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Ogun pupil d#es after teacher instructed him to carry out 162 frog jumps
The Ogun state police command has commenced an investigation after a student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, identified simply as Ariyo, d!ed after allegedly carrying out a corporal punishment from his teacher. Activist, Adetoun, who shared the story online said the teacher had bought […]
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Renewed hope’ may be hard, but will benefit Nigerians soon – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that his “Renewed Hope” agenda, despite its challenges, will soon yield significant benefits for all citizens. Speaking at the funeral service of the late Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, former Secretary to the Oyo State Government,held at Ajegunle Baptist Church in Saki, Oyo State, the President emphasised the importance of […]
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Toyota Corolla Tops the List of Best Economic Cars in Nigeria
The Nigerian economy continues to face challenges, many car buyers are seeking affordable, durable, and fuel-efficient vehicles that won’t break the bank. A recent review of economic cars in Nigeria has highlighted the Toyota Corolla as the top choice for cost-conscious consumers. The Corolla, known for its fuel efficiency and low maintenance costs, continues to […]
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COURTESY VISIT: The Polytechnic Ibadan Promises Collaboration With Oyo NAWOJ.
The Management of the Polytechnic Ibadan has promised to collaborate with the Oyo State chapter of the National Association of Women Journalists in the area of women empowerment and gender equality. The Rector of the Polytechnic Ibadan Dr Taiwo Lasisi stated this while receiving the leader of NAWOJ Oyo State chapter led by Comrade Omolola […]
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Senator Alli Commiserates with Oba Rashidi Ladoja, over Wife’s Death
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Chief (Mrs.) Tinuade Ladoja, the wife of the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland and former Governor of Oyo State, Oba Rashidi Ladoja. This is contained in a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen […]
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Two Storey Building Collapses In Orile Iganmu, Lagos
It could not be ascertained the number of people in the building when it collapsed. A two-storey building has collapsed on Amusu Street, in Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State. The building collapsed on Monday morning as people were about to start their business activities for the day. A video of the building as it […]
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She was a warrior who gave life her all” – Saidi Balogun releases statement following daughter’s death
Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun has released a public statement following the death of his daughter, Zeenat Balogun. It was reported last week that it was a black Sunday for Saidi Balogun as he lost his first daughter. The Yoruba actor, via his Instagram page, shared a photo of a candlelight with flowers surrounding it, with […]
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Ondo: Disquiet in Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa Govt as Finance Commissioner’s Attitude Sparks Concern
.Road Projects, Others suffer setbacks There is apprehension and serious disquiet in Ondo State Government as Executive Members of the Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa groan in silence over alleged overbearing attitude of the Commissioner for Finance, Mrs Omowumi Isaac who was appointed alongside other Exco members in March this year. Senior government official who preferred anonymity […]
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NNPCL Sells Petrol At ₦998 Per Litre In Lagos, ₦1,030 In FCT
The second price increase by the company within six weeks has thrown motorists into panic-buying mode across the country. Retail outlets owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) adjusted the pump price of petrol on Wednesday in Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. In Lagos, it observed that many NNPCL outlets […]
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Take Permission Before Using The National Anthem- FG
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to seek permission before using the national anthem. In a statement released on Wednesday, October 8, the Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, said seeking permission was necessary to avoid misinterpretation.He, however, did not state in what context of permission should be sought before […]
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Fuel:I Did Not Direct NNPCL To Stop Refinery Operations — Oil Minister
Director of Upstream in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, who represented him at an event in Lagos, said that he directed the company to focus on equity participation in other refineries. Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, on Channels Television’s May 29 Special programme on the first anniversary of President Bola Tinubu The […]
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Oyo NACJ Condoles BCOS Chairperson over Mother’s Demise
The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ), Oyo State Chapter, has expressed its deepest condolences to the Chairperson of Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS), Mrs. Dotun Olaitan,on the passing of her beloved mother. In a heartfelt statement issued on behalf of the NACJ chairman, Com. Lekan Shobo Shobowale by the Public Relations Officer, Com. […]
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We’ll leave behind improved public/civil service, other institutions- Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has reiterated that his administration will be remembered for leaving behind a legacy of institutions that can ensure that the state continues to make progress, noting that a new public/civil service is on the horizon in the state. Governor Makinde stated this on Thursday while receiving the report of the […]
Read MoreWe Recovered Over N13bn Diverted Funds In September 2024 – ICPC
The anti-corruption agency also unveiled plans to leverage technology in tackling corruption. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced that over ₦13 billion in diverted public funds was recovered in September 2024 alone. The Chairman of the ICPC, Musa Aliyu, disclosed this during the launch of the commission’s 2024-2028 strategic […]
Read More64th Independence Anniversary: Makinde extends subsidised transport scheme by six months
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called on residents of the state to keep hope alive as Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence Anniversary, noting that his government will continue to take decisions that serve the best interest of the people.Governor Makinde stated this on Tuesday, during his Independence Day Address relayed on the Broadcasting Corporation […]
Read MoreOyo NAWOJ Celebrates Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State Chapter, joins Nigerians to celebrate the country’s 64th Independence Anniversary. “We commemorate this significant milestone with a renewed sense of hope and commitment to nation-building,” said Chairperson, Oyo NAWOJ, Omolola Alamu “As women journalists, we acknowledge the progress made and challenges faced.We reiterate our dedication to […]
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64th Independence: Senator Alli calls for renewed commitment to national progress
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has called for a renewed commitment to the ideals of unity and nation-building as the nation celebrates its 64th Independence Anniversary. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. Senator Alli commended the resilience, […]
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Tinubu’s Planned Cabinet Reshuffle Is About ‘Job For The Boys,’ Says Galadima
The presidency last week said Tinubu would soon reshuffle the cabinet but Galadima claims the move is meant to settle some persons A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Buba Galadima has downplayed President Bola Tinubu’s plans to reshuffle the cabinet. The presidency last week said Tinubu would soon reshuffle the cabinet. However, […]
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Orita-Mefa Rotary Club Enhances Education with Donation of Chairs, Tables to School
In a commendable effort to promote basic education and literacy, the Rotary Club of Ibadan, Orita-Mefa, under the leadership of President, Oyebode Adegboyega Adesina, has donated customized chairs and tables to the Rotakids at Omolewa Nursery and Primary School. This initiative marks the club’s commitment to its 2024 Basic Education and Literacy Project, coinciding with […]
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ISLAMIC SINGER, RUKAYAT GAWAT IS DE@D
Popular Nigerian Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso has passed away. She was well-known for her captivating voice and religious music that resonated with many in the Muslim community. The news of her de@th was shared by popular Ilorin based cleric Alfa Aribidesi At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da’awah his official Facebook page on Tuesday September 24, morning. Further […]
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