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In a bid to further strengthen policing operations in the south west geo political zone of Nigeria, the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Supervising DIG for the South-West Geopolitical Zone,Mr Fayoade Adegoke, has commenced his official tour of duty , visiting Oyo State as his first […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has charged journalists and media practitioners and organisations in the state to uphold ethical standards and strengthen fact-finding mechanisms in order to contain the spread of fake news and misinformation in the country. The charge was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of an […]
The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator(Dr) Sharafadeen Alli, has congratulated Muslims in Oyo State and across Nigeria on the commencement of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1448AH. Senator Alli, in a statement issued in Ibadan on Tuesday, described the Hijrah celebration as a solemn reminder of the virtues […]
As Osun state Governorship election approaches , Civil society groups, National Association of Nigerian Students and other stakeholders in Osun State, have called for the replacement of the present commissioner of police in Osun State Mr. Ibrahim Gotan by the Inspector General of Police, Mr.Olatunji Disu. The CSOs and other bodies under the umbrella, Network […]
The electoral umpire in the country has been directed by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to begin the process of deregistering five political parties following a ruling that found them culpable violating constitutional provisions guiding their continued existence. Delivering judgment on Monday, Justice Peter Lifu ruled in favour of the National Forum of […]
The Nigerian Army’s 35 Artillery Brigade, in collaboration with other security agencies, has arrested 46 suspected illegal immigrants in Ogun State. According to a statement by the Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Major Idereghi Akari, the suspects were apprehended in Ijebu Imushin, Ijebu Ilese and nearby communities during a coordinated security operation following credible […]
The Governor of Bauchi State Bala Mohammed, has urged all Nigerians to be in unity in order to build robust security networks to address the country’s present security problems Bala Mohammed made the call on Sunday when he paid a visit to his Oyo State counterpart Seyi Makinde over the recent abduction of teachers and […]
A farmer in Ilora Afijio local government area of Oyo state, is currently battling with his life after he was attacked by suspected Fulani herds men. The victim, Sola Adepoju was said to have been stabbed by three fulani herdsmen while working on a farm. According Mr. Kolawole Adepoju, the victim’s father, an attempt by […]
In another wave of terrorist attacks,Suspected Boko Haram have invaded and set a block of five classrooms and a staff office at Government Day Secondary School, Kautikari Village, in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. Education Secretary of Chibok Local Government Area, Malah Kyari,told newsmen that the destroyed properties were Junior Secondary school facilities. […]
By Babatunde Olayiwola As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State, the aspiration of Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli continues to attract growing attention among residents, stakeholders and party faithful across the state. Many observers believe that the lawmaker’s ambition is anchored on a genuine desire to accelerate development, […]
