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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 […]

todayApril 11, 2025 44

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Oyo Seeks US Investment In Solid Minerals, Agric

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed the state’s readiness to partner with the United States in exploring investment opportunities in solid minerals development, agribusiness, education, energy, and other critical sectors. The governor made this known on Wednesday during a courtesy visit to his office in Ibadan by a delegation from the United States Consulate General. The delegation was led by the Deputy Chief, Political and Economic Section, Kenise Hill, at the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Ibadan. Represented by Deputy Governor […]

todayApril 10, 2025 15

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NEW NISO CHIEF VOWS TO IMPROVE ELECTRICITY COORDINATION, ENSURE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

  The newly appointed Managing Director of the Nigerian Independent System Operator, Abdu Mohammed, has announced plans to work with industry operators to improve coordination in generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity, ensuring it meets regulations and benefits Nigerian consumers. He also vowed to coordinate the interfaces with the operators according to the rules for the benefit of industry customers. Speaking to journalists after the inauguration of the board and management in Abuja, Mohammed assured that the Independent System Operator will […]

todayApril 9, 2025 35

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VICE PRESIDENT SHETTIMA INAUGURATES NISO BOARD

Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated an 11-member Board for the Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO Limited. The inauguration which was held at the state House in Abuja marks a pivotal step in the federal government’s effort to restructure and strengthen Nigeria’s electricity sector. The 11-member board which is chaired by legal and financial expert Dr. Adesegun Akin-Olugbade, will now manage critical aspects of Nigeria’s electricity supply chain, including grid stability, system operations, power dispatch, and market coordination. Other members […]

todayApril 9, 2025 43

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OLUBADAN DECLARES SARKIN SASA ILLEGAL, THREATENS SANCTION

The Olubadan of Ibadanland His Imperial Majesty Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has declared the title of Sarkin Sasa null and void and not recognised by Ibadan Traditional Chieftaincy Law. The declaration was made during the Olubadan – In – Council meeting held at Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo in Ibadan. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the monarch, Gbenga Ayoade, in Ibadan, on Tuesday, confirmed that “Chief Akinade Ajani Amusa is the recognised Baale of Sasa land in the Akinyele […]

todayApril 9, 2025 34

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IBAS APPOINTS NEW CHAIRMAN, MEMBERS FOR RIVERS ELECTORAL COMMISSION

Rivers Sole Administrator Vice-Admiral Ibok Ibas (retd) has approved the appointments of administrators for the 23 local government areas in the state. The development was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Ibibia Worika. Ibas also approved the reconstitution of some of the suspended boards of agencies, commissions and parastatals. The statement said the appointments would take effect on April 7th. It reads, “The Following have also been appointed as Chairman and members […]

todayApril 9, 2025 47

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PLATEAU KILLINGS: IGP ORDERS DEPLOYMENT OF TACTICAL SQUADS, ASSETS

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate and comprehensive deployment of police tactical assets to troubling communities in Plateau State. In a statement on Wednesday morning, the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the deployment was in response to the series of attacks and killings that have plagued some communities in the North Central state. The deployment comes just days after coordinated attacks by armed assailants on March 28 in Bokkos Local Government Area, which led […]

todayApril 9, 2025 24

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FG TO BOOST NON-OIL REVENUE, ECONOMIC COUNCIL TO MEET OVER TRUMP’S TARIFF

The Federal Government has disclosed plans to  boost non-revenue as a means of cushioning the adverse effects to trade tariffs imposed on countries by President Donald Trump. The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun who revealed this assured that the Economic Management Team will meet to assess the likely impact of the 14 per cent tariff on goods exported from Nigeria to the United States and make recommendations to cushion its impact on the nation’s economy. Edun, who was speaking at […]

todayApril 8, 2025 40

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MY SELECTION AS ALAAFIN DIVINE, NOT POLITICAL – OBA OWOADE

The newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has said his emergence was divinely ordained and not the result of political connections or influence. This was contained in a statement by his Director of Media and Publicity, Bode Durojaiye, in Ibadan, the state capital, during a thanksgiving service held at the Anglican Cathedral Church, Esiele, Oyo town. The monarch said Owoade said, “I never knew nor met the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and Senator Monsurat Sunmonu, before and […]

todayApril 8, 2025 42

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