By Bode Akinbode The Oyo State Government has issued an urgent environmental health advisory following a severe heat stress alert from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, warning residents to take immediate precautions as temperatures rise to dangerous levels. The Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto, stated… Continue reading
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has reiterated that youth empowerment and agribusiness remained central to his administration’s vision to expand the economy of the state.The governor stated this on Monday, at the Oyo State Agribusiness Transformation Centre, Fasola, during a ceremony to kickstart the disbursement of N1.5 billion to 1,000… Continue reading
… By Bode Akinbode A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Concerned Progressives, has warned members against the the use of derogatory language against party leaders calling on members to imbibe discipline and respect for constituted authorities. The group, reacting to a viral video where a… Continue reading
The All Progressives Congress has scheduled Tuesday, March 24, 2026, for the screening of aspirants seeking national offices ahead of its 2026 National Convention. In a notice issued by the party’s Aspirants’ Screening Committee, all aspirants who have successfully purchased and submitted their Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms were… Continue reading
The Chief Executive Officer of the Harrison Alonge Foundation and All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart from Ikere-Ekiti, Harrison Olaniyi Alonge (HOA), has extended warm birthday felicitations to His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Samuel Adu Adejimi Alagbado, Agirilala II, the Ogoga and Paramount Ruler of Ikere Kingdom, as well as Chairman… Continue reading
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has cautioned against using religion for political gain, emphasizing that Nigeria has evolved beyond such tactics. He made the call during an Eid-el-Fitri interview at his Bodija Ibadan residence as part of activities marking the Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Oba Ladoja stressed that governance should… Continue reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of the 2 Division Forward Operations Base (FOB) to remain steadfast in defending Nigeria’s peace, unity, and sovereignty. The charge was delivered during a special Eid-el-Fitr Sallah luncheon held with frontline troops at Igbeti in Olorunsogo Local… Continue reading
Oyo State Governor, ‘ Seyi Makinde, has said that given the sacrifices made by men and women in uniform, their welfare should be prioritised.The governor made this statement on Friday at the Chief of Army Staff Special Sallah Celebration with troops in 2 Division Nigerian Army, held at Forward Operating… Continue reading
His Imperial Majesty Oba (Dr) Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has congratulated Muslim Faithful all over the world on the celebration of 2026 Eid El Fitr The congratulatory message was contained in the press release issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Olubadan of Ibadanland , Chief Ayoade Solomon… Continue reading
By Lanre Ogundipe A foreign legislature may debate Nigeria’s illegal mining crisis, but the more urgent reckoning lies at home. The uncomfortable truth is no longer debatable: illegal extraction in Nigeria has outgrown artisanal trespass. In key mineral corridors, it now operates as a structured underground economy—financed, protected, and increasingly… Continue reading
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