A 10-year-old boy allegedly caught stealing from a house has demonstrated how he operates. The boy was said to have...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has blacklisted four examination centres in Oyo State for their involvement in examination malpractice across...
Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Kanu Agabi, has said that Nigerians who are suspicious of the integrity of elections in the country have justifiable...
In order to cover for the late Barrister Isaac Omodewu, who served as the party’s chairman till his passing, the All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo State has named Alhaji Moshood Olayide Abas as its new interim chairman. Abas was , until his announcement as the acting chairman, was the deputy state chairman of Oyo APC as he and late Omodewu...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has come under fire for choosing to sell petrol that was lifted from the Dangote Refinery at a greater price than...
The NNPC‘s assertion that it purchased fuel from the local refinery for 898 naira per litre has been refuted by Dangote Refinery. Following the lifting of petrol from the Dangote Facility located in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, spokesperson of the NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye, said; “We...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced it purchased petroleum from Dangote Refinery at a rate of N898 per litre. NNPC said it dispatched...
Lifting of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol from the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery will commence on Sunday, September 15, the federal...
Nigerian born international singer and song writer, Alexander Abolore Akande better known as 9ice was on thursday officially announced as the Ogbomoso Cradles carnival Ambassador. The socio-cultural occasion is scheduled to...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, September 16, 2024, a public holiday in observance of Eid-ul-Mawlid, the celebration of the birth of the Holy...
The funeral service of Barrister Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu, the former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, took place on Friday, September 13,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed payment service providers to begin tracking all Point of Sale (PoS) transactions. In a circular to all Payment...
Marketers of petroleum products in Nigeria reportedly wrote to President Bola Tinubu to complain that the price of Dangote Refinery’s diesel, which is at N900 per...
The Oyo State House of Assembly has announced the appointment of three new Deputy Clerks, effective immediately. The announcement was made by the Speaker, Hon. Adebo...
The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the State College of Nursing and Midwifery further Amendment bill into law. The bill was passed on Thursday...
Benedict Akika, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State and a supporter of Governor Seyi Makinde, who was abducted last week from his Ibadan home, has regain freedom. It was gathered that he was freed today. This is coming, six days after gunmen broke into his Olorunda home and took...
In preparation for the funeral of its late state chairman, Barr. Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) of Oyo State has launched a schedule of events. Omodewu passed away on August 19th in the United States of America after a brief illness at the age of 61. The late Oyo...
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is restoring confidence in the Nigerian economy through measures aimed at reducing inflation, stabilising the foreign exchange market, and improving...
The Nigerian Army has said that the recent “allegation of widespread resignation due to poor welfare is unfounded and irrational.” The Army said it remained “steadfast...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an alert to Nigerians regarding the activities of Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries,...
The federal government has imposed a N50 deduction for every electronic money transfer (EMTL) of N10,000 and above, affecting customers of fintech platforms such as Opay...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that Nigerians may end up buying petrol at N5000 per litre. The Nigeria Labour Congress spokesperson, Benson Upah, expressed this fear in a...
A year after Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi passed away, his family buried the late designer of Nigeria’s national flag. Akinkunmi died on August 29, 2023, at the age of 87. After waiting for the state burial the federal government promised but didn’t fulfil,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, September 6, handed over a total of $180,300 and 53 vehicles, fraudulently obtained by certain Nigerians from...
The Federal Government has said only public servants with duly registered National Identification Numbers (NIN) will be allowed to purchase as it flags off the sale...
September 10 and 11, 2024, is when the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, will hold interviews for 545 individuals who have various forms of...
Nigeria has become the third-largest debtor to the World Bank International Development Association (IDA), reflecting a significant increase in the country’s borrowing from the institution. According...
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of a former Secretary to the Oyo State Government and former National Chairman of the defunct Alliance...
Following a fire that broke out at the famed Oranyan market in Ibadan on Saturday, millions of naira worth of goods were destroyed. The fire incident, which source could not be ascertained, destroyed 40 shops in the market. Some of the victims including the youth leader of...
Chief Michael Koleoso, a well-known Nigerian politician, has died. Pa Koleoso, who served as Secretary to the State Government under the late Governor Lam Adesina’s administration, also served as the National Chairman of the...
The Oyo State Government received 20 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses from the Federal Government on Monday. On behalf of the Federal Government, the buses were presented over to Pacesetter Transport Service (PTS), Eleyele, Ibadan, by Michael Oluwagbemi, Chief Executive Officer...
In-depth analysis of DNA testing patterns in Nigeria for the period of July 2023 to June 2024, published by Smart DNA. According to the report by...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD0) has received a request from the Federal Government to call off their seven-day warning strike. In an effort to force...
Thirty local government areas in nineteen states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are now experiencing the Mpox outbreak, which is still spreading throughout Nigeria. Forty...
The driver who was filmed wearing a woman’s blouse while working has given reasons for his action. As Hafeez Adedigba, driver, pointed out, he has two of his wife garment in his car. He said he changes into his wife’s old...
10,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine were donated by the US government to Nigeria on Tuesday, August 27, in an effort to help combat monkeypox. The Jynneos vaccine, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is designed to prevent smallpox and monkeypox in adults aged...
The Oyo State Executive Council decided to expand Operation Burst to 60 vehicles today in an effort to further safeguard citizens. This is as a result of the procurement of 40 extra security vehicles for the agency. Addressing the media after the...
An Ibadan driver was filmed wearing a woman’s ankara blouse while driving his passengers. A surprised passenger filmed the driver and shared the video online. It...
The anticipated meeting that was supposed to take place today, August 26, between members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government...
The Department of State Services (DSS) and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) have appointed new directors general, with approval from President Bola Tinubu. Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the latest Director-General of the NIA. Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi is the new Director-General of the DSS. The Special Assistant...
Nigerians have been reassured by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that the nation’s harsh policy decisions will ultimately result in relief and better living conditions. Speaking at the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos, President Tinubu who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima,...
In an effort to regularize buildings that were built without the required official approval, the Oyo State government has launched the 60days Online Building Permit Amnesty (OYBPA) initiative. OYOBPA programme kick started officially today the 26th August 2024 and ends on the 27th October 2024. The programme will also regularize those in...
According to a recent investigation, teenage girls from Nigeria are trafficked to Ivory Coast under the pretense of selling “body cream,” where they are coerced into...
On “Sunday Politics” on Channels Television, Education Minister Tahir Mamman declared that the Federal Government has implemented a new age policy for secondary school leaving examinations,...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has empowered over 1,000 petty traders in Oyo State through The Renewed Hope Initiative in an effort to lessen the...
The Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ahmed Abubakar, has said that he resigned from his office due to personal and family reasons. Speaking to...
After serving as the agency’s director general for more than six years, Ahmed Rufai Abubakar tenders his resignation to President Bola Tinubu. Abubakar submitted his resignation following a routine briefing with the president at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Saturday. In January 2018, ex President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him to the position. Before becoming the substantive...
In order to discuss the union’s notice of strike, the Federal Government has set a meeting with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities...
Five people have been placed under detention in a correctional facility by an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, in connection with the alleged...
In honor of His Imperial Majesty Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye Orumogege III’s birthday, the Committee for the Ogbomoso Cradles Carnival has celebrated. Ogbomoso Cradles Carnival, a...
With effect from September 1, 2024, the Federal Government has announced an increase in the fees associated with getting a Nigerian passport. According to a statement released by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Public Relations Officer, DCI Kenneth Udo, this adjustment is part of the government’s ongoing...
The federal and state administrations have received a new 21-day ultimatum from the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) threatening a statewide strike if its demands...