State police memoranda by govs is waste of time — Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the submission of memoranda by governors for state police as a waste of time. Makinde stated this in an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Friday. The governor faulted 16 governors’ submission of…

Hardship: Makinde joins labour protest in Oyo, says there’s hunger, anger in the land

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, joined Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC protesters in the state in raising agitation about the deteriorating economic situation in the country. The governor said hardship and poverty have reached alarming levels, with many unable…

*Newlywed bride, bridesmaids, others died in Niger road accident (Guardian)*PDP’s Bwala meets with Tinubu in France (Channels)

Newlywed bride, bridesmaids, others died in Niger road accident (Guardian) At least 13 people, including a newlywed bride, her five bridesmaids, and her brother-in-law, have been killed in a road accident near Lukoro in Edati, Niger State. According to the…

Illegal miners behind Ibadan explosion – Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, disclosed on Tuesday that the explosion that rocked Ibadan metropolis was as a result of the activities of illegal miners occupying one of the buildings in the Bodija area of the state capital. Recall Vanguard…

Sanwo-Olu, others bag council of bishops’ awards

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has bagged a selfless service to humanity award by the Council of Bishops in Nigeria. The event which took place at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, also saw the Lagos…

Soun gets staff of office Dec 16, court halts removal

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, will officially present the staff of office to the Soun of Ogbomoso Land, Oba Ghandi  Olaoye, on Saturday, December 16, The PUNCH exclusively learnt, on Monday.  This was as the state High Court sitting…

*Fans, celebs excited as ‘somebody’s son’ finds Tiwa? (Punch)*Fuel Subsidy: Labour begins nationwide strike wednesday (DailyTrust)

Fans, celebs excited as ‘somebody’s son’ finds Tiwa? (Punch) Earlier in the week, popular singer, Tiwa Savage, set the rumour mills agog when she posted a picture of her and a man on a beach in Rio Janerio, Brazil. She…

Abdulrazaq emerges as NGF Chairman

Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, has emerged as the new Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). This is contained in a statement by the outgoing NGF Chairman and Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday in Abuja.…

*Lagos: Naked man found dead inside car (Punch)*Be prepared for thunderstorms, heavy rains, NiMet tells northern residents (DailyTrust)

Lagos: Naked man found dead inside car (Punch) Residents and passers-by around Isheri, Olowora Road, Ojodu Berger in Lagos woke up on Thursday to behold a strange scene in the neighbourhood. The corpse of a yet-to-be-identified man was said to…

World Earth Day: Oyo govt, environmentalists harp on sustainable waste management

The Oyo State Government has called on residents to contribute their quota to the ongoing sustainable waste management initiative. The Chairman, Oyo State Waste Task Force, Mrs. Adedayo Aderonke gave the charge today during a Webinar commemorating the 2023 World…

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