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‘Respect stool of Olubadan’, Ibadan Mogajis ask Makinde to stop inviting Olubadan and new obas to same event

Authentic Mogajis also known as Authentic Mogajis, warned the Oyo State government to respect the stool of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji and stop inviting his chiefs, who were elevated to kingship status by the last administration, to same event as monarchs. Citing a court judgement which nullified the processes that led the former…

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PDP, APC youths in war of words over Reps leadership crisis

•You are plotting suspension of notable PDP members-PDP youths to APC …your allegations laughable-APC From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti Youths in both the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and All Progressive Congress (APC) on Sunday exchanged invectives over the raging controversy over emergence of principal officers at the nation’s House of Representatives. While PDP youths in the…

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COZA rape scandal: embattled Pastor Fatoyinbo revealed he was head of Black Axe confraternity in school (Video)

The embattled Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, the senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly Founder (COZA) has revealed in a video making rounds online, that he was the Chief Priest of the Black Axe Confraternity while still in school. This is coming after it was reported that the management of University of Ilorin, revealed that they…

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Oyo ALGON to Seyi Makinde: ‘You Cannot Monetise Illegalities’ ask members to boycott Panel set up to probe them

The leadership of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, has condemned the dissolution of the Oyo State Independent National Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, Board by Governor Seyi Makinde. In a statement by its chairman, Prince Abass Alesinloye, ALGON asked its members to boycott the probe panel instituted by Makinde to probe the activities of…

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Makinde insist on decision to conduct LG elections in Oyo next year

Oyo State governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, has said that he would conduct local government elections next year, dismissing insinuations that caretaker committee chairmen would be appointed to replace sacked council heads. He also said Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, would be reformed to have a generally accepted exercise. Makinde, who said these in a…

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BREAKING: Nigeria Defeat Cameroon To Clinch AFCON 2019 Quarter Finals Spot (watch highlight)

Odion Ighalo scored twice and teed up Alex Iwobi’s winning goal as Nigeria eliminated defending Africa Cup of Nations champions Cameroon after a thrilling 3-2 victory in Alexandria on Saturday. China-based forward Ighalo bundled home a scrappy opener but Clarence Seedorf’s Cameroon hit back through Stephane Bahoken and Clinton Njie with two quick-fire goals before…

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Oyo Police warn secret cult groups who plan to unleash mayhems in Oyo against unlawful gathering

The Police in Oyo on Saturday warned secret cult groups popularly known as Aiye and Eiye confraternities against unlawful gathering. The state’s command gave the warning in a statement by its Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, in Ibadan. Fadayi quoted the state’s Commissioner of Police, Shina Olukolu as saying that the command had…

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FUOYE senior lecturers laud VC on performance

From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti Some senior academic staff of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, (FUOYE), have lauded the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Kayode Shoremekun for what they described as outstanding performance in developing the inftrastructural and academic aspects of the school. The senior academic staff who included several heads of the departments of the…

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Gory sight as truck crushed three persons to death in Ogun on Saturday

A commercial motorcycle operator and his two passengers were crushed to death by a truck in at Onibukun stretch of Sango – Idiroko road, Ogun State on Saturday morning, leaving a heart wrenching sight. According to The Nation, the accident which involved an Iveco truck marked EKY 644 WH and Bajaj Boxer motorcycle with registration…

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Four persons severely injured in early Saturday’s overturned petrol tanker

No fewer than four persons escaped death as they sustained various degrees of injury on Saturday when a tanker overturned at Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday revealed this to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Mr Clement Oladele, the Ogun Sector Commandant of FRSC,…

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