Makinde Responsible For Political Violence In Oyo — PDP Alleges
The Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has berated Governor Seyi Makinde and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for being allegedly responsible for the fresh wave of political violence in the state saying residents across the nooks and crannies of the state deserved their peace even as they look forward to a post-PDP era from May...
Why Nigeria Must Resist The Temptation To Return Fuel Subsidy | Maroof Asudemade
The recent geopolitical tension involving Iran and the United States under the leadership of Donald Trump has once again shaken global energy markets. Predictably, crude oil prices have surged. As a direct consequence, the domestic price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Nigeria has climbed from below ₦800 per litre to well above ₦1,000 in many parts of the...
Oyo Don Reports Disappearance Of Millions From GTB Account
A University DON in Oyo State has raised alarm over the alleged fraudulent withdrawal of millions of Naira from his account with Guaranty Trust Bank, demanding the immediate reversal of the funds. The professor, through his solicitors, petitioned the bank’s branch manager in Oyo, alleging that the transactions were carried out without his knowledge or authorisation. According to the petition dated...
‘Remain Calm’ — MURIC Speaks On Current State Of UI-ISI Hijab Crisis
The Oyo State Chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has informed the Muslim community and the general public about the latest development in the ongoing appeal concerning the UI–ISI Hijab case currently before the Court of Appeal. According to the organisation, at the court sitting held on Friday, 6th March, 2026, the Appellants the University of Ibadan (UI), International...
Ex-Reps Member, Olusunbo Olugbemi Congratulates Ajimobi On Ambassadorial Posting
A former member of the House of Representatives, Olusunbo Olugbemi has congratulated Florence Ajimobi on her appointment as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Austria. Olusunbo congratulated the former First Lady in a statement on Saturday made available to journalists in Ibadan. “My heartfelt congratulations to Her Excellency, Dr Florence Fatima Ajimobi, on your appointment as Nigeria's Ambassador to Austria. This prestigious role is...
Oyo 2027: Adegboyega Dumps PDP, May Head To Accord
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, Oloye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has officially dumped the party. He announced his decision in a resignation letter dated March 2, 2026 and addressed to the Ward 10 Chairman of the party in Ibadan South West Local Government Area. In the letter, he explained that his decision was driven by the intractable...
APC Reps Aspirant, Alawuje Hails Ajimobi’s Ambassadorial Posting To Austria
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and House of Representatives aspirant for Ibadan North West/South West Federal Constituency, Hon. Ademola Adegoke Alawuje, has congratulated Dr. (Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi on her ambassadorial posting to Austria, describing the appointment as well-deserved and a recognition of her longstanding commitment to public service and humanitarian causes. In a statement made available to...
JUST IN: Tinubu Deploys Ajimobi To Austria (SEE OTHERS)
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE *PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES THE POSTINGS OF AMBASSADORS* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December. POSTINGS OF NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS / HIGH COMMISSIONERS S/N NAME MISSION APPROVED 1. SENATOR GRACE BENT: LOME-TOGO 2. SEN. ITA ENANG: SOUTH AFRICA 3. IKPEAZU VICTOR: SPAIN 4. NKECHI...
At 89, Amofin Beulah Adeoye Celebrates Obasanjo
Amofin Beulah Adeoye, president of the Beulah Adeoye Foundation has joined millions of Nigerians and admirers across the world in celebrating an exceptional statesman, elder patriot, and father of modern Nigeria, His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his 89th birthday anniversary. Amofin Adeoye in the birthday message signed and made available to journalists said Chief Obasanjo's life has...
Makinde To Appointees: PDP Remains Strong, Declare Your Intention
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has asked appointees in his administration with political aspiration to go public with their ambitions ahead of the 2027 General Election. The governor gave this directive on Thursday, at the Oyo State Government-organised 2026 Iftar programme held at the frontage of the Banquet Hall, Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, stating that such aspirants should rest...
