Former Basketballer Turns Sickle Cell Advocate After Losing Daughter. By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju Shoola Durojaiye, founder of the Showtyme Foundation, has become a vocal advocate for Sickle Cell Awareness after his late daughter was diagnosed with the condition in 2017. Durojaiye’s journey into advocacy began when he discovered he had aContinue Reading
Oba Ladoja Pledges to Serve Ibadan People, collaborate with government at all levels By Adewale Owoade The 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has pledged to serve Ibadanland and its people with the rest of his life. The monarchContinue Reading
Ibadan Ready for Big Sporting Events – Gov Makinde By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed his administration’s commitment to sports development, highlighting the state’s progress in developing its sports economy over the past six years. Gov Makinde made these remarks while declaring openContinue Reading
Gender disparities in leadership, technology constitute barriers to inclusive growth — APWEN By Olatunde Ajayi The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has identified gender disparities in field of technology and leadership as barriers to inclusive growth in Nigeria. This, among others, wereContinue Reading
Makinde presents instruments of office to Ladoja as 44th Olubadan By Adewale Owoade Former Oyo State Governor, His Imperial Majesty Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, has been crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland at Mapo Hall, Ibadan. The Oyo State Government deployed more than 2,000Continue Reading
Expert Urges Govt to Harness AI for Agricultural Growth. By Adewale Owoade The founder of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN), Dr. Olusola Ayoola, has urged the government to invest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the agricultural sector. Ayoola disclosed this while delivering a lecture at the University of Ibadan, Continue Reading
OYRTMA Cracks Whip on Fake Traffic Officers in Ibadan By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has arrested eight individuals impersonating traffic officers and extorting motorists in Ibadan. According to the Executive Chairman OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd), the arrests were made duringContinue Reading
Osun State to Benefit from World-Class College as Agoro Lays Foundation. By Adewale Owoade The Osun State landscape is set to transform with the establishment of Joshua Agoro College, a technical and secondary school that will offer cutting-edge education. The college’s foundation was laid by the Elerinmo of Erinmo, withContinue Reading
Oyo Govt Debunks APC’s Loan Claims, Accuses Them of Spreading Lies By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Government has dismissed allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration secured a ₦300 billion “fresh loan.” In a statement signed by Dr. Sulaimon Olanrewaju, SpecialContinue Reading
