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PDP GOVERNORS REJECT COALITION AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have rejected the planned coalition against the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. This was one of the outcomes of the PDP Governors meeting held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital today. It will be recalled that former Vice Presiident Atiku Abubakar and the party’s 2023 presidential candidate had recently hinted that the party was going into a coalition with other opposition leaders ahead of […]

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PDP GOVERNORS BEGIN MEETING IN OYO

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have arrived at the Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, for a closed-door meeting. The governors are led by the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed. The host governor, Seyi Makinde, treated the visiting governors to a dinner last night. Among the governors already present for the meeting are Senator Douye Diri (Bayelsa), Ahmadu Fintiri (Adamawa), Caleb Mutfwang (Plateau), Pastor Umo Eno […]

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COURT STRIKES OUT SUIT SEEKING OLUGBON’S REMOVAL

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has dismissed a suit challenging the selection and appointment of Oba Francis Olushola Alao as the Olugbon of Orile Igbon. Justice K.A. Adedokun struck out the suit on Monday for lack of jurisdiction. The suit was filed by four members of the Akingbola family, who contested the process leading to Oba Alao’s emergence. In his ruling, Justice Adedokun held that the court lacked the jurisdiction to entrtain the suit because the claimants […]

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TINUBU, US TEAM DISCUSS TRADE PACT, TARIFF REFORMS

President Bola Tinubu has met Senior Advisor for Africa in U.S. President Donald Trump’s State Department team, Mr Massad Boulos, to explore what both sides called a “strategic economic and security partnership” built on mutual prosperity and regional stability. “The meeting focused on developing a strategic economic and security partnership between Nigeria, Africa, and the United States anchored on mutual respect, prosperity, and regional stability,” Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed in a statement on Sunday. He added that Washington […]

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ANOTHER 1980 AFCON HERO, CHARLES BASSEY, DIES AT 71

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Charles Bassey, a member of the historic 1980 Green Eagles squad that clinched Nigeria’s first-ever Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, confirmed the news in a statement released earlier today. Bassey died on Saturday at the age of 71 after a prolonged illness in his hometown of Eket, Akwa Ibom State. His passing came just hours after the sad news of […]

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TOURISM REMAINS CORNERSTONE OF OUR ECONOMIC STRATEGY – GOV MAKINDE

Governor Seyi Makinde has reaffirmed that tourism remains a cornerstone of his administration’s economic strategy in Oyo State. Speaking at the inauguration of Kunle Afolayan Productions Film Village and Resort, held at Igbojaye in the Itesiwaju Local Government Area of the state, Makinde said setting up the village in the state was a significant achievement. “Let me reaffirm today that tourism remains a cornerstone of our economic strategy in Oyo state. And because of our nearness to the major population […]

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TINUBU FLAGS OFF ABUJA-KADUNA ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially launched the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Federal Highway—an essential infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity and boosting the socio-economic development of Northern Nigeria. The flag-off ceremony took place on Sunday in Jere, located in the Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. President Tinubu was represented at the event by Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, who highlighted the strategic importance of the highway, describing it as a vital link between the Federal Capital Territory […]

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NIMET PREDICTS 3-DAY HEAVY RAINFALL, STRONG WINDS FROM FRIDAY

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a three-day severe weather alert characterised by heavy rainfall and strong winds in different regions from today. According to the Forecast issued by the agency, Southern states should prepare for potential flooding incidents. It said on Friday April 11, there would be moderate to heavy rainfall in states such as Ogun, Oyo and Osun, adding Lagos, Ondo and Ekiti will also experience downpours as well as Edo, Delta and Imo. The heavy rainfall […]

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FIRE RAZES 12 SHOPS IN IBADAN

No fewer than 12 shops were razed in a fire incident which occurred at a market in Araromi, Agodi-Gate in Ibadan last night. Confirming the incident to newsmen this morning, the General Manager of the state fire service, Yemi Akinyinka, said the agency received the distressed call at exactly 11:02 pm. “Fire personnel were promptly deployed to the scene. Upon arrival, we found several lockup shops fully engulfed in flames. We quickly took action to prevent the fire from spreading […]

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