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…
Presidency Will Not Bring Back Fuel Subsidy, Oyedele Insists
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has ruled out any possibility of returning fuel subsidy, insisting that the Federal Government will not reverse the…
Peter Obi excused himself from tough situation – Melaye
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dino Melaye, said Peter Obi’s penchant for party hopping betrays a lack of readiness to tackle the nation’s challenges if elected president.…
Oshiomhole asks FG to revoke licence of MTN, DStv over Xenophobia
Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has urged the Federal Government to take sweeping economic action against South African businesses operating in Nigeria. This followed the renewed xenophobic attacks on…
BREAKING: Oyo Govt Introduces Daily Environmental Sanitation
By Rahman Taofeeq, The Oyo State Government has introduced a daily environmental sanitation monitoring and enforcement system as part of efforts to ensure a cleaner and healthier environment across the…
BREAKING: Oyo 2027: Oriyomi Hamzat picks Accord Party’s governorship nomination form
An Ibadan-based broadcaster and governorship aspirant on the platform of the Accord Party, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, has picked up the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms at the party secretariat,…
JUST IN: Makinde-led PDP unveils Turaki, others as caretaker committee members
The factional National Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, backed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has ratified the appointment of a 13-member Caretaker Committee headed by Tanimu Turaki,…
Jigawa, Kano, Katsina top list of out of school children
Jigawa, Kano and Katsina, have been identified as states with the highest number of out-of-school children crisis as UNICEF stressed that urgent investment in early childhood education remained critical to…
Of Makinde, democracy and posterity ||•By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
An internet rat, desperate to reclaim lost fame, has an axe to grind with Governor Seyi Makinde. His angst against the governor is his incomprehension of the need for Makinde’s…
World Press Freedom Day 2026: Hon. Wale Ajani Charges Journalists in Òyó State to Uphold Truth, Urges Politicians to Respect Media Ahead of 2027
World Press Freedom Day 2026 Hon. Wale Ajani Charges Journalists in Òyó State to Uphold Truth, Urges Politicians to Respect Media Ahead of 2027 As the world marks World Press…
Adelabu’s comment: Don’t disrespect Olubadan, Okanlomo Odua, Dotun Sanusi cautions politicians
The Okanlomo Odua, Chief Dotun Sanusi, has cautioned politicians against making statements capable of undermining the revered stool of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, warning that any form of disrespect toward…