The Oyo State Ministry  of Culture and Tourism, in partnership with the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), is set to celebrate World Tourism Day 2023 at Captain Bower’s Tower in Ibadan. This marks a change in tradition, as for the past four years, the state has celebrated Tourism Day at various locations, including Idere Hills in Ibarapa (2019), Iyake …

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), through its Digital Resource Centre (DRC), is training thirty teachers and other personnel for smooth take-off of the Smart Model School in Sogunro, Akinyele, Ibadan. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abdulwaheed Adelabu, led a monitoring team to the Smart School, where he disclosed that the training was designed to equip the …

Several protesters have stormed out in their number to join in the ongoing protest across several cities in Nigeria to demand justice and proper investigation into the causes of the death of the Nigerian music sensation, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji popularly known as mohbad. The peaceful protest which was scheduled for 12 pm today has kicked off in several areas like Mokola, …

Amid controversies and several public views surrounding the gruesome death of the late music sensation, MohBad, who passed away one week ago, Efforts are underway to exhume the body in order to conduct a comprehensive autopsy as investigation gains momentum. The sudden and mysterious death of Ileri Oluwa Oladimeji, also known as MohBad, at the age of 27, has sparked …

The Ibadan Polo Club has prepared five teams, twenty players, and about eighty well-trained horses, in preparation for the special tournament to honor the executive governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, to usher him into Omituntun 2.0 administration. According to a statement obtained by Ibadan Media, the captain of the club, Edozie Onwuli, said, they have been planning for …

The organizers of the Mister Rain Unattached, the unusual stand-up comedy show have unveiled plans for the second edition of the show, say it is a total theatre experience with just 100 seats available for booking. While speaking at the press conference in Ibadan, the organizer and founder of the Theater Hub Africa, Mr. Babatunde Ojobaro, said after he recorded …

The 2023 Nigeria Polo Association, NPA, Ibadan International Polo Tournament is set to gallop off in grand style as the event I scheduled to hold at the prestigious Ibadan Polo Club in Eleyele, Ibadan from May 15th to May 21st. According to the club president, Konyinsola Owoeye, at the tournament press conference disclosed the competition will consist of 3 major …

Charity they say begins at home, and so has Ambassador Ayo George put into practice with his Foundation’s project titled, Love, Gifts and The Widow, targeted solely at widows in Oyo State where he resides. The project which commenced in 2021 with 100 widows, has grown into reaching out to 300 widows in 2023. Widows from various communities in Ibadan, …

Entrepreneurs in Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State are in for a time of rewards, celebration, and media visibility, as the award platform plans to ensure that business owners and entrepreneurs in Ibadan are seen and are projected to a global audience. Speaking at a round table convergence with media practitioners, the convener of the award, Yetunde Agbanigo, who …

The winner of the 2022 Oyo State Man of the Year Award, Otunba Isamat-Adebayo Moses, Chairman of Basco Group, has celebrated with the governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde is on his victory as the Oyo governor for the 2nd term. In his congratulatory message, he noted that the governor has fought a good fight and earned people’s trust, …