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The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Monday warned that there would be total blackout in the country in the next three months if the proposed electricity tariff hike is not implemented. The minister disclosed this yesterday in Abuja when he appeared before the Senate…
Former spokesman of ex-Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Segun Sowunmi, on Monday, cautioned President Bola Tinubu against betraying ex-governors of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai and Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, if he’s interested in…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has released results for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. Recall that over 1.94 million candidates registered and sat the examination in 118 towns and over 700 centres across the country. Mr Oloyede,…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government and accelerating public-sector performance and service delivery to the Nigerian people. Speaking during a meeting with…
The State Government of Ogun State has initiated the evacuation of structures affected by the recent gas explosion in Ita-Oshin, Abeokuta North Local Government area, to facilitate integrity tests. During the assessment, the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun assured…
Independent Petrol Marketers Association of Nigeria IPMAN has stated yesterday that the ongoing petrol shortage, which is affecting an increasing number of states in the country, is expected to take around two weeks to resolve. Although the Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
The Igbojaye-born Prince, Kolawole Akinyode has been elected the President of the Yoruba American Community. Prince Kolawole Akinyode, an indigene of Igbojaye, Itesiwaju Local Government of Oyo State and also an alumnus of Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB),…
On the morning of 27th April, 2024, voters across Oyo State gathered at polling stations to exercise their democratic right in the Local Government Elections. However, the day was marred by a series of irregularities that pointed to a clear bias in favor of Governor Seyi…
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has announced results of the council poll held on Saturday, April 27. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state won all chairmanship seats in 33 local government areas of the state. OYSIEC chairman, Aare Isiaka…
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has described Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun as a pacesetter who is at the vanguard of transforming the State for good. Shettima spoke at the Gateway International Airport, Ilishan, while on his way back to Abuja after…
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged the residents of the state to accept the outcome of the ongoing local government election in good faith. Mr Makinde stated this on Saturday shortly after voting at exactly 10.21 a.m. at Polling Unit 1, Ward 11, Abayomi area of…
The Lagos State Government has finalized preparations to prosecute five individuals arrested for assaulting LASTMA personnel during an enforcement operation in the Oba Akran Avenue area of Ikeja, Lagos. Mr. Adebayo Taofiq, Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment at…
Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs have attacked officials of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) in Okeho, Kajola local government area, ahead of the local government election scheduled for Saturday. OYSIEC Chairman, Isiaka Olagunju, who confirmed…
The Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Debo Ogundoyin has advocated for more youthful inclusion in leadership positions in Nigeria. The Speaker made this known at the maiden Adebo Ogundoyin Students Legislative Summit, organized on his behalf by the Students…
Stakeholders in the laboratory profession have called on the Nigerian government as well as State Governors to put more funds into laboratory research works to stem the capital flight crisis the country is facing due to foreign testing by Nigerians. The call was made on…
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has declared his decision on the choice of gubernatorial candidate to support in 2027. Gov Makinde affirmed publicly that he would not support any candidate above 52 years of age for the position of governor in Oyo State. Governor…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Ayirimi Emami, has urged Ondo State governor and winner of the party’s ticket for the forthcoming governorship election, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to seek genuine reconciliation with all the aggrieved aspirants who contested…
The EFCC Chairman said made a direct phone call to the former governor out of respect, urging him to appear before the commission and address the charges. Unfortunately, the former governor declined the invitation. Governor Yahaya Bello has alleged to summoned the EFCC to…
