NACCIMA APPOINTS AMBASSADOR JANET OLISA AS SPECIAL ADVISER ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has announced the appointment of Ambassador Janet Olisa, OON, as Special Adviser to the National President of NACCIMA on International Relations, effective from October 6, 2025. Ambassador Olisa, a retired Nigerian diplomat and public policy strategist, brings over Continue Reading
He Tattered My Licence’ ,Ibadan Clergy Sues Archbishop,Demands ₦20m for ‘False’ Theft Bust
The peace of the Anglican Diocese of Ibadan North has been shattered as a former Chaplain, Rev’d Oluwadamilola Ebenezer Kosemani, dragged the Archbishop of Ibadan Province, Most Rev’d Williams Oluwarotimi Aladekugbe, before an Oyo State High Court over allegations of rights abuse and “malicious” arrest. In the suit (No. MI4/020/2020), Continue Reading
Amin Olohun Urges Ummah to Use Zakat, Charity as Tools for Social Transformation
The Iseyin District Grammar School (IDGS) grounds were transformed into a hub of intellectual and spiritual discourse on Friday, February 27, 2026, as the Ayedero of Yorubaland, Hon. (Dr.) Shina Peller, hosted his annual Ramadan Public Lecture. The event,which attracted a high-profile audience of Islamic scholars, traditional rulers, and community Continue Reading
Sheikh Oloko: Nobody can rewrite destiny,links Success to Parental Blessings and Divine Decree
As the holy month of Ramadan enters its season of deep spiritual introspection, prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Abdrofii Oloko has delivered a powerful reminder to the Ummah: no human interference can derail a destiny ordained by Allah. Speaking at a well-attended Ramadan Tafsir session, the cleric emphasized that success is Continue Reading
Ibadan High Court Validates 2025 PDP Convention;Boost for Makinde Camp in Wike Tussle
The political tug-of-war between Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reached a decisive legal milestone today, as an Oyo State High Court formally validated the November 15, 2025, PDP National Convention held in Ibadan. In a judgment delivered Friday at Court 5, Justice Ladiran Akintola dismissed Continue Reading
FG Shea Nut Export Ban Triggers Income Losses In Rural Areas
***Stakeholders Criticise Extension Of Ban To February 25, 2027 The Federal Government’s temporary ban on raw shea nut exports has led to a sharp decline in income for rural women involved in the shea value chain, with many still unable to sell their produce months after the policy was introduced, Continue Reading
Agodi Custodial Officers Thwart Drug Smuggling Attempt
Officers at the Agodi Medium Security Custodial Centre have successfully intercepted a sophisticated attempt to smuggle illicit substances into the facility. The breakthrough occurred on Thursday during a high-alert routine screening. A visitor, attempting to bypass the facility’s stringent security protocols, was caught concealing suspected hard drugs inside a food Continue Reading
Okeogun :Tede Mourns as Gunmen Ambush and Kill Retired Teacher on His Farm
A cloud of grief has settled over the Tede community in Atisbo Local Government Area following the brutal murder of Mr. Abel Oyedokun Atilola, a 67-year-old retired teacher turned farmer. Mr. Atilola was reportedly ambushed and gunned down by suspected bandits on Monday, February 23, 2026, while tending to his Continue Reading
Okere attends 12th Omituntun Ramadan Lecture in Ibadan
The Okere of Saki,Oba Khalid Olabisi, joined distinguished traditional rulers and top government officials on Thursday for the 12th Omituntun Annual Ramadan Public Lecture held at Agodi Gate, Ibadan. The event,chaired by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, featured a soul-stirring lecture on “Contentment” by renowned scholar Sheikh Jamiu Ajadi Sanusi (Ami Continue Reading
Oyo 2027: I Won’t Install a ‘Yes-Man’-Seyi Makinde
..gifts SUVs and buses at 12th Omituntun Ramadan Lecture Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that competence and loyalty to the people of Oyo State are the only key factors in consideration concerning who succeeds him in 2027. The governor made this statement on Thursday, at the 12th Omituntun Continue Reading
Oyo Govt Debunks Fake News on Gratuity Payments
The Oyo State Government has debunked a misleading report circulating from an interest group concerning the payment of retirees’ gratuities between 2015 and 2018. The Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Prof. Salihu Adelabu, described the report as a misrepresentation of his discussion with the group. According to the Commissioner, during Continue Reading