Yinka Adeniran

None at The Nation (Nigeria)

Featured in: Favicon

thenationonlineng.net Favicon

einnews.com Favicon

tribuneonlineng.com Favicon

naija247news.com Favicon

realnewsmagazine.net Favicon

newsdigest.ng Favicon

headlines.ng

Articles

Makinde to launch 2025 Omituntun Free Health Mission

3 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde will today launch 2025 Omituntun Free Health Mission at Ibadan North East Local Government Secretariat, Iwo Road, Ibadan. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, said this yesterday in her office. She said the comprehensive medical outreach was aimed at delivering free, quality health care services to residents across the 33 local governments.
Islamic cleric urges close aides to guide Alaafin Owoade towards unity in Oyo

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

Sheikh Ahmad Awujoola has called on those close to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, to provide sound advice that will help him succeed in his role as the foremost traditional ruler in Yoruba land and a unifying figure for the people of Oyo town. Speaking during a Jumat service at Awujoola Central Mosque, Saabo, Oyo, the cleric urged the High Chiefs, the Oyo-Meesi, and others within the monarch’s inner circle to offer guidance that will foster peace and unity in the ancient town.
Osun/Oyo boundary: Disputed areas belong to Osun – Oluwo - The Nation Newspaper

2 weeks ago | thenationonlineng.net | Gbenga Aderanti |Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale, has countered a report purportedly originating from the Olubadan palace, Oyo State, Oba Akinloye Olakulehin. The Olubadan, speaking through the Ekerin Olubadan, Oba Hamidu Ajibade, had declared that Oba River was the boundary between the city of Ibadan and Iwo town.
Nigeria can become global economic growth driver, says World Bank

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

The World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, Dr Ndiame Diop has said with the expected growth of Nigeria’s working population hitting about 100million in the next 25years, the rapid increase presents a unique opportunity for the country to become a major driver of economic growth. Diop said the growth will surpass Africa and transcend globally considering the aging population in East Asia and Europe.
Oyo Assembly approves council budget to enhance accountability

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the 2025 capital budget proposals of the 33 local governments. The approval, imperative ahead of the proposed local government financial autonomy, followed yesterday’s report of the House Committee on Local Government, Chieftaincy Matters, and State Honours. The committee’s Chairman, Mr Olatunde Akintunde, representing Lagelu Constituency, presented the report to the house.
Makinde makes fresh appointments into institutions’, pilgrims’ welfare boards

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has made appointments to the boards of three tertiary institutions. He also approved the appointments of nine part-time members into the Oyo State Pilgrims’ Welfare Board (Christian Wing). The appointments were announced in a letter by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi. Prof.
Alaafin Owoade vows to tackle youth unemployment

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has said one of his agenda is to make sure graduate youths, who are seeking jobs, are taken away from the streets. He said he would create vocational skills for youths. In a statement by the Director of Media and Publicity to the Alaafin, Bode Durojaiye, the monarch said he would make sure graduates with BSc or HND were helped with cyber security knowledge, to curb seeking greener pastures abroad.
Oyo Assembly to investigate activities of Pacesetter Transport Services

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

Oyo State House of Assembly has ordered comprehensive investigation into the activities of the state-owned Pace Setter Transport Services (PTS). This decision was made after the House Committee on Transport presented its interim report, which revealed several concerns, including lack of a legal framework guiding the operations of PTS. The committee, chaired by Babajide Adebayo, was given two-week ultimatum to interface with PTS management and officials.
Traditional rites begin for Alaafin of Oyo ahead of April 5 coronation - The Nation Newspaper

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Yinka Adeniran |Alao Abiodun

Preparations are in full swing for the mandatory traditional rites of the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, ahead of his coronation on April 5. The Nation reports that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde officially presented Oba Owoade with his certificate of appointment and staff of office on January 13, 2025, at the Governor’s Office in Ibadan, confirming him as the 46th Alaafin.