Rotary President, ESV Modeyin Charges Media Practitioners to Uphold Standards, Bags Oodua News Award

The President of Rotary Club of Olambe, Osaro Akute, Ogun State,  ESV Modeyin Kingsley Bayo, has urged media practitioners in Nigeria to maintain professional standards to protect the integrity of their profession and preserve its reputation. He made this call in Ibadan while receiving the Award of Excellence from the… Continue reading

Ibadan funfair tragedy: IHSOSA commiserates with victims’ families, calls for diligent investigation

The Islamic High School Old Students Association has expressed sympathy over the loss of lives occasioned by stampede at a children’s funfair organised by WINGS Foundation. A statement from the National President of the Association, Dr. Bayo Busari described the incident as a national tragedy coming at a time when… Continue reading

Olubadan, Oyo Commissioner Endorse World Headdress Day

The proposed World Headdress Day Celebration has received the endorsement of the Olúbàdàn of Ìbàdànland, Ọba Owolabi Akinloye Ọlakulẹhin (Ìgè Ọlákùlẹ́hìn 1), and the Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Ọlatunbọsun. The Chairman, Board of Trustees of Ọmọ Yorùbá Àtàtà Socio-cultural Initiative (ỌYÀSI), Ọ̀gbẹ́ni Ọláwálé Àjàó, led… Continue reading

Oyo APC Mourns Victims of Ibadan Christmas Funfair Stampede, Describes Incident as Tragic

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has lamented the unfortunate stampede which happened in Ibadan on Wednesday at a well-publisized Christmas funfair packaged by a named Organization for the children in celebration of the yuletide. Reports, confirmed by the Oyo state government in the afternoon of Wednesday, had… Continue reading

Oyo Speaker, hails Oluyole Council Boss, Akeem Olatunji for Empowerment Initiatives

The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has praised the Oluyole Local Government Chairman, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, for organizing a successful Vocational Training programme for 500 trainees drawn from the Local Government.  The Speaker gave the commendation while presenting certificates and working tools to… Continue reading