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By Jenrade Kaseem Indigenes of Ibise Otu in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State have been charged to make the promotion and preservation of their culture and tradition a paramount agenda as they celebrate 2024 new yam festival. While describing the new yam festival as a major heritage in Continue Reading

•Anger in gov’s camp as PDP grants FCT minister control of Rivers Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike declared last night that he had no apologies to offer any one for threatening to put fire in any Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled state undermining his position in the party. Wike, Continue Reading

The political head of Asabari LCDA (Saki) , Prince Kolade Ojo ,has sympathised with the people of Agolabi/Oge/ Baabo areas over the recent flood disaster in the area. Ojo,led by a delegation of the council area and visits the area on Saturday to sympathise with the victims and inspects the Continue Reading

•••tells him to see his appointment as service By Kaseem Jenrade The newly sworn in secretary, Itesiwaju Local Government Area, Hon. Abdul azeez Muhammad Sefiu Alade has been charged to be a good team player with dedication to duty in order to achieve the needed transformation in the council area. Continue Reading

The Oyo State chapter of the National Association for Persons with Disability (JONAPWD) held a successful dinner and interactive session yesterday with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, in recognition of his unwavering dedication to the welfare of persons with disabilities and humanity at large. During Continue Reading

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended one of its prominent members, Senator Dino Melaye, following accusations of anti-party activities. A letter released on Friday revealed that the suspension was executed by the ward party executive committee of Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1. The decision came after reviewing the findings of a Continue Reading

All Progressive Congress (APC) national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, along with Senators Abdulfatai Buhari (Oyo North), Yunus Akintunde (Oyo Central), Sharafadeen Alli (Oyo South), and former Senator Teslim Folarin, were among the prominent figures who paid their final respects to the late Oyo State APC Chairman, Isaac Omodewu, as he was Continue Reading

The remains of late Barr. Isaac Omodewu, the chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has arrived his hometown, Otu, Itesiwaju LGA. The late chairman’s body was airlifted from the United States of America to Lagos, where it was received by family, a delegation of party leaders on Continue Reading

•calls for concerted efforts Hon. Oyewumi Muritala Abiodun, the Executive Chairman, Iwajowa Local Government, Iwere-Ile,Oyo State today, Thursday ,12th September, 2024, sworn-in Secretary and Assistant Secretary for the Local Government in a very colourful ceremony. In a statement made available to this newspaper on Thursday by the Director of Administration Continue Reading

•says his legacy would live on The remains of the late Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Barr. Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu, arrived in Oyo State today, sparking an outpouring of tributes from party members and leaders. Barrister Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the APC, paid a glowing tribute to Continue Reading