Ladoja impeached for sidelining Adedibu— Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday disclosed that ex-Oyo Governor Rashidi Ladoja was impeached because he was ungrateful to his late political leader, Chief Lamidi Adedibu as well as Chief … Read More

Suspension of 13 caretaker chairmen still intact — Oyo Assembly spokesman

The Oyo state House of Assembly committee chairman on Information and media, Hon. Qozeem Olayanju has said, the suspension of 5 local government areas and 8 local council development areas … Read More

2023 Election: INEC to resume voter registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will commence in the first quarter of 2021 ahead of the 2023 general election. The … Read More

BREAKING: Buhari approves fund for completion of Oyo-Ogbomoso road

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved funds for completion of the Oyo-Ogbomoso road.  Mouthpiece NGR reports that FEC approved the Revised Estimated Total Cost, RETC, for the completion of the Oyo-Ogbomoso … Read More

BREAKING: Oyo Assembly suspends 13 LGs, LCDAs Chairmen indefinitely

Oyo state House of Assembly on Tuesday has suspended 13 Transition Committee Chairmen of Local Government and Local Council Development Areas for failing to submit a comprehensive report on the … Read More

Reps want youth, sports ministry to supervise N-Power, others

Both the House of Representatives and the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, have decried the low amounts proposed for the youth in the 2021 Appropriation Bill. At … Read More

ASUU, non-academic staff unions locks horn in UI over VC appointment

The University of Ibadan chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused its non-academic counterparts of assaulting and molesting its members during Wednesday’s protest on the campus. ASUU warned … Read More

“With sycophants like Bayo Lawal, Makinde doesn’t need other enemies”,—Lanlehin’s ally

A prominent Ibadan-based politician, Bukola Rotimi Omotoso Esq., has lampooned the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alh. Bayo Lawal, for what he described as an “open display of … Read More

“Stop protests and approach negotiations table”, Buhari tells youth

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday told youths who have been embarking on #EndSARS protests across the country that the time has come for them to leave the streets and approach … Read More

“Let Peace Reign”— Princess Adedoja tells Oyo PDP leaders

A Chieftain of the Oyo People’s Democratic Party (PDP), enigmatic politico, socialite, business woman and founder/CEO, ARA foundation & National Coordinator of Nigeria women in Politics, Princess Aderonke Rahmat Adedoja … Read More

“Bayo Lawal is a self-seeker, has succeeded in exposing his fraudulent tendencies” — Ladoja’s SA

Special Assistant to former governor Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo state, Barrister Koyejo Oyetunde has described the current Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Alhaji Bayo Lawal … Read More

FG changes MSMEs survival fund portal, to effect from next month

The Federal Government says it will effect a change in Macro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Survival Fund and Guaranteed off-take Stimulus Scheme site from Nov.1 due to operational challenges. … Read More

“Bayo Lawal is an ingrate, an accidental Commissioner” — Olopoeyan hits back

The embattled chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Oyo state, Alhaji Rasheed Adebisi “Olopoeniyan “ has illustrated the current commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters in Oyo … Read More

Lanlehin, Ali, Olopoeyan complaints are unnecessary, it took Ladoja 3 years to compensate me — Oyo Commissioner

The chances of reconciling coalition partners and neglected members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with Governor Seyi Makinde look slimmer as commissioner for local government and chieftaincy matters, … Read More

Oyo shortlists successful Amotekun applicants

The list of successful applicants from the recent recruitment exercise of the Amotekun corps in Oyo State has been released. According to Tribune Online, the commandant of the security outfit … Read More

Kwara revenue agency generates N13.3bn in 9 months

The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) says it has generated a total revenue of N13,396,892,060.21 between January and September, 2020. It however, informed it raked the sum of N4,015,178,972.55 … Read More

BREAKING: Oyetola approves new minimum wage, others

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has approved new minimum wage for Osun workers. Mouthpiece NGR reports that the payment will take effect from November 1, 2020.  Oyetola also approved annual … Read More

Makinde pays N180m gratuity to 2013 retires

Oyo state government, on Friday, presented #180 Million gratuity cheques to 94 retired civil servants. Mouthpiece NGR gathered that the payment was made at the brief event held at the … Read More

Just In: Jegede drags Akeredolu to court

The PDP candidate has also joined the Independent National Electoral Commission, the All Progressives Congress and the deputy governor-elect, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in the petition. SaharaReporters gathered that Barrister Ifedayo Adedipe, … Read More

FG to commence Digital Skills Training for 500,000 youths

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development is set to scale up its digital skills training to cover 500,000 youths across the country after securing funding under the COVID-19 stimulus … Read More