Day Onpetu received Olu-Oje descendants in Ijeru kingdom
As part of efforts to strengthen historical ties, the representatives of Olu-Oje descendants from all southwestern states visited the Onpetu…
Stakeholders make case for gender parity, environmental sustainability
It was a refreshing experience for participants at a week-long programme tagged: “Green Tech Girls Summer Bootcamp” on renewable energy,…
MOCPED has resources, community receptiveness for upgrade to university —Nosiru, Provost
Associate Professor, Nosiru Olajide Onibon is the Provost, Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Lagos State (MOCPED). In this interview…
MOCPED: Ready for upgrade to university of education?
The drive by the Lagos State government towards the establishment of more universities has been in response to increasing public…
Over 100 people get free eye tests, cataract screening
Not less than 100 people in Ibadan last week benefitted from the free eye test and cataract screening organised by…
We’re building strategic plans to utilise resources —OSOPADEC boss
Dr. Victor Koledoye is the acting chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). He speaks to…
Ondo’s adoption of indigenous anthem: Ijaw express worry over marginalistion
HAKEEM GBADAMOSI reports the controversies trailing the adoption of an indigenous anthem by the Ondo State government which is meant…
How Oyo is tackling insecurity
Following disturbing trend of insecurity in Oyo State, WALE AKINSELURE reports ongoing efforts by government at addressing the challenge. Except…
Acquisition: With 99 hectares of our land gone, our lives affected —Ajia residents
For residents of Ajia community, Inukan Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, their joy that government is bringing development…
Government will not deal with third parties —Lands Commissioner
Barrister Rahman Abiodun Abdulraheem, the Commissioner for Land, Housing and Urban Development in Oyo State in this interview by YEJIDE…
Insecurity: FG should consider traditional means —Aseyin, Oba Adekunle
In this interview by WALE AKINSELURE, the Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Abdulganiyu Adekunle, speaks on how insecurity should be tackled…
Our people will be endangered if ranches are given to Fulani herders —Ekiti traditional rulers
The decision of the Ekiti State government to embrace the Federal Government’s national livestock transformation plan, otherwise known as ranching,…
How councillor built bridge with car allowance, providing access to farms, health centre, police station
While lawmakers at the grassroots across Nigeria are alleged of making millions of naira from the execution of constituency projects…
Excitement as Akeredolu rehabilitates road abandoned for 18 years
Hakeem Gbadamosi writes on the strides of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on improving road infrastructure in the state and the long…
Otedola Bridge: Pressure mounts over incessant petroleum tanker accidents
The high rate of tanker accidents within the corridor of Otedola Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with attendant loss of…
Lagos farmers lament climate change-induced drought
Worried by what seems to be climate change-induced drought, Lagos farmers are agitated followimg delay in rainfalls this year. Dayo…
Ekiti: Fire, rainstorm victims recount tales of losses
EKITI State recently witnessed a double tragedy when a fire outbreak and a rainstorm ravaged plantations and residences in some…
After losing N15m bee farm, physically challenged man empowers farmers
FOR Bamikunle Rasaq Tunde, life lost meaning early in the year when he lost his bee farm worth N15 million…
SOZO Networks begins second Youth in Development boot camp, fellowship
SEQUEL to the success of the maiden edition of SOZO Network’s Youth in Development (YID) Boot-Camp and Fellowship Programme in…
Besides lacking public amenities, Ondo community’s woes compounded by environmental pollution
AKIN ADEWAKUN, in this piece, reports the environmental pollution confronting Abereke, which is a collection of riverine communities in Igbokoda…
