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…
1. The attention of the Commission has been drawn to a purported declaration of winner in the Adamawa Governorship election by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) even when the process has clearly not been concluded. 2. The action of the REC is a usurpation of the power of the Returning Officer. It is…
The University would henceforth be known as Senator Abiola Ajimobi First Technical University, Ibadan. Governor Seyi Makinde made the declaration at the second convocation ceremony. Follow us now for more news in Oyo State. Oyo Truth is an independent online news /medium…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a 10-day extension for Nigerians to swap their old N1,000, N500 and N200 notes for the new ones. Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele spoke with reporters after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in his Daura country home. He said banks…
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved a Christmas bonus of N10,000 for every pensioner in the state. The governor, who approved the bonus on Thursday, said the action was taken to assist retired workers, who served the state meritoriously, to have a good Yuletide. A statement by the Chief…
The Seyi Makinde Volunteer (SMV) management has announced the winners of the SMV Christmas Hamper Quiz which was rolled out on the 9th of December and ended 14th of December. The quiz was opened to registered Seyi Makinde Volunteers. A total of 721 Volunteers participated in the quiz, with two…
The bill to upgrade the 126-year-old Emmanuel Alayande College of Education (EACOED), Oyo has been signed by Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, making the College of Education a full-fledged University of Education. The governor, who signed the bill on Monday in the Governor’s Office Exco…
The Ibadan Socio- Cultural clubs have publicly endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde for second term ahead of the 2023 general elections. The announcement was made on Saturday by the cultural clubs during a dinner having the Governor as guest at Theophilus Ogunlesi Multi Purpose Hall, UCH, Ibadan. Seyi Makinde, the…