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Once a Symbol of Power, Now a Shadow: Oyo Govt House in Ruins

Once a symbol of power and pride atop Ibadan’s iconic Agodi Hill, the Oyo State Government House now stands as a shadow of its former self. The historic estate, which has served as the official residence for top political leaders from the colonial era to present-day Nigeria, is now in an advanced state of decay, […]

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Oba Ghandi Flags Off Construction of Fedegbo Mega Weaving Centre in Ogbomoso

The Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye Orumogege III, has inaugurated the foundation of the Fedegbo Mega Weaving Centre—a landmark project designed to preserve cultural heritage, empower local artisans, and drive sustainable economic growth in the ancient city. Oba Ghandi, who was represented at the event by prominent traditional figures including the Aare Ago […]

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University of Ibadan Under Fire for Spending N358 Million on Refreshments, Honorariums—More Than Teaching and Research

A recent review of the University of Ibadan’s 2023 financial statement has revealed controversial spending patterns, with the institution allocating N358 million to non-academic expenses such as refreshments and honorarium—far exceeding what was spent on critical academic needs like research and laboratory materials. According to the financial breakdown, N134 million was spent on refreshments and […]

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UI ASUU Awards ₦1.1 Million Scholarship to 11 Indigent Students

The University of Ibadan branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has awarded scholarships totaling ₦1.1 million to 11 indigent students as part of efforts to support their academic pursuits and encourage excellence. The beneficiaries were selected through a rigorous screening and interview process conducted by the scholarship selection committee. Over 100 students […]

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NULGE Election: Authentic Integrity Group Unveils Candidates Ahead of Oyo State Delegates Conference

As preparations intensify for the upcoming Oyo State Delegates Conference of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), the Authentic Integrity Group (AIG) has officially presented its slate of candidates for various state executive positions. The conference is slated for Thursday, August 7, 2025, and will take place at the International Conference Centre, University […]

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Oyo Govt Acquires Surveillance Aircraft to Tackle Insecurity, Approves Major Road Projects

In a bid to strengthen security and combat criminal activities, the Oyo State Government has approved the procurement of two advanced surveillance aircraft to aid in the fight against banditry, kidnapping, and illegal mining across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, announced the development on Tuesday following the State Executive Council meeting. […]

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Ajayi Crowther University Appoints First Female Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ebunoluwa Oduwole

Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, has made history with the appointment of Prof. Ebunoluwa Olufemi Oduwole as its first female Vice-Chancellor. The announcement was made in a statement released by the university’s Governing Council. Prof. Oduwole, a seasoned academic with over 39 years of experience in the Nigerian university system, is set to take over from […]

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ALESHINLOYE MOURNS DEMISE OF OLUBADAN,OBA OLAKULEHIN (IGE OLAKULEHIN 1)

_describes him as a courageous and passionate man_ An APC chieftain and grassroots politician, Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye (MDII) has commiserated with family, indigene of Ibadan,Oyo State Council of Obas and Oyo State government over the passage of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin(Ige Olakulehin 1). In a statement personally signed […]

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NIGERIAN YORUBA IN DIASPORA, BENIN REPUBLIC, MOURNS PASSING OF OLUBADAN, OBA OLAKULEHIN

Alhaji Mutiu Adisa Olaoluwa Sends Condolence to Royal Family and Ibadan People The Nigerian Yoruba in Diaspora, Benin Republic through its President, Alhaji Mutiu Adisa Olaoluwa, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin. In an official condolence message made available to dreportorialmedia, […]

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From Power to Palace: Ladoja to Wear Ibadan’s Crown

Former Governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, is on course to become the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland after the passing of the 43rd Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. Oba Olakulehin died in the early hours of Monday, July 7, 2025, at the age of 90. He had been installed as Olubadan in July […]

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