FEATURED
‘How ex-Oyo Governor, Alao Akala Died’
Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, a former governor of Oyo State has been reported dead.
Akala died at early hours of Wednesday in his Ogbomoso residence, according to multiple sources.
His death is coming exactly one month after the demise of the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi, Ajagungbade III.
The former governor who became governor after earlier serving as deputy governor in the state between 2003 and 2007, was 71 years old before his death.
He would have celebrated his 72nd year birthday in June this year.
One of his close aide said the former governor who ruled Oyo between 2007 and 2011, slept last night and didn’t wake up in the morning.
He was bid to travel from Ogbomoso to Ibadan today, Wednesday but was discovered dead by his domestic staff including security details after they checked on him in his room when he delayed to emerge from his chamber in his usual way.
You Goofed on China Comparison, Atiku Slams Presidency, Says Defence of Tinubu ‘Monumental Own Goal’
Gumi Queries FG Silent on Boko Haram, Bandit Dialogue, Suggests Niger Delta Militants’ Amnesty as a Solution
Lassa Fever Death Toll Climbs to 229 as NCDC Records Fresh Spike in Infections
Budget Office: PFIPC Originated Under Buhari, No Funds Released Despite 2026 Budget Allocation
Oborevwori Congratulates New NBA President, Two Deltans on Election into National Executive
Isoko South Chairman Congratulates Newly Installed Ovie of Oyede Kingdom on Staff of Office Presentation
Jubilation as Isoko North Chairman Renovates Otor-Igho Community Market
Oborevwori Rewards Delta Student With N20m for Winning World Spelling Bee in China
BREAKING: IGP Disu Orders ‘Shoot-on-Sight’ for Illegal Firearms Bearers Amid Benue Insecurity
Budget Office: No Funds Released for Controversial N1.3bn Presidential Council
INEC Chairman Demands Financial Autonomy, Says Budget Dependence Undermines 2027 Elections
One Killed, Hours of Gridlock as Double Crash Shuts Kara Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Troops Neutralise 4 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 3 Victims in Kogi and Kwara Raid
LPPC Approves 68 Lawyers, 1 Academic for 2026 SAN Conferment
