Attempt to Disrupt Our Meeting is an Attack on Democracy – Oyo APC Committee Warns Serving Senator
The crisis rocking the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress escalated on Thursday following allegations of an orchestrated plot to invade and disrupt a peaceful stakeholders’ gathering scheduled to hold in Ibadan. The Central Progressive Conference Committee, a prominent group within the state chapter, raised the alarm in Continue Reading
Jubillation In Oyo State; As Oba-Designate Aresa-Adu Arrives Town In Style
The names of His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde and the Oba-Designate Adebayo Kayode, the newly chosen Aresa of Iresa-Adu, has been the songs on the lips of people across Iresa-Adu, Surulere LGA, Oyo State. The Oba-designate arrived into town in a loud style which was broadcasted live on social media. Continue Reading
Again, Petrol Landing Cost Jumps to ₦1,420/Litre as U.S.-Iran Crisis Drives Brent to $110
Nigeria’s petrol landing cost has risen to ₦1,420 per litre, widening the pressure on downstream operators as the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict continues to drive higher replacement costs across the international oil market. As at the time of writing, 04:30am (WAT), Brent crude was trading at $107.50 per barrel, down 1.11%, Continue Reading
Terror alert: No cause for alarm, Okere tells Saki residents
The Okere of Sakiland, Oba Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Oyedepo III, has urged residents of Saki and adjoining communities to remain vigilant and calm following a nationwide security alert over possible terrorist attacks. The monarch, in a statement issued by the Palace Media on Wednesday, said residents should not panic, stressing Continue Reading
Wike To APC Governors: Only Tinubu Can Question Me
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that only President Bola Tinubu can question his political decisions, as he fired back at critics of his support for the President ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike stated this yesterday during an interview on Arise TV’s Prime Continue Reading
Don’t divert €55 million french loan to fund campaign, Alli warns Makinde
The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organization has warned Governor Seyi Makinde against diverting the €55 million —approximately N85 billion— French Government concessional loan secured for the improvement of decrepit healthcare facilities in Oyo State to hastily conceived and politically motivated projects months to the end of his administration. The campaign Continue Reading
Shittu to Tinubu: I Played My Part, But My Campaign Foot Soldiers Were Abandoned
A former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has said he has no regret over his exclusion from President Bola Tinubu’s 223-member Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election. Shittu, who served as Director-General of the Asiwaju Tinubu Presidential Campaign Organisation during the 2023 presidential election, said his omission from the Continue Reading
Banditry link: Bauchi senator submits self for security probe
Umar disclosed this on Monday, at a press conference where he said he was ready to subject himself to scrutiny by relevant security agencies to establish the truth behind the allegations. Senator Shehu Buba Umar, representing Bauchi South Senatorial District, has voluntarily submitted himself to the Department of State Services Continue Reading
Terrorists, informants spying on schools, other targets-Police
Security agencies have heightened surveillance around schools, NYSC orientation camps, places of worship and other vulnerable locations following intelligence indicating plans by terrorists to launch coordinated attacks across the country. The Nigeria Police Force, in a security alert circulated to its formations nationwide, warned of planned attacks that could coincide Continue Reading
APC Governors to Lead Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign, Reject Support For Any Candidate Not Sponsored By The Party
Governors elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) will officially take charge of President Bola Tinubu’s reelection campaign within their respective states. The ruling party has also firmly resolved to distance itself from any political alliances that could undermine the President’s interests or weaken the party. This strategic position was Continue Reading