Tag: Oyo State

“The council chairman claimed to be acting on the instructions of the state governor."

The suspects were arrested on Sunday by operatives of the EFCC’s Ilorin Zonal Directorate following what the agency described as ...

The police said the two robbery suspects were dismissed from the Nigerian Army as corporals.

The attack occurred about a week after gunmen killed another police officer in Oyo State.

The Turaki-led faction had also filed a motion asking the court to stay proceedings pending the decision of the appeal.

The conference honours the prolific career of Mr Falola, dubbed as the most cited African historian globally.

This recap pays tribute to Nigerian celebrities who died in 2025 and reflects on the legacies they left behind.

Governor Makinde said the federal government released N30 billion and not ₦50 billion to Oyo State in the aftermath of ...

November's gender matters highlighted the pervasive issue of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TF-GBV).

Mr Makinde said he would not be part of political manoeuvres that threaten Nigeria’s multiparty democracy.

“And those who think we are weak in taking decisions should wake up because meekness will never be weakness,” the ...

The governor has sacked two of his aides who attended the PDP convention.

Ini Ememobong, a lawyer and public relations professional, was elected on Saturday at the party’s National Convention held in Ibadan, ...

Despite three judgements stopping the elective national convention of Nigeria's main opposition party, PDP, some of its leaders insist on ...

The court also prohibited INEC from supervising, monitoring or aiding the convention until Mr Lamido is allowed to participate.

Based on today's ruling of the Tribunal, Elegbeji Ayoola Adesola is now left with PDP's petition to contend with.

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, said he presented 11 memos, nine of which were for review of inherited projects, ...

Although English-speaking actors are often seen as Nollywood’s top earners, Ibrahim Chatta now appears to have surpassed his peers.

Folajimi Oyekunle replaces Olaide Akinremi, who died in July 2024.

"So, my advice is, please, no matter how highly placed, no matter what has transpired in the past, we don’t ...

Some members of the PDP had asked the court to restrain INEC from monitoring or recognising any meeting or convention ...

Oba Ladoja used his renewed his plea for the creation of Ibadan State.

Mr Ladoja was crowned the 44th Olubadan at a ceremony held at Mapo Hall in the Ibadan South East Local ...

The Mapo Hall is the point of convergence for political leaders, traditional rulers, residents and visitors who have surged to ...