The Chairman of Oyo State Park Management System, PMS, Alhaji Wasiu Tomiwa Omolewa, also known as Tommy, has inaugurated a caretaker committee for Akinyele Trailer Park. Recall that the State Chairman had about a week ago dissolved the executives of the park following the incessant crisis that ensued between two warring factions, one loyal to Seriki Hausawa of Ibadanland and …
The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), sitting in Abuja, has ordered the government of the Republic of Benin to pay Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, a sum of 20 million CFA within three months for unlawful detention and violation of his fundamental human rights. The court, …
Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable has finally reacted to his sudden exclusion from a Celestial Church praise night. DAILY POST reports that a Lagos-based church recently stirred up controversies after unveiling popular Fuji musician, Pasuma and Portable as guest artistes for its upcoming programme. Condemning the development, Celestial Church leader, Olatosho Oshoffa, in a Facebook post, announced that he had stopped …
Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), yesterday called on security agencies to step up actions against herders killing farmers, destroying their farmlands and raping their wives and daughters. Igboho said the killer-herders must be stripped from igniting another tension in the land, particularly in the Southwest. The president of Miyetti Allah, Kautal Hore Abdullahi Bodejo, had dismissed …
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said all women have the spirit of witchcraft. Daily Post reports that the royal father said this when he hosted the cast of the Real Housewives of Lagos in his Palace, the Ooni said women possessed the power to manipulate people. Ooni said “every woman has a manipulative spirit” which black …
Popular broadcaster and the founder of Agidigbo FM in Ibadan, Oriyomi Hamzat,has come out to declare that he’s no longer involved in seeking justice for the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad. This comes a few days Mohbad’s father visited him at his broadcasting house, narrating various aspects of Mohbad’s life, shedding light on his upbringing, family …
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Oyo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mutalubi Adebayo, has heap praises on the judiciary arm of government in Nigeria. Adebayo, in an exclusive interview with The Punch newspaper said “Our judiciary is one of the best in the whole world. No nation’s judiciary is tasked with or burdened the way ours is …
The Court of Appeal has sacked the lawmaker representing Saki West State Constituency, Hon Shittu Ibrahim. Recall that INEC had earlier declared Mr Shittu Ibrahim of the All Peoples Congress (APC) as winner of the election held on 18th March, 2023.It declared that Ibrahim scored 13,692 votes to defeat the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Julius …
The Chiefs in Ibadanland, including Baales and Mogajis, have told the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, that there is no controversy over ownership of Ogburo, a boundary community between Oyo and Osun State. They said Ogburo has been part of Ibadanland from time immemorial. The Chiefs warned those causing crisis at Ogburo community to desist, saying the community …
The Oyo state chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has berated the statement credited to the Governor Seyi Makinde where he said 70 percent votes from the Muslim community in the state towards his reelection. Makinde said this during the commissioning of newly constructed Adogba Central Mosque, in Ibadan on Thursday. The state CAN Chairman, Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju, in …
