The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, is set to withdraw his legal action against the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, over the elevation of 10 Ibadan High Chiefs to beaded crown-wearing Obas, The PUNCH reliably gathered on Monday…. Continue reading
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, CP Adebola Hamzat, psc, FICMC, fdc, Ph.D has assured residents of the state of comprehensive and adequate security during the public holiday marking the Eid-El- Fitr in the state. This was as the federal government declared Tuesday, 9 and Wednesday, 10 of April, 2024… Continue reading
Saudi Arabia has declared Wednesday, April 10, as Eid-El-Fitr, after the crescent Moon was not spotted on Monday evening. The Kingdom announced that the holy month of Ramadan would, therefore, last 30 days this year. This is because the new crescent was not sighted on Monday in the Kingdom. Haramain… Continue reading
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), on Monday, continued its effort to achieve a peaceful election with a visit to the Department of State Services, (DSS) office, in Aleyinloye Ibadan. Speaking at the visit, the OYSIEC Chairman, Aare Isiaka Abiola Olagunju, (SAN) said the visit was aimed at seeking… Continue reading
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has condemned the brutalisation of two officials of the Oyo State Road Transport Management Agency (OYRTMA) by Nigeria Immigration Service personnel in Ibadan.The governor decried the inhumane treatment meted out to the OYRTMA officials for apprehending an officer of the Immigration Service for violation of… Continue reading
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has sworn-in Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as the new deputy governor of the state.Omobayo replaced Philip Shaibu, who was earlier impeached by the State House of Assembly on Monday morning. Shaibu was impeached by the House of Assembly after the adoption of the report of the… Continue reading
Today, in a significant development, a Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking executive of Binance, in Kuje Correctional Centre. The remand comes as Gambaryan faces allegations of money laundering brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Gambaryan entered a plea of… Continue reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to douse the tension and resolve the frosty relations between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may have yielded some fruits as Emirates has concluded plans to resume flight operations to Nigeria 36 months after the carrier exited Nigeria. The Minister of Aviation and… Continue reading
A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday remanded a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, following his arraignment for alleged abuse of office. Justice Rahman Oshodi made the remand order… Continue reading
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has unveiled the Federal Government’s ambitious strategy to consolidate the power sector by merging the existing six bands into a single entity within the next three years. Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, announced the Federal Government’s intention to unify the entirety of the… Continue reading
Breaking – Oyo to Host First Southwest Legislatures Summit As Region Pushes For Unified Electoral Reform Agenda
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PDP Reaffirms Ibadan National Convention Will Hold as Scheduled