Author: Asiwaju YSO

Some unknown gun men have kidnapped two 300level students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State at the Faculty Of Agriculture, yewa Campus. Adeyemo Precious of department of Wildlife Management and Oyefule Abiola of department of Agric Economics were at tye late hours of sunday around Igbole Aibo area, Ayetoro Yewa, Yewa North Local Government. The victims were abducted at about 9pm on Sunday when the attackers stormed Igbole Aibo Quarter area of Ayetoro, in Yewa North Local Government Area of State and fired several shuts before taking the captives away just when they were going back home. The Deputy…

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…..Says state plans to make Ibadan Airport International Engr. Seyi Makinde, The Governor of Oyo State has donated a fire truck to the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for the use of Ibadan Airport.The governor who was represented by Proff. Daud Sangodoyin, The Honorable Commissioner for Public Works and Transport during the presentation at the states secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, said the government decided to make the donation to enhance efficient service delivery and maximum security at the Ibadan Airport. While presenting the truck to the management of FAAN, the governor stated that the present administration in Oyo State is…

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The Electoral umpire in oyo state, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has restate its commitment to an open election that gives every party equal chance in the process. OYSIEC Chairman, Isaka Olagunju Who was represented by by Mr Emmanuel Olanrewaju and Mr. Afeez Adeniyi, made this statement while observing the Actions Democratic Party’s (ADP) primaries in preparation for the forthcoming election. They also restated the Governor Seyi Makinde’s commitment to a free, fair and credible election, despite setting it up, had allowed its independence, assuring of non-partisanship and fairness. “It is not possible for us to be biased. As…

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The Federal Government has described the reported formation of Biafra Customary Government by Asari Dokubo as a “theatre of the absurd by a joker seeking attention’’. Recall that Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force announced himself, the leader of the new Biafra Customary Government.The government was announced with the names of some leaders by one Uche Mefor, who claimed to be its head of information and communications. But speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on the development in Lagos on Monday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said the President Muhammadu Buhari administration will not…

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As Olamide marks 32nd year birthday anniversary, it is worthy of note that Olamide has maintain consistency and relevance in the music industry. Olamide who broke into fame in 2011 with his First studio album Rapsodi under the management of Coded Tunes and later created his own record label “YBNL NATION” and he has recorded many albums in his name as well as other artists under his management. King Olamide baddo gave us;2011: Rapsodi2012: YBNL2013: Baddest Guy Ever Liveth2014: Street OT2015: 2 Kings2015: Eyan Mayweather2016: The Glory2017: Lagos Nawa2020: 999 EP2020: Carpe Diem

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The 63rd annual Grammy Award event held last night saw two Nigerian Music star, Damini Ogulu a.k.a Burnaboy and Ayo Balogun a.k.a Wizkid become a grammy award winner as the duo came home with an award each. The duo who later won one of the most celebrated entertainment yesterday have been nominated at sometime in the past, Burna lboy’s album African Giant was nominated last year but he lost out to Angelina Kidjo of Benin Republic. It was originally scheduled to take place in January but was postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. Here’s the full list of winners Best Pop…

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The Oyo State government has approved the recruitment of education officers who’ll be engaged ti teach directly under the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. According to a Press Release by the service commission and singed by the Chairman, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe reads; Good morning/day. This is to inform you that the Executive Governor of Oyo State His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde FNSE has approved the recruitment of Education Officers.These education officers are to teach in schools directly under the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. The Civil Service Commission is processing the recruitment through conduct of computer based test for…

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Following the arrest of 75-year-old Isikilu Wakili, an alleged notorious kidnap kingpin in Ayete/Kajola community of the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State by men of the Oodua Peoples Congress, the residents insist that never again will Wakili be allowed to return. In this interview with PUNCH Corespondent WALE OYEWALE, a youth leader in the community, Ganiyu Omirinde, talks about the ordeals of many years cohabitating with cattle herders We learnt that you led a team that took a letter to Isikilu Wakili in Kajola weeks before he was arrested by the OPC. Can you confirm this and…

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The agitation for a Biafra State has taken another dimension with a new proclamation by ex-militant leader, Asari Dokubo. The former warlord dared the federal government to constitute a Biafran government. Dokubo, on Sunday, declared himself the leader of the new Biafra defacto Customary Government (BCG), The Sun reports Uche Mefor, Head of Information and Communication of the customary government, announced that George Onyibe will be the Secretary, while Emeka Esiri will be in charge of the legal matters. Mefor, in a statement, blamed injustice and marginalisation on the Igbos found in various zones of the country as the reason…

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Nigeria’s music artist Burna Boy has won the Best Global Music Album at the 2021 Grammy awards. https://twitter.com/todaysplash/status/1371206588359446529?s=19 His album Twice as Tall won the award over records by Antibalas (FU Chronicles), Bebel Gilberto (Agora), Anoushka Shankar (Love Letters), and Tinariwen (Amadjar). Details shortly…

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