Open grazing: Oyo govt. impounds 9 cattle at Ijaye farm settlement
The enforcement team of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA) has impounded 9 cattle found roaming and grazing freely at the Ijaye Farm Settlement in the Akinyele local government area of Oyo state. Speaking, the Chairperson of OYRLEA, Hon Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Rtd), stated that the impoundment Continue Reading
Okere’ Appeal: Oyo Govt Launches Public Toilet Project
The Oyo State Government has stepped up efforts to eliminate open defecation following a call by the Okere of Saki, Oba Khalid Olabisi. In response, the state government, through the Oyo State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, launched a renewed sanitation campaign with the construction of a public toilet Continue Reading
NLC Lists Conditions, Demands Wage Increase to Cushion Effect of Rising Fuel Price
Warns against mismanaging oil windfall Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the federal and state governments to urgently grant Wage Award and Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) to all workers to cushion the effect of the high cost of living. NLC cautioned against allowing the estimated N30 trillion oil windfall Continue Reading
Oyo Govt. Intensifies Fight Against Open Defecation
.. flags-off Construction of Public Toilet at Ojoo Market In a bid to end open defecation, the Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has intensified its campaign against the practice with the flag-off of the construction of a public toilet facility at Ojoo Market in Continue Reading
BORNO 2027: Battle for Zulum’s successor intensifies
…as Dalori under pressure to join race As the 2027 general elections are fast approaching, with permutations from different interest groups, the former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno State, Hon. Ali Bukar Dalori, who is now the Deputy National Chairman, DNC (North) of the party, is Continue Reading
ADC Fixes April 14 For National Convention
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the timetable for its nationwide congresses and national convention. In a statement on Saturday, Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC spokesperson, said the exercise is part of the party’s constitutional process to renew leadership structures across all levels. According to the schedule, the process will begin Continue Reading
Oyo PDP elects UI professor, Akinoso as Chairman
A professor in the department of Food Technology, University of Ibadan, Professor Abdulrahman Akinoso, has emerged the Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, faction loyal to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, in Oyo State. DAILY POST reports that Akinoso was elected alongside 38 other executive members Continue Reading
Stakeholders Meet Oyo Police Command Over Jobele Police Incident
Honourable members representing constituencies within Oyo Federal Constituency at the Oyo State House of Assembly have engaged the Oyo State Police Command over the recent incident involving personnel of the Jobele Divisional Police Headquarters in Oyo town. The lawmakers, Hon. Gbenga Oyekola (Atiba State Constituency), Hon. Olorunpoto Cephas Rahaman (Oyo Continue Reading
NEMA, OSSAP Distribute Relief Items to Persons with Disabilities in Abuja
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Abuja Operations Office (AOO), in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities (OSSAP), has coordinated the distribution of relief materials to persons with disabilities in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. The distribution exercise, held Continue Reading
Like The Oyewoles Like The Mustaphas: The Story of Saki’s Most Popular Identical Twins
Dr. Femi Oyedemi The ancient town of Abeokuta is central to the theme of this piece not only because the identical and scholarly Oyewoles are from the town but also because I served as a youth corper in Abeokuta Grammar School in late 1986 through the early part of 1987. Continue Reading










