Renowned cultural icon, Jimi Solanke is dead. According to news reaching to news reaching Oodua News, the 82 year old dramatist, folk singer, plawright and poet passed on in the early hours of today, Monday, February 5 after a brief illness. He died en route the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching… Continue reading
The Alara of Ara in the Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Oba Adebayo Fatoba, has narrated how he managed to escape from gunmen who attacked and killed two of his colleagues last Monday. Fatoba, along with two other monarchs from the state – Onimojo of Imojo Ekiti in… Continue reading
Former governor of Yobe State, Bukar Abba Ibrahim, died at 73 on Sunday. He died in Saudi Arabia after a protracted illness, a source who preferred anonymity claimed. Ibrahim was the governor of Yobe State from May 1999 to May 2007. During his first term, on August 5, 1993, he… Continue reading
By Great Oluwaseun The major opposition party in Osun State, All Progressive Congress (APC) may have experienced a major setback in their pursuit to reach a consensus on who represents the party in the 2026 gubernatorial election. After the state sensitization tour carried out by Sooko Tajudeen Lawal-led Working Committee,… Continue reading
By Rafiu Agboola, Osogbo Following the banking network delay, Osun workers and pensioners have today received their monthly wage award of Fifteen and Ten thousand naira respectively. Governor Adeleke had in December announced the wage award as part of palliatives to cushion the effect of the subsidy removal. The award… Continue reading
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to promptly probe the allegations that $3.4 billion loan obtained from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is missing, diverted… Continue reading
South African goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams has declared that the Bafana Bafana are battle ready to face the Super Eagles in the semi-final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that South Africa defeated Cape Verde 2-1 on penalty shootouts after the game had ended goalless after 120 minutes. William,… Continue reading
The Assistant Registrar of the Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Mr. Samuel Dare, has warned corporate bodies’ administrators on reasons why they easily lose millions of naira to bad communication in their various organisations. Speaking on the theme, “Dynamics of Effective Communication at Working Places”, at a virtual workshop for the Administrators… Continue reading
. The Founder, Spiritual head and grand Imam of Shafaudeen-in Islam Worldwide, Prof Sabit Ariyo Olagoke JP has called on the federal government to give due recognition to local security forces so as to support the state governments efforts in tackling security challenges across the Federation. The Islamic cleric who frowned… Continue reading
…promises unalloyed support to move Ifon to greater heights …appreciates teaming supporters for show of love By Rafiu Agboola, Osogbo One of the contestants for the vacant stool of Olufon of Ifon, in Orolu Local Government Area of Osun State, Prince Ademola Wasiu Oyedokun has congratulated Prince Wole Akinyooye on… Continue reading
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