Selfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan train

December 21, 2020, 9:00 pm

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Selfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan train

The Lagos-Ibadan railway was inaugurated recently for a full paid operation by the Nigerian Railway Corporation after about a year of free test-run. JUSTICE NWAFOR joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report. The morning brightness had barely killed the dying darkness of the night when I […]

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How govt should handle LAUTECH multi-campus agenda —Olugbon

December 21, 2020, 9:10 pm

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How govt should handle LAUTECH multi-campus agenda —Olugbon

The Olugbon of Orile Igbon and vice chairman of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs, Oba Francis Olusola Alao, in this interview by SUNDAY ADEPOJU, speaks on the issues trailing the proposal of the state government to make LAUTECH a multi-campus university.   Recently, the ownership tussle between and Osun and Oyo states died and […]

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Day organisation feted street children in Ibadan

January 4, 2021, 6:45 pm

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Day organisation feted street children in Ibadan

IN furtherance of its efforts to take as many children as possible off the streets and cater for underprivileged children, a non -governmental body, Alaanu Kan Foundation, during the Yuletide gathered children on the streets of Ibadan together in a bid to give them a sense of belonging  and make them happy during the festivities. […]

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Foundation trains, empowers 250 residents in livestock farming in Oyo North

January 4, 2021, 6:50 pm

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Foundation trains, empowers 250 residents in livestock farming in Oyo North

As part of her frantic efforts to alleviate poverty and reduce unemployment in the society, the former majority leader of the House of Representatives, Honourable Mulikat Akande-Adeola, recently organised the three-pronged batches of empowerment training on goat and sheep farming, fishery and snailry. The first round of the training, held on the premises of Akande-Adeola’s […]

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Our federalism is too expensive —Hassan Sunmonu

January 4, 2021, 9:15 pm

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Our federalism is too expensive —Hassan Sunmonu

Comrade Hassan Adebayo Sunmonu, an outstanding former Labour leader and his twin will clock 80 in a few days. In this interview with ADEOLU ADEYEMO, he spoke on his experience, state of the nation, governance and other issues.   What was your childhood like? I’m looking up to my 80th birthday with my twin brother […]

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There is no perfection in humanity —Hussain Summonu

January 4, 2021, 9:15 pm

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There is no perfection in humanity —Hussain Summonu

Comrade Hussain Summonu, a retired Assistant Director in the Federal Ministry of Works and an activist, will clock 80 in few days. In this interview with ADEOLU ADEYEMO, he spoke about his life, childhood years and state of the nation. Excerpts:   How was your growing up years? As you know, I’m the twin brother […]

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NGO lends support to Oyo education districts

January 18, 2021, 9:00 pm

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NGO lends support to Oyo education districts

A concerned Nigerian born United States- based PhD candidate, Japhet Ajani, of the Tulane University, through Tulane Mellon Graduate Progamme Conference, has empowered teachers in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on how to adopt sustainable approaches in actualising appropriate communicative skills of English Language instruction as well as other subjects in the academic system. The development was […]

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Some Obas are afraid of government —Alaafin

January 18, 2021, 9:15 pm

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Some Obas are afraid of government —Alaafin

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, is a traditional ruler that is known never to be afraid of speaking his truth no matter the situation. YEJIDE GBENGA-OGUNDARE reports that Oba Adeyemi, as the head of traditional rulers in Oyo State did not mince words when he assessed the traditional rulers in the state […]

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Panic as Lagos landlords put houses for sale over Red rail demolition

January 18, 2021, 9:45 pm

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Panic as Lagos landlords put houses for sale over Red rail demolition

The 37km North-South rail project tagged the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line is expected to cut through Ebute-Meta to Agbado in Ogun State, moving more than one million passengers on a daily trip. TOLA ADENUBI reports that with the impeding demolition of buildings just a month away, some affected property owners have started […]

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What I told Sunday Igboho after my son was murdered by herdsmen —Aborode, father to slain Igangan politician

February 8, 2021, 5:41 pm

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What I told Sunday Igboho after my son was murdered by herdsmen —Aborode, father to slain Igangan politician

In this interview by KEHINDE OYETIMI, Alhaji Lasisi Folohunso Aborode, father to deceased Dr. Fatai Aborode who was allegedly murdered by herdsmen in December, 2020, speaks about the long history of herder settlements in Ibarapa axis of Oyo State, the advent of unrest in the zone and the death of his son.   How long […]

What I told Sunday Igboho after my son was murdered by herdsmen —Aborode, father to slain Igangan politician
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Awo brought Malian cattle breed, developed indigenous livestock programme —Noibi, renowned agriculturist

February 8, 2021, 5:45 pm

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Awo brought Malian cattle breed, developed indigenous livestock programme —Noibi, renowned agriculturist

Luqman Adedeji Noibi, an agriculturist, a former special assistant on agriculture to ex-Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State and former General Manager, Shonga Farms Holding, Kwara State, in this interview by ‘LAOLU AFOLABI, speaks on the herdsmen crisis in the South-West, the impact on economy and what the governments should do to restore normalcy.   […]

