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- 5 Aug 2020
Ife: Nigerian's First Lesbian Love Story goes Online to Beat Film Censors
Ife, which means “love” in the Yoruba language, a lesbian love story set in Nigeria will be released online to avoid censorship in the country which is staunchly anti-gay. Ife, tells the story of two…
- 3 Oct 2018
MTN Joins Ile-Ife Indigenes to Celebrate Olojo Festival
Leading Information and Communication Technology firm, MTN Nigeria has joined the Ooni of Ife, HRM Adeyemi Enitan Ogunwusi and indigenes of Ile-Ife in celebrating the 2018 edition of the Olojo…
- 3 Sept 2021
Ooni of Ife Set to Mark Maiden Celebration of Goldberg Omoluabi Day
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi issued a proclamation at his Palace in Ile-Ife, on Wednesday declaring September 11 as Omoluabi Day, a day set aside by Goldberg, to…
- 23 Jun 2021
Karl Toriola, CEO MTN Nigeria Pays Courtesy Visit to the Ooni Of Ife
Karl Toriola, chief executive officer (CEO) of MTN Nigeria, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Ooni of Ile-Ife, His Royal Highness Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ogaga II). This is part of the company’s…
- 29 Dec 2021
IsDBI, IFE Lab Announce Award Winners for Best Application of Agent-Based Simulation in Islamic Finance
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) and the Islamic Financial Engineering Laboratory (IFE Lab) have announced winners of the second edition of the International Award for the Best…
- 11 May 2021
Vegahs Appoints Brand Ambassador, Wins Endorsement from Ooni of Ife
The Board and Management of VEGAHs, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Estate Tech Company has paid a courtesy visit to the Ooni of Ife H.R.H. Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, in his palace. Sitting (R)…
- Telecom1 Sept 2026
Over 2,000 Attend 2026 ACAI Summit in Ile-Ife as Experts Seek More AI Investment
More than 2,000 students, researchers, technology professionals, entrepreneurs, academics and technology enthusiasts attended the 2026 American Center for Artificial Intelligence (ACAI) Summit at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, on Thursday.
- 31 Oct 2021
Ooni of Ife Commends MTN for its Effort in Promoting the Olojo Festival
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has commended MTN Nigeria for its role in making the 2021 Olojo Festival a success through its sponsorship of the event. He gave the…
- 10 Jul 2017
4 Govs, Oni of Ife Lose Phones @ Wedding Party
Four state Governors, the Ooni of Ife - Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and his best friend Jide Fadairo had their phones stolen at the wedding of Abike Dabiri and Governor Ibikunle Amosun's children. Azuka…
- 9 Jul 2017
Ooni of Ife, Senators to Lead Launch of Western Lotto
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ooni of Ife, would lead high profile guests and personalities at the today’s launch of a new lotto and lottery brand Western Lotto. The event would take place at the Adetokunbo…
- 27 May 2021
Ooni of Ife Hails NITDA, Expresses Satisfaction of Digital Economy Journey
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has commended National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) for the various projects and initiatives the Agency has carried out to…
- 26 May 2020
Founders of Kobo360 Selected as Endeavor Entrepreneurs
Endeavor, world's leading high-impact entrepreneurship movement firm has welcomed two new entrepreneurs into its global network. Obi Ozor and Ife Oyedele II, co-founders of Kobo360, were selected as…
- 10 Aug 2026
NASENI Trains, Empowers Osun Youths, Women in Photography, Shoemaking, CCTV
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has empowered young people and women in Ile Ife, Osun State, with advanced technical skills and equipment under its NASENI…
- 19 Mar 2025
Empowering Women in STEM: Tosin Eniolorunda Foundation Hosts Financial Literacy Workshop @OAU
In a bold step toward gender equality in STEM, the Tosin Eniolorunda Foundation, alongside Moniepoint Group and the Association of Professional Women in Engineering (APWEN) Ile-Ife chapter, held a…
- 8 Jul 2024
Skills Acquisition Programme: NASENI Trains Osun Youths on Modern Shoemaking and Tailoring
