Author: Bode Akinbode

Retirees under the Osun State Contributory Pension Scheme have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the state local government fund crisis in the state, which they said is hindering payment of their outstanding entitlements. Addressing journalists, shortly after a peaceful demonstration in Osogbo, Osun State capital, the… Continue reading

The United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links to Boko Haram and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), as well as involvement in cybercrime-related offences. The action was contained in a 3,000-page document dated February 10 and released by… Continue reading

Oyo State Government, on Monday, shared its African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation Strategy blueprint with Botswana, an AfCFTA member-state, during a meeting with the country’s Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship, Hon Tiroeaone Mojatale Ntsima, in Gaborone, the capital city.Speaking shortly after the meeting, Special Adviser on International Trade… Continue reading

It was a moment of joy, gratitude, and celebration as Comrade Olawale Ogunyebi, a media expert and media aide to France-based business mogul and APC stalwart from Ikere-Ekiti, Harrison Olaniyi Alonge (HOA), celebrated his birthday in grand style. The event kicked off with a thanksgiving service at RCCG Success Chapel,… Continue reading

A political stakeholder in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, Aare Olayinka Segelu, has felicitated Hon. Chief Akeem Ademola Ige, popularly known as “Ige Again,” on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a consummate grassroots politician with remarkable resilience and staying power. In a congratulatory message made… Continue reading

The management and staff of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board have congratulated the Chairman of the Board Hon Akeem Ademola Ige on his 58th birthday celebration. The staff congratulated their boss in a release issued and made available to journalists . Speaking at a surprise birthday held… Continue reading

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirant, Aare Olayinka Segelu, has dismissed recent claims questioning his political relevance, reaffirming his influence across over 300 villages and towns inLagelu local government and beyond Reacting to a statement undermining his political relevance in the politics of the state,through his media office, Segelu,… Continue reading

The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State, Alhaji Yinka Olona, has extended warm congratulations to party faithful, executive members, leaders, and aspirants across Oyo Central, Oyo South, and Oyo North following the successful unveiling of the party’s structures in the three senatorial districts of the state… Continue reading

The France-based business mogul and All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart from Ikere-Ekiti, Harrison Olaniyi Alonge (HOA), has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, His Excellency Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on his emergence as the recipient of the Leadership Award of the Year 2025 by Leadership Newspaper, as well as the Telegraph… Continue reading

Valentine’s Day, traditionally viewed as a celebration of love and affection, has taken on a different character in Nigeria, particularly among the youth. Instead of fostering genuine connections, it often leads to a series of misinterpretations that promote harmful behaviours. While the day presents an opportunity for individuals to express… Continue reading