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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned former Chairman, Board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, Mrs Ngozi Olejeme, before Federal High Court, Abuja. The arraignment was in connection of One Billion Naira fraud allegedly linked to her. According to a statement released by the spokesperson for the EFCC, Mr Dele Oyewale, […]
Ekiti state governor Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has presented a budget estimate of N415.57 billion for the 2026 fiscal year targeted at consolidating the various achievements recorded by his administration in the last three years. The Ekiti State 2026 Budget Estimate which is titled Budget of impactful governance is made up of a Recurrent Expenditure of […]
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, Oyo state Chapter has expressed its commitment to supporting and empowering the girl child for them to lead change in their communities. While joining the global community in celebrating the International Day of the Girl-child, the association urges all stakeholders to join hands together at protecting the Girl-child […]
Stakeholders have called for collective efforts at addressing gender inequality in the education sector. They made the call at the Oyo School Girls General Assembly, OYSGA, organised by a non governmental organisation, Mentoring Assistance for Youth and Entrepreneurs Initiative, MAYEIN, in commemoration of the international girl child day. It was the gathering of students, policy […]
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has announced that it is giving tertiary institutions that have not yet completed their student verification process a final 48-hour period to allow to do so. The announcement was made by the Director of Strategic Communications for the Fund, Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi in a statement made available to journalists […]
Oyo State Government has urged all farmers who benefitted from the 2024 Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery, SAfER, laons to fulfill their loan obligations to ensure the sustainability of the programme, noting that the low repayment rate had significantly affected the disbursement of another funds for subsequent phases of the scheme. The Chairman, Agricultural Credit […]
All roads lead to Ile Ife, Osun State on Sunday, 19th of October, 2025, as the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Eniitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, will install a Philanthropist and an Entrepreneur, Dr. Afolashade Shona-Aluko as Yeye Bobajiro Oodua. Yeye (Dr) Shona-Aluko who has received many Awards and Recognitions from within and […]
Osun State House of Assembly has ordered immediate unsealing of Amotekun Corps operational offices to allow the network to continue its statutory responsibilities. The Speaker, Prince Adewale Egbedun stated this in Osogbo. Prince Egbedun who described the sealing of the Amotekun Corps offices as unlawful said the Amotekun Corps remained a constitutionally established agency of […]
The Alase of Ola in Osun State, Dr Olufemi Fasanya, has emphasised that peace and unity are fundamental pillars for the development and progress of Ola community and Nigeria at large. Dr Fasanya, while speaking with Radio Nigeria after completing this year’s seclusion to mark the Odun Alase festival, said it was a significant cultural […]
President, and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has granted Presidential pardon to a foremost Nationalist, Herbert Macaulay, Former House of Representatives Member from Kano State, Farouk Lawan and some others, following the approval of the National Council of State. The announcement of the decision was contained in a […]
