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"As the popular axiom says, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy,” in order to make the participants, organisers and resource persons bond and relax."

Gov. Seyi Makinde inaugurates the Renal Dialysis Unit, High Dependency Unit and the Diabetes Screening and Treatment Centre.

Bowers tower can be seen at the summit of Oke Are, the hill at Igbo Agala (Agala forest) in Ibadan. | Pulse Nigeria

Share If you plan to build your house like that of Adebisi, you might end up not building any house at all” is a recurring phrase in Ibadan. It is employed to sermonise people to avoid unaffordable show-off. The owner of that first-of-its-kind, one-of-a-kind residential building being referred to in that expression is Sanusi Adebisi, one of the wealthiest men of his time, during the colonial era. He died 83 years ago – on 23 January, 1938. A visit to the mansion in Idikan on Wednesday showe...

Share Tourist sites bring nostalgia of history, growth, time and season. It is also expected that culture comes alive when tourist attractions are explored because all that surround a place is often disclosed when there is a landmark. FAVOUR BOLUWADE who visited the popular Bower Tower in Ibadan, which is almost losing its grace and glory, reports how history was made at the site and the feel of  joy it would bring when renovated.  Though built in 1930, the unique architectural creation still...