Oyo REC Laments as Over 700,000 PVCs Still in INEC Custody
Oyo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr. Mutiu Agboke has called on the over 700,000 residents in the state yet to collect their Permanent Voter Card…
Oyo Government to Restrict Daytime Movement of Trailers Trucks
Oyo State Government said it will start implementing the restriction of trucks and long vehicles to night operations on certain routes. A statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of…
Unknown Gunmen Invade Sunday Igboho’s Residence, Destroy Vehicles, Whisk Away Allies
The Soka Ibadan residence of Yoruba Nation Agitator, Mr. Sunday Adeyemo popularly called Sunday Igboho was raided in the early hours of Thursday by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The media page of…
Makinde Charges Professionals to Join Politics, Says Oyo Govt is Designing New Business District For Ibadan
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, said that his administration is designing a brand-new business district for Ibadan as a way of expanding socio-economic activities within the city and…
PDP Stages Protest to Oppose Confirmation of Lauretta Onochie as INEC Commissioner
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party led by its Chairman, Uche Secondus has asked the National Assembly to reject and not to confirm the nomination of…
Ibadan North-West LG Chairman Holds High-Powered Security Summit With Stakeholders
In his efforts to complement the steps being taken by Governor Seyi Makinde to curb insecurity in Oyo state, the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North West Local Government, Hon. Rahman…
Governor Makinde Dissolves Cabinet, Retains SSG, HOS
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, announced the dissolution of the state’s Executive Council. Those affected include Chief of Staff (CoS) and 17 Commissioners. The cabinet was constituted…
We Have Surpassed UNESCO Recommendation for Education in 2021 Budget – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed the plans of his administration to replicate the construction of the Federal Government’s SMART School initiative in each of the three senatorial districts…
Nigerian Government Arrests IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal Government has arrested the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), who…
South Africa’s ex-President, Jacob Zuma Sentenced to Jail
South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months by the highest court in the country. He has been given five days to hand himself in to…