The Federal Government has unveiled the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 2.0 to create 20,000 jobs annually in partnership with UNDP and the European Union, reinforcing President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for youth empowerment.
Oyo College of Education, Lanlate Unions Commend Governor Makinde, Seek Additional Subvention to Address Salary Shortfall
The Joint Action Committee of the Oyo State College of Education, Lanlate, has lauded Governor Seyi Makinde for his timely financial intervention that helped the institution offset salary shortfalls. The unions, however, appealed to the governor for an increase in monthly subvention to address an ₦11 million deficit recorded in September.
The People’s Advocate: Samson Babarinde and the Rise of People-Centered Leadership
Barrister Samson Oyetunji Babarinde, Eruwa’s respected legal luminary, is redefining leadership in Ibarapa East through integrity, service, and people-centered advocacy. His commitment to justice, youth empowerment, and community development reflects a vision of governance rooted in transparency, accountability, and measurable impact.
Injustice to One, Injustice to All – SSANU IAR&T Defends FUOYE Unionists
SSANU IAR&T, Ibadan, has declared total solidarity with SSANU FUOYE, condemning the arrest of its leaders and applauding interventions that ensured justice and peace.
SSANU EAUED Slams FUOYE VC Over Arrest of Union Leaders
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, has condemned the alleged assault and unlawful arrest of FUOYE union leaders by police officers in Ekiti State. The union accused FUOYE Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Fasina, of orchestrating the incident and described it as a violation of workers’ rights and freedom of association
Okanlawon Hails Senator Sharafadeen Alli’s Doctorate Achievement
Ambassador (Engr.) Dr. David Olusegun Okanlawon has congratulated Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli of Oyo South on earning his Ph.D. in Leadership and Strategic Studies from the Federal University of Lokoja, describing the honour as a well-deserved reflection of his leadership and commitment to public service.
Teach Your Children Yoruba Language and History — List of Oyo State Obas & Their Royal Titles By Ayoade Davidson Ojeniyi
The Yoruba people are renowned for their rich heritage and enduring monarchy. In this detailed cultural compilation, Ayoade Davidson Ojeniyi, FCA, presents a comprehensive list of Oyo State Obas and their royal titles, from the Alaafin of Oyo to the Olubadan of Ibadan and beyond. A timeless reminder of the pride, unity, and ancestral legacy that define the Yoruba nation.
Contending Brouhaha in Choosing Oyo Town Imamship
The Oyo Imamship is the highest and most revered spiritual position within the Muslim Ummah (community) of Oyo town. It […]
Omo Iya Kunmi Foundation Takes “Back to School Project” to Akinmorin
The Omo Iya Kunmi Foundation has continued its inspiring educational intervention with the third phase of its Back-to-School Project, bringing […]
Ambassador Okanlawon Felicitates Ogundoyin’s Chief of Staff, Omoba Bayo Olaniyan On Birthday
Ambassador Engr. Dr. David Olusegun Okanlawon, Chairman of the Olusegun Okanlawon Foundation (OOF), has extended warm felicitations to the Chief […]
Dauda Bello Celebrates Prince Bayo Olaniyan, Chief of Staff to Oyo Speaker On His Birthday
Eruwa, Oyo State — Tuesday, October 14, 2025 As felicitations pour in from across Oyo State, the Executive Director of […]
Minister Umahi Fires Back at Makinde, Defends Road Funding Transparency
Minister of Works David Umahi fiercely defended the transparency and technical accuracy of federal road project funding against criticism from Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, dismissing the Governor’s remarks as “ignorant” and challenging him to a public debate on engineering specifics. Umahi clarified that per-kilometre road costs vary significantly based on design, materials (like concrete versus asphalt), and project scope, and are only finalized upon project completion.
Songster Announces December 19 as Date for Eruwa Worship Experience Project ’25
The Convener of Eruwa Worship Experience, Samuel Olaoluwa Adedokun, popularly known as Songster, has announced December 19, 2025, as the official date for this year’s edition tagged “Project ’25.” Themed “Identity,” the event will hold at Araromi Baptist Church, Eruwa, promising a powerful night of worship and renewal.
Olusegun Okanlawon Congratulates Olu of Igboora and the People on 2025 World Twins Festival
Ambassador Engr. Dr. David Olusegun Okanlawon congratulates the Olu of Igboora, Oba Jimoh Olajide Titiloye, and the people of Igboora on the 2025 World Twins Festival, celebrating the town’s global recognition as the home of twins.
Senator Hosea Agboola Announces Resignation from PDP
Senator Hosea Ayoola Agboola, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, has officially resigned from the party, citing future political pursuits. His decision, effective October 10, 2025, is expected to stir new political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Omo Iya Kunmi Foundation Extends Back-to-School Project to Pupils in Oyo Town
Phase II empowers pupils of St. Mary Anglican Primary School, Sakutu-Sabo with uniforms and learning essentials The Omo Iya Kunmi […]
Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Ibarapa Sets To Hold Maiden Harvest Programme
Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Ibarapa is set to hold its Maiden Harvest Programme on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Rev’d. Longley Memorial Methodist Cathedral, Igboora. The inaugural harvest, themed “Harvest of Divine Multiplication,” marks a season of gratitude and reflection on God’s provision since the Diocese’s inauguration in March 2025.
NABTEB Zonal Director Decorated as African Ambassador for a Drug-Free Society
Dr. Stephen Oladapo Adewuni, the NABTEB Zonal Director in Ibadan, was decorated as the African Ambassador for a Drug-Free Society, recognizing his commitment to human capacity development. The honour was conferred by Amb. Olawale Ojewola, marking the start of a strategic partnership focused on Project 100: Empowering People for a Drug-Free Oyo State. In his remarks, Dr. Adewuni pledged support for the project and emphasized the importance of skills-based education for youth empowerment.
EAUED Unions Accuse Government of Insincerity, Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of […]
BREAKING: Emmanuel Alayande University of Education Shuts Down as Staff Join Nationwide Protest
Non-academic staff members of the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education (EAUED), Oyo, shut down the campus today, joining a nationwide protest over the Federal Government’s failure to pay outstanding salaries and earned allowances. Union leaders threaten further escalation.