2027: Let’s Close Ranks To Reclaim Oyo – Sen Alli Appeals To APC Stakeholders, Members
The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has appealed to aggrieved members and stakeholders of the party to embrace genuine reconciliation and unity ahead of the 2027 general election. Alli made the appeal in a statement made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. He said that […]
Oyo Gets New Women Affairs Commissioner
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has relieved Mrs Toyin Balogun of her appointment as the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion. The Governor announced Alhaja Faosat Sanni as Mrs Balogun’s replacement. Alhaja Sanni is to resume immediately as the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion. Governor Makinde, while thanking Mrs Balogun for […]
Just In: NUT Suspends Strike In Oyo State
The Nigeria Union of Teachers has suspended its withdrawal of services across Oyo State public schools following renewed engagements with the state government and assurances over measures to improve security after the abduction of teachers and learners in Oriire Local Government Area. In a statement jointly signed by the union’s Oyo State Chairman, Hassan Ajibola […]
2027: Oyo’ll Repay Tinubu With Overwhelming Votes — Sen Alli
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving over N1.137 trillion for the construction and rehabilitation of eight strategic road projects across the three senatorial districts of Oyo State. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on […]
Protest Rocks Uniosun As Students Accuse Army Officers Of Assault
A cross section of Osun State University UNIOSUN students Osogbo campus have allegedly been subjected to an ugly ordeal after some newly recruited Nigerian Army personnel invaded their hostels on Monday night. It was reported that the recruits who were said to be from the Nigerian Army Depot in Osogbo, had earlier visited areas around […]
Olubadan’s Wife, Queen Rashidat Calls For Peaceful Celebration Of Egungun Festival
Wife of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Queen (Barr) Rashidat Olayinka Ladoja, has expressed her unflinching support for the ongoing annual Egungun Festival in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital, describing it as an important part of Yoruba cultural heritage which should be preserved and celebrated peacefully. Queen Ladoja made this known in Ibadan. The Lawyer said, Ibadan […]
Death toll from the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela earlier this week has increased to at least 1,430, according to the country’s National Assembly President, Jorge Rodríguez. The country authority confirmed that more than 3,200 people have been injured, while over 3,100 families have been displaced after losing their homes to the ugly incident. Rescue […]
NFF Mourns As Super Eagles Legend, Peter Rufai Dies
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and the entire football community in the country are mourning the death of Goalkeeping legend, Peter Rufai. Dodomayana, as he is fondly called, died yesterday during a prolonged illness. In a post on its official x handle, the NFF described the death of Peter Rufai as devastating. Rufai made his […]