China begins tax on contraceptives to encourage more births
China has announced that it will start taxing contraceptives for the first time in over 30 years as it tries to encourage families to have more children. From January 1,…
Ladoke Akintola Airport: Taxiing to international status ||•By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
Palpable joy filled Oyo State last Tuesday as the news filtered in that the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) had approved the commencement of scheduled (commercial) flights operation at the…
Ibadan Airport Back to Life as Makinde Fulfils Promise
By Sulaimon Sheriff, The Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan has been cleared to commence flight operations. In a statement released by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun…
IBADAN Airport reopens as NCAA approves commercial flight operations
By Rahman Taofeeq, The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has given an approval for the commencement of scheduled flights operations at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan. The NCAA, in…
Awujale: KWAM 1’s Fidipote ruling house moves to claim stool, says Fusengbuwa misses deadline
The Fidipote Ruling House of Ijebu Ode has written to the Ijebu Ode Local Government Area and Ogun State Government to overturn the right of the eligible ruling house, Fusengbuwa,…
BREAKING: NMDPRA CEO, Farouk Ahmed resigns after meeting with Tinubu
Farouk Ahmed, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has resigned following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu, on Wednesday, summoned…
JUST IN: Ahmed Musa retires from Super Eagles after 15 years
Ahmed Musa has announced his retirement from international football, bringing to a close a 15-year career with the Super Eagles that saw him become Nigeria’s most capped player and one…
BREAKING: DSS arrests Osun Cleric, Molaasan over ‘free Palestine protest’ in Iwo town
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested an Osun-based Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan over ‘free Palestine protest’ in Iwo, Osun State. The arrest of the leader…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s World Cup dream alive as DR Congo face player eligibility probe
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that it has initiated a probe into DR Congo’s use of ineligible players during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, a development that could…
Oyo @ 50: Makinde unveils logo, as 50-day countdown begins
By Rahman Taofeeq, Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has unveiled the Oyo State at 50 Logo and the 50-Day Countdown to the golden jubilee anniversary of the state’s creation, stating that the…