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Senator Alli celebrates TETFund Board Member, Adepoju on birthday

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated Hon. Sunday Adepoju, a board member of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), on the occasion of his birthday. Alli, in a congratulatory message he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan, described Adepoju as a grassroots politician and dedicated public servant.He said that […]

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“Home Is Where the Heart Heals” – Actress Adunni Ade Shares Emotional Moment Visiting Her Ailing Mother in Kentucky.

Despite her demanding schedule as a celebrated Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade continues to prove that family remains her top priority. The actress took to her Instagram page to share a touching video capturing her road trip to Kentucky, where she visited her ailing mother in the hospital and spent cherished moments with her sister and […]

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Oyo State
NEWS

Oyo Govt gives ultimatum to roadside traders, container owners on Airport Road, Onipepeye

The Oyo State Government has directed roadside traders and those selling in containers along Airport Road, Old Ife Road and Onipepeye areas of Ibadan to relocate their trades.The government gave the traders two weeks to put an end to roadside trading on the axis. The ultimatum expires on Monday, October 27, 2025.The government said having […]

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Corruption and Weak Institutions Scare Away Capable Leaders — Ibadan Chief Laments at NUJ Press Week.

An Ibadan High Chief, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has identified corruption, bribery, mediocrity, and weak institutions as major factors preventing quality and effective leaders from emerging in Nigeria’s political system. Adegoke, who is the Aare Egbe-Omo Balogun of Ibadanland, stated this while delivering a lecture titled “Democracy and the Search for Quality Leadership in Nigeria” […]

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Entertainment

DJ Cuppy Opens Up on the Joys of Single Life After Failed Engagement

Popular Nigerian disc jockey and billionaire heiress, Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, has shared some of the things she enjoys most about being single. Taking to her Snapchat page, Cuppy revealed that one of her favourite parts of singlehood is enjoying quiet dinners alone — without the need for small talk. “One of […]

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Entertainment

“I Had to Disappear Again”: Actress Ireti Doyle Bemoans Social Media Toxicity After Month-Long Break.

Veteran Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, has voiced her frustration over the growing toxicity on social media, describing it as unbearable for her “quiet soul.” The award-winning actress made this known upon her return to Instagram after taking a month-long break from the platform. In her heartfelt post, Ireti revealed that she had always wondered what […]

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Health

Makinde appoints OYSIEC Board, LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Governing Council

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed members into the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) and the Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The governor appointed eight persons as members of OYSIEC, while seven persons were appointed as members of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Governing Council. These were […]

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Oyo State
NEWS

Oyo State @ 50: Makinde inaugurates anniversary planning committee

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated the Oyo State at 50 Anniversary Planning Committee, noting that the state has come a long way and its achievements over the last 50 years should be celebrated. Governor Makinde, while inaugurating the 11-member committee at the Executive Council Chamber, Office of the Executive Governor, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, […]

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Politics

2027: Run for presidency, LG political functionaries tell Makinde

Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has been called upon to contest the 2027 presidential election in order to bring a total turnaround to the economy of the country and the welfare of its teeming people.This call was made on Tuesday by Local Government Secretaries, Chiefs of Staff to Local Government Chairmen, Supervisory Councillors and […]

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Nigerian Diplomat, Amb. Jonathan Ojadah, to Receive Hero of Peace Award at Kenya’s Mashujaa Day Celebration.

A distinguished recognition awaits Nigeria and the African continent as Ambassador Dr. Jonathan Ojadah, Global President of the United Nations International Peace and Governance Council (UNIPGC) and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has been selected for special honors at Kenya’s forthcoming Mashujaa Day celebration. The event, scheduled for October 20, 2025, is one of […]

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Senator Alli Celebrates Prince Niran Adeyoju on His Birthday

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated renowned businessman and APC Chieftain, Prince Niran Adeyoju, on the occasion of his birthday. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Adeyoju as a visionary leader and patriotic party stalwart, who has contributed immensely […]

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APC’ll form next govt in Oyo if… – Ex-Oyo Assembly Whip.

The former Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adigun Hammed-Abiodun, on Tuesday urged the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to provide all members of the party with a level playing field in the forthcoming congresses. He maintained that internal democracy and unity remain the keys to the party’s […]

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Entertainment

“Why I dropped my father’s name Otedola and replaced it with my married name Ajibade” – Temi Otedola spills on her name change.

Temi Otedola, the daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, has opened up on why she changed her name following her marriage to singer, Mr Eazi. In an interview with BBC on Wednesday, she said the decision was hers alone as she noted how she is now a married woman, and the obvious thing for her is to […]

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Entertainment

We will do more to attract investors, make Ibadan Airport best in Nigeria

Nearly a week after the first wide-bodied aircraft landed at the upgraded Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Alakia, Ibadan, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his government will do more to attract investors into the state. He stated that the upgrading of the airport has rewritten its 43-year-old history, but his government will not […]

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Entertainment

Adewale Ayuba Dismisses Divorce Rumours, Threatens Legal Action Against Blogger.

Fuji legend, Dr. Adewale Ayuba, has debunked rumours claiming he divorced his wife, Azuka Ego, over a DNA-related paternity dispute. The speculation, which originated from a YouTube channel identified as Nigerian News, alleged that Ayuba uncovered his wife’s alleged infidelity through a secret DNA test and subsequently ended their marriage. Reacting in a statement released […]

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NEWS

Nigeria @ 65: Senator Alli urges Nigerians to remain hopeful, patriotic.

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) congratulated Nigerians on the nation’s 65th Independence anniversary, urging citizens to remain hopeful, patriotic and committed to sustaining the nation’s hard-earned unity. Alli, in his goodwill message on Wednesday in Ibadan, said Independence Day remained a powerful reminder of the resilience, sacrifices, and collective determination of Nigerians to live together […]

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Politics

Nigeria At 65: APC Has Diminished Our Nation, Says Peter Obi.

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of running Nigeria into decline through what he described as incompetent, corrupt, and divisive leadership. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Obi lamented that the country, once positioned at independence to be Africa’s […]

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Nigeria

Nigeria @ 65: “We must unite for Nigeria, Oyo State’s progress – Makinde

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has emphasised the need for Nigerians to unite for the growth and progress of the country irrespective of their religious differences and ethnic nationalities.The governor stated this on Wednesday, at the 65th anniversary celebration of Nigeria’s Independence, which was held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasigba, Ibadan. Speaking on […]

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NEWS

Lead with transparency, Oyo Youth Devt Agency chair, Falana, tells new NYCN Exco.

Chairman of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, Prince Adebowale Falana, has called on the newly-elected executive members of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Oyo State chapter, to enhance the image of the youth organisation and ensure transparency in their leadership of the council. Prince Falana made this call on Tuesday, during the […]

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Makinde commiserates with Arise Television over staff’s death

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has condoled with the Chairman of Arise Television, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, the management and staff of the company on the demise of one of its news anchors, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, during a robbery incidence at her Abuja residence. The governor also commiserated with the relations of the deceased. Makinde, in a […]

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