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Oyo Kingmakers Who Collected Bribe May Be Prosecuted -Makinde

  Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has threatened to prosecute and punish all Chiefs or Kingmakers within the Oyomesi or others, who might have collected bribe or gratification in the selection process that culminated into the emergence Akeem Abimbola Owoade as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. This followed reports that cash was allegedly offered to some chiefs by a contender for the Alaafin stool. Makinde issued the warning on Monday during the official presentation of the Staff of Office and Certificate of Appointment to Oba Owoade.  Owoade succeeded late Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, whose reign lasted for five decades. At the brief ceremony, Governor Makinde emphasised transparency and accountability in the selection process of the new monarch The governor described the Alaafin-elect as a leader poised to upholding the cultural and historical heritage of the Oyo Kingdom, noting that the Alaafin of Oyo is not just a traditional ruler but a custodian of rich history and...

Group Organizes Medical Outreach for Osun Residents



As part of efforts at improving community health and wellbeing, the Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria is organizing a one-day Community Medical Outreach for residents of Osun State in particular and Nigerians in general.

The Medical Outreach, which comes up on December 21, 2023 by 9am, will hold at Aloha Hotel and Resort, situated at Number 36, Aloha Avenue, Osogbo, Osun State.

The programme will feature talks on Diabetes prevention, Stroke education, Dementia education and CPR training.

The medical intervention also includes: free blood pressure check-up and hospital clinical training for doctors and nurses while entertainment will be provided the Kawai Hula Group.

The Medical Outreach, which comes up on December 21, 2023 by 9am, will hold at Aloha Hotel and Resort, situated at Number 36, Aloha Avenue, Osogbo, Osun State.

The programme will feature talks on Diabetes prevention, Stroke education, Dementia education and CPR training.

The medical intervention also includes: free blood pressure check-up and hospital clinical training for doctors and nurses while entertainment will be provided the Kawai Hula Group.

Partners of the Medical Outreach include: Aloha Hotel, Osogbo, Sontero Drinking Water, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Osun State Broadcasting Corporation (OSBC).


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