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched a skill acquisition training programme on modern shoemaking and tailoring for youths in Ife, Osun State. The three-day…
- 13 Oct 2018
MTN Nigeria Promotes the Vibrancy Of Nigerian Culture
One of the most popular Yoruba festivals in Ile-Ife, the Olojo Festival, has reached new heights following support from various organizations such as Information and Communication Technology company,…
- 17 Oct 2024
Moniepoint Boosts STEM Education with Unveiling of Tosin Eniolorunda Design Lab @OAU
In a move aimed at advancing STEM education and fostering technological innovation in Nigeria, the Mechanical Engineering Department of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife received a…
- 2 Feb 2026
First Lady Commissions Dream Centre @ OAU
The Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has commissioned the Senator Oluremi Tinubu Dream Centre at Obafemi Awolowo University, IleIfe, where she was joined by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan…
- 16 Jun 2023
Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Ooni, Olu of Warri to headline Airtel Touching Lives CSR Dinner
Telecommunications service provider Airtel Nigeria, is set to host the Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; the Ooni of Ife, Oba…
- 30 Oct 2017
OAU Undergraduate, Adeola Wins Data Science Nigeria Bootcamp Hackathon
By peter oluka Adeola Balogun, a young female 400-level Computer Science undergraduate from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, has won the Data Science Nigeria (DSN) bootcamp hackathon. The…
- 15 Dec 2024
OAU Confers Honorary Doctorate on MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola
Karl Toriola, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Nigeria and an alumnus of the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, returned to his alma mater to receive an honorary doctorate…
- 29 Jun 2025
OAU Taps Aderounmu, Tech Advocate as DVC Academics
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has appointed Professor Adesola Aderounmu, renowned computer scientist and technology advocate, as its new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics). Professor…
- 18 Apr 2016
Team Humane Emerges Winner in Microsoft Imagine Cup 2016
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has emerged winners of this year’s competition at the National finals of the 2016 edition of Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup, Team Humane. Now in its ninth year…
- 22 Jan 2013
TiE to Address Databank Challenges – Eleso
Tunji Eleso is director of Strategy and Business Advisory at Co-Creation (CC-HUB) Nigeria. He holds a B.Sc, in Estate Management (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Nigeria), M.sc. Development…
- 15 Mar 2021
Project Safeup Fights Covid Apathy & Misinformation Across South-West Nigeria
A student of Ife City College, Osun State, reading the guidelines of the how to care for the Project SafeUp facemasks According to recent reports, there has been a decrease in the number of COVID-19…
- 7 May 2021
FG Engages Microsoft to Preserve Local Languages
Nigeria is engaging with Microsoft Corporation, tech giant, in order to use machine learning and artificial intelligence to preserve local languages, according to Mr Ife Adebayo, special assistant to…
- 20 Mar 2015
Diamond Bank Carries Financial Awareness Message to Secondary Schools
Diamond Bank Plc has carried the message of financial awareness and planning to the classrooms of Secondary Schools. This time it was Henry Alex-Duduyemi Memorial College (HAMEC), Ile-Ife, Osun…
- 12 Jan 2009
Omatek Equips OAU Staff, Students with PCs
Omatek Computers and Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile- Ife have entered into a partnership that will make the staff and students of the institution proud owners of PCs; stemming from the…
- 20 Oct 2018
OAU, Unilag students win BlueChip Inter-Campus Machine Learning competition
After an intensive 5-day learning bootcamp, Olajide Abdulrazzaq Folarin (from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State), Sadiq Aderinto and Stanley Obumneme Dukor (both of the University of…
- 9 Jun 2015
Team Galactic Emerges Champion at CIMA Business Competition
Team Galactic from the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife has emerged winner of the maiden edition of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) 2015 Global Business Challenge…