As the preparation and planning towards the second edition of the annual Pan-Afrika Drum Festival commence, Afro-Canadians, Canadians, culture enthusiasts and tourists have been gearing up to have another fantastic cultural display. The stage is now set for the second edition of the prestigious and foremost cultural fiesta in North America on Friday, June 28th….
In furtherance of his administration’s commitment to improving the standard of education in Oyo State, Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has disbursed the sum of N3.5billion educational support grant to 105 primary schools in rural areas across the three senatorial districts of the state. Presenting dummy cheques to representatives of the beneficiary-schools at the Conference Room of…
Residents of Zion Plaza – Olusoji Avenue linking Alao Akala Expressway, Ibadan are hopeful of relief following moves by the Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, OYSROMA to fix the bad portions of the road. The Chairman, OYSROMA, Mr. Busoye Ogunlade, disclosed in Ibadan, on Friday that the agency also plans to fix other bad portions…
Paradigm Initiative’s Senior Manager, Partnerships and Engagements, Thobekile Matimbe has been appointed to the Global Network Initiative (GNI) Board. GNI is a leading multi-stakeholder organisation for accountability, shared learning, and collective advocacy on government and company policies and practices at the intersection of technology and human rights. GNI was launched in 2008 to set a…
The resilience of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) to see to the flow of vehicular traffic in Ibadan, has caught the fancy of a prominent figure in Oyo State, Major Rasaq Salawu (rtd), who said the Authority’s sense of commitment to duty is paying off. The retired Military officer said this against…
Children of the late accomplished businessman and son of Eruwa land, Chief Adeseun Ogundoyin, have donated ₦5,000,000 to the Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation, SCHAF, to intensify the fight against Sickle Cell Disease in Oyo State and Nigeria at large, in honour of their late father, who was a carrier of sickle cell disease but…
By Lanre Ogundipe The present happenings now in the ancient city of Ibadan, which is still regarded as the largest in Africa, over the Chieftaincy matters especially, in regards to the Olubadan stool, should now be a major concern to all Yoruba race and there is now the need, to protect our traditional institutions, against…
A Germany-based businessman and Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Oyo State has felicitated with Muslim faithful in Nigeria and worldwide on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, wishing them a blissful and hitch-free celebration. Olayinka Segelu, an aspirant for the Lagelu/Akinyele Federal Constituency seat in the House Of Reps in the 2023 elections,…
Barr. Hazeem Gbolarumi, former Deputy Governor and Peoples Democratic Party’s chieftain in Oyo State, has called on all Nigerians to pray for the peace and stability of the country. Speaking through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Olaniyi Stephen, shortly after the prayers to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Kabir at the Agodi Praying Ground…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Engineer Oyedele Hakeem Alao (Allow Alao), has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Ibadanland, Oyo State, Nigeria and around the world on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. Alao in a statement he personally signed, urged the Muslim Ummah and Nigerians in general to emulate the sacrifices…
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