Month: March 2026
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has announced the re-launch of its flagship programmes, “Oyo NUJ Hot Seat” and “Oyo NUJ Bi-Monthly Guest Forum,” as part of efforts to deepen democratic engagement and promote professional journalism. The union in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Comrade Akeem Abas and Secretary, Comrade […]
Barely twenty four that the former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and ex-Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso relinquished his membership of NNPP, he has officially joined the African Democratic Congress ADC. Rabiu Kwankwaso who was also a one time Minister of Defence also registered with the party and received his […]
Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Dr Sharafadeen Alli (APC) has felicitated Christians in Oyo State and beyond on the occasion of Palm Sunday, urging them to embrace the virtues of humility, sacrifice and love exemplified by Jesus Christ. In a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday, Alli described Palm […]
Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibarapaland have openly endorsed the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, for the 2027 Governorship race in the State. This position was made known during a well-attended PDP Ibarapaland Stakeholders’ Zonal Meeting held in Igboora, Ibarapa Central Local Government Area. The […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Nigerian football administrator, Samson Adamu as the Acting Secretary General. Adamu, an astute football administrator will be the first Nigerian to be appointed to assume the position since the continent’s football-governing body was founded seven decades ago. Adamu replaces Swiss-Congolese Veron Mosengo-Omba, who tendered his resignation the […]
Christians have been charged to see the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ to Jerusalem as a sign of victory which all and sundry must embrace. Pastor Gideon Oladipo of Christ Apostolic Church, Cannan Land, Ilupeju Estate, Akobo Ibadan gave the charge in his sermon on Sunday to mark this year Palm Sunday. Pastor Oladipo while […]
Former Governor of Kano State and 2023 Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has officially resigned from the party. His resignation is contained in a statement he personally signed on Sunday. Kwankwaso, who expressed gratitude for the honour and privilege of serving as the NNPP’s National Leader and […]
Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Dr Sharafadeen Alli (APC) has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader whose resilience continues to shape Nigeria’s democratic journey. In a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Sunday in […]
The Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his various developmental achievements in the last 34 months in office The party said the president’s performance in the last barely 24 months have indicated that he was the best man for the job of leading Nigeria to […]
Following the tragedy that struck Aramoko Ekiti, Ekiti State last Thursday, where a truck rammed into a residence killing a 21-year old student of Federal University of Technology, Oye Ekiti, FUOYE, and leaving his family homeless, his father, Mr. Rufus Farotimi, is seeking justice for the loses. The 300-level Student, Promise, was said to have […]