NSCDC BILL: Civil Defence Withdraws Peller’s Security Details, as CG Orders Reinstatement
Barely 24 Hours after sponsoring bill to revoke NSCDC and merge its personnel with the police, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has withdrawn all officers attached to…
Makinde, Abiodun Hold Maiden Ogun-Oyo Joint Security Meeting, Say Security Critical to Socio-Economic Development
Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde has vowed to work hand-in-hand with his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun, to end banditry and kidnapping in boundaries shared by the two states,…
Police Arraigns Suspected Political Thugs From Ibadan Arrested by Soldiers in Ekiti
The Ekiti State Police Command on Monday arraigned 98 suspected political thugs before an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the state capital. They were charged with…
OYSIEC Moves to Amend LG Electoral Law, Seeks Oyo Assembly’s Support
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, OYSIEC says it has identified key areas that are due for amendment in the law guiding the conduct of Local Government elections in the…
Peller Proposes Bill to Revoke NSCDC Act, Transfer Assets, Personnel to Police
A federal lawmaker representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Shina Peller has proposed a bill to revoke the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC) Amendment…
Oyo Minority Leader, Alarape Appeals to Makinde to Upgrade EACOED to Degree Awarding Institution
Member representing Atiba State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Asimiyu Alarape has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to commence the process of upgrading Emmanuel Alayande College…
WORLD HIJAB DAY: Oyo Government Reiterates Commitment to Freedom of Religion
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in the state, especially the female adherents, on the 2022 World Hijab Day with a further assurance that the present…
Oyo CJ Dismisses Lawsuit Over Olubadan, Orders Installation of New Monarch
At the resumed hearing of the matter, Kehinde Eleja (SAN), counsel to Senator Lekan Balogun, had informed the court that he has an application dated January 31, 2022 and filed…
WORLD HIJAB DAY: FOMWAN Calls For End to All Forms of Discriminations Against Hijab in Nigeria
As the world celebrates Hijab Day 2022, the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria, FOMWAN, Oyo State chapter has called for an end to all forms of hostility and…
General Abubakar, Was MKO’s Death Really Natural? | Festus Adedayo
Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer of works of fiction and nonfiction in English, Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, commonly known as V.S. Naipaul, would seem to have Nigeria and the facts…