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Brymo Commends Debut Poetry Chapbook "Blindspot" by Rising Ogbomoso Poet Minkail Olaitan

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  Brymo Commends Debut Poetry Chapbook "Blindspot" by Rising Ogbomoso Poet Minkail Olaitan In a remarkable show of support for emerging talents, popular Nigerian musician Olawale Olofooro, known by his stage name "Brymo," has contributed the foreword to the debut poetry chapbook "Blindspot" by young Ogbomoso-born writer, poet, and public speaker, Minkail Olaitan. The collaboration between Minkail and Brymo came to light when the young poet, a devoted fan of the musician, reached out to him on Twitter to request his participation in the project. To the delight of many, Brymo wholeheartedly accepted the invitation and expressed admiration for Minkail's poetic craftsmanship. In the foreword, Brymo described Minkail as a gifted poet with a bright future ahead, hinting at the emotional depth and thoughtfulness exhibited in the collection. Discovering "Blindspot" "Blindspot" presents an enthralling journey through human experiences and em

Mother of 2 Gives Birth to Quadruplets in Ogbomoso, Husband Seeks Help

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Mother of 2 Gives Birth to Quadruplets in Ogbomoso, Husband Seeks Help In a remarkable feat of strength and courage, a woman has given birth to quadruplets on her own at baaki medical centre in Ogbomoso. The CEO of Genesis Medical Diagnostics Centre, where the woman had received an ultrasound scan a few months ago, spoke to our correspondence about the incredible story. According to the CEO Genesis Medical Lab, the woman had come for abortion in the first place, but we convinced her to keep the baby, during her ultrasound scan and her routine check-up we  discovered that she was carrying four babies. The news was devastating for the family, who already had two children, but we at Genesis Medical Centre offered them free medical check-ups and financial assistance until the birth, and was also attached to Baaki Primary Healthcare Centre Ogbomoso, Oyo state, On Thursday Mrs. Rukayat Dauda, was delivered of quadruplets which are four babies, two boys and two girls, the husband

Chief Sunday Dare Donates Bags of Rice, Solar Powered Kiosks to the People of Ogbomosoland

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Chief Sunday Dare Donates Bags of Rice, Solar Powered Kiosks to the People of Ogbomosoland   On the occasion of the 2023 Daniel Ayoola Dare Foundation Day, Chief Sunday Dare CON.FNIS, who is the Agbaakin of Ogbomosoland and the former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, has once again demonstrated his commitment to community service by donating 5000 bags of rice and ten solar powered kiosks to the people of Ogbomosoland. The generous donations were made on Saturday, July 15th, 2023, and were distributed to various beneficiaries, including religious organizations, youth groups, and the less privileged in society across the five Local Government Areas of Ogbomosoland - Ogbomoso North, Ogbomoso South, Oriire, Ogo Oluwa, and Surulere. Importantly, the donations were made without any consideration of party affiliation. Speaking at the event held at Doxology Villa in Maryland Oke Aanu Area of Ogbomoso, Barrister Sulyman Dawud Abẹsẹ, the representative of Chief Sunday Dare, expressed gr

Ogbomoso University will stimulate the Community Development - Onigbinde

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The proposed Ogbomoso University is a laudable Project that is set to promote the economic development of the second largest economy in Oyo State. The idea which has been on the table for a while by Ogbomoso Academics, a group of top class indigenous Professors  was first made public during the Inaugural Ogbomoso Economic Summit, this has resulted in growing interest by other stakeholders in development of Ogbomosoland, most especially the Ogbomoso Community Youth Forum. At this stage, with the prove of acceptance of the Community University project, what is required is stakeholders engagement in form of Investment drive to raise the required funding. The proposed university model will have a unique multicampuse model and will not only provide job opportunities, and  support security but will also create self dependent economy. It will proved that if the community can come together to develop a private University, it can also jointly engage in other private development proj

Private University: Ogbomoso set to host Education Summit on Saturday

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As part of efforts to establish a privately owned university in Ogbomoso, the Ogbomoso Academics, in partnership with Ogbomoso Community Youth Forum (OCYF), will, on Saturday, organise a broad-based education summit themed “The Ogbomoso University: The Challenges and Prospects.” Ogbomoso, the second largest city in Oyo State, Nigeria, does not have any private university. The summit is expected to be attended by seasoned scholars and educational administrators of international repute. Justice Afolabi Adeniran (retd), President, Ogbomoso Parapo Worldwide, will be the Chief host at the summit which will, among others, consider the challenges inherent in the vision. It is recalled that the idea of establishing a privately owned university spearheaded by the people of Ogbomoso has been on for some time with various proposed brand names such as “Ogbomoso University” and “Ajilete University”. In a release signed by the duo of Mr Ben Onigbinde and Revd Peter Olaleye fo

Hoodlums Invade Ogbomoso, Vandalise Cars, Other Property [PHOTOS]

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Hoodlums Invade Ogbomoso, Vandalise Cars, Other Property [PHOTOS] Some suspected hoodlums have invaded Ogbomoso town in Oyo State and destroyed cars, houses and other property worth millions of naira. DAILY POST report that the suspects invaded the town in the early hours of Wednesday. The hoodlums wreaked havoc in some parts of Ogbomoso including Aaje, Exchange, Ladanu and Ijeru areas. The suspects according to sources invaded the areas around 12am on Wednesday and operated for many hours destroying houses, cars and other property. SOURCE gathered from indigenes of the town that the family house of former lawmaker, Jacob Adejumo Ajao, located at Eleruko compound, was also destroyed. Ajao represented the Ogbomoso North/Ogbomoso South/Oriire federal constituency located at Eleruko compound. Two water tanks, one belonging to a trader at Exchange area and the other belonging to Aaje Primary Health Centre were reportedly removed and burnt by the hoodlums. About six parked cars, two at Aaje

Ogbomoso Passport Office: Organization Spearheads Construction Project, To Be Completed In 2 Months

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Ogbomoso Passport Office: Organization Spearheads Construction Project, To Be Completed In 2 Months After initial stalemate the construction of the passport office allocated to Ogbomoso Oyo state by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is finally taking off. ogbomosoinsightonline.com can now inform authoritatively that the office complex will be ready in two months. This is according to Alhaji Bukola Badmus, a leader of Ogbomoso Parapo Worldwide, the socio-cultural organization now supervising the project. Blocks for the building being moulded at the site There has been anxiety as the community failed to fulfill the condition of the project earlier which is providing the office complex, moreover when news of commissioning of similar projects awarded at about the same time were undertaken by sister communities of Oyo and Ilesa weeks ago by immediate past Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. Questions were asked with many blaming the delay on the “usual lackadaisical, uncoordinated at