Goods and other valuables worth millions of naira have been lost to the fire incident that gutted herbal section of the popular Oranyan market in Ibadan South East local government area on Monday. No fewer than twenty shops were affected but no life was lost to the incident. Nigerian Tribune gathered the fire…
•••NNPC admits owing suppliers •Says ‘financial strain on company poses threat to sustainability of supply Petrol scarcity may worsen nationwide Current fuel scarcity, Fuel queues Abeokuta , Petrol scarcity persists despite FG’s claims on arrival of 146 petroleum trucks into Abuja. The…
The Federal Government, on Monday, arraigned 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters who had been arrested in Abuja, Kaduna, Kano, and Gombe before a federal high court in Abuja. The defendants, who were charged with treasonable felony, which carries the death penalty, and accusations of a “plan to destabilise…
The Ibadan Descendants Development Union (IDDU) in Canada has awarded Governor Seyi Makinde the Award of Excellence, recognizing his exceptional governance in Oyo State. The award was presented in acknowledgment of the governor’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and ethical leadership,…
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, have arrested 10 suspected criminals in the state for various crimes in the state. The crimes committed by the suspects included gang-raping, defilement, illegal abortion and fraud, among others. Briefing journalists at the Agodi…
The University of Ibadan has announced a three-week break for students, starting today, Saturday, August 31, following protests against the recent fee increase. This decision was outlined in a circular issued by the university’s management after a meeting with the Students’ Union leadership on Friday. According…
The Oyo State Government has revealed that it has begun the payment of gratuity benefits to retirees via e-payment platform. The State Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola, made this development known during a three-day symbolic data capturing and e-payment exercise for retirees at…
The Oyo State government on Monday concluded oral interview sessions for Eight thousand and seventy seven (8,077) candidates in the recruitment exercise for teachers in the state. This was revealed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran during a…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin Ige 1 has promoted six including Obas and High Chiefs in the Balogun royal line following vacancies created by his ascension to the throne and the joining of the ancestors of Oba Lateef Adebimpe, the late Osi Balogun of Ibadan Land.…
The recent commissioning of eight feeder roads, totalling 38.48 kilometres, reconstructed within the Ibadan Zone underscores the unwavering commitment of Governor Seyi Makinde to addressing the critical infrastructure deficit in road construction across Oyo State. While commissioning the feeder roads, Governor…