The Local Organising Committee (LOC) has unveiled the official schedule for the coronation of Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The festivities will span two weeks, from Monday, March 31, to Saturday, April 12, and will unfold in three phases: pre-coronation, coronation, and post-coronation. The pre-coronation events, running from March 31 to April…
Ilowa Gbade Village in Atiba Local Government Area of Oyo State was thrown into tension following a brutal attack on a local farmer, John Akin, by suspected herders. The incident, which occurred while Akin was tending to his cassava farm, has heightened concerns over the rising insecurity in the region. According to eyewitness accounts, Akin…
…Launches Website for Alumni Loan Disbursement The Ajayi Crowther University Alumni Association has extended its global reach by establishing new branches in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Additionally, new branches have been inaugurated in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan, further strengthening the association’s presence. In a statement issued in Ibadan on Monday, the…
Lead City University (LCU) marked its 20th anniversary with a grand celebration, reflecting on two decades of academic excellence, research innovation, and community impact. Established in 2005, the university has grown into one of Nigeria’s leading private institutions, offering a wide range of accredited programs and fostering a culture of excellence. A Legacy of Growth…
A motorcycle rider, Adeyemi Samuel, appeared before Magistrate Court 9 in Iyaganku on Friday, facing charges for allegedly assaulting two officers of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA). The incident took place in Apata, where Samuel was accused of physically attacking officers Aderoju Michael and Adedokun Olalekan. According to a statement released on…
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated with Chief Lowo Obisesan, an APC Chieftain and the Aare Alasa Balogun of Ibadanland, on the occasion of his birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Chief…
The Surveyor General of Oyo State, Surveyor Olusoji Adeyemi Adeoye has advised members of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors, Oyo State Branch to Practice Ethically while performing their duties. He stated this during the sensitization programme to mark the 2025 “Global Surveyors Day’ with the theme “Shaping the new World on the Wisdom of Surveying”…
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has extended warm congratulations to Chief Lowo Obisesan, the Aare Alasa Balogun of Ibadanland, on his birthday. In his birthday message to the legal luminary, Adelabu described him as an extraordinary individual, a beacon of inspiration, and a true pillar of the community. He commended Obisesan’s profound impact…
Nollywood is in mourning following the death of veteran actress Nkechi Nweje, who passed away on March 21, 2025, after a brief illness. Nweje’s death was confirmed by film producer Stanley Ontop, who described her as his best friend and expressed his shock and sadness over the news. He noted that their last conversation occurred…
As the world commemorates World Water Day, the harsh reality for millions of Nigerians comes to the forefront—clean and safe water remains a privilege accessible only to the wealthy, while the poor continue to struggle with inadequate access to this fundamental human right. Ale Micheal, Co-founder and President of the Safe Water for Africa Community…
| Powered by WordPress | Theme by TheBootstrapThemes
