Month: February 2026
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved and issued a Revised Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Election. This is contained in a statement by the National Commissioner, Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee of INEC, Malam Mohammed Kudu Haruna. The Commission had earlier fixed Saturday, 20th February 2027 for the […]
Management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, has regretted the death of six students of the institution in a road traffic accident along Ilorin–Ogbomoso Road. The Registrar, Mrs. Olayinka Balogun confirmed this in a statement . According to the statement,the victims are;Shehu Nana Firdawsi Hamza, Idris Jamila, Abdulraheem Maimunah Hamza, Blessing Kevwe, Owoicho Elizabeth, […]
Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Dr Sharafadeen Alli (APC) has facilitated and inaugurated solar panel-powered dryers for food processing at Okolo area of Eruwa, headquarters of Ibarapa East Local Government. The project, aimed at supporting local farmers and agro-processors, is designed to reduce post-harvest losses and enhance food preservation through […]
Commissioner for Information in Oyo State, Prince Dotun Oyelade has commended the current leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Oyo State Council, for prioritising training and retraining of members on emerging technology trends in the world. In less than 3 months in office, the leadership of the NUJ in the state had already […]
President Bola Tinubu has expressed appreciation to Mr Kayode Egbetokun, for his distinguished service to the Nigeria Police Force and the nation,as the Inspector-General of Police. The president stated this while acknowledging Egbetokun’s resignation as the Inspector-General of Police. President Bola Tinubu received Mr Egbetokun’s resignation today and approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of […]
Residents in Kosi Koro compound, Oja Igbo area of Ibadan, Oyo State have started counting their losses as properties worth millions of naira were on Sunday destroyed in a fire incident The incident according to a report affected a six-room residential building in the area The Chairman of Oyo State Fire Service, Mr Maroof Akinwande […]
Oyo State Government has dismissed the panic-inducing rumours circulating about an alleged kidnapping incident at the College of Nursing campus in Kishi, describing the report as false and misleading. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola, explained that the rumour originated from an unfounded alarm raised by some individuals, which created fear […]
Oyo State Real Properties Protection Law Agency has warned residents against resorting to self-help in resolving land disputes, describing the use of force to reclaim property as criminal and punishable under the law. The agency stressed that individuals who believe their land has been encroached upon must seek redress through lawful channels rather than taking […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the winners of Saturday’s elections in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Kano and Rivers States. INEC conducted elections in the six area councils of the FCT and by-elections in the Ahoada East II and Khana II state constituencies of Rivers State, as well as, in the Kano Municipal and Ungogo […]
The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has disclosed that it has been able to prove the bookmakers wrong with the outcomes of its Ward and Local Government Area Congresses which have been adjudged ‘largely peaceful and successful’ saying that the development was an indication that the Party would make good its promise to […]
