Month: March 2026
Page: 2
A heavy downpour accompanied by storm which lasted more than one hour in Osogbo, Ọsun State and its environs on Saturday night has wreaked havoc in some areas with victims counting their losses. Reports say, several buildings were destroyed in the rainstorm. According to the reports, an unidentified truck driver was trapped for almost an […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied reports circulating on social media claiming the release of the prices for expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the 2027 General Election describing the reports as completely false and misleading to the public. This denial comes amid various unverified claims about high nomination fees, such as […]
Following the mysterious circumstances that surrounded the death of a teenager in a swimming pool at the University of Ibadan, the Oyo State Police Command has said it has begun investigation to unravel the cause. The State Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, who disclosed this in a statement, said the institution’s Chief Security Officer […]
Osun State government has approved the appointment of Prince Tajudeen Olanrewaju as the new Akire of Ikire. The approval followed the demise of Oba Olatunde Falabi. In a statement by Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr Kolapo Alimi, the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke, deliberated on the detailed memo […]
Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining and strengthening its partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to enhance agricultural practices and boost food security across the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Musbau Babatunde, gave this assurance on behalf of Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi […]
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has formally resigned from his position. His spokesperson, Ibrahim Shuaibu, confirmed the development on Friday. Shuaibu said the resignation had been formally communicated. “Yes, it is true. The deputy governor has resigned from his position,” he said, declining to provide further details on the circumstances surrounding […]
Mr Olugbenga Abimbola has assumed office as the 49th Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, He took over leadership of the Oyo State Police Command from AIG Olufemi Haruna, who served as the 48th Commissioner from April 1, 2025. In a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the new police […]
Wife of Former Governor of Oyo State, Ambassador (Dr) Florence Ajimobi has penned a heartfelt tribute to her late daughter, Abisola Kola-Diasi, who died exactly a year ago. Abisola Kola-Diasi died on the 27th of March, 2025. Her Tribute; FOREVER LOVED FOREVER CHERISHED FOREVER MISSED A TRIBUTE TO MY FIRST FRUIT AND DEAR DAUGHTER ABISOLA […]
…….pledges Dedication, Fair Leadership The Principal of Islamic High School, Basorun Ibadan,Mr.Abdulahi Fasasi on Tuesday was elected as President of the All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS), Oyo State chapter. Delivering his acceptance speech at the swearing-in ceremony held at Ilora Baptist Government School 1, Ilora, the new ANCOPSS President pledged to […]
The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has raised the alarm over the dire consequences of what it described as mindless abandonment of the business of governance by Governor Seyi Makinde for politics “as his personal fear of life after office heightened in his mind and those of his cronies who milk the resources […]