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Share A son of the late ex-governor of Oyo State, Adedapo Lam-Adesina has returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lam-Adesina had in 2018 dumped the APC for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) citing irreconcilable differences with the party at that time. The announcement of his rejoining the APC was the crescendo of a series of visits, in recent days, to the Lam-Adesina’s Felele residence by top stalwarts of APC. Lam-Adesina said he decided to rejoin the APC having been embarrassed by a litany of visits and pleas by elderly persons of the APC asking him to return home. He added that he had also extracted commitments of the stakeholders of the APC that the situations and circumstances that led him to leave for the ADC will not recur. ....
Share A Socio-cultural organisation, Ibadan Pillar, has lauded the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Professor Babatunde Ekanola, for his patriotism and giant stride as member of Ibadan Descendant Union, saying that the acting VC was a productive and active son of Ibadanland. The group which has as members the Chairman, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, Comrade Ademola Babalola; Director, Continuing Education Centre (CEC), The Polytechnic, Ibadan; a former Chairman, TCTC, Oyo State, Honourable Shina Alabi; Ace broadcaster, Chief Niyi Akinboade Ologbojo noted that God has answered the prayer of Ibadan people for the emergence of Ibadan man as the acting VC of UI, adding that no Ibadan man has ever attained the post either in acting capacity or substantive VC for the past 70 years the institution had been in existence. ....