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The Popular Islamic Cleric in Oyo state, Alh Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Busari Olayiwola Okunmebo, who was the Grand Mufasir of Ogbomosoland and grand mufti of Oyo state, dies at the early hour of today June 30th in his hometown. The funeral Islamic prayer for the grand mufti who was turbaned about 3 months ago, will be held this morning. Details later

Ayede Poly: Pioneer Staffs Recruited As Institution Gets Ready To Take Off.  The Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Ogo-Oluwa local government area of Oyo state is set to begin academic activities, over one and a half year after establishment. Barring any last minute hitch, the first set of students will resume in September for the 2022/2023 academic session. This is just as the first batch of staffs has been recruited to assist the management team in driving activities of the fledgling institution founded along with others last year. Chairman Governing Council, Prof Dakas addressing the audience The rector of the polytechnic, Dr. Taofeeq Adekunle, made these heartened disclosures Wednesday, during a town-hall meeting members of the institution’s Governing Council, who made their inaugural visitation to the institution, had with the people of Ogbomoso, held at the Ogbomoso Recreation Club, POAT area. Dr Adekunle informed they had put necessary machineries in motion for takeoff, sa

 Anglican Bishop Rt Rev Aderogba Adeyinka of Jebba Anglican Diocese, Kwara State, his wife and a driver who were abducted on Sunday have regained their freedom. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, in a statement obtained by Mouthpiece NGR.  “The Massive deployment of Police personnel for the operation to rescue the victims and the domination of the entire area by the Police Tactical teams pressurized the abductors into freeing the victims,” the statement read, adding that the victims were released unhurt at about 18:20 pm on Tuesday. The Anglican Bishop, his wife and the driver were abducted on Sunday along the new Oyo/Ogbomoso Expressway in Oyo State. Following the abduction, Osifeso said preliminary investigations revealed that before the incident, the victims’ vehicle had developed what seemed like a mechanical fault while traveling from Yewa in Ogun State to Jebba in Kwara. Subsequently, the Deputy Commissione

Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic Ayede are presently in Ogbomoso for a week-long on-site visitation to the School and all proposed sites, familiarization tours and necessary take-off developments. InsideOgbomoso blog lifted a press release from HRM Oba Thompson Alaajawa of ajaawa, official social handle which reads thus. Statement. Earlier today, I hosted members of the governing council of Federal Polytechnic AYEDE, Ogo-Oluwa Local Government at my palace in Ajaawa. In this meeting, we discussed the key ways that we can come in as the host community in partnership and active participation as the institution kicks off later this year. I applauded the governing council's efforts in ensuring a smooth kickstart for the institution, as well as the continuing the success of Ogo Oluwa Local Government as the host. I also used the opportunity to assure them of our full support. Prof. C.J. DAKAS, the head of the governing council, thanked u

A new radio station  in Ogbomoso Oyo State , Brave   FM , is set to  commence test transmission  in a matter of day s. The broadcast outfit ,  which is  the latest quality addition to the wid ening broadcasting landscape in the s tate , is located at  Igbo-Ile,  in  Ogbomoso . According to the Head of Station, Thompson Taiwo, the medium will  prioritize  news and currents affairs,  interviews,  urban lifestyle, history and different shades of entertainmen t content that will gratify the media needs of diverse audiences. Taiwo noted that  Brave FM w ould  operate strictly as a professional and commercial entity that will be fair to all by airing unbiased and non-partisan reportage of news events , adding that the station would c re ate  programmes  that  sync with the socio- cultural diversity of the good people of Oyo State . He   assured  that broadcast station would keep abreast of global standards and stay ahead of the competition by constantly innovating thr

Gunmen kidnap Bishop, wife along Ogbomosho-Oyo highway, demands N50m ransom - InsideOgbomosonews Suspected gunmen on Sunday evening kidnapped the Bishop, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Rt Revd Oluwaseun Aderogba of Jebba diocese and his wife along Ogbomoso-Oyo road. According to sources, the Bishop and his wife were kidnapped while fixing their car which developed a mechanical fault while traveling from Yewa, Ogun state to Jebba, Kwara state enroute an isolated area along New Oyo/Ogbomoso expressway. Bishop’s chaplain said to be traveling together with the victims said, “We were traveling from Jebba to Oyo when it was few kilometers to Oyo our vehicle developed a fault. My Lord bishop called the Lord bishop of Oyo Bishop Aladekugbe for help. The Chaplain was reported to have added that “however, before the help surfaced some armed men surrounded them and ordered them into the bush”, adding, ” I was lucky I was not visible because of my black cassock I fell flat on my belly to hi

The Chief Executive Officer of Tulcan Energy Resources  Tayo Adiatu  has pledged  the company’s continuous sponsorship  of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL)  Premiership Super Six, adding  it is his organisation’s  ‘support and development for the Girl Child in Nigeria’. Adiatu said as much  when the NWFL’s  Chairperson and  Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board member, Aisha Falode, paid  a thank you visit to the  company’s corporate headquarters in Lagos  as official sponsors of the just concluded NWFL Super Six in Benin City. Falode said the NWFL management team came to pay Tulcan Energy Resources CEO and other management team members a thank you visit for making the 2021/2022 Super Six a huge success. “We were happy to have the resources needed, the corporate support and funding to host a very successful Super Six, first time in the history of women’s football in Nigeria,” Falode said. On his part, Adiatu expressed the company’s excitement following the success

For the record: Tinubu Endorses, Alao-Akala, Ajimobi, Lam-Adesina sons.                         Tinubu With Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala The APC presidential aspirant consultation which was held at Ibadan on Thursday June 02, where all APC party faithfuls and stakeholders were present to receive one of her partys presidential aspirants and national leader, Bola Tinubu at Ibadan. Bola Tinubu consultation with party delegates ahead the Party's primary election slated for O6 over 07 of June, was held in Ibadan, where the presidential aspirant endorses Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala, Idris Abiola Ajimobi and Dapo Lam-Adesina  respectively.                                      Tinubu with Idris Ajimobi InsideOgbomosonews gathered that, Tinubu while addressing the delegates and APC members, stated that the late Former governors of Oyo state, Former Gov Alao-Akala, Gov Ajimobi and Gov Lam-Adesina are his old time friends and close Ally, therefore by no way will he betray them