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Police arrest suspected kidnappers, ritualists, armed robbers in Oyo.

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested several suspects linked to kidnapping, ritual activities, and armed robbery in different parts of the state, as part of ongoing efforts to combat crime and enhance public safety. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Abimbola Olugbenga, disclosed the development while addressing a press conference in Ibadan. He explained that the arrests were made at different times and locations based on intelligence-led operations […]

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Sharafadeen Alli Announces Intention to Run for Oyo Governorship.

The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Sharafadeen Alli, has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Alli made the announcement during a well-attended gathering in Yemetu, located in Ibadan North Local Government Area, where party members, supporters, and political associates converged to witness the declaration. He explained that his decision to join the governorship […]

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Popular Nigerian journalist Okomi is dead.

Popular sports broadcast journalist Temisan Okomi has passed away, leaving a wave of shock and sadness across Nigeria’s media and sports communities. The news of his death was confirmed by Olawale Adigun, who expressed deep grief over the loss, describing it as a painful and unsettling development. The announcement has since sparked an outpouring of tributes from colleagues, fans, and followers, many of whom have taken to social media to […]

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Oyo to unlock trade potential with inland dry port project

The Oyo State Government has reiterated its strong commitment to the successful delivery of the Moniya Inland Dry Port project, following a high-level review and validation meeting focused on refining its implementation strategy. The project is being positioned as a key driver of economic transformation, with the potential to significantly enhance trade activities and strengthen Oyo State’s role as a major logistics and commercial hub in the South-West region. The […]

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Airtel Nigeria suspends airtime, data credit services.

Airtel Nigeria has announced the temporary suspension of its airtime and data credit services, a move that affects prepaid customers who previously relied on the option to borrow airtime or data and repay upon their next recharge. The suspended services had been widely used by eligible subscribers as a convenient way to stay connected during periods of low balance. Despite the suspension, the company has reassured customers that all other […]

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Nigerian govt announces emergency meeting to halt airfare hikes, airlines shut down.

The Federal Government has scheduled an emergency stakeholders’ meeting for April 22, 2026, in a bid to address the growing crisis in Nigeria’s aviation sector, following concerns over a sharp rise in the cost of aviation fuel, known as JetA1. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed that the meeting will bring together airline operators, regulatory authorities, and other key industry stakeholders to find an urgent and […]

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Tinubu signs ₦68.32trn 2026 budget, extends 2025 spending deadline.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, approving a total expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion for the fiscal year, in a move that sets the financial direction for the country’s economic activities and government operations. Alongside this, the President also approved an amendment extending the implementation period of the 2025 budget, shifting its deadline from March 31 to June 30, 2026. The extension is intended to […]

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Nigeria’s daily oil production rises 4.2% to 1.54mbpd — NUPRC.

Nigeria’s crude oil production recorded a notable increase in March 2026, rising by 4.2 per cent to an average of 1.546 million barrels per day (mbpd), up from 1.483 mbpd in February, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Data from the Commission’s latest production report also showed that crude oil output, excluding condensates, grew by 5.2 per cent to 1.382 mbpd in March, compared to 1.313 mbpd […]

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UNILAG lecturer raped me in his office, survivor tells court.

A 20-year-old student of the University of Lagos has told a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja how a lecturer, Samuel Obinna Ojogbo, allegedly assaulted her in his office. The student gave her testimony before Justice Oyindamola Ogala while appearing as the first prosecution witness in the ongoing trial. The Lagos State Government is prosecuting the lecturer on a two-count charge bordering on rape and sexual assault. While being […]

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Oyo Govt Approves Reconstruction Of Igboho-Kishi Road At ₦38.6 Billion, Ido-Eruwa Road At ₦50.3 Billion.

The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening infrastructure and connectivity across the state, announcing a series of major project approvals aimed at linking all six geopolitical zones through durable road networks and improved public facilities. The development followed a recent State Executive Council meeting, where several key projects were approved to enhance transportation, energy, education, and security across the state. Among the major road projects approved is […]

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