Author: Bode Akinbode

The General Overseer and President, United Apostolic Church of Christ UACC, Worldwide, Rev’d Dr James Bayo Owoyemi has announced plans by the church to Immortalise the pioneer president of the church, late Archbishop Solomon Awoniyi Adetisola 27 years after his passing The cleric said the decision was borne out of… Continue reading

Oyo State chapter of the Igbo socio cultural group the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has dismissed the election conducted by the Oyo state Ohanaeze Ndigbo World wide.The body disclosed this in a communique it signed after the town hall meeting held among all the factions which include the Igbo Community Development Association… Continue reading

Victims of Tuesday’s fire incident at Alesinloye Market, Ibadan, have clarified that about 90 people, and not 500 as reported in a section of the media, were affected by the incident.This is as the Oyo State Government has directed the victims to cooperate with the Oyo State Emergency Management Agency… Continue reading

The Balogun babalaje of Ibadan land Chief Ayo Folorunso has implored Oyo state government l d by Engr Seyi Makinde to assist traders whose shops were gutted by the fire disaster which occurred at the Alesinloye market on Wednesday.Reacting to the inferno, Chief Folorunso also known as Ayo Onike stated… Continue reading

The Oke-Ogun APC Youth Destiny (OKAYD), a group of young All Progressive Congress, APC, members from the Oke-Ogun region of Oyo State, has expressed dissatisfaction with the seeming obsession for partisan politics displayed by some of their leaders, thereby eroding in them self-confidence and integrity. According to the group, some… Continue reading

The Oyo State Government has assured of quality delivery on the ongoing limited rehabilitation of 83.82 kilometres Iseyin-Okaka-Saki Road.The government gave this indication on Thursday, noting that the project is being properly supervised by Resident Engineers from the Oyo State Ministry of Public Works and Transport.It added that the Commissioner… Continue reading

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has commiserated with traders, who lost properties to a fire outbreak, which destroyed shops and goods at the popular Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, in the early hours of Wednesday. The governor, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, expressed the government’s… Continue reading

The Chairman Igbo Traders Association Bodija Ibadan Chief Ogonnaya Nwaezah Nwokoro has said that he is elated over the reunification of all factions of Ndigbo under the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Oyo state branch.Chief Nwokoro disclosed this in Ibadan recently noting that it shameful in the past to see Ndigbo in factions.He… Continue reading