UNIPORT’S DVC dies before appointment’s confirmation

The newly appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Prof. Andrew Efemini is dead. Efemini, whose appointment was yet to be confirmed, died of undisclosed illness … Read More

Oyo to train 3,300 Youths on agriculture, agribusiness in Nassarawa

The Oyo State Government has signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the CSS Global Integrated Farms in Nasarawa State to train 3,300 youths from the state on agriculture and … Read More

Group lambasts Olopoenia over attacks on Makinde’s aide, Dare Adeleke

A group, Ibadan Solidarity Youth Movement (ISYM) has lambasted a faceless group tagged “PDP Like Minds” over statements against Ambassador Taofeeq Arapaja and Oyo PDP Chieftain, Dare Adeleke.  The PDP … Read More

Violence, protest mar APC Congresses in Oyo, Ogun, Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, others 

Tinubu, Fayemi supporters clash, one killed, score injured Despite the riot act read Friday to all its chieftains in all the states across the country, violence, protest and boycott marred … Read More

EFCC arrests, detains Saraki over misappropriation of funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a former president of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, over allegations of theft and money laundering. Mouthpiece NGR gathered that Saraki, a … Read More

How Veteran Actress Rachel Oniga Died In Lagos Hospital – Family

The family of late veteran actress, Rachel Oniga, has debunked reports that the actress died from COVID-19 complications. In a statement signed by Deaconess Toyin Odusote (sister) on behalf of … Read More

Experts Tasks Journalists on Proactive Reportage to Counter SGBV

A communication expert from Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan,  Professor Sharon Omotosho has tasked Journalists and community radio managers to always think ahead and be proactive in developing editorial … Read More

LAUTECH produces 31 new professors, 52 readers 

The Appointments and Promotions Committee for the Academic Staff at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has recommended the promotion of eighty-four members of its academic community into … Read More

Oyo LG Election Petition Tribunal affirms the victory of  Ibarapa East LG Chairman, Hon Gbenga Obalowo

The Oyo State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ibadan has affirmed the victory of the Chairman Ibarapa East Local Government, Hon Gbenga Obalowo of the People’s Democratic Party, … Read More

Youth leader weeps as Court remands him for insulting Buhari, SGF

The Youth Leader Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa state, Ikamu Hamidu Kato, on Friday wept uncotrollably when he was docked for allegedly insulting President Muhammadu Buhari and Secretary to the … Read More

Ogbomoso Councilors’ Forum lauds Makinde over training programme

The Ogbomoso Councilors’ Forum has expressed their profound gratitude to the executive governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde for organizing 3-day training program for all 351 councillors and 33 … Read More

Akeem Olatunji bags merit award from IPAC 

The spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party in Oyo State, Engineer Akeem Olatunji has received Award of Excellence as Outstanding Political Personality of the Year from Inter Party Advisory Council … Read More

Makinde approves installation of Mini-grid energy projects in Ogbomoso, others

Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde on Thursday announced that his administration has awarded the contracts for the installation of mini-grid energy projects in some local governments. The council areas are: … Read More

FG grants Makinde’s wish on Oyo/Iseyin road

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, said his administration will continue to deploy available resources for the growth and development of the state, calling on residents to continue to … Read More

Complimenting conventional Breeding With Biotech Key For Maximum Results

Strong supportive voices for agricultural biotechnology are crucial for the effective deployment and utilisation of biotechnology for improved crop productivity in Africa.  Further, more emphasis should be placed on farmer … Read More

Oyo Speaker dissolves House committees to further enhance legislative activities 

The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin has announced the immediate dissolution of all House Standing Committees. The Speaker announced the dissolution of all the 36 Standing … Read More

BREAKING: US Court orders Abba Kyari’s arrest over alleged fraud with Hushpuppi

A United States court has issued a warrant of arrest for super detective Abba Kyari. In a court document obtained by Peoples Gazette, Otis Wright of the United States District … Read More

Cholera: NYSC, BASEPA Conduct Sanitation In 20 LGAs

The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) in collaboration with Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) has embarked on environmental sanitation in all the 20 Local Government Areas of the state. … Read More

World Bank terminates N27b NEWMAP project in Abia state 

Dr Uchenna Okere, the National President Abia Professionals Association has revealed how World Bank terminated N27b Newmap project in Abia state under Okezie Ikpeazu administration in 2015.  Okere said that … Read More

LAUTECH makes list of World top universities

The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has again been highly rated on the list of Universities around the world. For the second time in less than a month, … Read More