The Olakulehin Royal Family has announced the funeral rites and farewell activities of the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1) who joined his ancestors on the 7th July 2025. In a statement from the family signed by his first son, Prince Olasunmbo… Continue reading
Residents of over 100 communities affected by the ongoing construction of the Ibadan Circular Road project by the Oyo State government have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde on the planned extension of the corridor pillar to 500 metres by the state government. The road project affected over 10, 000 houses… Continue reading
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, received the governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, with the two states working to strengthen ties in the economic, agriculture and security sectors.The two governors met behind closed doors.But Prince Abiodun, while addressing newsmen shortly after the meeting, said his discussion with… Continue reading
l Governorship hopeful and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Aare. Olayinka Segelu, has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to two outstanding grassroots leaders in Oyo State, former Lagelu Local Government Chairman, Hon. Kazeem Gbadamosi, and the current Secretary and Sole Administrator of Akinyele Local Government and Akinyele East LCDA,… Continue reading
The Oyo State Government has promised to curb illegal migration and stamp out issues related to the state being a source, destination or transit point for “illegal japa” through the desert.Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Migration and Homeland Security, ACG Segun Adegoke (rtd), stated this in Ibadan while… Continue reading
Members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital have been advised to avoid gatherings or designated routes during the 2025 festival of masquerades in the ancient city. The advice was contained in a press release signed by the Head of Information and Public Relations… Continue reading
-Why LG Allocation was withheld The last has yet to be heard about the ongoing power play involving the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Osun State government over the withheld state’s local government allocation as it was learnt that more plans are afoot by the APC top shots to… Continue reading
By Ambassador Yemi Farounbi We have witnessed in the last one year a gale of defections from one political party to another among elected officials. We have seen it in SENATE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, STATE HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY. Now we are seeing Governors and entire Government collapsing into another party. … Continue reading
The Super Falcons made a remarkable comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final on Saturday. The Falcons have now lifted a 10th African Women’s trophy. Justin Madugu’s charges were hoping to avenge the 2024 semi-final defeat by the North Africans. Despite an… Continue reading
– In a show of community service and environmental responsibility, two Lions Clubs under Region 10, District 404B2 Nigeria Osun Classic Lions Club and Osun Esteem Lions Club teamed up to carry out an impactful sanitation outreach at Igbona Market in Osogbo. Speaking at the event on Saturday, Lion Kazim… Continue reading
Guardian reporter, Rotimi Agboluaje, emerges NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Secretary