By Moshood Alawiye In Nigeria, debates on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) issues often begin and end with legality. When the Same-Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act (SSMPA) was signed into law in January 2014, headlines in Nigeria’s major dailies screamed “Gay Marriage Now a Crime,” “10-Year Jail for Same-SexContinue Reading

In a recent visit to the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, the Governing Council, led by Chairman Hon. Yakubu Dati (FNIPR), celebrated the transformative impact of the National Education Loan Fund (NELFund) and commended the institution’s innovative strides under the leadership of Rector Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed (FNSE). Hon. Dati laudedContinue Reading

The lawmaker representing Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Aderemi Abasi Oseni, has disassociated himself from a statement released by a group known as Igba Otun, which called for Senator Teslim Kolawole Folarin and Chief Adebayo Adelabu to withdraw from the 2027 governorship race in OyoContinue Reading

In-depth Interview with Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed (FNSE), Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Ogbomoso, Oyo State Journalist: Good day, Engr. Dr. Abdul-Hameed! Thank you for taking the time to speak with us today. The Federal Polytechnic Ayede is currently open for applications for the 2025/2026 academic session. CanContinue Reading

In a compelling address that resonated deeply with his congregation, Rev’d Samuel Adeleke, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Okoro, Oke-Itunu, delivered a transformative sermon on the essence of true discipleship. Titled “Being the Disciples that Jesus Desires,” the sermon drew upon key biblical texts from Matthew 28:19-20 and 2Continue Reading

In a powerful sermon delivered today at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Okoro Oke Itunu, Ibadan, Reverend S. A. Adeleke emphasized the importance of every Christian having a personal story of salvation. Drawing from biblical references, including Matthew 16:19 and Acts 9:1-5, the pastor called on the congregation to not onlyContinue Reading

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has awarded accreditation to the Centre for Skills Acquisitions and Entrepreneurship Development (CSAED) at Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State, recognizing it as a Skills Training Centre. This significant milestone reflects the Federal Government’s commitment to enhancing vocational and technical education across Nigeria. TheContinue Reading

In a bid to enhance collaboration and camaraderie among faculty members, the Federal Polytechnic Ayede has unveiled its new Senior Staff Club on Wednesday. The club, designed to promote social interaction, welfare, and professional development among staff, aims to create a supportive community that fosters both personal and professional growth.*Continue Reading