An Appeal Court sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday dismissed the appeal filed by the former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Engr. Rauf Olaniyan, challenging his impeachment on July 18, 2022. Olaniyan was removed from office over allegations of gross misconduct and financial impropriety. The seven-member panel, led by Justice…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday said as of July 15, it has recorded 3,623 suspected cases of cholera and 103 deaths across 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory as of July 15, 2024. The NCDC DG, Dr Jide Idris, who disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja stated that the…
…records over 438,000 properties with new technology Oyo govt records over 438,000 properties with new technology The Oyo State government revealed on Monday that, through existing technological supports, it has digitalized a total of 438,091 property cards for public access. This was revealed during the…
The Federal Government has dispatched 20 trucks of rice to every state and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as part of efforts to alleviate the economic burden on Nigerians. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced this after the Federal Executive Council meeting led by…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that his government will not allow the people of the state to suffer from the fallout of the Supreme Court judgment, which granted financial autonomy to local governments in the country. The governor maintained that the judgment has created a constitutional…
A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Amina Aliyu has perpetually restrained Aminu Ado-Bayero and four other deposed Emirs of Bichi, Rano, Gaya and Karaye from parading themselves as Emirs. Delivering the judgment on Monday, Justice Aliyu further restrained the 15th Emir of Kano and four other dethroned…
The Oyo State government has assured retirees that it will continue to focus on their welfare. The Head of Service, Oyo State Civil Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, stated this on Monday at the opening ceremony of a two-day training and sensitization of prospective retirees of public primary schools and local…
WhatsApp has announced that it will no longer support a variety of phone models starting from the summer of 2024. This decision affects a significant number of devices from popular brands such as Samsung, Motorola, Huawei, Apple, Sony, and LG. Users are advised to check the list of incompatible devices to determine…
The headline inflation rate in Nigeria soared to a new high of 34.19 percent in June 2024, relative to 33.95 percent recorded in May 2024, indicating an increase of 0.24 percentage points. This is contained in the latest data released by the National Bureau of State Statistics (NBS) on Monday. The NBS stated, “In…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather activities from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast morning thunderstorms over parts of Taraba, Adamawa, Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina, Kano, and Kaduna States.…