The Oyo State House of Assembly has formally received and approved the notice of early resumption from leave submitted by the Executive Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde. The Governor returned to duty ahead of schedule to personally participate in and oversee the coronation ceremony of the 44th Olubadan of…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has congratulated the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, on his formal ascension to the throne, urging him to keep politics distinct from traditional leadership. In a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, and made…
Bandits have launched fresh assaults on rural communities in Kwara State, killing a policeman and abducting several villagers in separate incidents across three local government areas. In Edu Local Government Area, gunmen invaded Chekugi village in the Lafiagi Emirate during an early morning raid on…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will hold its 81st Annual General Assembly this Saturday in Ibadan, Oyo State. The assembly, to be declared open by Oyo State Governor, Engineer Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, will take place at the Emeritus Professor Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, opposite the University College…
The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Establishments and Training, has announced that the 2025 Confirmation Examination for junior officers will be held on Tuesday, 30th September 2025, at 10:00 a.m, highlighting the venue for the exercise is the Simeon Adebo Staff Development Centre, Secretariat,…
The Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, on Wednesday, received its first aircraft since being closed down in March 2025 for upgrade to international standards. The aircraft, which is an advanced member of the presidency flight scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, arrived the airport at exactly 9:14…
The Babaloja General of Oyo State, Asiwaju Yekeen Abass has congratulated the 44TH Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement personally signed by Asiwaju YK Abass on behalf of the market leaders council, zonal executives and traders in the…
The organizing committee inaugurated by the state government to oversee the coronation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja has announced the closing of some routes leading to the ancient Mapo Hall. The state government has earlier announced that the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi…
The National Assembly has unsealed the office of Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, according to Channels Television. PUNCH Online understands that her office, located in Suite 2.05 of the Senate Wing, was unsealed on Tuesday morning by the Sergeant at Arms of the National Assembly,…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday disclosed that the House was solidly in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s borrowing plans, saying that they were vital for financing critical infrastructure and stimulating the economic growth of the nation. The Speaker, who…