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The Presidency has confirmed the arrest of a suspect allegedly linked to the creation and circulation of a fake audio recording purported to contain the voice of President Bola Tinubu. The arrest follows various concerns over the growing spread of digitally manipulated content, including altered audio recordings capable of misleading the public and formenting misinformation. […]

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reiterated his administration’s determination to tackle insecurity and protect residents following the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and her twin sons. The Governor made the assurance during a solidarity visit to the Ibadan residence of Adelabu on Friday where he met with […]

Commercial motorcycle operators popular known as “Okada Riders” will no longer be permitted to operate between 10:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. statewide in Oyo State as part of measures to improve security and public safety. Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde made the announcement on Friday while signing Executive Order No. 002 of 2026 aimed […]

Ace broadcaster, Olusegun Fawole, popularly known as Floodbaba, has been appointed the General Manager of Dominion Broadcast Group (DBG), Ibadan. ‎The appointment was announced on Friday following the approval of the Board of Directors, which cited Fawole’s wealth of experience, professional expertise, and significant contributions to the growth and development of the media organization. ‎According […]

Oyo State Government has expressed deep concern and sympathy for students, parents, and guardians affected by the delays experienced during the ongoing 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola, conveyed the government’s displeasure over the avoidable […]

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has commissioned two motorised boreholes at Bodija and Oje markets in Ibadan, Oyo State, to improve access to clean and sustainable water for traders and residents. The borehole projects were facilitated by Ibadan-born philanthropist, Alhaja Muibat Oduniyi, to commemorate the monarch’s first coronation anniversary scheduled for September this […]

The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists Information Chapel (NUJIC), Oyo State, Comrade Fasasi Ismail and the entire NUJIC Members have congratulated Mr. Babatunde Ajibike on his appointment as the Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Board for Technical and Vocational Education (BOTAVED). In a congratulatory message made available to journalists,on Thursday, Comrade Fasasi […]

The Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area in Ekiti State, Grace Ogunleye, has been remanded in custody following allegations that she masterminded her own abduction. An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court presided over by Abayomi Adeosun ordered her remand at the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre after she was arraigned on charges connected to the alleged kidnapping […]

The shooting of the Chairman of the Accord Party in Osogbo Local Government, Hon. Ashimiyu Ajibola, popularly known as Baba Isila, has prompted a major police investigation as security agencies intensify efforts to apprehend those behind the attack. Hon. Ajibola was reportedly attacked by suspected gunmen around 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday along the Osogbo Community […]