Eweyeju Governor Seyi Makinde has been advised to increase financial grants to Shooting Stars Football Club of Ibadan in order for the team to secure African continental tickets ahead next year football season.Speaking in Ibadan on Monday, a former board member of the Oluyole Warriors Oritsetimehin Eweyeju said the twenty… Continue reading
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested twenty (20) alleged Internet fraudsters and convicted 11 persons in Oyo and Ogun States. According to Wilson Uwujaren,Head, Media & Publicity of the commission, in a release made available to. New Telegraph in Ibadan,… Continue reading
The University of Ibadan has appointed and decorated the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, as Ambassador Extraordinaire of the University ahead of its 75th anniversary.Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Kayode Adebowale, who led the management of the university and members of the anniversary committee to the Courtesy Room of… Continue reading
By Richard Thomas The Ezendigbo, head of Igbos in Ibadan and Oyo State, His Royal Highness, Dr. Alex Anozie, has congratulated the Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Mohood Olalekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, on the success recorded in the elevation of 34 Baales in Ibadan less… Continue reading
Gabonese General, Brice Oligui Nguema, who last week led a coup ending 55 years of rule by the Bongo dynasty, was sworn in on Monday as interim president, AFP journalists saw. Oligui, head of the elite Republican Guard, led officers in a coup on Wednesday against President Ali Bongo Ondimba,… Continue reading
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola said in a statement on Saturday that the announcement followed the long-drawn processes specified under the law. “His Excellency congratulates… Continue reading
By Richard Thomas The Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Mohood Olalekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, has elevated 34 Baales of Ibadan Less City to Obaship status. The exercise which was an extension of the elevation of the 11 High Chiefs of Olubadan to the status of… Continue reading
By Richard Thomas The Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Mohood Olalekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, has elevated 34 Baales of Ibadan Less City to Obaship status. The exercise which was an extension of the elevation of the 11 High Chiefs of Olubadan to the status of… Continue reading
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday in Abuja, declared his unwavering support for a partnership between the Federal Ministry of Health’s National Eye Health Programme and the Peek Vision Foundation to provide more than five million pairs of eyeglasses to Nigerians with sight impairments. The President recounted how close to home… Continue reading
The Oyo State Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, on Thursday distributed palliatives to about 200 poultry farmers, who were affected by the 2022 flood disaster. Distributing the palliative to the beneficiaries at the National Cereal Research Institute, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, the Commissioner for… Continue reading
Guardian reporter, Rotimi Agboluaje, emerges NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Secretary
Oba Ladoja Urges Journalists to Be Fair In Their Reports