4 h. ago N30bn relief: Oyo cries politics as HEDA drags Makinde to EFCC

HEDA petitions the EFCC to investigate the N30bn Oyo relief fund, alleging diversion and lack of transparency after the January 2024 Bodija explosion. Read More: https://punchng.com/n30bn-relief-oyo-cries-politics-as-heda-drags-makinde-to-efcc/

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10 h. ago “Oyo Empire Era Is Over, No Yoruba Monarch Is Superior To Another” — Tinubu’s Aide

Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has ignited controversy after stating that the period of imperial dominance linked to the old Oyo Empire has ended and that no traditional ruler in Yorubaland holds supremacy over others. Ajayi made the assertion in a post on X on Saturday, accompanied […] The post “Oyo Empire Era Is Over, No Yoruba Monarch Is Superior To Another” — Tinubu’s Aide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Crack on uncooked egg in the digital age: Breaking fragile ideas into transformative innovation

Humanity has always sought metaphors capable of illuminating the mysterious journey from idea to impact. In the Digital Age—an era read more Crack on uncooked egg in the digital age: Breaking fragile ideas into transformative innovation

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14 h. ago We will support Olubadan as Oyo Obas Council chairman — Monarch

The Olugbon of Orile-Igbon assures Gov. Makinde that monarchs fully support Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the new chairman of the re-inaugurated Oyo Obas Council. Read More: https://punchng.com/we-will-support-olubadan-as-oyo-obas-council-chairman-monarch/

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16 h. ago Abiru highlights Tinubu’s economic reform gains, unveils scorecard at Lagos East APC stakeholders’ meeting

The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, has said that Nigeria’s economy was stabilising under President Bola read more Abiru highlights Tinubu’s economic reform gains, unveils scorecard at Lagos East APC stakeholders’ meeting

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17 h. ago Oyo empire belongs to history, no Yoruba king holds supremacy — Tinubu’s aide

A presidential aide states the Oyo empire history is past, urging modern Yoruba kings to collaborate as no single monarch holds supremacy today. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-empire-belongs-to-history-no-yoruba-king-holds-supremacy-tinubus-aide/

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17 h. ago Police Officer Killed As Gunmen Attack Oyo Company, Abduct Indian

The Oyo State Police Command said assailants stormed the company premises and were engaged by security personnel on duty. The post Police Officer Killed As Gunmen Attack Oyo Company, Abduct Indian appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago VIDEO: Police Officer Killed As Gunmen Attack Oyo Company, Abduct Indian

The Oyo State Police Command said assailants stormed the company premises and were engaged by security personnel on duty. The post VIDEO: Police Officer Killed As Gunmen Attack Oyo Company, Abduct Indian appeared first on Channels Television.

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27 h. ago 2027: Opposition’s unpreparedness seen brightening Tinubu’s re

As Nigeria gradually edges towards the 2027 general election, the political space is already alive with intense calculations, shifting alliances read more 2027: Opposition’s unpreparedness seen brightening Tinubu’s re-election chances

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31 h. ago Obas Council: ‘We Are No More In Oyo Empire’, Tinubu’s Aide Tells Alaafin

Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding the leadership of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs, saying traditional rulers must adapt to the realities of modern governance and work together for unity and development rather than seeking supremacy. Ajayi, […]

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32 h. ago Ibadan Popular Broadcaster, Oriyomi Hamzat, Declares Govenorship Ambition In Oyo

Human rights advocate and owner of Agidigbo FM radio station in Ibadan, Alhaji Hamza Oriyomi, on Saturday, declared his interest to contest the 2027 Oyo State governorship election under the platform of the Accord Party. He declared his interest during a rally held at the Liberty Stadium in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, which attended by […]

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33 h. ago Police Hail Makinde’s Security Adviser Owoseni On Conferment Of Islamic Title

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has hailed retired Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai A. Owoseni, on his conferment with the traditional title of Atunluse-Ilu Adini of Oyo State. Owoseni is currently the Special Adviser on Security to Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, and also doubles as the Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Security […]

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34 h. ago VIDEO: Oriyomi Hamzat declares Oyo 2027 governorship bid under Accord Party

Media personality Oriyomi Hamzat officially announces his intention to run for the Oyo 2027 governorship election under the Accord Party. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-oriyomi-hamzat-declares-oyo-2027-governorship-bid-under-accord-party/

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34 h. ago VIDEO: Popular Oyo broadcaster Oriyomi Hamzat declares 2027 governorship bid under Accord Party

Popular Oyo broadcaster Oriyomi Hamzat has officially announced his intention to run for governor in the 2027 elections under the Accord Party. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-oriyomi-hamzat-declares-oyo-2027-governorship-bid-under-accord-party/

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37 h. ago Anambra community lauds Soludo for restoring traditional stool after 11 years

Ndiowu community in Anambra lauds Gov. Soludo for restoring their traditional stool after an 11-year vacancy, electing a new monarch in a peaceful process. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-community-lauds-soludo-for-restoring-traditional-stool-after-11-years/

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40 h. ago How Market Days, Trade Routes Are Aiding Illicit Arms Flow In Katsina – Study

A new research finding has revealed how the movement of illicit weapons across parts of Katsina State is closely linked to market activities, seasonal trade patterns and the use of legitimate trade routes, raising fresh concerns about security vulnerabilities in rural communities of the State. This was contained in SaltLines Geo findings, presented by Sulaiman […]

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42 h. ago Makinde Gives N5m Each To Families Of Old Oyo National Park Attack Victims

Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has announced a compensation of N5 million each to the families of Forest Guards killed recently at the Old Oyo National Park in Oloka Village, Oriire Local Government Area of the State. The governor also awarded scholarships up to the university level to children of the deceased guards. The […]

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44 h. ago Aid cuts push 1.2m in Northeast Nigeria deeper into hunger, says WFP

The World Food Programme reports that aid cuts have pushed 1.2 million people deeper into hunger in Northeast Nigeria, with funding shortfalls worsening ma Read More: https://punchng.com/aid-cuts-push-1-2m-in-northeast-nigeria-deeper-into-hunger-says-wfp/

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45 h. ago Nigeria Faces Worst Hunger In Decade As Aid Cuts Hit Northeast, UN Warns

Funding shortfalls in 2025 had already forced WFP to scale back nutrition programmes in Nigeria, affecting more than 300,000 children, after the agency warned that nearly 35 million people could go hungry as its resources ran out in December. The post Nigeria Faces Worst Hunger In Decade As Aid Cuts Hit Northeast, UN Warns appeared first on Channels Television.

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51 h. ago Obas Council: Ogun Monarch Urges Alaafin To Avoid Confrontation With Oyo Government

The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North local government area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has advised the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade I, against taking a confrontational approach toward government directives or engaging the Oyo State Government through public statements. Oba Akinyemi cautioned that such actions could carry consequences, emphasising […]

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