Yaba Methodist School News Today

Lieutenant-General Oladipo Diya, who died last month after a brief illness, came to limelight as an ebullient, no-nonsense former military governor of Ogun State, and later gained fame as former Chief of General Staff and Vice Chairman of the Provisional Ruling Council during the infamous regime of General Sani Abacha.

The late Lt. General Diya, soldier and lawyer, was born Monday, 3 April, 1944 in Odogbolu, Ogun State, South-west Nigeria.

General Oladipo Diya, 1 of the military leaders who were lucky to survive wrath of Late Sani Abachi following his untimely death as Nigeria's ex-head of state

The family of Chief (Mrs.) Comfort Titilola Adesoye-Orija has announced the death of their mother who passed away on December 28, 2022. Adesoye-Orija’s son, a British-based artist, Lanre Olagoke, who made the announcement, yesterday, said his mother died quietly at her Oyo town house in the early hours of Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at the […]

Born on Monday, 3 April, 1944 in Odogbolu, Ogun State, then Western Region, Nigeria.   He attended Yaba Methodist School, Lagos from 1950 – 1956 and