3 h. ago Police Alert Oyo Residents Over ‘Black Axe’ Cult Founders’ Day 

The Oyo State Police Command has alerted the residents of the state of potential security risks associated with the upcoming July 7 Founders’ Day celebration of a cult group, Neo-Black Movement of Africa (Aiye Confraternity), commonly known as the Black Axe. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Adewale Osifeso, on Sunday, said […]

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4 h. ago Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re

Unveils 6-point agenda to mobilise grassroots for APC takeover in Oyo From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The lawmaker representing Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Aderemi Oseni, over the weekend inaugurated leaders of the Remi Oseni Committee of Friends (ROCOF) across the 33 local government areas of Oyo State, as part of […] The post Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago No Plan To Replace Ailing Deputy Gov With Lawson – Taraba Govt

The Taraba State government has said the deployment of Dr Lawson Emmanuel to the ailing deputy governor’s office is neither a replacement nor a usurpation of the deputy governor’s mandate but a stop-gap measure to ensure that the office continues to function effectively in the interest of governance and service delivery to the people of […]

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8 h. ago Abia Community Joins Protest Against Privatisation Of Cocoa Estate

Barely two days after farmers in Etomi community in Etung local government area of Cross River State protested the planned privatisation of Government Cocoa Estate, Abia community has also joined Etomi community in protesting against Privatisation policy. The protesters carried placards with different inscriptions such as “Our estate isn’t for sale, “Give us our land […]

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12 h. ago Addressing CIPSMN’s grouse about BBP’s training and certification mandate

Tribune Online Addressing CIPSMN’s grouse about BBP’s training and certification mandate By Sufuyan Ojeifo I read with interest a recent piece by Mohammed Bougei Attah, a social worker, anti-corruption professional and National Coordinator of the Procurement Observation and Advocacy Initiative, titled “Misrepresentation, Interpretation about Certificates and BPP’s Professional Certification in Procurement”, published in Blueprint on 21 May 2025. I also took note of another editorial intervention, […] Addressing CIPSMN’s grouse about BBP’s training and certification mandate Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Royal family, traditional rulers, global dignitaries to celebrate enduring legacy of Oba Sijuwade

Tribune Online Royal family, traditional rulers, global dignitaries to celebrate enduring legacy of Oba Sijuwade A monarch widely remembered for his diplomacy, cultural advocacy, and unrelenting commitment to the unity and progress Royal family, traditional rulers, global dignitaries to celebrate enduring legacy of Oba Sijuwade Tribune Online

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21 h. ago FG pledges to deepen invest, harvest potential in fashion industry

From Okwe Obi The federal government has announced plans to invest and harness the potential of the fashion industry to reduce unemployment. The government, through the Technical Advisor to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Industrial Training and Development, Dr Tayo Bashir, made the commitment at a fashion industry stakeholders’ engagement with the […] The post FG pledges to deepen invest, harvest potential in fashion industry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago FG pledges to deepen investment, harness potential in fashion industry

From Okwe Obi The federal government has announced plans to invest and harness the potential of the fashion industry to reduce unemployment. The government, through the Technical Advisor to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Industrial Training and Development, Dr Tayo Bashir, made the commitment at a fashion industry stakeholders’ engagement with the […] The post FG pledges to deepen investment, harness potential in fashion industry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation

Tribune Online Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation Women and youths of Bendeghe Ekiem community in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State have vowed to stage a naked protest if the state government proceeds with the planned privatisation of a government-owned cocoa estate in their area. Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation Tribune Online

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22 h. ago August 15: Trillions of Naira saved as Dangote Refinery rolls out nationwide distribution plan

Tribune Online August 15: Trillions of Naira saved as Dangote Refinery rolls out nationwide distribution plan The nationwide distribution of Dangote Refinery refined products will officially commence on August 15, 2025. August 15: Trillions of Naira saved as Dangote Refinery rolls out nationwide distribution plan Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Liverpool Stars Honour Diogo Jota, André Silva At Funeral In Portugal

Footballers Diogo Jota and André Silva have been honoured by their family, friends and teammates at a joint funeral in Portugal. Jota, 28, was laid to rest on Saturday alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday. Hundreds of locals and supporters gathered at the Igreja Matriz in Gondomar, […]

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23 h. ago Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts

Former minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged supporters of Africa Democratic Congress not to insult or attack ruling All Progressives Congress. Aregbesola made the call on Friday in Lagos State, after the launch of ADC’s plans to unseat President Bola Tinubu. The National Secretary of ADC advised supporters of the new opposition party not to […] The post Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Return to your LGUBEAs,” Oyo gov’t tells 202 floating teachers

The Oyo State Government has ordered about two hundred and two (202) teachers who were not integrated into the Post-Primary read more Return to your LGUBEAs,” Oyo gov’t tells 202 floating teachers

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23 h. ago Emergency management agency alert of flood in some areas in Ibadan

The Oyo State Emergency Management Agency (OYOSEMA) has issued a flash flood alert for residents of Ibadan, particularly those living read more Emergency management agency alert of flood in some areas in Ibadan

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30 h. ago Delta Student Arrested For Stabbing Female Colleague, Demanding Ransom

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a university student for allegedly stabbing a 100-level female colleague and attempting to extort money from her family. In a statement issued on Friday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, revealed that the suspect lured the victim, a student of Southern Delta University, Oleh, to […] The post Delta Student Arrested For Stabbing Female Colleague, Demanding Ransom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago ‘Our Policies Have Improved Health Sector, Reduced Brain Drain’

Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has disclosed that the policies being implemented by the state government in the health sector have not only led to the overall improvement of the sector but has also helped to mitigate the effect of Japa syndrome by medical professionals. Ajetunmobi noted that these policies have directly […]

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31 h. ago Oyo: Police arrest five, recover N4.6m ransom in kidnap case

Tribune Online Oyo: Police arrest five, recover N4.6m ransom in kidnap case Recovered from them was a cash sum of ₦4,618,700 million, which was part of the ransom collected from the victim's family. Oyo: Police arrest five, recover N4.6m ransom in kidnap case Tribune Online

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32 h. ago 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash

Tribune Online 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash The recent public apology issued by Nigerian music legend, 2Face Idibia, over his comments on men and commitment has sparked a heated debate, with family and friends weighing in on the controversy. According to reports, 2Face’s apology was met with skepticism, with many believing he was forced to retract his statement. Media personality, Daddy Freeze, […] 2Face controversy: Family, friends speak out amid apology backlash Tribune Online

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33 h. ago My wife goes clubbing at will, cares less that she’s childless, man tells court

Tribune Online My wife goes clubbing at will, cares less that she’s childless, man tells court A man, Olutade, has dragged his wife, Michelle before a Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, seeking that their union be dissolved on the grounds of irresponsibility, constant clubbing and drunkenness.                          Olutade stated that the greatest mistake he ever made in life was that of getting married to Michelle.              According to Olutade, Michelle’s […] My wife goes clubbing at will, cares less that she’s childless, man tells court Tribune Online

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34 h. ago I ran for my dear life after my wife threatened to bathe me with acid — Husband

Tribune Online I ran for my dear life after my wife threatened to bathe me with acid — Husband He insisted I go out covered from head to toe —Wife By Toluwani Olamitoke GRADE A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has adjourned a divorce case brought before it by a man, Alabi, against his wife, Aishat, whom he accused of stubbornness and verbal abuse. Alabi told the court in her testament that Aishat […] I ran for my dear life after my wife threatened to bathe me with acid — Husband Tribune Online

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