The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association, South-West Zone, has vowed that it will shut down operations across the region if the 30 tankers arrested by the Lagos State government are not released. The Chairman, IPMAN Western Zone, Joseph Akanni, made this known on Monday, during an interview with…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde conducted an inspection visit to the Fasola Agribusiness Industrial Hub in preparation for the visit of the President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio. Governor Makinde was joined on the visit by the Director General of the International Institute of Tropical…
…As Governor Adeleke Swears in Newly Elected Council Chairmen The Governor’s Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the All Progressive Congress (APC) not to turn Osun into the ‘wild wild west’, calling for rule of law and counseling against resorting to self-help. Speaking…
Oyo State governor ‘Seyi Makinde has reaffirmed that his administration will persist in supporting educational advancement both locally and internationally, as education remains a key pillar of his government. He highlighted that his administration has been actively working to enhance primary,…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday upheld the selection and installation of Oba Ghandi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso. The court overturned an earlier ruling that had nullified his appointment. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice Yargata Nimpar, who led a three-member panel, ruled in favour…
The Oyo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has laid siege at the entrance of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), demanding that the company reinstate and pay the minimum wage to over three thousand employees who were recently sacked. The Labour Union in the state, led by its…
Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, former Federal Commissioner for Information and prominent South-South leader, has died at the age of 97. The elder statesman passed away on Monday night, February 17, 2025, according to a statement signed by Prof. C.C. Clark on behalf of the family. “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo…
The Ogun State Police Command has declared controversial singer, Habeeb Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, wanted for allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties. In a statement issued on Monday, the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said the…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, took the stage at the Africa Business Forum 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, earlier today, showcasing Oyo State’s efforts in creating a conducive environment for investment and trade. During the “Show and Tell” session, Governor Makinde emphasized…
The purportedly reinstated Chairman of Irewole Local Government, Osun State, Mr Remi Abass was reportedly killed by hoodlums working for the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after taking over the council secretariat in Ikire. It would be recalled that both parties have been laying claim to control of the…