Oriyomi Hamzat
13 Jan
Oyo State Government has initiated a fresh suit against a former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Olori Naomi Silekunola; the proprietor of an Ibadan-based radio station, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat and the Principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Mr Abdulahi Fasasi.
10 Jan
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Oyo State government and relevant authorities to avoid criminalising charity in the investigation of the tragic stampede during a Christmas event in Ibadan.
8 Jan
The Oriyomi Hamzat fan group in the United States and Canada has commiserated with the families of victims of the Ibadan stampede. The group also lauded the outpouring of love and support for broadcaster, Oriyomi Hamzat
8 Jan
Justice K. B Olawoyin presiding over Court 8, Oyo State High Court, Ring Road, Ibadan, yesterday, fixed January 13 to deliver his ruling on the bail applications filed by Olori Naomi Silekunola, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat and Abdulahi Fasasi.
27 Dec
A crowd of sympathisers have called for the release of the ex-queen of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola and the Chief Executive Officer of Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi Hamzat.
25 Dec
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, yesterday, ordered the remand of the Principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun in Ibadan, Abdullahi Fasasi; the Proprietor of Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi Hamzat
19 Dec
The Chairman of Agidigbo FM in Ibadan, Oriyomi Hamzat, was taken to an undisclosed medical facility after he lost consciousness following a deadly stampede at an Ibadan Christmas funfair that killed 35 people, the majority of whom were children. A source claims that the shock of the tragic event, which also injured multiple people, is…
19 Dec
Tragedy struck in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, yesterday, as about 20 children were stampeded to death during a children's Christmas party, at the Islamic High School in Bashorun.Many parents were seen wailing and screaming for their children
26 May 2024
Oriyomi Hamzat, the radio host of "Kokoro Alate," a family-related issues program aired on Agidigbo 88.7 FM in Ibadan, Oyo State, has announced plans to organise a free DNA outreach in Ilorin, Kwara State. This was disclosed in a video posted on the X handle of a user known simply as Oluwafifehanmi. During one of…
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