Tragedy struck at Soun High School in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, as a teacher, Mr. Fatai Adegoke, was reportedly beaten to death by his students while attempting to stop them from gambling during school hours. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred when the teacher confronted a group of students who were allegedly gambling in a classroom. The…
Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade, has said that the renaming of The Polytechnic Ibadan by the state government in honour of a former governor of the state, Victor Olunloyo, stands Oyelade stated this on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Wednesday, amid a protest by students of the polytechnic on Tuesday against the…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state and Engr Seyi Makinde of Oyo state have waded into the incessant border clashes between Lagelu and Iwo local governments of both states, launching peace moves ahead of the release of the report of the National Boundary Commission. The two governors met over the dispute during the week and…
Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi, the eldest daughter of the late former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away at the age of 42. She reportedly died in the early hours of Thursday, March 27, in the United Kingdom. Until her demise, Bisola served as the Special Adviser to the Minister of Budget and Planning,…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has sacked all the commissioners in the state. The governor, who made the announcement on Tuesday, also sacked all other political appointees in the state. The governor, while announcing the sack of the aides, urged them to hand over government properties in their custody with immediate effect. Makinde made…
Accord’s Oyo South Senatorial Candidate, Mr Kolapo Kola Daisi was a guest of Olayinka Agboola on Splash 105.5FM, Radio Show, Parrot Xtra/Ayekooto on Radio on Tuesday. During the interaction, he revealed the…. among many salient issues… Excerpts How can you describe the personality of your father? My father is a typical Ibadan man; he is…
