Author: Akeem Adeyemi

Akeem Adeyemi, is the Online News Editor at Standard Times Nigeria (STN) and a seasoned journalist with over eight years of versatile experience in the media industry. His work spans across news reporting, feature writing, energy, politics, crime, human-angle stories, and sports journalism. Driven by a passion for storytelling that informs, inspires, and impacts society, Akeem is known for his keen eye for detail and commitment to journalistic integrity. He can be reached via email: adecomloaded@gmail.com and 0813 631 3419.

Imperial Oyo, Sacred Ife: Restoring balance between Alaafin and Ooni

Among the Yoruba, history is never just a set of old tales, it is a compass, a guide, and a foundation of identity. Yet, over

Makinde confirms Ladoja as 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ratified the selection of former state governor, Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Ladoja, who

Arsenal beat United 1:0 at Old Trafford in EPL opener

Arsenal began their Premier League campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, capitalising on a costly mistake from

EPL: Crystal Palace frustrate Chelsea in goalless Season opener

Chelsea’s Premier League campaign began on a frustrating note as they were held to a goalless draw by Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

Oyo Gov’t cracks down on indiscriminate waste disposal, open defecation

The Oyo State Government has warned residents against indiscriminate waste disposal and open defecation, stating that violators will now face prosecution under the state’s environmental

Oyo Gov’t approves additional Agricultural Loan to boost food security

In a renewed effort to strengthen food security and enhance agricultural productivity, the Oyo State Government has approved additional funding for disbursement under its single-digit

Unity in Diversity: Bamdek High School marks 2025 end-of-year celebration with cultural flair

It was a joyful and colourful occasion on Thursday as management, staff, pupils, and parents of BAMDEK Nursery and Primary School, Oyo, gathered to celebrate

WAFCON 2025: Super Falcons crush Zambia 5–0 to reach semi-finals

Nigeria’s Super Falcons sent a strong message to the rest of Africa on Friday night with a resounding 5–0 victory over Zambia in the quarter-finals

Tinubu appoints Babangida’s Son as BOA chairman, others named for key roles

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Muhammad Babangida, son of former military Head of State Ibrahim Babangida, as the new chairman of

Oyo Lawmakers approve €55 Million French loan for statewide healthcare overhaul

The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved Governor Seyi Makinde’s request for a €55 million concessional loan aimed at revamping the state’s healthcare system.