Baba Ijesha granted N2m bail
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court has granted bail in the sum of two million naira and two sureties to Nollywood actor Olarenwaju James (alias Baba Ijesha). … Read More
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Call 615 when you observe strange things— Hon. Lydia Bankole charges Orire residents
Following a 2-day retreat for local government chairmen, vice chairmen and HLGA’s held between 21 and 22 June 2021 at Ilaji Hotel and Sport Resort, Ibadan, the Vice Chairperson of … Read More
John Oke (Ph.D) felicitates LGSC boss at 71
Former House of Representatives Aspirant and Member Oyo State Local Government Service Commission, Hon. John Adisa Oke LEGACY has felicitated with the Chairman of Local Government Service Commission, Honorable Aderemi … Read More
Senate leaking roof: Buhari told us to look for money when we met him – Lawan
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday reacted to the leaking roof within the lobby of its White House, saying it had earlier met President Muhammadu Buhari who directed them to look … Read More
BREAKING: Senate passes N895bn supplementary budget for second reading
The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading the sum of N895, 842,465,917.00 as Supplementary Budget for 2021. President Muhammdu Buhari had on Tuesday transmitted the document to the National … Read More
Osinbajo heads committee on poverty reduction
The National Steering Committee (NSC) of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) has been inaugurated with the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as chairman. The committee is charged … Read More
Iwo Road mayhem: Slain youth’s family alleges threat to life
Members of the family of Ramon Azeez, the 36-year-old man killed during the attack on the Iwo Road Shopping Complex, Ibadan, have cried out over what they called ‘threats to … Read More
2023 presidency: PDP considering Tambuwal, Bala Mohammed— Deji Adeyanju
An Abuja-based activist, Deji Adeyanju on Wednesday hinted on candidates the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders are considering to field as presidential candidate in 2023. Adeyanju, convener of Concerned Nigerians … Read More
Makinde establishes LAUTECH campus in Iseyin, transmits OYSCATECH, others
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the relocation and establishment of College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH to Iseyin. According to … Read More
Igangan: Court orders release of detained OPC members after three months
The Chief Magistrate Court 2, Iyaganku, Ibadan, in the Oyo State capital, has ordered the release of three members of the Oodua Peoples Congress, three months after their detention by … Read More
Oyo Assembly Funds Management Bill passes 2nd reading
A law to provide for the management of funds accruing to the Oyo State House of Assembly from the consolidated revenue fund of the State scaled through 2nd reading ,Tuesday … Read More
BREAKING: Court convicts Farouk Lawan over $500,000 bribe
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Apo has convicted a former member of the House of Representtives, Farouk Lawan, over $3 million bribery case and sentenced … Read More
Don’t be silent, Makinde’s spokesman urges LG bosses to Constitute media structure
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr Taiwo Adisa, has urged the local government chairmen and vice chairmen to embark on projects and let people know about what … Read More
Ibadan threatens Lagos for Nigeria’s most lucrative tech market
Among 36 Nigerian states, Ibadan became the second most attractive city for tech startups looking for a conducive business environment in the country In terms of growth, Ibadan increased by … Read More
BREAKING: Makinde sacks Internal Revenue Service Chairman
The Chairman, Oyo State Internal Revenue Service, Aremo John Adeleke, has been sacked by Governor Seyi Makinde. Adeleke, was sacked on Monday June 21 for alleged mismanagement of revenue from … Read More
Buhari approves new specialized varsity for Osun, four others with N18bn take-off grant
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of four new universities specialised in technology and health to close the huge gap in the doctor-patient ratio as well as in medical … Read More
Councillors suspend LG Chairman over embezzlement
Report has it that Chairman of Gurara Local Government Council of Niger State, Hon. Yusuf Waili Gawu has been suspended by councillors for three months following allegations of financial impropriety … Read More
We’re taking more visible actions to secure Oyo- Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Monday, at the inauguration of the Board of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, that the people of the state will … Read More
Akeem Olatunji, the nightmare of Oyo APC— IRG
Ibadan Renaissance Group on Monday described the incessant attack on Engineer Akeem Olatunji, the Publicity Secretary, Oyo State People’s Democratic Party, by members of All Progressives Congress as ‘laughable’ and … Read More
Police arrest teenager who staged own kidnap to avoid studying medicine
The Police in Ekiti State have arrested a 16-year-old girl alongside three accomplices for faking her own kidnap. Police spokesman, ASP Sunday Abutu, said on Saturday at Ado-Ekiti that the … Read More