Makinde Celebrates Sallah with Soldiers at Igbeti, calls for better welfare
By Sulaimon Sheriff, Oyo State Governor, ‘ Seyi Makinde, has said that given the sacrifices made by men and women in uniform, their welfare should be prioritised. The governor made…
FULL LIST: Eight countries offering cash incentives to attract new residents
As many countries grapple with ageing populations and shrinking rural communities, governments and local authorities are increasingly introducing incentives to attract new residents and stimulate economic activity. From financial grants…
2027: Olubadan cautions politicians against religious politics
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Friday, cautioned politicians, irrespective of their political affiliation, against exploiting religion as a tool for electoral advantage. Speaking with journalists at his…
Court Bars Kemi Akala from selling Ex-Governor’s properties
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has restrained Chief Oluwakemi Alao-Akala, from selling, disposing of, or entering into any form of transaction involving properties belonging to the late…
Eid el Fitri: ‘Pray for the leadership of Oyo State and Nigeria’, Makinde felicitates Muslims
By Rahman Taofeeq, As the 2026 Ramadan season comes to a close, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated Muslims in Oyo State and across Nigeria. Governor Makinde lauded them…
Sokoto cleric, followers observe Eid against Sultan’s directive
A Sokoto-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Musa Lukuwa, on Thursday led his followers in observing Eid al-Fitr prayers in defiance of a directive issued by Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, who…
SAD: Man loses 4 sons to Maiduguri explosions
A man lost four sons to the Monday multiple explosions that rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, Daily Trust learnt yesterday. The blasts, which occurred at the gate of the…
Delivering with Precision: Makinde Aligns Governance with Citizens’ Needs
Effective governance is best demonstrated through timely, well-considered actions that directly improve the lives of citizens. In this regard, the administration of Seyi Makinde continues to reinforce its reputation as…
BREAKING: Sultan declares Friday for Eid-el-Fitr in Nigeria
…says moon not sighted The Sultanate Council Sokoto has announced Friday, March 20, 2026, as the first day of Shawwal 1447AH, following the non-sighting of the crescent that signals the…
BREAKING: Moon Not Sighted, Saudi Arabia Declares Friday As Eid-el-Fitr
Authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have maintained that no moon crescent marking the beginning of Shawwal and the end of Ramadan has been sighted. With this development, the…