Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to empowering the youth by creating platforms and opportunities for them to unlock their potential and contribute meaningfully to economic prosperity. Speaking at the grand finale of the Oyo State Youth Summit 2025, held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Governor Makinde emphasised…
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has sentenced Olaniyan Gbenga Amos to 63 years in prison for orchestrating multiple fraudulent investment schemes that defrauded unsuspecting investors of millions of naira. Justice Olusola Adetujoye delivered the judgment on Monday, April 28, 2025, convicting Amos and his firm, Detorrid Heritage Investment Limited, on a 30-count charge……
The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed a viral video alleging a Boko Haram invasion along the Ibadan Expressway, labeling it as a recycled clip from 2022. In a statement released Tuesday in Ibadan, the state capital, Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adewale Osifeso, clarified that the video, which purportedly shows trucks loaded with motorcycles…
●Commends First Lady Tinubu for Donating ICT Centre in Ibadan Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to move beyond reliance on crude oil to achieve lasting prosperity. He called for greater investment in education, entrepreneurship, and technology to align the country with global development trends. Makinde made the…
As part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic and legislative relations with other nations, Senator Yunus Akintunde, Ph.D., representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, participated in the Korea Foundation Invitation Program for Distinguished Guests in Parliament, held in South Korea. Senator Akintunde, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was the sole Nigerian delegate…
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated Hon. Shina Alabi, a notable chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on the occasion of his 61st birthday anniversary. This is contained in a statement issued by his Media office and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Alabi as a consistent progressive,…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested popular Lagos socialite, Emeka Okonkwo Daniel, popularly known as E-Money, for allegedly abusing the Nigerian currency and defacing foreign currencies. Sources confirmed that E-Money was apprehended on Monday night at his residence in the Omole area of Lagos. According to EFCC insiders, his arrest…
Adefowora Abiodun, one of the six individuals declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over their alleged roles in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme, has voluntarily turned himself in to authorities. Abiodun, a suspected promoter of the cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), reported to the EFCC headquarters around 4:00 p.m….
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2 has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late renowned gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, to death by hanging. Delivering the judgment on Monday, Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme found Nwachukwu guilty of culpable homicide, concluding that his actions directly caused the death of his wife on……
Retired Head of Service in Oyo State, Overseer (Dr) Ebenezer Okebukola, has said that one of the secrets of Governor Seyi Makinde’s success is his ability to connect well with the people of the state. He noted that this quality has helped to entrench peace across Oyo State. Okebukola, who served as Permanent Secretary in…
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