Tanker Explosion Claims 90 Lives in Jigawa
No fewer than 90 people were confirmed dead, following a petrol tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area of the state. The Police Spokesperson in Jigawa, Shi’isu Adam,…
Ondo Gov Election: Provide Level Playing Field, Makinde Tells INEC
As the governorship election in Ondo State draws near, the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to do the right thing…
Nigeria’s Power Grid Nears Full Recovery After Sixth Collapse of 2024
Twenty-four hours after Nigeria’s electricity grid suffered its sixth collapse this year, recovery efforts are well underway. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reassured consumers that full restoration is…
Sanwo-Olu Launches Full Commercial Operations of Lagos Red Rail Line
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially flagged off the full commercial operations of the much-anticipated Red Rail Line train service on Tuesday. The Red Line is expected to transport about…
AFCON Qualifier Between Nigeria and Libya Postpone – CAF
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has provided clarification on why the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between Nigeria and Libya will not take place as originally…
Makinde Approves Recruitment of Extension Officers, Vet Doctors
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the recruitment of agriculture extension officers and veterinary doctors. The governor, who announced the approval on Tuesday, said the recruitment exercise will cover…
UNICEF, Oyo Govt. Organize Capacity Building for CSOs on Social Behavioural Change & Content Creation
In a joint efforts to enhance communication strategies that drive positive social change, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Information and Orientation,…
Oyo Govt, UNICEF Advocate Handwashing Culture to Combat Diseases
The Oyo State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Lagos Field Office have urged residents of the State to recommit to the practice of proper handwashing methods. The…
Oyo Gov’t Sets to Launch Utility Card at Lekan Salami Stadium
The Oyo State Ministry of Youth and Sports is excited to announce the launch of the Utility Card, a cutting-edge solution designed to simplify fee collection at the renowned Lekan…
PDP Governors Instruct Feuding Members to Revert to Status Quo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum (PDP-GF) has directed all feuding members of the party to return to the status quo in a bid to resolve internal disputes. Bala…