Contrary to claims that the Oyo State Government is behind the demolition of structures on the Ojoo-Akinyele Interchange, the Oyo State Ministry of Public Works and Transport has explained that the exercise is in consonance with the Federal Ministry of Works’ position on the Right of Way of federal roads…
Alhaji Kamorudeen Ajisafe, the incumbent office holder, has been returned unopposed as the Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South West, during the party’s zonal congress. The PDP South West zonal Congress held on Wednesday, April 16, in Ibadan, Oyo State. Ajisafe was returned…
The Oyo State Government has initiated the dredging of 11 rivers across the state as part of its proactive measures to mitigate flooding during the rainy season and enhance infrastructure development. This was disclosed in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade,…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that he has the capability to lead Nigeria as president in 2027. Makinde made this statement on Tuesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, saying he has accomplished more than just serving as the governor of Oyo State. He stated, “I…
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as public holidays to mark Good Friday and Easter Monday. This was disclosed by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Tuesday. He emphasised the importance of embodying the virtues of the sacrifice and love…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has maintained that officials of the state government and the immediate family of the late Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo would work out modalities to give the elder statesman a befitting state burial. The governor stated this on Tuesday, when he paid a condolence visit to the…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has approved the release of One Billion, One Hundred Million Naira for the payment of gratuities to retired civil servants, as well as the disbursement of death benefits to the next-of-kin of deceased retirees. The Chairman, Local Government Staff Pension Board,…
A major digital scam has hit Nigerian investors as CBEX, a supposed AI-driven asset trading platform promising a 100 per cent return on investment in just 30 days, has reportedly crashed—vanishing with over ₦1.3 trillion. The platform’s collapse became widely known on Monday when users discovered their…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) against the Federal and State Governments until May 29. The fresh suit, which was scheduled for mention before Justice Inyang Ekwo, could not proceed because the court did not sit. The matter…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) held its 2025/4th Meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State, and resolved the following; 1. Noting the nationwide speculations about possible merger of political parties, groups and/or associations, the Forum resolved that the PDP will not join any coalition or…