Agbaoye: Ibadan, Honour To The Undeserving | Wole Arisekola
According to an American lawyer and politician, who served as the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929; Calvin Coolidge, said ‘no person was ever honoured for what he received but honour has been reward for what he gave.’ All over the world, conferment of chieftaincy titles on deserving personalities is a way of expressing gratitude for...
Woman Who Tortured 13-year-old Oyo Girl With Hot Knife, Pepper, Charged To Court
An Oyo woman, Suliyat Taofeek, has been charged to court after she and her family were arrested by the police over a horrific torture of a 13-year old girl. The girl, Aliah Oluokun, spent several days in the University College Hospital, Ibadan, with bodily injuries, including on her private part, PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported. After efforts to help Mrs Taofeek...
2023: Fagade Storms Lagelu LGA, Unites APC Stakeholders For Victory (PHOTOS)
As political parties and gladiators warm-up for the next general elections, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo state, Honourable Abisoye Fagade, has initiated moves to unite all the interest groups and leaders in Lagelu Local Government Area chapter of the broom party with a call for collective actions aimed at dislodging the PDP government from power...
Tinubu’s Loyalists Storm Ondo For SWAGA Launch, Tour
Loyalists of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, under the banner of South West Agenda ‘23, SWAGA, last night stormed Ondo State for a week-long tour to be ended with the inauguration of the state branch. This is just as SWAGA, populated by former national assembly members from Yorubaland, and led by...
Makinde Agrees To Reconstruct Burnt Agodi Auto Parts Market
'Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, met last night with stakeholders of the Auto Spare Parts Market, Agodi Gate, Ibadan. The meeting, which was held inside the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, had in attendance leaders of the different segments of the market. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the governor had earlier...
BREAKING: Oyo Justice Ministry PS Dies — 4 Months After Losing Chief Registrar
Adetunji Gbadegesin, solicitor general and permanent secretary of the Oyo State ministry of justice, is dead. OYOINSIGHT.COM learnt that he died, after a brief illness, at a private medical facility not far from the Agodi government house. His death came exactly four month after the chief registrar of the Oyo State high court, Alhaja Fatima Badru, died. The duo, who both hailed...
Makinde Acquired Land For Developmental Projects — Ajia Residents
ELDERS and leaders of Ajia and other 235 villages in Inukan Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Oyo State under the aegis of Inukan Development Forum have described as untrue news making the rounds that the governor of the state, Mr Seyi Makinde is grabbing some parcel of lands in the area for his personal use. President of the forum,...
You’re A Rare Gem — Rotimi Ajanaku Extols Florence Ajimobi At 62
Otunba Rotimi Ajanaku has joined well-wishers to celebrate the 62nd birthday of Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, immediate past first lady of Oyo State. According to Ajanaku, in a birthday message personally signed by him, the former first lady is a woman every females must strive to emulate. “I have known Chief (Mrs) Florence Ajimobi for quite a number of years and I...
Excellency, What You’re Doing Is Not Good… | Adeolu Akande
The government had just released the list of the caretaker Chairmen of the 33 local government councils in Oyo State. Tired, but relieved that we had put a major task behind us, we retired to the Government House expecting to have our usual sumptuous meal of Amala. Taking our seats at the table, we washed our hands to devour...
You’ve Impacted Society — Tegbe Congratulates Florence Ajimobi At 62
Joseph Tegbe, a former All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2019 governorship election, has congratulated Florence Ajimobi, former Oyo First Lady, as she clocked 62. Dr (Mrs) Florence Ajimobi has become a household name within and outside the shores of Nigeria for her strength, tenacity and business acumen. She remains a pillar of support to many women and men alike,...
