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The wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has commissioned a state-of-the-art National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) community ICT centre at the Oladipo Alayande School of Science in Ibadan, Oyo State. The centre, built in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Agenda, aims to enhance digital learning in the state. Senator Tinubu emphasized that her […]
The Oyo State Police Command has addressed concerns surrounding a circulating video allegedly depicting an attempted invasion by Boko Haram elements. After investigation, authorities determined the footage was actually recorded in 2022 and does not reflect any current threat to the state’s security. According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, the video’s reappearance […]
All is is now set for the maiden adire expo in Ibadan as Oyo State Government takes steps to boost the state’s economy through the promotion of Adire industry. This was made known by the State’s Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, during a stakeholder’s meeting in Ibadan. He said that the highly […]
The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has reached a remarkable milestone in its first year of operation: over 500,000 Nigerian students have now applied for student loans through the NELFUND portal. This milestone, achieved within just 11 months of operations, underscores the critical need for accessible student financing in Nigeria and highlights the widespread trust […]
An Octogenarian, Ayodele Ogundipe, who was declared missing two days ago, has been found dead. She was found dead at her farmland at Oja-Odan/Ohunbe road, Yewa North local government area, Ogun state, with her body dismembered. The 80 year old woman went missing on Thursday after she had gone to her farm and it was […]
Oyo State Government has embarked on actions to end malaria in the state by operationalizing the malaria reference laboratory to guarantee accurate diagnoses, prompt and effective treatment for every suspected case. The Commissioner for health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, disclosed this at the 2025 World Malaria Day, held at Akinyele Local Government Area, Secretariat, Moniya, Ibadan. […]
By 2030, Nigeria should be generating over 100 billion dollars revenue through tourism. This assurance was given by the country’s minister of art, culture, tourism and creative economy, Mrs Hannatu Musawa in Ekiti State. The minister was in the state for the inauguration of Presidential villa at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center, Ikogosi-Ekiti, […]
A 65-year-old Rwandan beekeeper, Faustin Nsabumukunzi, has been detained in the United States for allegedly participating in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The US Justice Department charged him with carrying out “heinous acts of violence abroad” while a local leader during the genocide. Nsabumukunzi, who was arrested at his home in Bridgehampton, New York, is accused […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a high-powered delegation to Vatican City to attend the burial of His Holiness, Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26. Senate President Godswill Akpabio is at the head of the five-member delegation. Other members of the delegation are the Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu; Archbishop Lucius […]
In partnership with the Federal Government, Oyo State Government has formally inaugurated the South West Regional Training Centre and Liaison Office of the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI) in Ibadan. At the inauguration held in Ibadan, Oyo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, reaffirmed the state’s commitment to enhancing […]
