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By Adeyinka Adeniran     Body of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday afternoon laid to rest at his Aliwo ancestral family home.   The late monarch, who reigned for two years, joined his ancestors at the age of 81 on Thursday night...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   The late 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun will begin his journey home with a lying-in-state at the ancient Mapo Hall, Ibadan.   The corpse is presently deposited at the UCH morgue where it was moved, shortly after...

By Adeyinka Adeniran No doubt, Ibadan, the Oyo state capital city has been thrown into mourning as the Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun, has joined his ancestors. Multiple sources confirmed that he died at the University College Hospital, UCH, few hours after...

By Adeyinka Adeniran Indication has emerged on how the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun breath his last and joined his ancestors, late Thursday night. The incident happened barely 72 hours after the first class monarch celebrated his two years...

By Adeyinka Adeniran     Senator Sharafadeen Alli(APC- Oyo South) has expressed profound shock and sorrow over the untimely demise of the revered Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Olalekan Balogun.   The lawmaker in a statement he personally signed, described the passing of Oba...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   The Deputy Vice-Chancellor Administration of the University of Ibadan, Professor Peter O. Olapegba, FNPA, has stressed the need for Nigeria to invest in its youths to empower them to take over the leadership of the country.   Professor Olapegba...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, announced the passage unto glory of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II. The governor made this announcement in a statement on...

By Adeyinka Adeniran Stakeholders working around family and reproductive health on Thursday, March 14 have agreed that for the challenges of unintended pregnancies and unsafe abortion to be effectively addressed in the country, every organisation working within the space must...

By Adeyinka Adeniran     The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, mni, FAS, has acknowledged the regulatory role of professional bodies, saying professional courses like Architecture are regulated by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Architects...

  The need to do more for women and girls was the focus by stakeholders in the Sexual Reproductive Health (SHR) sector again. Yinka Adeniran looks at the issue and efforts to tame the menace of unsafe abortion among women...