EU- UNESCO Project: Makinde inaugurates steering committee, calls for improved educational system

Oyo State Governor, Engr  Seyi Makinde has inaugurated a 12—man steering committee  for the second phase of the European Union funded Education and Youth Empowerment Project in Nigeria. The committee inaugurated on … Read More

Oyo Deputy Gov felicitates Senator Monsurah at 66

Oyo State Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, has congratulated Senator Monsurah Sumonu on her 66th birthday, praising her dedication to public service and impact on Oyo State’s politics.  He … Read More

Oyo Govt commits N500m to NEWMAP project for erosion control, others

The Oyo State government has approved a N500 million counterpart funding for the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), aimed at controlling and preventing floods, erosion, and natural disasters … Read More

FG To Demolish 700 Houses For Lagos-calabar Highway

The Federal Government has marked 700 properties for demolition for the Lagos-Calabar Highway project. Lagos State Controller of Works, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, disclosed this at a stakeholders’ meeting on the … Read More

5 PDP Governors Ready To Join APC, Unsure Of Success Of Coalition – Saraki

The former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has disclosed that the current political coalition by some former governors against President Bola Tinubu may not work, even as he disclosed that … Read More

Oyo Assembly Approves Local Governments Budget To Enhance Transparency and Accountability

The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the 2025 capital budget proposals of 33 local government areas in the state. This became imperative ahead of the proposed financial autonomy … Read More

Stop Disgracing Yoruba Traditional Council – Ibadan Mogaji Warns Oluwo of Iwo

A prominent Ibadan Mogaji, Alhaji Abass Oloko, has warned the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, to refrain from denigrating Yoruba culture by calling himself an Emir. The observation … Read More

Wike hosts members of Rivers Assembly in UK (Video)

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike on Monday, April 7, hosted members of the suspended Rivers State House of Assembly. Wike played host to the lawmakers in … Read More

LG Autonomy: Governors Block Chairmen From Opening CBN Accounts

The challenges facing the implementation of the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy have assumed a new dimension, with some state governors explicitly warning their council chairmen against opening … Read More

No Saudi Entry Ban On Nigeria: Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Debunks False Claims

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to categorically refute the false claims circulating online, alleging that Nigeria has been included in a list of countries facing an entry ban into … Read More

Remi Tinubu, Wike, Govs Bago, Radda, Others To Be Honoured at Aso Prestigious Awards

Prominent political, business and traditional leaders are set to be honoured at the upcoming Aso Prestigious Awards, featuring Aso Cultural Fiesta, being organised by Aso Multimedia.  In the list of … Read More

Terrorists Kidnap Over 50, Kill Six In Ex-President Buhari’s State 

Terrorists in coordinated attacks kidnapped 53 and killed six persons in the Funtua and Dandume Local Government Areas of Katsina on Saturday and Sunday. The PUNCH learnt that residents of … Read More

How Makinde’s Security Strategy Fuels Business Growth, Job Creation in Oyo State

By Adedoja Afees Ekolo, member GSM Advocates  Governor Seyi Makinde’s security strategy has been a game-changer for Oyo State, fostering a conducive environment for business growth and job creation. By … Read More

SMATO Brings Oko Health Centre to Life with Industrial Solar Mini-Grid Power – Righting the Wrongs of Past Neglect

In a powerful demonstration of people-first leadership, Hon. Ojo Sunday Makanjuola (SMATO), Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Solid Minerals and Member representing Ogo-Oluwa/Surulere Federal Constituency, has facilitated the … Read More

VIDEO: Makinde’s merit system will take Oyo to greater heights, says Oyo PFN chairman

The Chairman of Oyo State chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Reverend Samson Ajetomobi, has said that the merit system emplaced by the Seyi Makindeadministration in Oyo State will improve the quality … Read More

Oyo Int’l Trade Fair: Oyo becoming one of Nigeria’s fastest growing economies- Makinde

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Monday, that his administration has been working hard towards making the state’s economy one of the fastest growing economies in the country. The … Read More

MONEY By ADERIBIGBE VICTOR

At times, I always wish I could recoup all the money I’ve wasted on life’s frivolities, especially whenever I’m dead broke or whenever I have a better thing in mind … Read More

Oyo Deputy Gov leads delegation to condole with Olunloyo family

Oyo State Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, has described the late former Governor of the state, Omololu Olunloyo, as a political icon, and a very kind person. He equally … Read More

We have no involvement in delay of Areago road construction— Ogbomoso North Chairman cautions Olamiju Akala’s media aides

Following a controversy that erupted in Ogbomoso North Local Government over the grading of Areago Road, the Executive Chairman of the Local Government, Hon. George Ogunlade,, has denied allegations that … Read More

LAUTECH Alumni Association Announces Convocation Lecture and Dinner to Celebrate Excellence and Inspire Fresh Graduates

In a bid to continue fostering excellence, integrity, and capacity-building among its graduates, the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Global Alumni Association is pleased to announce … Read More