Oyo Speaker condemns Oriire bandit attack, commiserates with victims
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has expressed heartfelt sympathy to the victims of the recent bandit attack in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. The Speaker condemned the senseless killing of innocent residents and the destruction of properties by...
NPS attack: We will go after the perpetrators, rework our strategy – Oyo govt vows
By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo State government has vowed to go after the unknown gunmen who launched an attack on the National Park Service Office, Oloka Village, in Oriire Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. The attack left in its trail, the death of five Forest Guards on duty at the park. While featuring as a guest on Channels Television on...
New SSG ‘ll enhance bureaucratic development – Oyelade
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State, Commissioner for information, Prince Dotun Oyelade has expressed confidence that the appointment of the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof Musbau Babatunde will significantly enhance bureaucratic development. He described the choice as timely and strategic for strengthening public service efficiency, confidence and administrative coordination across the state. The newly appointed SSG on Thursday performed...
Tinubu’s ‘painful’ economic reforms saved Nigeria from being bankrupt – Tunde Lemo
By Adeyinka Adeniran A Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Tunde Lemo, has said Nigeria’s economy would have gone bankrupcy, save for the painful economic reforms inteoduced by President Bola Tinubu. Noting that the country is gradually stabilising, he declared that it is obvious for all to see that the country is now “seeing light at...
Oyo labour veterans association elects new officers, as Shittu emerges President
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State Labour Veterans Association has elected new set of officers to steer its affairs. At its 2nd Biennial Annual General Meeting held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Nigeria Union Of Teachers, (NUT) Teachers Resource Center, Samonda, Ibadan, Comrade Veteran Joseph Shittu emerges as President. Other executive council members elected unopposed by the entire members of the...
LCU VC, Prof. Adeyemo bags Thabo Mbeki award for excellence in leadership
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Vice-Chancellor of Lead City University, Ibadan, Professor Kabiru Adeyemo, has been honoured with the Thabo Mbeki Award for Excellence in Leadership by The University of Texas at Austin, United States. The Thabo Mbeki Award for Excellence in Leadership is conferred on Africans who have distinguished themselves through visionary, people-centred, and institution-building leadership in the public or private...
Unclean energy use affects unborn children, pregnant women – study reveals
By Adeyinka Adeniran A recent study has revealed that the use of unclean energy sources for cooking and other purposes has severe implications for unborn babies, children, and pregnant women. According to the findings, exposure to household air pollution from unclean energy sources can lead to low birth weight babies, cognitive impairment, and increased risk of hypertension. The study, which was conducted...
2027 Presidency: Obi ‘ll not serve as running mate to anybody in ADC, Tanko
By Adeyinka Adeniran The National Coordinator of the Obedient Movement Worldwide, Dr. Yunusa Tanko, has affirmed that Peter Obi remains a leading contender for Nigeria’s presidency in 2027, and he will not serve as a running mate to any politician within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on Frontline, a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, Tanko dismissed speculation that...
Maduro, Noriega and death
By Festus Adedayo Yesterday, President Donald Trump unleashed his fury on the South American country of Venezuela. Woken to Trump’s tweet on his Truth Social that the US had carried out a ‘large-scale strike’ against Venezuela and captured its president, Nicolas Maduro and wife, Cilia Fores, the world was aghast. Sensing where Trump was going, Maduro had accused him, in an...
Marketing perspective in 2026: The customer dimension 1
By Oluwole Dada Marketing is a social and managerial process by which individuals and groups obtain what they need and want through creating, offering and freely exchanging products and services of value with others ~ Kotler and Armstrong (2010). I live in an estate where the fiber/broadband provider has consistently offered declining service over the past few months and the statement...
