Back when I was in secondary school, one of my elder brothers once told me a story he heard about the legendary ‘Lion of the West’, Honourable Adegoke Adelabu ‘Penkelemeesi’. The story had it that Read More
The Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora on Friday, January 10, 2025 played host to the National University’s Commission (NUC) for Resource Assessment Visit to new programmes as an affiliate Institution to the Read More
(Published by the Sunday Tribune, January 19, 2025) Last week’s ascension to the Alaafin of Oyo throne by then Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade courted tremendous ruckus in Yorubaland. Why would an unseen Ifa deity and its Read More
(Published in the Sunday Tribune, January 19, 2025) Governance in the South-West geopolitical zone started in a different way when compared with the general Nigerian standard, either at the pre-independence period or the immediate post independence, especially Read More
OYOINSIGHT.COM can exclusively report that the Eruwa kingmakers have picked Samuel Adegbola as the Eleruwa-elect. Adegbola, a customs officer, who was sacked by the Supreme Court 6 years ago, had reigned for 21 years and enjoyed Read More
Almost six years after the stool of the Eleruwa of Eruwa became vacant following a Supreme Court ruling that removed Oba Samuel Adegbola from the position, the town’s kingmakers have selected a new traditional Read More
As the 2027 political picture continues to take a strong shape, strong evidence has emerged on Thursday, January 9th , that the celebrated philanthropist, Otunba Niyi Adekola, will be joining the 2027 political race for the House of Read More
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has granted a former wife of Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, and two others, being prosecuted for murder and manslaughter, N10 million bail each. The News Agency of Read More
The news of the new Alaafin materialized slowly, until the chilling details emerged that the new king was merely ‘appointed’ by the state government and not carefully selected by the majority of the Kingmakers, as Read More
Kingmakers in Oyo have described the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin by Governor Seyi Makinde as illegal and unlawful. Recall that earlier today, the state government announced that Makinde had approved Read More
