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…
*Makinde re-elected as Oyo governor (Punch)*Results released by INEC does not reflect wishes of people, Rhodes-Vivour (Guardian)
Makinde re-elected as Oyo governor (Punch) The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Makinde polled 563,756…
Empty roads as voters move to polling units
It’s another governorship and state assembly election in Nigeria, and this year 28 out of the 36 states of the federation will be electing governors, while the House of Assembly election will hold in the 36 states of the federation.…
*Sex romp: Principal denies cover-up, suspends six students (Punch)*For presidency, Seyi will talk to you, Wike says at Oyo guber campaign flag-off (Tribune)
Sex romp: Principal denies cover-up, suspends six students (Punch) The management of the Federal Government College, Ijaniki, Lagos State, has denied allegations of covering up some students caught absconding from school to lodge female classmates in a hotel for sex…
*Fire at Kara bridge market destroys goods worth millions (Guardian)*Buhari reappoints Adeyeye as NAFDAC DG (Vanguard)
Fire at Kara bridge market destroys goods worth millions (Guardian) Traders at Ajimula International Market, by Kara Bridge, Isheri Olofin, Ogun State, yesterday, recorded losses as fire ravaged the market. The fire burnt consumables and non-consumables that include, polythene bags,…
Bode George, Makinde, Fayose shun Atiku’s Lagos rally
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, was conspicuously absent as the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, took their presidential campaign rally to Lagos. George is a…