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Makinde’s CPS Pledges Support for Oyo Nawoj On Welfare, Humanitarian Programmes
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde,Pastor Sulaimon Olanrewaju has pledged to support the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists Oyo State on the welfare of its members and Humanitarian Programmes The Governor’s Spokesperson made the pledge while hosting the Oyo Nawoj Executives led by Comrade Omolola Alamu at Governor’s office Agodi Secretariat Ibadan According […]
Read MoreAugust fear: Group, Ojo Ola Oyo, charges youths to shun planned protest
Says ‘there is ample evidence Tinubu has great plans for you’ A socio-political group, Ojo Ola Oyo, has appealed to youths in Oyo State to seize benefit of hindsight, look at current youth-focused moves of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration and desist from partaking in “any fruitless protests.” Palpable fear has gripped the nation since […]
Read MoreDon’t marry under pressure. Don’t manage to marry. Don’t hurry to marry” – Pastor Faith Oyedepo Says.
Pastor Faith Oyedepo, wife of the founder of the Living Faith Church David Oyedepo, shared some golden advice in a recent video posted online. The clip that was shared on X (Twitter) recorded the clergywoman advising singles not to marry under pressure. According to her, anyone who falls under pressure and marries for the wrong […]
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Oyo NAWOJ Visits CSDA Harps On Collaboration ,Women’s Welfare
The leadership of National Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ Oyo State led by Comrade Omolola Alamu has sought effective collaboration of Community Social Development Agency for the advancement of women in the state. The Association made this known during a courtesy visit on the Chairman of the Oyo CSDA Hon Abideen Adeaga According to Oyo […]
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200 Students Were Trapped In Collapsed School Building – Plateau Govt
A catastrophic incident occurred this morning at Saints Academy in Jos, where a school building collapsed while students were engaged in their third-term examinations, trapping about 200 of them beneath the debris. The Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Musa Ashoms, confirmed the distressing event to newsmen during a visit to the site. […]
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Illegal Mining: FG Arraigns 8 Chinese
The Federal Government’s efforts to combat illegal mining received a significant boost yesterday with the arraignment of several Chinese nationals for illegal mining activities in Lokpaukwu community, Umuchieze, within Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State. The suspects, including eight (8) Chinese nationals and one Nigerian, were recently apprehended by the Mining Marshals, an elite […]
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Former-Accountant General begs for time to refund N1.6bn looted funds.
A former acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Anamekwe Nwabuoku, on July 10, begged a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to give him more time to conclude the refund of the public funds allegedly siphoned by him & his co-defendant, Felix Nweke. Nwabuoku & Nweke, a former Deputy Director in the Ministry of Defence, […]
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WE’LL ENSURE CORPS MEMBERS ARE POSTED TO SAFE AREAS- NYSC DG
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps(NYSC), Brigadier Gen. Y D Ahmed has noted that the management of the Scheme will ensure that Corps members are posted to safe areas as they are very conscious of their security. The DG gave the assurance during his visit to the NYSC Oyo Permanent Orientation Camp, […]
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Ekiti State Government Mandates Hotel Registration with Tourism Bureau within 14 Days
In a move to enhance security and regulation within the tourism and hospitality sector, the Ekiti State Government, through the Bureau of Tourism Development, has issued a directive requiring all hotels and hospitality businesses in the state to register with the Bureau within the next 14 days. This resolution was part of a communique issued […]
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Lady who admitted having int£rc0urs£ with dogs faked d£@th and has now been arrested – Actress Abiola Adebayo
Nollywood actress and podcaster, Abiola Adebayo, has revealed that the young lady who reportedly killed herself after admitting on a podcast to engaging in s£xu@l activities with her dogs actually faked her d£@th. Adebayo said the lady, identified as Adenike Adewodun, faked her d£@th in an attempt to escape the public backlash and legal consequences […]
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Dein Of Agbor, Meets Marwa, Warns Drug Dealers To Flee His Kingdom
The monarch also noted that those who are taking/abusing drugs, are making a life-or-death decision, one that requires that they choose rightly. Frontline traditional ruler in Delta state, Dein of Agbor, His Royal Majesty Benjamin Ikenchuku Gbenoba has met with the Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba […]
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Chief Raymond Zard’s death, significant loss to Nigeria – Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has described the passing of renowned industrialist and philanthropist, Chief (Dr) Raymond Zard, OFR, as a significant loss not only to Ibadanland but to the entire nation. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday […]
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EFCC Warns Of Planned Protest Against Commission
The EFCC said a group has been actively campaigning on social media, recruiting impressionable young Nigerians against the Commission. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alerted the general public on what it described as a plan by a shadowy group to instigate a protest against the Commission. The Commission in a statement signed […]
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Seyi Makinde Constitutes Coronation Committee For New Olubadan
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has set up a committee for the coronation and presentation of staff of office to the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. The committee is headed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr Ademola Ojo. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun […]
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Why using their pictures” – Nigerians drag Mama Rainbow as she mourns her husband with Davido and Chioma’s wedding
Nigerians have reacted to the post of veteran Nollywood actress Idowu Phillips, otherwise known as Mama Rainbow, celebrating Davido and Chioma Adeleke’s wedding. It is no longer news that Davido and Chioma will make their relationship official tomorrow, Tuesday, June 25th, 2024. The internet is agog with anticipation of the couple’s much-talked-about wedding. Mama Rainbow […]
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First Bank Confirms Alebiosu as MD, Ebong As DMD
Before his new appointment, Alebiosu was acting Managing Director of the bank since April 2024, when the former MD, Adesola Adeduntan, resigned. First Bank of Nigeria Limited has confirmed the appointment of Olusegun Alebiosu as the substantive Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the bank. Updating the Nigerian Exchange Group of recent […]
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NIS To Unveil User-Friendly E-Visa Channel
The new channel will streamline visa processes, foster foreign direct investments, and boost tourism. E-Visa The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has unveiled plans, to inaugurate a more accessible e-visa application channel for short visits in line with the Nigeria Visa Policy 2020. A statement by the Service Public Relations Officer, DCI Kenneth Udo on Monday […]
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Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, A Hero Abandoned in the Morgue – By ‘Dayo Adu
On Wednesday 30th August, 2023, the news of the death of Pa Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, OFR, the designer of Nigeria’s flag took the media space after it was announced via his son’s Facebook page. Pa Akinkunmi, a national hero designed the green-white-green flag in a competition in 1958 and thereafter unveiled world’s largest national flag […]
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S’WEST NULGE ADVOCATES LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY IN NIGERIA
In an advocacy, Comrade Abimbola Babalola, Vice President General, Southwest of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), has called for the empowerment and financial autonomy of local governments across Nigeria. The union underscored the crucial role that empowered local governments can play in driving economic development, improving infrastructure, and fostering participatory governance. The […]
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Foundation honours late Olubadan with medical outreach.
As the final burial ceremony of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II holds on Saturday, a Non-governmental Organization (NGO), Tukur & Tukur Foundation has set up a three-day free medical outreach to honour the departed monarch. Tukur & Tukur Foundation set up by the Aare Akinrogun of Ibadanland, […]
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