BREAKING: Makinde Swears-in SSG, Hos, Commissioners, Others
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has sworn-in the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Mrs Olanike Adeyemo, the Head of Service, Mrs. Olubunmi Oni, 16 newly appointed Commissioners, the…
I Bear no Grudges Against Olubadan, Olubadan Advisory Council – Ladoja
Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has said he has no grudge against the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun CFR, Alli Okunmade II. This was as the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan…
NLC Issues Nationwide Strike Notice, Mobilises State Chapters For Mass Protests
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to reverse all perceived anti-poor policies, including the recent hike in the pump price of petrol, or…
Resident Doctors Declare Indefinite Nationwide Strike, Tables Demand
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Tuesday night declared an indefinite nationwide strike. President of the association, Dr Orji Emeka Innocent, said the strike will commence at 12…
HURIWA Wants Buhari Arrested Over Asari Dokubo’s ‘Army’
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), has called for the arrest and prosecution of former President Muhammadu Buhari, for allegedly secretly endorsing and commissioning of…
UI Department of Virology Beacon of Excellence – VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, mni, FAS, has stated that the Department of Virology at the University has been a long-standing beacon of excellence…
Emefiele Back in DSS Custody as Prison Officials Leave Court Empty-Handed After Faceoff
The Nigerian Correctional Service representatives who had been to court to take Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, into their custody, left without doing so,…
BREAKING: CBN Raises Interest Rate to 18.75%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 18.5 percent to 18.75 percent. The Acting CBN Governor, Folashodun Shonubi, disclosed this at the…
Lawmakers Demand Apology From Oshiomhole For Calling 9th Assembly Senators Vandals, Looters
Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC Edo North) has come under fire from certain senators, notably those who were elected from the ninth Assembly, for allegedly vandalising property. Oshiomhole claimed that senators…
Oyo Assembly Confirms Makinde’s Nine Additional Commissioner Nominees
The confirmation of the additional nominees which held on Tuesday during the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin at the Parliament Building, Secretariat, Ibadan has made…