Dr. Adebowale Urges Researchers to Take Agricultural Innovations to Farmers
At the Annual Farmers Festival organised by the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Iseyin, Oyo State, agricultural researcher and entrepreneur, Dr. Lawal Abdrahaman Adebowale, has called on Nigerian researchers to ensure that scientific innovations and research findings are translated into practical solutions accessible to farmers across the country. Continue Reading
Lassa Fever Claims One Life in Ibadan, Oyo State Govt Activates Emergency Response
The Oyo State government has confirmed a Lassa Fever case at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. The case involved a 44-year-old female who was managed at UCH and unfortunately passed away on the 11 April 2026 , while the Laboratory confirmation of Lassa Fever was received on 13 April Continue Reading
Okere’ Appeal: Oyo Govt Launches Public Toilet Project
The Oyo State Government has stepped up efforts to eliminate open defecation following a call by the Okere of Saki, Oba Khalid Olabisi. In response, the state government, through the Oyo State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, launched a renewed sanitation campaign with the construction of a public toilet Continue Reading
Just In: Chief Imam of Ago‑Are is dead
The Chief Imam of Ago‑Are Community, ATISBO LGA, Sheikh Alh Ahmad Rufai Idera II, is dead. He passed away on Friday after a brief illness, according to sources. According to statement made available to the public space by Okanlawon Samson Omotayo ,the PRO of Ago-Are Community , “It is with Continue Reading
Saki’s Future Nurses: 131 Students Matriculate at BMC’s College
The College of Nursing Sciences at Baptist Medical Centre (BMC) in Saki, Oyo State, recently held its maiden matriculation ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session. The ceremony, which took place on Wednesday, May 7th, 2024, welcomed 131 fresh students to the esteemed institution. The matriculation ceremony which was a grand Continue Reading
Snakes, Monkeys, must not swallow $1.07 billion Health budget, Atiku warns
FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that snakes, termites, monkeys, rodents and other mysterious animals must not be allowed to swallow the $1.07 billion earmarked for the health sector in the 2025 budget proposal. Also, in a fresh move to curb sleaze, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the aegis Continue Reading
Janet Agbeke foundation offers free eye surgery for 40 persons in Ago-Are Community
In a remarkable display of corporate social responsibility, 40 persons in Ago-Are Community, ATISBO LGA of Oyo State have benefitted from free eye surgery conducted by Janet Agbeke foundation. ITV Online Correspondent gathered that, the outreach ,which was a collaborative effort between the foundation and a team of volunteer ophthalmologists Continue Reading
Coach Kenny to organize fitness training for residents for healthy living(See Details)
In a bid to promote healthy living and wellness among residents, Kehinde Adetola popularly known as Coach Kenny, has concluded arrangements to organize a fitness training program for people of all ages. The program, which is scheduled to kick off at the Palace of Okere of Sakiland, will draw a Continue Reading
ARSPON offers free surgeries to hundreds of residents in Okeho and its environs
..pledges more surgical interventions As part of its continued efforts targeted at assisting the underprivileged who lack access to medical care, the Association of Rural Surgical Practitioners of Nigeria (ARSPON), has successfully carried out a 3-day free surgical outreach for the residents of Okeho community, in Kajola Local Government Area Continue Reading
Okeogun Traditional rulers hail Obasanjo,Raji over medical intervention, call for unity
The people of Saki in Okeogun area of Oyo State have applauded former President Olusegun Obasanjo and an illustrious son of Oke-Ogun,Alh. Ahmed Raji SAN for their philanthropic gestures including a free health care for the people of the area, urging them not to rest on their oars. The commendation Continue Reading