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Oyo Gov’t Extends Rehabilitation Exercise to Other Roads

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…

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Paradigm Initiative’s Senior Manager Appointed to the GNI Board

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…

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Naira Rain For Beyond Limits FA As Hon. Kunle Soname Doles Out N22 Million to Players, Coaches, Others

In a show of appreciation for winning the NNL Super 8 playoffs and promotion to the NPFL next season, Beyond Limits FA Chairman, Hon Kunle Soname has donated the sum of 10 million naira to the players of the club Hon Soname announced the cash reward on Thursday during a ceremony held for the NNL…

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Education, digital literacy fundamental for advancing nation’s economy — Educationist

An educationist, Mrs Olajumoke Akere, has underscores the important of education and digital literacy,saying the two elements are vital for the advancement of any nation’s economy. Akere, who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cherithpoint Education and Youth Development Initiative, said this at a symposium organised by GoToCourse, an Edtech platform, in recognition of…

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Major Salawu Hails OYRTMA’s Resilience on Ibadan Traffic Control

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…

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Ogundoyin family donates N5M to combat Sickle Cell, commissions book on patriarch

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…

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Let us stand up to protect our traditional institutions from government clutches

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…

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Sports Minister Storms Benin City to Drum Support for Athletes at National Olympic Trials

●Appreciates AFN, coaches, athletes for breaking barriers The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh is in Benin City to lend his support to athletes participating in the All Nigeria Athletics Championships, the 2024 National Trials. As the trials are currently underway, the Minister emphasized the significance of this event in preparing the…

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Sallah: Hon. Olayinka Segelu felicitates Muslims, distributes bags of rice, rams, cow, other food items

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,…

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Eid-el-Kabir: Gbolarumi Felicitates with Muslims

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…

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