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Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), over the weekend launched a series of raids against illegal street traders within Ibadan metropolis. The operation, led by the agency’s Chairman, Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd), spanned a day and targeted Oritamerin, Gege, Agbeni and Ogunpa areas of the state. According to Adesagba, who was accompanied by the […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and former gubernatorial aspirant, Engineer Oyedele Hakeem Alao (Allow Alao), has described the arrest and prosecution of 12 residents who accused Governor Seyi Makinde of illegally acquiring their land as undemocratic. Alao in a statement by his media office, condemned the actions of the […]
The Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS has given Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger six months, from January 29 to July 29, 2025, to reconsider their decision to exit the regional bloc. President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, announced the six-month grace on Sunday in Abuja after the 66th Ordinary […]
A fire broke out in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, early Sunday morning, destroying three shops. The swift response of the state fire service, however, saved 13 other shops from being consumed. According to investigations, our correspondent reports that the blaze began around midnight behind a branch of First City Monument Bank in Dugbe, reportedly […]
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has successfully facilitated a three-day training program on agro-economic tools for over 100 youths and women in the Oyo South Senatorial District. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. The training held at […]
Oyo Government has commenced re-verification of owners/claimants affected by the acquisition of lands on one of the segments of Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road. The re-verification exercise is being conducted at Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan. Addressing the owners/claimant of houses and lands from Alago to Ajota area, Chairman, Monitoring team on the payment of […]
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South), the Senate Committee Chairman on INEC, would on Monday be honoured with the prestigious award of “Responsive Representation for Good Governance” by the Senate Press Corps. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen. The Senate Press […]
Matthew Famakinde Osun state governor Senator Ademola Adeleke has promised to complete Oyo Gbongan road project for the betterment of travellers and to enhance easy way of doing business. Senator Ademola Adeleke made this disclosure while speaking at Iwo Progressive Group Day 2024 held in Iwo , Osun state. The governor who was represented by […]
After considering her numerous contributions to the Society through various Empowerment and other Human Development Programmes, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of DLA Toys and Amusement Park, Ikeja, Lagos and the CEO, AVO Pizza Fabulous, Arepo, Ogun State, Yeye(Dr.) Folashade Shona has been bestowed with a Prestigious Award of Philanthropist of the Year 2024 by the […]
Property worth millions of Naira have been razed by fire at the popular sawmill behind Afe Babalola Civic Centre, Opopogboro, Adebayo, Ado Ekiti. Aside the planks that were burnt to ashes, various machines and plants used for operations were destroyed by the fire. Some of the affected traders and operators working at the sawmill confirmed […]
