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The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has condemned the call made by Governor Seyi Makinde on the United Nations to investigate the circumstances surrounding the killing and abduction saga in Oriire local government area of the state as well as the successful rescue operations of the 46 abductees describing it as shameful, shocking […]
The Oyo State Deputy Governorship Candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Engineer Muftau Open-Salawu, has expressed profound relief and gratitude following the safe release of the students and teachers who were abducted in Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota Communities, Oriire Local Government Area of the State. Engineer Open-Salawu, while speaking with Radio Nigeria in Ibadan, said […]
The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has paid a visit to the rescued pupils and teachers of the Oriire Local Government abduction who are currently receiving treatment at the Military Hospital in Ibadan. The APC Governorship candidate, who was visibly moved by the trauma suffered by […]
The Federal Government has suspended the proposed WAEC and NECO fee hike for 2027, pending wider consultations with stakeholders. In a Monday statement issued by the Federal Ministry of Education, the ministry said the letter conveying the proposed fee adjustment, dated June 18, 2026, had been withdrawn to allow for a comprehensive review before any […]
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State Wing, has expressed deep concern over the reported abduction of a primary school headmaster in Itesiwaju Local Government Area, calling on security agencies to ensure his immediate rescue. The victim, Mr. M.K. Owoade, who serves as the Headmaster of Nomadic Basic School, Ogodu, Igbojaye, was reportedly kidnapped […]
Chief (Dr.) Peter Taiwo Ogundeji, popularly known as APATA, and a number of his associates have resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), leaving the political landscape guessing about their next political move. In a resignation letter addressed to his Ward Chairman and a statement issued by his Media and Communications Office, the influential Osun […]
The Religious Advisory Board, (RAB),of the Ansar Ud Deen Youth Association of Nigeria (ADYAN), Ibadan Zone,has oganised a special Asalatu prayer session, to celebrate Otunba (Dr) Babatunde Tiamiyu on his appointment as the new General Manager of Ayekooto 88.3 FM in Iwo, Osun State. Ayekooto FM correspondent reports that at theprayer session, the Islamic youth […]
The Federal Government has given approval to the Ministry of Education for the National Examinations Council, NECO and the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, to increase the registration fee for their Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, SSCE, to N50,000 per candidate beginning from 2027 Examinations. This is contained in memo dated June 18th, 2026, and signed […]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has visited the 44 pupils and teachers recently rescued from captivity in Oriire Local Government Area of the state who are currently receiving medical care at the 2 Division Nigerian Army Hospital, Odogbo, Ibadan. The Governor during his visit on Saturday expressed satisfaction with the condition of the victims, […]
A member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Atiba State Constituency and Chief Whip of the House, Hon Gbenga Oyekola, has expressed delight over the safe release of the students and teachers who were kidnapped from Schools in Oriire Local Government Area of the State Hon Oyekola expressed his heartfelt happiness in a […]