Olubadan Meets Alagbaa, Lifts Ban on Egungun Festivals
The suspension order placed on the annual Egungun festival in Ibadan by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II last Sunday due to spate of…
Oyo Lawmaker, Waheed Akintayo Sets to Enrol 500 Constituents For Health Insurance Scheme
A member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Oluyole State constituency, Hon. Waheed Akintayo has concluded arrangements to put smiles on the faces of about 500 constituents with…
IDO 2024: Jubilations as Sheriff Adeojo Officially Becomes PDP Chairmanship Candidate
In the just concluded PDP Local Goverment Primary Election held at Ido Local Government Secretariat, Ido on Friday, the incumbent Chairman of Ido Local Government, Hon. Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo was…
NAFDAC Sensitizes Journalists, Public on Dangers of Drug Hawking, Ripening of Fruits With Calcium Carbide
Well-meaning Nigerians have been charged on the need to take stringent regulatory actions to stem the dangerous tide of ‘Drug Hawking and Ripening of Fruits with Calcium Carbide’ as several…
Makinde Sends List of Nine More Commissioner Nominees to Oyo Assembly
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has forwarded a list of nine Commissioner nominees to the state House of Assembly for screening and approval. The Deputy Speaker, Rt Hon Muhammed…
FIRS Oil Tax Revenue Falls Short of Projection, Nets ₦2.03 Trillion
In the first half of 2023, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) generated N5.5 trillion in tax revenue from the oil and non-oil sectors. However, according to a report released…
Northern Group Demands Release of Detained EFCC Boss, Bawa
A civil society group under the aegies of Northwest Alliance for Citizens Freedom (NWCF), has called for the immediate release of the suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Expert Advocates Intake of Herbs to Improve Wellness
A Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Ibadan, Professor Oluwatosin Adekunle Adaramoye has advised that the deliberate intake of herbs as a proactive approach to lifestyle, will prevent diseases,…
New NASENI Boss Raises Hope of Close Ties With Air Force Institute
The Executive Vice Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering (NASENI) Dr. Bashir Gwandu is calling for stronger collaboration with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, Kaduna State…
Nigeria Receives $9.2m COVID-19 Grant From Canada
The Canadian government granted the Federal Government a $9,261,920 funding on Wednesday to help scale up the COVID-19 immunisation programme among high-risk groups. The grant will also help Nigeria’s healthcare…