By Adam Mosadioluwa Following President Bola Tinubu’s official announcement of the removal of the fuel subsidy on his Inauguration Day on May 29th, 2023, the price of petrol has been increasing steadily. When the Tinubu-led administration took office, a litre of petrol was sold around N198. However, the price has…
The Oyo State Ministry of Youth and Sports is thrilled to unveil the Utility Card, a pioneering innovation that streamlines fee collection at the iconic Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan. Honourable Wasilat Adegoke, Commissioner for Youth and Sports in the state made this known to the public in a…
The Federal Government has forecasted five days of heavy rain downpour, which may lead to flooding in 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The flood prediction, obtained on Monday from the National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre of the Federal Ministry of Environment, advised communities on…
Tinuade Ladoja, one of the wives of the former governor of Oyo State and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, has died. She passed away at the age of 71 on Monday morning after a brief illness. The media aide to former Governor Ladoja, Adeola Oloko, confirmed her demise in a telephone interview…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration would love to see the Nigeria Air Force expand its operations and footprints in the state. He added that his government would continue to provide all the necessary support for the Air Force towards the rapid completion of the Air Force Base…
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has announced Oyo State as the most employment friendly State in the Southern part of Nigeria. In a statement made by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, NBS, a Federal Government Agency made this declaration in the latest employment…
The Federal Government has clarified that it is not responsible for the recent hike in the pump price of petrol, following widespread reactions from Nigerians urging President Bola Tinubu to reverse the increase. Yesterday, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, adjusted the pump price of fuel…
The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has approved new rates for the issuance of national driver’s licences and vehicle number plates, effective from 1st November 2024. The board recently announced the adjustment as part of efforts to enhance the quality and security features of these identification items, aligning with…
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) has notified its customers of temporary disruptions in the bank’s digital banking services for 11 hours, beginning at 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 13th, and ending at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 14th. This was disclosed in a mail obtained by TRIBUNE ONLINE on Wednesday. According to the…
The Oyo State government has disclosed its readiness to host a joint Odua Trade Fair organised by Osun, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, and Ekiti states in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The government revealed that it would also launch a farmers market to foster entrepreneurship in the South-West region. Commissioner for…