Bodija explosion: Makinde’s words as a healing balm ||By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
The people who cluttered around the place were in a state of flux; their moods switched nearly every minute from apprehension to bewilderment, despondency, anxiety, helplessness, resentment and back to…
Exco Briefing : Oyo Govt approves contracts for 84.7km Ibadan inner roads
ByRahmanTaofeeq …To release N1.3bn counterpart fund for 2023 UBEC projects Barely two weeks after Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, promised the kick-start of the rehabilitation and reconstruction of internal roads…
OYOSUBEB: NUT, Head-Teachers, Stakeholders Hail Gov. Makinde Over Adeniran’s Reappointment
ByRahmanTaofeeq Professional bodies including the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Association of Primary School Head Teachers of Nigeria, AOPSHON, and the Forum of Education Secretaries have hailed the Oyo State…
Refineries will work again – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured petroleum workers that Nigeria’s refineries, which have remained largely inactive for several years, will resume operations. The president gave the assurance on Thursday when…
Osun Govt gave me car, not you’ — Oyinlola denies Adeleke’s claim
Former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola has denied Governor Ademola Adeleke’s claim that he requested and received a new vehicle before endorsing the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola…
Turaki-led PDP backs Adeleke for Osun election
The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has endorsed the Accord Party candidate and Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for Saturday’s governorship election. The faction announced the decision…
168 solar streetlights stolen on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Longbridge
No fewer than 168 solar-powered streetlights installed along the Longbridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have been stolen by suspected vandals, findings by PUNCH Metro have revealed. The streetlights, installed…
Police: How armed robbers spent six hours in my house, ate meat, drank alcohol — Victim
A victim of an armed robbery attack in Ibadan, Oyo State, has narrated how the suspects spent about six hours in his house, eating meat and drinking alcohol before leaving…
Cristiano Ronaldo marries Georgina Rodríguez in Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have tied the knot in a civil ceremony in Cascais, Portugal. The couple reportedly exchanged vows in an intimate ceremony on Tuesday, with their five…
Osun Election: ‘If you see them, kill them, lawmaker tells supporters
A Senator representing one of the senatorial district in Osun, has sparked controversy after allegedly calling on supporters to kill members of the Accord Party ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.…
Why I gifted my son a goat on sign-out day — Mother
Chinyere, the mother of a final-year student of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State, has explained why she gifted her son, Promise Okoro, a goat during his department’s sign-out ceremony.…
Tinubu treks to office, eats once daily — NRS boss
The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has dismissed concerns over the alleged lavish lifestyles of public officials. Adedeji said President Bola Tinubu does not live extravagantly…
DMO: FG spent N3.1trn on domestic debt servicing in Q1
Debt Management Office (DMO) said the federal government spent N3.14 trillion on servicing its domestic debt in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026. The office disclosed the data in its…