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
Okere Mourns Legendary Ijala Poet, Alabi Ogundepo, Says Saki Anthem Composer Will Be Greatly Missed
The Okere of Sakiland, Oba Dr. Surv. Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Oyedepo III, has expressed sadness over the death of renowned Yoruba traditional oral artist and legendary Ijala poet, Chief Alabi Ogundepo, who died on Monday at the age of 86. The monarch described the death of the Saki-born cultural icon Continue Reading
Oyo Muslim Community: Agbaje Congratulates Gbadamosi SAN, Prof Yekeen on New Roles
Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has congratulated Kazeem Gbadamosi, SAN, and Prof. Taofiq Yekeen on their assumption of leadership as Chairman and Secretary respectively of the Oyo State Muslim Community. Agbaje described the development Continue Reading
Adekunle charges Oyo Muslim Leaders to rise above partisan Interests
Newly appointed leaders of the Oyo Muslim Community have been urged to prioritise the unity and welfare of the Muslim Ummah above partisan political interests. The call was made by Hon. Adekunle Tunji Rafiu, JP, in a message congratulating the new leadership on their emergence and urging them to make Continue Reading
FG flags off Ibadan-Ijebu Ode road dualisation today
The Federal Government will today, August 24, flag off the dualisation of the Ibadan-Ijebu Ode Road, in a major move aimed at improving connectivity, easing transportation and stimulating economic activities between Oyo and Ogun states. The flag-off ceremony, organised by the Federal Ministry of Works, is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Continue Reading
Saki Muslims Set for 2026 Annual Maolud Celebration, Promote Unity
The Muslim Ummah in Saki West LGA of Oyo State has announced plans to hold its annual General Maolud Nabiyy celebration on Sunday, August 30, 2026. The event, organised under the leadership of the Grand Chief Imam of Sakiland through the Committee of Maolud Nabiyy and Hijrah, is expected to Continue Reading
Oroyinyin Emerges as Vice Chairman of Oyo State Muslim Community
Former Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Lawal Sulaiman Oroyinyin, has emerged as the vice chairman of the Muslim Community, Oyo State. Oroyinyin, a prominent indigene of Saki West Local Government Area, was inaugurated into the position amid commendations for his leadership experience and contributions to the development of the community. His Continue Reading
ARSPON Partners Right Aid Foundation on Free Medical and Surgical Missions
Members of the Association of Rural Surgical Practitioners of Nigeria (ARSPON), Oyo State chapter, joined the Right Aid Health Foundation in providing free medical and surgical services to vulnerable residents, as more than 3,000 people have benefited from the foundation’s community healthcare interventions over the past decade. The intervention was Continue Reading
Right Aid Health Foundation Expands Free Surgical, Preventive Care for Over 3,000 Beneficiaries
The Right Aid Health Foundation has provided free medical and surgical care to vulnerable residents of Lagos, with more than 3,000 patients benefiting from its community-based healthcare interventions over the past decade. The initiative, organised to commemorate the foundation’s 10th anniversary, featured a month-long medical and surgical outreach from August Continue Reading
Oriyomi Donates ₦5m to OAIC Endowment Project in Saki
The Accord governorship candidate in Oyo State, Alh. Oriyomi Hamzat, has donated ₦5 million to support the proposed endowment project of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) in Saki West LGA of the state. Hamzat made the donation on Saturday at the official launch of a ₦100 million fundraising Continue Reading
HOO Receives Royal, Religious Backing During Itesiwaju Visit
The Oyo North Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), HOO, Mrs. Olawumi Ogunesan, has received prayers, blessings and assurances of support from traditional rulers, religious leaders, party members and stakeholders during her thank you and consultation visit to Itesiwaju Local Government Area. The visit began in Okaka, where Continue Reading