NACCIMA APPOINTS AMBASSADOR JANET OLISA AS SPECIAL ADVISER ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has announced the appointment of Ambassador Janet Olisa, OON, as Special Adviser to the National President of NACCIMA on International Relations, effective from October 6, 2025. Ambassador Olisa, a retired Nigerian diplomat and public policy strategist, brings over Continue Reading
FG Commends NUT Over Suspension of Oyo Teachers’ Strike, Promises Continued Support Education
The Federal Government has welcomed the suspension of the industrial action by teachers in Oyo State, describing the development as a triumph of dialogue and a major step towards restoring uninterrupted learning in public schools. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said the strike was suspended following sustained engagements Continue Reading
Oyo Govt Introduces Monthly Cleanest Market Award to Promote Environmental Sanitation
The Oyo State Government has unveiled plans to introduce the “Cleanest Market of the Month Award” across markets in the state beginning from July 2026, as part of efforts to promote environmental sanitation, healthy living, and effective market management. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Ademola Aderinto, stated Continue Reading
2027: Obi Asks INEC To Publish Candidates’ Certificates
Obi made the call while reflecting on questions contained in the INEC nomination form, particularly those relating to mental fitness and certificate authenticity. He said for openness in the electoral system, INEC should publish the certificates and credentials submitted by all aspirants. According to Obi, making such documents Continue Reading
Lagos Is The Safest State In Nigeria- LSSTF’s Ogunsan
For Lagos, one of Africa’s largest economic hubs, security is not merely a law enforcement responsibility; it is a strategic investment in economic growth, investor confidence, social stability and human development. Recognising this reality, the Lagos State Government has, over the years, deliberately built one of the country’s most robust Continue Reading
ARSPON Oyo State Chapter to Hold Free Surgical Outreach/ Workshop in Ogbomoso
The Oyo State Chapter of the Association of Rural Surgical Practitioners of Nigeria (ARSPON) has announced plans to hold its Ogbomoso Zonal Surgical Outreach/Workshop as part of efforts to improve access to quality surgical care and strengthen the capacity of healthcare professionals in rural communities. The three-day programme is scheduled Continue Reading
Akara, Kulikuli, Corn Roasting: Argument for Sustainable Poverty|By Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu
It is often said that the pharmacist only manages sickness. He does not cure. Cure would mean a permanent solution. Knowing that your ailment can only be managed, not cured, suggests a certain kind of mental cruelty. But there exists another kind of cruelty which wears the mask of generosity. Continue Reading
UNITY IS THE PATH TO VICTORY: SENATOR SHARAFADEEN ABIODUN ALLI APPEALS FOR GENUINE RECONCILIATION AMONG APC STAKEHOLDERS IN OYO STATE
The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator (High Chief) Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, has made a passionate appeal to all leaders, elders, stakeholders, youths, women, support groups, and members of the party across the state to embrace genuine reconciliation and close ranks in the collective Continue Reading
Opinion: Africa has a huge problem, Pan-Africanism is the solution|Emmanuel Elegbenosa Aitanu
For years, Africa has been called a continent of “Untapped Potential.” Potential doesn’t build roads. Potential doesn’t feed people. Potential hasn’t made Africa the global powerhouse it is meant to be. Despite having over 60% of the world’s usable arable land left untilled and miles upon miles of the earth’s Continue Reading
Senator Alli Highlights Two Years of Constituency Projects, Legislative Interventions in Oyo South
By Salam Saheed Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, representing Oyo South Senatorial District, has unveiled a comprehensive scorecard of his constituency projects and legislative activities, highlighting interventions in infrastructure, healthcare, education, employment, social welfare and lawmaking since assuming office in June 2023. The lawmaker said the initiatives, anchored on the theme Continue Reading
Barr Akeem Agbaje Commends Tinubu for Multi-Billion Naira Road Projects Across Oyo State
Barr. Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, frontline gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State for the 2027 election, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving major road infrastructure projects across Oyo State, describing the development as a significant demonstration of the Federal Government’s commitment to improving connectivity, Continue Reading