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Oyo @ 50: My team’ll continue where I stop in 2027 – Makinde
.As Peter Obi lauds Gov for uplift of state Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that while his tenure will end in May 2027, members of his team with whom he has delivered good governance, are poised to continue the good works in different capacities. Governor Makinde, who noted that his administration will continue […]
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Taraba Begins Screening, Disbursement of Outstanding Gratuities for 2015 Retirees
The Taraba State Ministry of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning has announced the commencement of the screening and disbursement of outstanding gratuities and death benefits for eligible retirees from the 2015 cohort. According to an official statement, the exercise will begin on Monday, February 2, 2026, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Jalingo, starting from 9:00 a.m. daily. The screening […]
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Harrysong Seeks Public Apology or N1bn Damages From Estranged Wife Over Abuse Claims
Nigerian singer, Harrison Tare Okiri, popularly known as Harrysong, has issued a cease-and-desist letter to his estranged wife, Alexer Peres, following allegations of emotional abuse made against him. The legal notice, which was shared by Alexer via her Instagram story, reportedly demands a public retraction and apology within 14 days or the payment of N1 […]
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Oyo at 50: Shina Peller Applauds Makinde’s Leadership, Confers ‘Golden Governor’.
Former lawmaker and Ayedero of Yorubaland, Hon. Shina Peller, has commended Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, for what he described as transformative leadership, describing him as the “Golden Governor” as the state marks its 50th anniversary. In a statement issued on Friday, Peller reflected on Oyo State’s journey since its creation from the old Western […]
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We’ll create more institutions to make Oyo greater – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, said his administration has institutionalized a merit-based system in the state, revealing that more institutions would be created before the end of his tenure to make Oyo State greater. The governor stated this at a symposium organised as part of the activities marking the fiftieth anniversary of the […]
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Drama at Gospel Artiste Omije Ojumi’s Burial as Family Members Clash at Graveside
The remains of Nigerian gospel singer, Bunmi Adeoye Akinnanu, popularly known for her hit song Omije Ojumi, have been laid to rest amid dramatic scenes at her graveside. The gospel artiste, who passed away on January 12, was buried on Tuesday, January 28, at the Atan Cemetery in Lagos. However, the burial ceremony was briefly disrupted […]
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Oyo State @ 50: Makinde pledges commitment to securing better future, inclusive development for state
As the Oyo State at 50 Celebrations kicked off with an opening ceremony on Monday, the state governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has pledged his administration’s commitment to securing a better future built on strong institutions, sustainable growth, empowered young people, inclusive development and lasting stability. The governor stated this at the event held at the International […]
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2027: Tinubu, Governing with Courage, Deserves Second Term – Okiro
Former Inspector General of Police IGP, Mike Okori has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office, saying no president in the country has ever governed with so much courage as exhibited by him. Okiro told newsmen on Saturday evening in Ibadan, that Tinubu came to power in the midst of challenges and […]
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Oyo gov celebrates Ajetomobi, makes case for impactful leadership
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has emphasised the importance of impactful leadership, stating that for the country, states, religious or social organisations to move forward or achieve success, leaders must ensure that they are making impact on the led. The governor stated this on Saturday, while speaking at the 60th birthday celebration of Chairman of […]
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Akinyele LG Cracks Down on Crime: Illegal Brothel Used as Criminal Hideout Uncovered and Sealed for Demolition
In a decisive move to strengthen grassroots security and safeguard lives and property, Akinyele Local Government has uncovered and sealed an illegal brothel being used as a criminal hideout within the council area. The operation, which underscores the administration’s zero tolerance for crime and criminality, took place at Akinyele axis of Ward 6, following credible […]
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There’ll Be No Religious War in Southwest – Aso Villa Chaplain*
The Aso Villa Chaplain, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has affirmed that the South West region of Nigeria can not be engulfed in religious conflict, citing the region’s strong family ties and shared cultural heritage. Bishop Adegbite made this assertion while hosting the executive members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, led by […]
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Senator Alli engages Ibarapa Rulers, IPU, farmers on devt. agenda
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has reaffirmed commitment to addressing key development challenges facing Ibarapa Central and North Federal Constituency. Alli gave the assurance during a meeting with traditional rulers of Ibarapa Central and North as well as executives of Igboora Progress Union (IPU), at the Olu of Igboora Palace. Issues discussed included electricity supply, […]
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Ondo Palace Warns Public Against Addressing 22-Year-Old Monarch as ‘Bro’ or ‘Blood’
The palace of the Arujale-Ojime of Okeluse Kingdom in Ondo State has issued a stern warning to members of the public over what it described as disrespectful forms of address directed at the traditional ruler, Oba Oloyede Adekoya Akinghare II. In a statement released on Friday, the Chief of Staff to the monarch, Prince Adefemi […]
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Compete With No One” — Bolanle Ninalowo Speaks on Purpose-Driven Living
Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo has said he has no interest in competing with or envying his colleagues, stressing that his focus remains on personal growth and self-improvement.The actor made this known in a post shared on his Instagram page, where he described a purpose-driven life as the ultimate achievement. According to Ninalowo, his only competition […]
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“Ayo Si Kun Inu Mi” — Veteran Singer Tope Alabi Celebrates Arrival of Grandchild
The Nigerian Singer Popularly known has Tope Alabi has announced the birth of her grandchild, describing the moment as one filled with overwhelming joy and gratitude to God. Sharing the news via her Instagram page, the excited grandmother expressed deep appreciation for the new addition to her family, stating that her heart is full of […]
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We’ll crack cultural behaviour affecting our environment, waste management – Makinde
.Swears-in Aderinto as Commissioner for Environment Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has pledged that his administration would crack the culturally entrenched behaviours affecting the environment and waste management in Oyo State for the benefit of the people. The governor stated this on Friday while swearing-in the newly appointed Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Pastor […]
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Oyo State @ 50: Govt rolls out activities to mark anniversary
The Oyo State Government has unveiled a programme of activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state.Chairman of the Oyo State @ 50 Anniversary Committee and former two-term Member of the House of Representatives, Hon Saheed Akinade-Fijabi, unveiled the activities at a press briefing held at the Governor’s Office Briefing Room, […]
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Senator Alli felicitates Senior Advocate, Niyi Akintola on birthday
Senator (Dr.) Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated renowned legal luminary and Asiwaju of Ido, Chief Adeniyi Akintola, SAN, on the occasion of his birthday. Alli described Akintola as an outstanding advocate, astute administrator and committed public servant whose contributions to the growth of the legal profession remain widely acknowledged and deeply appreciated. He said […]
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“He wasn’t super rich when I met him” – Anu Adeleke’s mother addresses those saying she wouldn’t ask for DNA if Davido were poor
Ayotomide Labinjoh, the mother of Anu Adeleke, the alleged daughter of music star Davido, has addressed critics over her DNA saga with singer. In a lengthy post on her Instagram page, Ayotomide addressed those questioning if she would have demanded DNA if the singer was pøor. She made it known that Davido wasn’t rich and was just […]
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Makinde to set up special intervention fund for LAUTECH’s Iseyin Campus
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration would set up a special intervention fund to address infrastructure and academic gaps at the College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources, Iseyin, a campus of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH ), Ogbomoso.The governor stated this on Saturday, during a stakeholders’ meeting held […]
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