Category: Special Report

Today, the political landscape of Oyo State is celebrating one of its most distinguished sons, Hon. Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, as he marks his 61st birthday. Fondly known as Omo Iya Alagbo. Dr. Olatubosun’s life story is a testament to hard work, unwavering dedication, and the grace of God.  From a… Continue reading

By ‘Lanre Ogundipe   Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms, — Elizabeth Bowen We have reached a stage where Nigerians should be really interested in the character and predilection of their leadership. In matured climes, political suitors are dissected before elected…. Continue reading

As we usher in 2025, the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, a symbol of educational excellence in the Ogbomoso Zone, shines brightly with optimism and gratitude. In a heartfelt message to the polytechnic’s staff, students, and the wider community—including the residents of Ayede, Iresa-Pupa, and Ogbomosoland—Rector Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed (FNSE,… Continue reading

“When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: But when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.”          Proverbs 29:2 KJV In Ibadan, Oyo State, 35 children we confirmed lost their lives, with several others hospitalized, after a Christmas funfair turned into a chaotic disaster. Organized… Continue reading

By Rotn ESV Modeyin Bayo Kingsley Anarchy within an organization, is characterized by a lack of order, rules, or leadership, and it has  severe consequences.  When structures and controls are absent in  an organization,  it creates a chaotic environment that affects the organization at multiple levels. Base on research, below…. Continue reading

  Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid off. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective-Pratibha Patil. The discourse on corruption in Nigeria remains an endless talk-shop simply because both leadership and followers… Continue reading

 By Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Dr Akinwumi Adesina is the President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors, African Development Bank Group  He delivered a lecture on the occasion of the 9Oth Birthday of His Excellency, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), former Head of State and  Commander In Chief of the Armed… Continue reading

 By Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Dr Akinwumi Adesina is the President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors, African Development Bank Group  He delivered a lecture on the occasion of the 9Oth Birthday of His Excellency, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), former Head of State and  Commander In Chief of the Armed… Continue reading

By Lanre Ogundipe It is extremely difficult to find words suitable enough to describe this man named AKINYEMI FAROUNBI, but who always prefers to be simply called Yemi Farounbi. I came in contact with him in 1977 through an uncle, late Babatunde Oyerinde, when he offered me a freelance job… Continue reading