Stampede deaths: Oriyomi won’t go unpunished if, Makinde tells critics
Oyo State governor ‘Seyi Makinde, has assured that the law would take its due course on the recent stamped deaths, which led to the death of 35 children so as to prevent future occurrence in the state. The governor stated this on Tuesday, while receiving the Muslim Community of Oyo Continue Reading
Let’s keep our faith in God ,Akeem Agbaje urges Oyo residents, Nigerians on Christmas eve
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Barr Akeem Agbaje, has extended warm greetings to the people of Oyo State and Nigerians as they celebrate Christmas, urging them to continue to trust God for a more prosperous and peaceful nation. In a statement released by his Continue Reading
Busari Yakub felicitates with constituents on Christmas eve
…urges Nigerians to promote peace and love As Christians around the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, Hon. Busari Yakub otherwise called Donbay has felicitated with Nigerians, urging them to use the occasion to promote love, peace, and unity. In a statement issued on Christmas Eve, Yakub ,a chieftain Continue Reading
Onibaasi sets to host Ojudeoba festival(See details)
By Kaseem Jenrade All is now set for the commemoration of Ojude Oba festival in the ancient town of Baasi ,Atisbo local government area of Oyo State tagged Tobalase 1. The epoch event slated for Friday 27th , December 2024 holds under the auspices of the Onibaasi of Baasi Oba Continue Reading
Eminent Club of Nigeria, Okeogun offers Financial Assistance to deserving students
The Eminent Club of Nigeria, Okeogun has demonstrated its commitment to education and youth development by paying for West African Examination Council (WAEC)forms of 19 deserving students. At an event held on Monday at Riverside Hotel in Saki, the prominent club, which aims to support the educational pursuits of best Continue Reading
APC to PDP :Callous to politicize tragedies
At a time of national grief over stampedes in Oyo, Anambra and the Federal Capital Territory that resulted in the death of citizens, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seized the moment to engage in callous political chicanery. Rather than genuinely commiserate with the victims and their families, the PDP chose Continue Reading
Diaspora Group Commiserates with Governor Makinde over Ibadan Funfair Tragedy
A professional group, Omituntun Initiative in the Diaspora (OID) has commiserated with the Oyo State government and families of the victims of the tragic stampede occurred during a Christmas funfair which, reportedly claimed lives of 35 children. According to the release signed and made available to newsmen by the group’s Continue Reading
Saki Muslim Community to host send-forth event in honor of Sulaiman Oroyinyin
The Muslim community in Saki , Oyo State is inviting the general public to its send-forth event, scheduled to take place on 29th December at the College of Nursing Sciences, Muslim Medical foundation, Saki . The event, which promises to be a grand celebration, is being organized to bid farewell Continue Reading
Nigerian stampedes and matters arising|Adekunle Adebayo (PhD)
Within a spate of three days, three major stampedes of national concern occurred in Nigeria claiming the lives of not less than 84 souls. They were great disasters with common underlining factors. Let me disentangle the issues. On Wednesday, 18th December, 2024, an event was planned by a former wife Continue Reading
Wike sends Abuja landowners another C-Of-O deadline
Owners of the 762 land plots in Maitama II District, Cadastral Zone, A10, Abuja, have been given a new two-week deadline by Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike to pay for their Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) or risk having their allotment revoked. His Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Continue Reading