Explore the enduring relevance of Olu Obafemi's 1974 play 'Pestle on the Mortar' and its mango vision for Nigeria's political landscape, drawing parallels with modern figures like Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
Lagos Deputy Governor Dr Obafemi Hamzat advocates for welfare and empowerment programmes for widows of fallen military personnel during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Jumat service in Alausa.
An analysis of Professor Emeritus Olu Obafemi's unique artistic vision, described as his 'mango world,' which connects his drama and poetry to social justice and the struggles of the Nigerian masses. Discover the enduring relevance of his 1974 play 'Pestl
Resident doctors at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife, will join a nationwide strike on Jan 12, 2026, over unpaid salaries affecting 80 members. They demand immediate payment and resolution of welfare issues.
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after 18-year-old medical student Timilehin Adetoye Toromade died in his sleep. The university management has expressed shock and offered condolences.
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after Part Three medical student Timilehin Toromade, 18, died in his sleep. The university pledges support and investigation.
Obafemi Awolowo University announces the tragic death of 18-year-old medical student Timilehin Adetoye Toromade in his sleep. The university community is in mourning.
Obafemi Awolowo University mourns the sudden death of part-three medical student Timilehin Toromade. Details emerge as tragedy strikes weeks after UNIJOS accident. Read full report.
An airport official faces backlash after a video shows him assaulting a young man who posed beside the helicopter that flew singer Asake to OAU. Nigerians demand sanctions.
Segun Aina, a Computer Engineering scholar at Obafemi Awolowo University, has been promoted to full professor at age 39, becoming one of Nigeria's youngest professors. Discover his journey and impact.
Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.
Afrobeats star Asake made a spectacular return to Obafemi Awolowo University, landing in a helicopter to a hero's welcome. The Vice Chancellor honored him for being a proud alumnus. Read the full story.
Explore how Chief Obafemi Awolowo's 1963 allocutus and political foresight accurately predicted Nigeria's future, from state creation to military rule. His legacy as a visionary leader endures.
Nigeria's academic community mourns the sudden loss of Professor Siyan Oyeweso, a revered historian and mentor. Tributes pour in from institutions, former students, and colleagues. Read about his monumental impact.
Political and business leaders gathered in Lagos to honour Segun Awolowo, grandson of Obafemi Awolowo. Read about the tributes and his lasting legacy for Nigeria.
James Ibori urges Bola Awolowo to draw strength from tributes to her husband, Segun Awolowo Jnr., praising his impactful public service and principled life. Read more.
Obafemi Awolowo University's Pro-Chancellor, Prof Abdulgafar Oyeweso, has passed away at 64 following a brief illness. Read the full story and tributes.
Gunmen kidnapped six Lagos-based real estate marketers in Ogun State. Police confirm the Friday abduction and have launched a rescue operation. Read for details.
Nigerian women identify cultural barriers and under-representation as major hurdles in politics. They advocate for policy adoption to achieve equitable political future. Join the movement!
Nnamdi Kanu receives life imprisonment while Simon Ekpa and Adeyinka Grandson face prison terms for secessionist activities. Read about Nigeria's crackdown on separatist movements.
HID Awolowo Foundation adjusts women in politics dialogue to hybrid format following Segun Awolowo's death. Event includes special tribute segment. Join the conversation.
Canon hosted exclusive screenings of Nora Awolowo's Racket Queen shot on EOS C400 camera. Event featured soft launch of new EOS C50 for emerging filmmakers.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde describes Segun Awolowo's death as painful loss. Former NEPC director and ECOWAS TPO President remembered for his legacy.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Segun Awolowo Jr., former NEPC CEO. Read about his remarkable legacy and service to Nigeria.
Nigeria mourns the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, National Coordinator of Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office. Tributes pour in for the dedicated public servant who served three presidents. Learn about his legacy.
The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.
The Awolowo family announces the passing of Segun Awolowo at 62. Remember his legacy of service and dedication to Nigeria. Share your condolences.
Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.
HID Awolowo Foundation convenes critical national dialogue examining women's political participation in Nigeria 30 years after Beijing Declaration. Join the conversation on breaking barriers.
Obafemi Awolowo University Economics Class of 2005 returns for 20th anniversary celebration, highlighting global achievements and renewed commitment to alma mater. Join the VIBES Homecoming!