Power crisis: Blackout wreaks havoc
Many households and businesses across the country have been reeling from the effect of worsening electricity supply as a relentless heatwave intensifies hardship. Findings by Saturday PUNCH show that residents…
Electricity: Makinde Appoints Acting OYSERC Board To Drive Reform
In a bid to facilitate the oversight functions of the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (OYSERC) and accelerate the opening of the state’s electricity market, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde,…
Ogbomoso South stakeholders charges Oyo APC Chair over alleged imposition of LG party chairman
A major stakeholders across the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Ogbomoso South Local Government Progressives Forum, has called on the Oyo State Chairman of the party, Chief Moses Adeyemo Alake,…
BREAKING: Broda Shaggy shot, hospitalised in Ogun
By Abdulsalam Adigun, Popular comedian, skit maker and social media influencer, Samuel Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggy, has been hospitalised after he was allegedly shot in the Sango-Ota area…
‘For your life, safety, don’t come to World Cup’ – Trumps warns Iran
US President Donald Trump warned Iran’s football team Thursday their “life and safety” would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America. Trump’s…
Breaking :Federal High Court Bars Ondo governor from seeking second term
A Federal High Court in Akure, Ondo State, has restrained Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa from seeking another term in office, ruling that allowing him to contest again would violate the constitutional…
Tragedy as bus plunges into Ibadan river, three dead, five rescued
A passenger bus accident turned fatal on Wednesday when a vehicle carrying eight people lost control and plunged into the Ariyo River along Amuloko Road in Ibadan. While five passengers…
Oyo Govt begins 50 per cent tractorisation subsidy for farmers, flags off 2026 farming season (Photos)
By Rahman Taofeeq, As the 2026 farming season begins, the Oyo State Government has tasked farmers in the state to avail themselves of opportunities provided by the Ministry of Agriculture…
Appeal Court fallout: Makinde opts for peace with Wike as Bala rejects deal
In a development likely to shape the future of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the 2027 elections, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and the party’s Board of Trustees have…
Iran pulls out of 2026 World Cup
By Abdulsalam Adigun, Iran has announced it will not take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing the ongoing conflict with the United States and rising security concerns following…