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