am highly constrained to make this public explanation as regards the last “theatre of the absurd” tagged PDP primaries in Oyo state this week and of particular concern to me is that of the Oyo Central Senatorial District.It is now an open secret that those referred to as statutory…

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Ajimobi’s wife woos Oyo people to re-elect husband

 From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The wife of Oyo state governor, Mrs. Florence Ajimobi has solicited people of Oyo state to vote for her husband, Senator Abiola Ajimobi in the 2015 governorship election in the state in order not to return the state to the past decay. She gave the charge at a bi-monthly prayer meeting…

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Women club stages campaign on violence against women

  The Zontal International club of Ibadan, Oyo state in Nigeria, a women’s social club yesterday stage a campaign protesting on violence against women.  The women are in their hundreds carrying placards with inscriptions saying “Zontal says no to violence against women”, “women are delecate companion in progress” and among others as they thronged roads…

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Mother eats baby after delivery

It was by MirrorUKthat a 24-year-old woman in China after giving birth to her son was found by a nurse trying to eat him by biting his arm. According to MirrorUK, the nurse found the woman with her jaws clamped on her son’s arm and tried to pull the baby free. She raised the alarm and…

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Doronnews: Lagos governorship primary, likely to be nullified…

Doronnews: Lagos governorship primary, likely to be nullified…: In Lagos State Governorship Primary yesterday, Akinwunmi Ambode, who had remained in public discourse as the anointed candidate of Bo…

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Lagos governorship primary, likely to be nullified- Source

In Lagos State Governorship Primary yesterday, Akinwunmi Ambode, who had remained in public discourse as the anointed candidate of Bola Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos and a national leader and financier of the APC defeated 12 other aspirants, . Though he has worked for the state for several years and in fact reputed to…

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Why Lagos, a chosen venue for APC presidential primary- APC chieftain

Lagos – The All Progressives Congress (APC) is expecting more than 8 000 delegates in Lagos for its presidential primary election coming up on December 10 and December 11.The Chairman of the APC National Convention Committee, Olusegun Mimiko, made this known on Wednesday while giving an update to newsmen on the committee’s work.The choice of…

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Odua retired staff decried non-payment of pension

The aged retired staff of Odua Printing Ltd, a subsidiary of Odua Investment Ltd has decried non-payment of pension and therefore appealing to the company to save them from dying in suffering. The retirees made the plea yesterday to Journalists in Ibadan, Oyo state capital appealing to them to please help them to tell members…

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Ibadan Mayhem: Soji Akanbi tasks people of Oyo on peac

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Senatorial aspirants in Oyo South Senatorial district, Hon. Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi popularly known as SOJ has urged people of Oyo state to maintain peace in order to sustain democracy in the country.  The financier of Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi Foundation (RAAF) made this known while visiting at weekend, the various places…

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