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…
Oyo state governor, engineer Seyi Makinde has announced that his administration would extend the payment of wage award by six months Governor Makinde stated this while speaking at the commissioning of dualized challenge odo-ona elewe Apata road. He said the extension would be paid pending the outcome of…
Theme: Accessing education beyond borders; Embracing global Opportunities Date: February 23, 2024 Venue: Thomas Oristejolomi Hall, International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria Are you dreaming of studying abroad or seeking new career prospects Internationally? The International…
The apex court has supported the judgment of the tribunal for striking out witnesses of Atiku Abubakar’s testimonies on manipulation in the election. The court described Atiku’s witnesses’ testimonies as hearsays. Okoro said, “A political party can’t appoint an octopus agent who will be at every polling…
Designer of Nigeria’s flag, Pa Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (O.F.R) is dead A nonagenarian who designed Nigeria’s flag, Pa. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (OFR), is dead. Pa. Akinkunmi, aged 93, died in the early hours of Tuesday after a brief illness. His demise was announced via the Facebook account of one of his…
President Bola Tinubu has released the first batch of portfolios assigned to the newly appointed ministers with former Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, named as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Follow us now for more news in Oyo State. Oyo Truth is an…
Veteran Yoruba actor, Prince Adewale Adeyemo, died on Monday morning after a brief illness. The news was announced by fellow actor, Kunle Afod, on his Instagram page. Sharing a picture of the deceased, Afod wrote, “Hmmmm God you know best. RIP Prince Adewale Adeyemo”. “He passed on early…
The Federal Government has approved Friday, April 21st, 2023 and Monday, April 24th, 2023 as public holidays for Eid-El-Fitri celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the announcement on behalf of the federal government in Abuja, on Wednesday. As Shawaal, the 10th month of the…
The announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at 5:49 pm on Tuesday, was preceded by series of political intrigues. Exactly one month after the March 18th gubernatorial elections, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has emerged as the winner of what some might describe as a drama-filled…