The Oyo State Government has paid out the sum of N200 million to a fresh batch of property owners affected by the ongoing construction on the first segment of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road.Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr Williams Akin-Funmilayo, who handed out the cheques to… Continue reading
Oyo State Acting Governor, Barrister Abduraheem Bayo Lawal, has congratulated the Muslim faithful in the state and across Nigeria on witnessing the Eid-el-Mawlid 2025, tasking them to use the auspicious occasion to pray for the country and the state.The Acting Governor, who felicitated Muslims, maintained that the spiritual importance of… Continue reading
By Yemi Farounbi In the heart of every Nigerian lies a profound capacity to bring about change, to shape destinies, and to make an indelible impact on the course of history. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the serene villages of the North, from the oil-rich Niger Delta to… Continue reading
Chief Mutiu Adepoju, a former Nigerian international footballer, is fondly remembered for his trademark goals scored with his head—a skill that earned him the nickname Headmaster. Adepoju, who played as a midfielder for the Super Eagles, also enjoyed a remarkable club career in Spain, featuring prominently for Racing de Santander… Continue reading
The Chairman of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Aare Isiaka Abiola Olagunju, SAN, has advocated the deployment of career officers who have a smattering of knowledge and experience in the conduct of elections to the electoral umpires, saying this will improve the outcomes of elections in the country…. Continue reading
By Yemi Farounbi In every society, the quality of governance is determined by the process through which leaders are recruited. Politics, at its best, is meant to be a platform where men and women of knowledge, character, service, and vision contribute their experiences toward the development of the society. However,… Continue reading
The Lagos State House of Assembly will on Thursday, September 4, 2025, host its 10th Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting as part of its ongoing initiative to deepen community engagement and promote transparency in governance. The initiative, first introduced in 2015 by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, mandates all 40 members… Continue reading
Governorship hopeful and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Aare Olayinka Segelu, has extended his heartfelt condolences to Hon. Adepoju Adebayo, popularly known as ‘Ibarapakan’, over the passing of his father, Pa Adepoju, who died at the age of 89. Reacting to the development in a condolence statement, Segelu, who is… Continue reading
Reforming Education in Nigeria: Beyond Literacy By Fẹ́mi Akínṣọlá In Nigeria, the distinction between literacy and education is often blurred. While literacy—defined as the ability to read and write—serves as a foundational skill, it is insufficient on its own to address the multifaceted challenges facing our society. Many literate individuals… Continue reading
By Yemi Farounbi A decaying society is like a decaying rock. Outwardly, it may appear firm and unchanged, but internally it is weakened, hollow, and fragile, waiting only for the slightest pressure to crumble. This is the reality of many societies today. While the structures of government, religion, and community… Continue reading
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