By Alao Abiodun A Yoruba rights activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo (popularly called Sunday Igboho) has said he and those who believe in his cause will always defend the Yoruba race…
Nigerian-Canadian group backs candidate for Ikirun stool
By Robert Egbe The Nigerian-Canadian Professional Group (NCPG) has backed Segun Gboleru to become the next Akinorun – traditional ruler – of Ikirun in Osun State. Gboleru, a prince, was…
‘Aregbesola okayed working arrangement with Omisore in 2018’
By Toba Adedeji, Osogbo The Caretaker Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Prince Gboyega Famodun, yesterday said the Minister for Interior, Chief Rauf Aregbesola, approved the coalition…
Gunmen kill six in Osun village
By Toba Adedeji, Osogbo Six persons have been killed during an attack on a village in Wasinmi area of Ayedire Local Government Area in Osun State. The attack caused fear…
How to resolve herders/farmers’ crisis, by Tinubu
•Proposes 4-point solution as way forward •Seeks compensation for losses incurred by ‘innocent, law-abiding farmers, herders’ The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday called for a…
Ekiti to establish ranches for herdsmen
By Rasaq Ibrahim, Ado-Ekiti The Ekiti State Government on Monday disclosed its plan to establish ranches in the state under the National Livestock Transformation Plan of the Federal Government. The Commissioner…
Wakili returns to police custody after leaving hospital
By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan Embattled herders, Iskilu Wakili, has left the hospital for the Oyo State Police Headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan on Tuesday. He was said to have been taken to…
Gunmen kidnap driver, passenger in Osun
By Toba Adedeji, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command on Sunday launched a manhunt to rescue two travellers abducted along Ife/Ibadan expressway by gunmen. The abduction took place around 7…
Four OPC operatives allegedly in police custody for arresting Wakili
By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan Men of the Oyo State Police Command have allegedly arrested four members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) for arresting the notorious herdsman, Iskilu Wakili, who…
Wakili: Why we arrested OPC operatives, by police
By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan Oyo Police Command on Sunday confirmed three members of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) are in custody for arresting suspected kidnap kingpin, Iskilu Wakiliin Ayete, Ibarapa local…