Council of Yoruba Elders raise the alarm over resurgence of killings,abductions by bandits  in south west,  seeks FG’s intervention 

Bode Akinbode, Ibadan Worried by recent resurgence of Fulani herdsmen attacks on on farmers,  abductions  for ransom by bandits and the indiscriminate killings  in the south- west region of the country, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Council of Yoruba Elders (CYE)  on has Wednesday  called for urgent intervention of President… Continue reading

Oni calls for stakeholders’ cooperation to end illegal mining activities

The Director-General, Oyo State Mineral Development Agency, Mr Abiodun Oni, has called for the cooperation of stakeholders in the mineral resources sector of the state to curb illegal operations and other irregularities.Oni made the call during a stakeholders’ meeting and sensitisation programme on solid mineral resources, held in Saki, in… Continue reading

Oyo Speaker leads state legislators, management staff on two day post Inauguration workshop in Akwa-Ibom

The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin has led members of the  10th Assembly and the management staff to  Akwa-Ibom for a two day post inauguration workshop and retreat. The two day workshop which will hold between November 12th and 15th is  themed, “Understanding Critical Processes, Practices… Continue reading

We must integrate traditional institution into governance for greater socio-economic devt -Makinde

…installed as Jagunmolu of Ondo Kingdom at Osemawe’s 70th birthday Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the traditional institution remains important to the socioeconomic development of the country, pointing out that Obas should be integrated into all efforts by states to develop the society. Governor Makinde stated this… Continue reading