Tag: Oladeinde Olawoyin

On Wednesday, a corpse materialized at the entrance of the Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi. It was a corpse dressed in the regalia of protest. Yet the corpse reminds me ...

Ibadan-born journalist, Oladeinde Olawoyin, has been selected for the Climate Tracker’s Investigative Journalism Fellowship. Mr Oladeinde, a business and economy reporter at PREMIUM TIMES, was selected for the fellowship alongside ...

Adegoke Adelabu, the stormy petrel of Ibadan politics, died on the wrong side of the Yoruba ideological spectrum. In the linguistic parlance of those who control the pendulum of public ...

On June 3, a former governor of Oyo state, Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, clocked 70. Such an enviable milestone! Congratulations to him. Expectedly for a man whose presence in the polity ...

Auwal Shanono was a med school finalist. But he never finalised his academic pursuit. He was shot dead in Iwo Road. June 7, 2011. It was Ibadan week of dagger, ...

By Oladeinde Olawoyin Adegoke Adelabu, by far one of Ibadan’s most colourful yet under-celebrated politicians of all time, popularized the word ‘Penkelemesi’. The term was said to be Ibadan locals’ ...

By Oladeinde Olawoyin On December 16, friends and fans marked the seventh year anniversary of the death of Fuji icon, Sikiru Ayinde Barrister. As expected, there were variegated perceptions about his ...

By Oladeinde Olawoyin Splash FM 105.5, Ibadan's pioneer private radio station, clocked ten a few weeks ago, a friend just hinted me now. For every well-meaning Ibadan resident-indigene, Splash FM ...