WORLD’S YOUNGEST REIGNING MONARCH , KING OYO, DIES AT 34.(PHOTO).

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 World’s Youngest Reigning Monarch , King Oyo, Dies at 34 King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at three, has died at the age of 34. The monarch reportedly died on Thursday, with the Prime Minister of the Tooro Kingdom, Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki, announcing his death on Friday. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed. However, Ugandan media reports quoted a government minister as saying that King Oyo had been critically ill and was receiving medical treatment in the United States. Reacting to the development, Akiiki described the monarch’s death as a major loss to the royal family and the people of Tooro. He urged members of the kingdom to remain united and calm while mourning the traditional ruler. King Oyo ascended the Tooro throne in 1995 following the death of his father, King Patrick Matthew Kaboyo Rukidi III. He was only three years ol...

OJU AYO 2017: EKITI TO DISTRIBUTE 5000 FREE EYE GLASSES.{PHOTOS}.

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     Ekiti State government is set to distribute 5000 pair of eye glasses to people with eye defects as its officials on Monday took delivery of the items.
Managing director of ADFAG Nigeria Limited, Mr. Ademola Agboola whose company is in charge of the supply said his company within the last two months visited beneficiaries across the 16LGAs of the state for proper eye testing before arriving at recommendation of the glasses.
Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Simon Ojo who led the Permanent Secretary and other officials of the ministry of health in taking the delivery at the Ministry of Health complex in Ado Ekiti thanked the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose for fulfilling his promise to make life more meaningful for the Ekiti people.
Dr. Ojo who said the 2017 Oju Ayo free eye-glasses programme is a continuation of dilevery of dividends of democracy to the citizenry added that his ministry will continue with the programme in 2018 based on the need of Ekiti people. "The 2016 edition of the Oju Ayo Programme was a success, I have no doubt that this will be a success too, come 2018, depending on demand, our amiable governor will be ready to do more", he said.Distribution of the Oju Ayo free eye-glasses to the 16 LGAs in Ekiti State is expected to take place tomorrow at the government house pavilion by 2:00pm.More photos below.
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