Leaders of Pan Yoruba groups have expressed strong opposition to the alleged introduction of Sharia in any part of their territories, warning that its implementation in Yorubaland will never be accepted by the people. They also raised the alarm over what they described as a conscious and tailor-made plot to destabilise Yorubaland through the organised…

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has empowered 60 youths in the South-West zone with a training on livestock farming. The training held in Oyo, Ondo, and Ekiti States, saw young people equipped with information on modern family techniques, disease control, and processing facilities. The Executive Chairman of the FIRS, Dr Zacch Adedeji said the…

The National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, has called on the Federal Government to urgently fix major roads in the Southwest, such as Ife-Akure, Akure-Owo, Ado-Ekiti-Ilesa, Ibadan-Ogbomoso-Ilorin, and Ibadan-Abeokuta, among others. The appeal was made after a delegation led by one of the chieftains and leaders of the…

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, received South-West Governors, who are currently in Lagos for their zonal meeting. Sanwo-Olu, accompanied by his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hazmat, received Governors Lucky Aiyedatiwa (Ondo), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Ademola Adeleke (Osun) and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) at the Lagos House, Ikeja. In a statement on…

One of the consequences of the 2023 general election and its outcome is the decimation of already weak opposition parties.

Sir: Nigeria is very much a country in pain. While the few optimists remaining in Nigeria would describe the pains as those of childbirth, the numberless pessimists, optics and skeptics would beg to differ.

Nestled in the lush greenery and undulating terrain of Southwest Nigeria lie three destinations that offer a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and scientific innovation. From the mystical allure of Ado Awaye Hill and the suspended lake to the panoramic vistas of Idanre Hills and the groundbreaking research at the International Institute of…

Governors' inadequate support for the Western Nigeria Security Network, code-named Amotekun Corps, in the face of rising insecurity in the Southwest, is a red flag for the fate that awaits routine calls for state police...