PDP Governors Confirm National Convention Dates, Rule Out Party Mergers. By Adewale Owoade The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF), has ruled out the speculations on joining any coalition or merger with any party. However, the party said it will welcome any party, persons or groups that are willingContinue Reading
NSE inducts 295 UI Engineering Graduates By Olatunde Ajayi The Ibadan Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers(NSE) has inducted 295 University of Ibadan 2023/2024 engineering graduates into the society. The ceremony was held at the lecture theatre of the faculty of technology at the premises of theContinue Reading
Edited for use: Oyo begins 2nd phase of tractor subsidy to boost food output By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Government has launched the second phase of its 50 per cent land ploughing subsidy, also known as the Tractorisation Policy, to increase food production. Commissioner for Agriculture and RuralContinue Reading
First Ibadan man to Lead Oyo State, Olunloyo, Dies Just Shy of 90 By Adewale Owoade Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, former Oyo State governor, has passed away just nine days shy of his 90th birthday. Born 14th April 1935, Olunloyo, then of the National Party of Nigeria, NPN,Continue Reading
46th Alaafin of Oyo Installed: Oba Owoade’s Coronation Marks New Era By Adewale Owoade Oba Abimbola Owoade has been crowned the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, succeeding the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who passed away on April 22, 2022, at the age of 83. The coronation ceremony, held at OlivetContinue Reading
Oloye Saheed Oladele Celebrates President Tinubu’s Life, Lauds His Commitment to Progress By Adewale Owoade Oloye Saheed Oladele, the Baàmẹ̀kọ́ of Ibadanland and Oyo APC gubernatorial aspirant, congratulates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 73rd birthday, hailing him as a “true bringer of hope” for Nigeria. Oladele creditsContinue Reading
Tomato Production Gets a Boost as Oyo Govt Collaborates with Netherlands on Greenhouse Project. By Adewale Owoade. Oyo State Government is set to revolutionise tomato production in the state by leveraging greenhouse technology. This move is expected to boost tomato production, making the commodity available throughout the year atContinue Reading
Hon. Olayinka Segelu Hosts Grand Iftar, Preaches Developmental Politics By Adewale Owoade Hon. Olayinka Segelu, a Germany-based Nigerian entrepreneur and PDP gubernatorial aspirant, hosted an Iftar program for Muslim stakeholders in Oyo State, emphasising unity and developmental politics. The event was held at his residence, Monatan Area , inContinue Reading
NIMechE advocates commercialisation of indigenous innovations By Olatunde Ajayi Experts in mechanical engineering have emphasised the importance of commercialising indigenous innovations to rapid national economic development. The experts made the call at the 4th Annual Prof. Olusoji Ofi Distinguished Academic Lecture, organised by the Nigerian Institution of MechanicalContinue Reading
