Osi Bashorun Adeduntan Mourns Bisola Kola-Daisi’s Death The Osi Bashorun of Ibadanland, and PRINCE OF OYO ALAFIN-PRINCE(Dr) Azeez ADEWOLU GBADEGESIN Popoola Adeduntan-ONISILE (ATINGISI HOUSE),has expressed condolences to the family of late Oyo state Gov. Abiola Ajimobi over the loss of their daughter, Abisola. This is contained in a statement issued on his behalf by his media office in Ibadan and made available to newsmen in Ibadan today . Adeduntan-the Havard trained board certified international cardiovascular surgeon ;said the tragic event coming a few years after the death of late former governor Abiola Ajimobi could break anyone’s spirit. He, however, added…
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CAN Commiserates with Former Chairman Over Mother’s Passage The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN),Oyo State on Wednesday commiserated with the immediate past Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN), Oyo state, Pastor Benjamin Akanmu over the passage of his mother. CAN, in a condolence letter signed by its chairman, Apostle Col. Joshua Sola Akinyemiju (Rtd) said the prayers and thoughts of the association are with the family. “The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State, Commiserates with our father in the Lord and the immediate past chairman, CAN, Oyo State, His Eminence , Pastor Benjamin Olayiwola Akanmu on the passing unto…
Ibadan Based Business Mogul Commends President Tinubu Over SOE in Rivers State ..lauds AGF for steps taken to forestall crisis ..blames Nigeria delta, rivers leaders for failure to act An Ibadan based Business mogul and public affairs analyst, Alhaji Sufianu Kazeem popularly called “Sukazeem” has described as shameful and embarrassing the inability of leaders of thought and political leaders in Rivers State and Nigeria Delta to act during the crisis in the state before the President wielded the big stick. Alhaji Kazeem while reacting to the current state of Rivers expressed displeasure to what he described as hypocritical silence of…
Ramadan: Osi Bashorun Adeduntan Joins Oyo Former First Lady, Muslim Clerics To Break Fast ..Commends late former governor Ajimobi for repositioning the state The Osi Bashorun of Ibadan land, PRINCE(Dr) Azeez ADEWOLU GBADEGESIN Popoola Adeduntan -ONISILE,on Sunday joined the wife of the former Oyo State Governor, Chief Mrs Florence Ajimobi and top Islamic clerics and scholars to break fast.. Adeduntan in his remark commended the effort of the late Governor during his tenure for turning the state into an enviable standard. He stated that as commissioner Of health under Ajimobi’s administration, the late Governor allowed a free and transparent running…
Oyo NACJ Commiserates With One of Its Leaders, Kemi Olaitan Over Brother’s Death The Ngeria Association of Christian Journalists, (NACJ), Oyo State chapter has condoled with one of the founding leader of the association in the state, Mr Kemi Olaitan , over the passage of his elder brother, Professor Wale Are Olaitan. In a statemet on Tuesday signed by its Chairman, Lekan Shobo Shobowale, and made available to journalists through its publicity secretary, Adeola Badru, said the late scholar lived a life worthy of emulation. The association stated that Professor Wale Olaitan, a former Vice Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University,…
Oyo APC to Makinde: Your Plan to Impose a Successor, Dead on Arrival The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has told Governor Seyi Makinde to forget about his plan to install a stooge as the next helmsman who would take over from him on May 29, 2027 emphasizing that the only way the governor could escape from voters’ revolt account of his misdeeds and misgovernance is for him to use the remaining two years in office to seek forgiveness and correct most of his wrong actions. Oyo APC’s outbursts apparently came against the backdrop of the statement recently…
Federal Government Celebrates Adeduntan’s Appointment As GW Women’s Basketball Head Coach In USA The federal government of Nigeria through the Chairman /CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has expressed joy as she proudly celebrated the historic appointment of Coach Ganiyat Adeduntan as the head coach of the George Washington Revolutionaries Women’s Basketball team. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone, not only for Coach Adeduntan but for Nigeria and the African Diaspora as a whole. Dabiri-Erewa lauded Coach Adeduntan’s inspiring journey, highlighting her impressive coaching record and her unwavering dedication to excellence. She said, “We are immensely…
Breaking: Osi Bashorun Adeduntan’s Daughter, Ganiyat, Emerges First African Coach of United States Basket Ball Team ..my father is my mentor – Ganiyat Adeduntan In what can be described as historic, daughter of the Osi Bashorun of Ibadanland, and Prince of Oyo kingdom Prince (Dr) Azeez ADEWOLU GBADEGESIN Popoola Adeduntan-ONISILE-Ganiyat Adeduntan has been named women’s basketball head coach for the George Washington Revolutionaries. After a four-year stint as Head Coach at Colgate, including school-records in overall and conference wins this season, and back-to-back 20-win seasons and WNIT appearance in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the Athens, Georgia native returns to the Smith…
Ooni, Oluwo Fight Dirty Over Dethronement Allegation The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, are at loggeralleged dethronement plots. Oluwo, in a statement on Friday night, alleged that Oba Ogunwusi is seeking his downfall after he played a prominent role in his emergence as Ooni of Ife. He claimed the link he used for Oba Ogunwusi would have been used for his elder brother, Tunji Adeyeye, who was his friend and peer at Akobo, Ibadan but he underrated his status. Oluwo narrated how he arranged several meetings in Ibadan after one Akin…
Fubara’s Suspension, A Disgrace To Nigeria” – Jonathan Fumes Former President Goodluck Jonathan has slammed the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other elected officials in Rivers State, declaring that the political drama is a stain on Nigeria’s reputation. Speaking in Abuja on Saturday at the Haske Satumari Foundation Colloquium, Jonathan didn’t mince words, expressing deep disappointment over the actions of political actors, which he said cast the country in a bad light. “This is not the norm, but I cannot stay silent while our democracy is being ridiculed,” Jonathan stated. “Many Nigerians have urged me to speak, and the…