Business
Presidency Challenges Makinde’s N250bn NLNG Dividends Claim – Nigerian Business
Governor Seyi Makinde's claim of N250bn NLNG dividends per state is under scrutiny as the Presidency disputes the assertion.
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Politics
Presidency vs Makinde: Verbal Spat over N250bn NLNG Dividend
A heated exchange between the Presidency and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has erupted over the distribution of N250 billion in NLNG dividends.
Local News
Deadly Ibadan Accident: Tanker Crushes Five Residents
A tanker crash along the Iwo Road-Ojoo Expressway in Ibadan has left at least five people dead.
Abuja
One-Month-Old Baby Sold for N2m: Oyo Mother Arrested by Police
A 23-year-old mother has been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for allegedly selling her one-month-old baby girl for N2m in Ido Local Government Area, Ibadan.
Crime & Justice
Violent Attack in Ibadan: APC Member Killed by Suspected Hoodlums
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was reportedly killed by suspected hoodlums in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday.
Local News
Resident Doctors at LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Suspend 50-Day Strike
Resident doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, have suspended their 50-day strike, according to Tribune Online.
Politics
Governor Makinde Announces Solar Power Project to Boost Electricity in Ibadan Communities
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced a new solar power project set to improve electricity supply in Ibadan communities.
Crime & Justice
Tragic Loss: 40-Year-Old Man Dies in Attack on Accord Supporters in Ibadan
A 40-year-old man has died in an attack on supporters of the Accord governorship candidate in Ibadan, according to the Oyo State Police Command.
Crime & Justice
Three CRIN Staff Regain Freedom After Payment of N50m Ransom
Three staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) were abducted on a farm within the institute's premises last Thursday. After six days, they have been…
Federal Politics
Makinde’s Chief of Staff Resigns Amid Presidential Bid
In a surprising move, Segun Ogunwuyi, Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has resigned, potentially signalling a shift in political allegiances.
State Politics
Oyo 2027: PDP Announces Aderoju as Gbolarumi’s Running Mate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has announced Prince Emmanuel Ademola Aderoju as the party's deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 elections.
State Politics
Mass Exodus: Over 250 PDP and Accord Members Move to APC in Oyo State
More than 250 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Accord Party have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, as reported by Vanguard…
Crime & Justice
Oyo State Seizes 31 Cattle over Open Grazing, Crop Destruction
In a joint operation with security forces, the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority has seized 31 cattle allegedly involved in open grazing and crop destruction.
Crime & Justice
Governor Makinde Pledges Security Reset after Receiving Report on Oriire Abduction
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has received the report from a judicial inquiry into the Oriire student abduction and pledged a security reset.
Elections
Money Bags Won’t Decide 2027 Election – Governor Makinde’s Emphatic Statement
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has asserted that money will not decide the outcome of the 2027 election in Nigeria.