Awo brought Malian cattle breed, developed indigenous livestock programme —Noibi, renowned agriculturist
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From Kaduna to Oyo: How we crossed many rivers, slept in many forests with our families in search of vegetation, water —Fulani herdsmen

February 22, 2021, 8:35 pm

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From Kaduna to Oyo: How we crossed many rivers, slept in many forests with our families in search of vegetation, water —Fulani herdsmen

Recently, there were reports of the return of Fulani herders from the South-West, to Ladduga in Kaduna, following reports of fatalities resulting from farmer-herders’ clashes in parts of Oyo, Ondo, Ekiti and Ogun states. Northern Bureau Chief, MUHAMMAD SABIU, in this piece, reports the Fulani herders’ preference for the South-West, their challenges and dilemma. The […]

From Kaduna to Oyo: How we crossed many rivers, slept in many forests with our families in search of vegetation, water —Fulani herdsmen
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We lost multi-million naira crops to herdsmen invasion, Ekiti farmers cry for help

February 22, 2021, 8:40 pm

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We lost multi-million naira crops to herdsmen invasion, Ekiti farmers cry for help

YOMI AYELESO reports that farmers in Ekiti State are recounting their woes following the latest invasion of farms by suspected herdsmen where crops worth millions of naira were destroyed. A short while after the popular Akure meeting between governors in the South-west and the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) […]

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Encountering Ibarapa’s litany of tragedies: A reporter’s diary

February 22, 2021, 9:55 pm

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Encountering Ibarapa’s litany of tragedies: A reporter’s diary

KEHINDE OYETIMI, in this diary, reports his trip to Ibarapa two weeks ago, following reported killings and losses aftermath clashes between farmers and herdsmen. For any first-time caller at Eruwa, gateway into the sub-region of Oyo State’s Ibarapa, nothing sinister betrays the fascinating solitude that stretches through it. Eruwa, Igboora, Ayete, Idere, Lanlate, Igangan, and […]

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We are under siege —Ondo farmers lament

March 1, 2021, 10:40 pm

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We are under siege —Ondo farmers lament

Hakeem Gbadamosi, in this piece, reports that farmers across Ondo State are groaning under the burden of losing their livelihood to invasion by herdsmen and are calling on stakeholders to arrest the situation to curb looming food insecurity. From the northern senatorial district, to the central and southern regions of Ondo State, the story is […]

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Shasha crisis: How Yoruba Welfare Group brokered peace between Hausa, Yoruba communities

March 1, 2021, 10:41 pm

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Shasha crisis: How Yoruba Welfare Group brokered peace between Hausa, Yoruba communities

A socio-cultural organisation, the Yoruba Welfare Group (YWG), last week met with leadership of the Yoruba and Hausa communities in Ibadan, Oyo State, to broker peace and also forestall what may lead to further loss of lives and property. The YWG preached peace and unity, saying both tribes who have the noble culture of accommodation […]

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In Oyo, foundation starts empowerment of 50 people in each LG, LCDA

March 8, 2021, 5:45 pm

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In Oyo, foundation starts empowerment of 50 people in each LG, LCDA

In its efforts to rid the society of poverty, unemployment, social vices, and other problems confronting youths and other vulnerable people, a non-governmental organisation, Mobilisation for Independence  through the Mustard Seed Initiative (Project MIMI), is set to take empowerment of different dimensions to all the 33 local government and 35 local council development areas in Oyo State, with […]

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Negotiating with bandits will make insecurity worse —Ogoga of Ikere-Ekiti

March 8, 2021, 6:00 pm

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Negotiating with bandits will make insecurity worse —Ogoga of Ikere-Ekiti

Oba Samuel Adejimi Adu Alagbado, the Ogoga of Ikere-Ekiti in Ekiti State, speaks to ‘YOMI AYELESO on the recent huge donation by the community to the newly established Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, solutions to growing insecurity and other issues.   It is noticed that government has been negotiating with kidnappers and […]

Negotiating with bandits will make insecurity worse —Ogoga of Ikere-Ekiti
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Security worsens as Calabar-Itu highway becomes den of bandits, kidnappers

March 8, 2021, 6:15 pm

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Security worsens as Calabar-Itu highway becomes den of bandits, kidnappers

THE Calabar-Itu highway, a federal link road connecting Cross River and Akwa Ibom states, has become a major eyesore following years of neglect by successive administrations. The deplorable state of the roads, according to some businessmen who daily ply the road from Aba to Uyo and Calabar for food business; garri, yam, rice and other farm […]

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When JDPC waded into farmers, herders’ clashes in Oyo

March 15, 2021, 8:45 pm

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When JDPC waded into farmers, herders’ clashes in Oyo

The clashes between farmers and herders over land across the country have resulted in several loss of lives and properties, and there is no sign that such needless violence would abate soon, especially with the coming rainy season. While farmers will move to plant crops during the rainy season, herders will take their cattle to […]

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