Sacked Oyo LG chairmen lose battle to retain seat
The prolonged crisis of local government administration in Oyo State was on Wednesday laid to rest as the Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan upheld the dissolution of the Local … Read More
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Nigeria loses first female combat helicopter pilot
The Nigerian Air Force said that it has lost its first ever female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile to auto crash in Kaduna on Tuesday. Director of Public … Read More
BREAKING: 12 EFCC directors, top staff suspended
About 12 directors and top staff of the Economics and Crimes Commission, EFCC, have been suspended with immediate effect. The notice of suspension was communicated to the Acting Chairman of … Read More
Missing Lagos nurse found in Osogbo hotel
A nurse, Ayomide Alao, who went missing in the Bariga area of Lagos State, has been found allegedly relaxing in a hotel in the Ipetumodu-Okoku area of Osun State. While … Read More
President confirms Vice President resignation
The Vice President of Ivory Coast, Daniel Kablan Duncan has resigned from his position. The Presiency confirmed Duncan’s resignation on Monday. A statement by President Alassane Ouattara’s Secretary-General, Patrick Achi … Read More
Court jails two internet fraudsters in Ibadan, convicts another in Osogbo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office has secured the conviction of two internet fraudsters, namely: Rasak Olayinka Balogun and Ayodeji Oluwaseun Olatona, who all pleaded guilty … Read More
LAUTECH student emerged NANS JCC Chairman after 12 years
The National Association of Nigeria Students’ Joint Campus Committee (NANS JCC) Oyo Axis has elected Comrade Opakunle Oluwafunmibi Mayowa(OPAKAN) as Chairman in a convention held on Saturday at Federal College … Read More
Cross check facts before deriding predecessors— Ladoja enjoins Makinde
Former Governor Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo State and leader of the coalition that birthed the current government in the State under Engr. Seyi Makinde on Monday advised the State Government … Read More
I will kill myself if I don’t meet Wizkid before July 31st— Lady cries out
A Nigerian Lady identified as Peace Fiona Diamond on Facebook has vowed to terminate her life if she doesn’t get the opportunity to meet with popular artist, Wizkid, before the … Read More
ASUU fumes as U.S. moves to deport 16,000 Nigerian students
The fate of over 16,000 Nigerian students in the United States is currently hanging in the balance as the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) moves to deport foreign students … Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Makinde’s appointee under EFCC investigation
The appointment of Dr. Samuel Ogundiran as the Chairman of the Governing Council of the Ibarapa Polytechnic, Eruwa (now Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic) is already raising dust in the school community … Read More
Just In: Three ‘Yahoo’ guys jailed in Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters in Ibadan, Oyo State, capital. Convicted and sentenced by Justice … Read More
Just In: APC chairman joins PDP in Ondo
Ahead of the Ondo State gubernatorial election, the Chairman of All Progressives Congress APC in Ese- Odo local government area of Ondo state Samuel Olorunwa has resigned his membership of … Read More
I only procured one abortion for my daughter— CAC pastor
The police on Thursday paraded a nurse, Mrs Ogundimu Monilola, accused of helping a 44-year-old pastor of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Ogo Oluwa parish, Olokuta, Ogun State, Oluwafemi Oyebola, … Read More
Oyo is now Christian state under Makinde— MURIC knocks again
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has again knocked Governor Seyi Makinde over his recent appointment of Governing Council members in the state. Makinde had on Thursday through his Chief Press … Read More
Just In: Oyo Govt directs all TESCOM applicants to update records
Oyo state government has directed all applicants who applied for the Teaching Service Commission jobs to visit the website and upload the details of their credentials and personal data. This … Read More
Hushpuppi is into real estate— Lawyer
Gal Pissetzky, counsel for alleged international fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi, has said his client is not a fraudster. Pissetzky of Pissetzky & Berliner said Hushpuppi ran legitimate businesses including … Read More
Makinde’s Governing Board Appointment Favours Christians – MURIC
An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has criticized the recent appointments made by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, for some tertiary institutions in the state. … Read More
BREAKING: Nigerian students won’t write 2020 WAEC – FG
Final year secondary school students in Nigeria won’t participate in the forthcoming West African Examination Council(WAEC) examinations, the Federal Government has declared. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who … Read More
BREAKING: One dead, others on the run as heavy gunshots rocks Abia state
One reportedly killed on Wednesday during a heavy gunshots in Aba, Abia State after a policeman attached to Crunchies, a fast food restaurant opened fire on members of Abia State … Read More