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By Adeyinka Adeniran   Despite his absence, members of the Olubadan-in-Council on Monday nominate the next-in-line, Oba Rasidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The nomination of Ladoja followed an earlier declaration of the stool vacant by the Council members during...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Amb. Abayomi Mumuni has called on politicians and party stakeholders to shift focusing on political gladiators who are busy scheming distractions to ordinary citizens in the country. Mumuni made the...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   Female stakeholders including leaders in politics and business at the weekend said there is the urgent need for Nigerian women to actively support and promote female participation in politics. This, they said is a vital step towards achieving...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   Arrangements have been concluded for the members of the Olubadan-in-Council to meet today, Monday. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan. The meeting whose notice was sent to all Council members on...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina and the governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, turned the sod for the Oyo State...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   The Oyo State Government has commenced the mass distribution of over five million insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) across the 33 local government areas of the state as part of efforts to curb the spread of malaria. Speaking at the...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   Oyo state government has approved additional funds for disbursement under its single-digit administrative charges of agricultural loan schemes. The Chairman, Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State (ACCOS), Sheikh Taofeek Akeugbagold, disclosed this in an interactive session with a...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   In its effort to make quality healthcare accessible globally especially in underserved communities, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched an ophthalmic outreach in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital city. The outreach, another humanitarian step by the Saudi...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   Beneficiaries of Women in Agricultural Technical Education and Apprenticeship in Nigeria (WATEA) have been charged to make use of the benefits of the training positively. The newly inaugurated Governing Council, led by its Chairman, Dr. Damilare Gideon Amusan...

By Adeyinka Adeniran   Former Chief Economic Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Professor Precious Garba on Thursday fingered those he described as the "so-called development partners" to "have been successful in building a Nigerian support base for uncontrolled external borrowing...