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Reno Omokri Calls for Review of Workdays, Says Current System Unfair to Muslims
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has called on the Federal Government to review Nigeria’s official workdays, arguing that the current system puts Muslims at a disadvantage. In a video shared on his verified Facebook page on Friday, Omokri noted that while Christians enjoy Sundays as a rest day, Muslims are still required to work on […]
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We’re committed to technical, vocational education–Oyo Acting Gov.Charges Ogundoyin Poly graduands to be good ambassadors
Acting Governor of Oyo State, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, has maintained that the state government remains committed to advancing technical and vocational education, as it is aware that information communication technology and vocational skills are important to driving the state’s growth. He noted that the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde administration recognised that education must be holistic […]
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An end to War : Over 9m Jehovah’s Witnesses begin global campaign Sept
As conflicts hit parts of the world, more than 9 million volunteers of Jehovah’s Witnesses launch a global campaign in September to inform the public about a Bible-based solution to end all wars. The witnesses worldwide will distribute The Watchtower No.1 2025 edition, titled “An End to War – How?” The global campaign is a […]
Read MoreEmergency Plenary Was Duly Notified – Oyo Assembly Berates Hon. Shittu’s Lies, Non-Performance, and Poor Attendance Record*
The Oyo State House of Assembly has issued a strongly worded rebuttal to the baseless claims made by Hon. Ibrahim Shittu, member representing Saki West State Constituency, over the recent emergency plenary session which he falsely alleged was used to secretly approve a N300 billion loan request from the Executive without proper notification to members. […]
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Immigration Service Hikes Passport Application Fees
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has announced an upward review of fees for standard passports, with the new charges set to take effect from Monday, September 1, 2025. In a statement issued on Thursday, August 28, by its Public Relations Officer, ACI A.S. Akinlabi, the Service explained that the increment became necessary to maintain the […]
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Mercy Johnson and Husband Mark 14th Wedding Anniversary with Heartwarming Family Photos
Nollywood star, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, and her husband, Prince Odi Okojie, are celebrating 14 years of marriage, and the actress is full of gratitude as she reflects on their journey Taking to Instagram, Mercy shared stunning family portraits with her husband and their four children, accompanied by an emotional note. She described her husband as not […]
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Oyo partners Euro FMCG to develop Oluyole Free Trade Zone.’Zone will boost economy, create 5,000 direct jobs in 24 months’
The Oyo State Government and Euro FMCG Universal Beverages Limited, Singapore, have entered into a partnership to develop the Oluyole Free Trade Zone. The Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, represented by the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Prof Musibau Babatunde, stated this on Tuesday, while handing over 500 hectares […]
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“I Stop My Drivers Just to Play Music and Talk to My Ancestors” – Regina Daniels Opens Up on Her Unusual Habits.
Nollywood actress and politician’s wife, Regina Daniels, has shared some quirky details about herself that many would consider unusual. Taking to her Snapchat page, the mother of two revealed that she sometimes instructs her drivers to pull over randomly on the streets so she can walk around, play music, and connect with her ancestors. According […]
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I feel like jumping to get there” – Priscilla Ojo’s sister-in-law, Fatima, ecstatic as she and Juma Jux welcome first child
Fatima Mkambala, elder sister of Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, has expressed her excitement following the birth of his first child with wife, Priscilla Ojo. The couple, who tied the knot earlier this year, welcomed a baby boy on Sunday night. They named him Prince Raheem Ayomide Mkambala. Taking to Instagram, Fatima could not hide her […]
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“Contractions aren’t a joke” – Priscilla Ojo recounts son’s birth experience
Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo and newly crowned mum, has shared her labour room experience following the arrival of her first child with Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux. Taking to Snapchat, Priscilla revealed that she was rushed to the hospital at 3am when labour contractions began. She admitted that the pain was overwhelming, […]
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We’re revolutionising agric sector with modern technologies – Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to exploring modern technologies to improve and transform agricultural practices in the state. Governor Makinde, who spoke through the Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, stated this on Monday, while receiving, on a courtesy visit, Chinese investors from China Overseas Engineering Group Co. Limited at […]
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“I Am the Woman God Has Shown Great Mercy” – Actress Mercy Ebosele Welcomes Twins
It is a season of double joy for Nollywood actress, Mercy Ebosele, as she and her husband have welcomed a set of twins. The actress shared the exciting news on her Instagram page with heartwarming photos of herself, her husband, and their newborns. Overflowing with gratitude, Mercy declared that she is the woman whom God […]
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Burna Boy Debunks Voodoo Claims Linked to His Unshaved Armpits
Grammy-winning Afrobeats star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has dismissed widespread claims that his unshaved armpits are tied to voodoo powers. Speaking in a recent interview with Apple Music, the singer described the notion as both “hilarious” and “ridiculous.” Photos of Burna Boy with visible unshaved armpits have, in the past, sparked social […]
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FCT Police Arrest Kidnap Kingpins, Recover Firearms and ₦7.4m
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnapping kingpins and recovered firearms alongside ₦7.4 million cash in a major breakthrough against violent crimes. The suspects, identified as Masud Abdullahi, the alleged gang leader from Karu LGA, Nasarawa State, and Muhammad Tahir from Jos, Plateau State, were apprehended during a counter-kidnapping operation. […]
Read MoreSenator Alli wins polling unit in Ibadan North By-election
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) delivered victory for his party at his polling unit in the Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election held on Saturday. At Polling Unit 022, Ward 3, Oke-Aremo, Senator Alli’s voting center, the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 49 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured 31 votes. Alli, who participated […]
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Fire incident: Makinde inspects Fresh FM, promises to rejig state’s Fire Service
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has inspected the Fresh FM Headquarters, Ibadan, parts of which were destroyed by fire on Friday.The governor, who arrived at the station around around 7.30pm, expressed his sympathy to the chairman of the Radio Station, Dr Olayinka Joel Ayefele and the management. He noted that the incident, though sad, has […]
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Makinde sympathises with Ayefele, Fresh FM Mgt over Friday night fire
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has sympathized with the Chairman of Fresh FM, Chief Olayinka Joel Ayefele and the management of Fresh FM, on the Friday night fire incident, which affected some segments of Fresh FM Headquarters in Ibadan.The governor described the incident as unfortunate, noting, however, that he was thankful to God that no […]
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Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye pens heartfelt appreciation message to well-wishers on his birthday
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has penned a heartfelt appreciation message to well wishers on his birthday celebration which took place yesterday. In a statement made available to the public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon Akinwole Akinleye described the love and support as overwhelming. In his words, […]
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Birthday: Senator Alli hails Wasiu Adebisi as Icon of philanthropy, devt.
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has celebrated renowned business mogul and philanthropist, Alhaji Wasiu Adebisi, describing him as a rare gem whose life is dedicated to service and humanity. This is contained in a statement issued by his Media Office and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. Senator Alli extolled Adebisi’s contributions to […]
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Veteran Actor Segun Remi, Popularly Known as Chief Kanran, Dies at 75
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran actor and director, Segun Remi, widely known as Chief Kanran. The celebrated thespian reportedly passed away on Friday morning, August 15, 2025. His death was announced by filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi via Instagram. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed. […]
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