The completion of the Iyaganku–NTC road by the Oyo State Government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has brought significant relief and renewed optimism to residents, commuters and business owners along one of the most strategic corridors in Ibadan. The fully rehabilitated road has continued to attract…
Tragedy struck the Ajimobi family as news broke early Thursday morning, March 27, 2025, that Bisola Kola-Daisi, the eldest child of the late former Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away. According to reports, Bisola succumbed to a brief illness while in the United Kingdom. Her death has…
The Oyo State Government has officially withdrawn criminal charges against Prophetess Naomi Ogunwusi, ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife; popular broadcaster Oriyomi Hamzat; and a school principal over their alleged involvement in the tragic stampede at an Ibadan school. The incident, which occurred at a charity…
An Ex member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Kehinde Subair has been reported dead. The news of his death currently making rounds on the internet was announced on Friday morning. While the cause of his dead has not been ascertained as at the time of filing this report, party fellows and well wishers…
A former presidential spokesperson and prominent political strategist, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has passed away. His death was confirmed on Friday. Details surrounding his passing remain unclear at the time of filling this report. Okupe, 72, was Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Olusegun Obasanjo…
The Oyo State Civil Service Commission has officially published the list of successful applicants. It could be recalled that on Wednesday, His Excellency Engr Seyi Makinde FNSE, through the Chairman of Oyo State Civil Service Commission, Alhaji Kamorudeen Aderibigbe, announced the approval of the successful…
A prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello, is dead The cleric died in the early hours of Friday, December 6, 2024. One of the family members of the deceased, Alhaji Basit Olanrewaju Katibi Bello, popularly known as Aponle Anobi, disclosed this in a post on his Facebook account, on Friday. Aponle Anobi…
The People’s Democratic Party has declared that Nigerians are praying hard for the pains inflicted on them by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to end by 2027. National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, was quoted by the media as saying on Sunday that after the heist called election in Ondo…
Two days after it cried out that the burden of petrol price has pushed it into over $6 billion debt, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Limited, on Tuesday morning, increased its pump price of fuel from N617 per litre to N897 per litre. This is an increase of over 45 percent. Checks at NNPC Retail…
The Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, announced the passage unto glory of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II. The Governor made this announcement in a statement on Thursday night, stating that Olubadan Balogun, joined his ancestors…