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World Water Day: Honoring Micheal Ale’s Transformative Impact on Nigeria’s Water Resources

As the world observes World Water Day on March 22, 2025, stakeholders across Nigeria’s water sector gather to recognize this crucial occasion. Among those deserving celebration is Engr. Micheal Ale, a visionary whose profound contributions to water resource development have reshaped the landscape of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Nigeria and beyond. Engr. Michael…

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Fuel Prices Set to Drop as Landing Cost Falls to N774/Litre

The landing cost of premium motor spirit (PMS) in Nigeria has declined to N774.82 per litre, falling below Dangote Refinery’s ex-depot price of N825 per litre, according to data from the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN). A recent MEMAN report revealed that the estimated import parity into tanks has dropped by N152.56, or…

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Courts Jail 32 Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan (PHOTOS)

Justices Ladiran Akintola, O.S. Adeyemi, K.B. Olawoyin, G.A. Sunmonu of the Oyo State High Court and Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan. Oyo State, have convicted and sentenced thirty-two persons to prison for fraud.   They were prosecuted by the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on separate……

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Senator Alli extols APC leader, Chief Jolaoso’s virtues at 90

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated a prominent leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibarapa, Chief Timothy Jolaoso, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described…

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Senator Natasha Broke Down in Tears as She Reported Akpabio to UN Inter-Parliamentary Union Over Suspension (VIDEO)

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has taken her grievances to the United Nations Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), reporting Senate President Godswill Akpabio following her suspension from the Nigerian Senate. Speaking at the Women in Parliament session during the IPU meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York, Natasha broke down in tears as she……

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Makinde’s Pension Reform: Conferring Dignity on Hoary Heads

By Balqees Onadiran For decades, pensioners who had toiled for 35 active years in Oyo State were subjected to untold hardship. Many of these individuals, having dedicated their lives to public service, found themselves abandoned in their twilight years. It was indeed saddening! No one can dispute the fact that under previous administrations, pensions were……

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Yoruba actress shares how she built her first house at 20 by Senator’s son while working as househelp (VIDEO)

Popular Yoruba Nollywood actress and producer, Yetunde Adeyemi, has opened up about how she was able to build her first house at just 20 years old. In a recent interview on Kunle Afod’s official YouTube channel, Adeyemi shared that financial support from her then-boyfriend, the son of a senator, played a key role in achieving…

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Ijoba Lande’s Wife Denies Infidelity Allegations (VIDEO)

Darasimi, the estranged wife of comedian Ganiu Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, has refuted claims of infidelity made by her husband. In an interview with socialite Esabod and other TikTok personalities, Darasimi denied allegations that she had affairs with multiple men in the entertainment industry. Lande had accused her of being involved with at……

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RCCG Pastor Machete Wife to Death in Akwa Ibom Over Alleged Infidelity

Tragedy struck in Oron Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Monday, March 10, 2025, when a pastor, Victor Okoh, allegedly murdered his wife, Victoria Okoh, in their home on Effiong Essang Street. The shocking incident has left the community reeling with grief and disbelief. According to reports from PUNCH Newspaper, the 42-year-old clergyman,……

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El-Rufai’s Defection to SDP Won’t Derail Tinubu’s Re-election in 2027 – Ex-Oyo Commissioner

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has officially left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a move that has stirred intense political debate. Professor Adeniyi Olowofela, the Federal Character Commissioner from Oyo State and former Commissioner for Education, has dismissed concerns that El-Rufai’s defection could hinder President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s……

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