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By Adeyinka Adeniran Families of victims, survivors and those who lost property in the explosion that rocked Bodija area of Ibadan, about two years ago, have called on Governor Seyi Makinde not to return the N30 billion sent to the...

By Adeyinka Adeniran    An Ibadan-based media owner, Oriyomi Hamzat, has joined the 2027 governorship race in Oyo state. He made the public declaration of his ambition at the weekend, at an event which held at the mainbowl of Obafemi Awolowo stadium,...

*Says three suspects in custody By Adeyinka Adeniran Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has announced a compensation of N5 .illion each to the families of the five Forest Guards killed recently at the Old Oyo National Park. He also awarded scholarship...

By Adeyinka Adeniran The Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Alao has assured Governor Seyi Makinde that members of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs will give enough support to the new chairman, Oba Rashidi Ladoja. The monarch gave the...

By Adeyinka Adeniran The Chairman of Omo Yoruba Atata Socio-cultural Initiative (OYASI) and convener of the annual World Headdress Celebration, Mr Olawale Ajao, has decried the growing trend of organisations turning awards into money-making ventures. Ajao stated this over the weekend...

By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo state government has said it is aware of the cartel claiming to be government officials extorting pensioners in the state to fast-track payments of their gratuity. The government who described the individuals as "unscrupulous elements", however assured...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   The Vice Chancellor, Atiba University, Oyo, (AUO), Nigeria, Professor Sunday Okeniyi, has urged the the newly inducted 31 nurses of the institution to embrace innovation responsibly, while also using knowledge and technology to enhance care without eroding...

By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo state government has refuted claims that it demolished a property belonging to a former deputy governor of the state, Rauf Olaniyan. The Commissioner for Lands and Urban Development, Mr Williams Akin-Funmilayo, who refuted the report, on Wednesday,...

By Adeyinka Adeniran The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Oyo State is set to pioneer a statewide strategy of rotational movement of its Voter Enrollment Device (IVED) machine across the 351 registration areas of the state. The measure, according to the...

By Adeyinka Adeniran The National Industrial Court sitting in Ibadan has dismissed a defamation law suit brought by a former Priest of the Ibadan North Anglican Diocese, Reverend Oluwadamilola Ebenezer Kosemani against the Archbishop of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace,...