The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara state on Wednesday arrested two persons suspected to be involved in receiving stolen items and taking part in other criminal activities in Omu-Aran during a raid. The Daily Times reports that four motorcycles and motor engines suspected to have been stolen were also recovered during […]
Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Omu-Aran, Kwara state chapter, Pastor David Omorinoye, has advised Nigerians to reflect on the Lenten season and intensify prayers for the nation. Omorinoye, gave the advice in an interview in Omu-Aran. He said the prayers of stakeholders to assist the leaders in all sectors of the economy […]
The People of Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara have expressed delight about locating a centre for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in the community. Chief Bisi Adeyemi, the President, Omu-Aran Development Association (ODA),said in an interview in Omu-Aran on Saturday that the development was long overdue and a welcome development. SSANU, […]
A medical expert, Dr. Babatunde Adewumi of the General Hospital, Omu Aran in Kwara state has advised Nigerians to run multiple genotype tests to avoid wrong genotype combination in their marriage. Adewumi, who spoke in Ilorin on Friday, said that people should be more committed in tackling the sickle cell scourge. According to him, wrong […]
Omu-Aran Security Stakeholders Committee, Omu-Aran, Kwara, has warned commercial motorcyclists in the area to desist from flagrant disobedience to traffic rules and regulations and other improper conduct in their operations. The committee, headed by the traditional ruler of Omu-Aran and the Olomu of Omu-Aran, Oba Abdulraheem Adeoti, gave the warning during a security meeting in […]
Scores of youths and women in Omu-Aran, stormed major streets in the community on Thursday to protest over alleged outrageous electricity bills and extortion by Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). The youths who carried placards took to the street as early 8.am chanting war songs. They were armed with placards with inscriptions like, “Omu-Aran say […]
Former Executive Director, NAN Chief Jide Olaniyi, Adebayo, was on Friday installed the new Eesa of Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara. Adebayo’s installation as the 6th Eesa was sequel to the demise of the last holder of the title, Prof. Oyin Abogunrin in 2017. The coronation by the Omu-Aran Traditional Council of […]