JUST IN: Gunmen abduct Oyo corps member on Benin-Ore Expressway
A member of the National Youth Service Corps serving in Ibadan, Oyo State, Rofiat Lawal, has been kidnapped by yet-to-be-identified abductors along the Benin-Ore Expressway. PUNCH Metro gathered from a…
First made-in-Nigeria helicopter almost ready to fly —NASENI
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has said that engineering work on the first Made-in-Nigeria Helicopter is almost completed to enable Nigeria to have its first self-made…
LG ad-hoc staff conversion: Again, Makinde rises to the occasion ||•By Ridwan Adekunle
On Monday, 24 February, 2025, hundreds of former ad-hoc staffers across the 33 Local Government Areas of Oyo State converged to plead with the governor of the state, Engr. Seyi…
SAD: Boy, 16, Allegedly Stabs Grandma to D*ath, On the run with 4 million Naira, Gold
By Biodun Araromi, Residents of Pako, Amukoko Roundabout of Ajeromi Ifelodun local Government area of Lagos State has been mourning the demise of a Business woman and Grandma who was…
BREAKING: Makinde approves Oyo schools’ upgrade, airport expansion
By Gabriel Oshokha, The Oyo State Executive Council has approved the immediate construction and rehabilitation of schools across the state. The move which is coming one month after the implementation…
Oke Ogun PDP stakeholders Laud Makinde on Ikere Gorge Dam, other projects
By Rahman Taofeeq, Leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 10 Local Government Areas of Oke Ogun in Oyo North Senatorial District have passed a vote…
Just In: Bodija Explosion: Makinde receives relief fund committee’s report
By Rahman Taofeeq, Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has received the report of the Committee on Management/Disbursement of Bodija Explosion Relief Fund, noting that the state government will look into…
JUST IN: Nigerian Billionaire, Folorunso Alakija Goes Blind ‘Completely’
Nigerian billionaire Folorunso Alakija has lost her sight, according to medical sources involved in her care. Sources revealed to SaharaReporters that the 73-year-old founder and Executive Vice Chairman of Famfa…
BREAKING: Oyo Min of Lands Demolishes Illegal Properties On Gov’t Acquired Lands
By Sulaimon Sheriff The Oyo State Government has taken action against land grabbers in the state, demolishing properties on Government acquired lands in Podo Area, along Top One Garden, Oluyole…
PHOTOS: Guinness World Record-holding couple who kissed for 58 hours announce separation
The Thai couple, Ekkachai and Laksana Tiranarat, who clinched the world record for the longest kiss of 58 hours and 35 minutes in February 2013, have revealed they are no…