Governors from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti states have presented three crucial demands to President Tinubu, including state police creation and enhanced security measures to combat regional insecurity.
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.
Valency Agro Nigeria Limited has secured N13 billion in a new commercial paper issuance. The funds will expand processing for cashew, soybean, cocoa, and sesame, boosting Nigeria's agricultural exports.
South-West Governors declare state police a national urgency, approve Security Fund & digital platform. They insist decentralizing policing can't be delayed. Read the full communiqué.
Six Southwest governors convened in Ibadan for emergency security talks following the Eruku church attack in Kwara. Meeting focused on regional safety and economic stability.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde pledges fair compensation for residents affected by the 110km Circular Road project. Starting Wednesday, he will engage communities to ensure humane development.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde vows to resist election rigging in 2027, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians amid PDP internal crisis. Read full details.
Distressing footage of Odira Nwobu's June 2025 accident emerges following his death. The video shows rescue efforts on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read reactions.
Urban planning experts call for technology-enabled, resilience-driven approaches to transform Nigerian cities. Learn how community involvement can shape sustainable urban futures.
University of Ibadan leadership celebrated Dr. Gani Adeniran as his daughter, Halimat, earned a PhD in Law. The event highlighted UI's community spirit and its latest global ranking achievement.
Ibadan Zone Shareholders' Association elects Mr Gilbert Ayoola as eighth chairman during 31st-33rd AGM. New leadership pledges enhanced transparency and shareholder rights protection.
Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.
A tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Bioku-Alaadun area has claimed multiple lives and damaged properties. Emergency services are on site. Learn more about the incident and crucial safety measures.
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Oyo State Housing Corporation warns plot owners in Owode Estate Phase II to develop lands or face revocation due to security threats. Government plans security upgrades.
Oba Ladoja promotes seven senior chiefs in Ibadan, declaring end to royal glamour era. Veteran journalist Lekan Alabi, Teslim Folarin among those elevated. Monarch demands community-focused leadership.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde describes Segun Awolowo's death as painful loss. Former NEPC director and ECOWAS TPO President remembered for his legacy.
UK-based lawyer Niyi Aborisade urges Governor Makinde and Nyesom Wike to reconcile as PDP faces internal crisis with expulsions threatening 2027 elections. Read more.
Brain Health Initiative Nigeria urges National Assembly to integrate brain health into national policies as Africa faces $54 billion annual losses from brain disorders and productivity decline.
LASTMA officers rescued an 8-month-old baby after a multiple-vehicle collision at Otedola Bridge. Four pedestrians were seriously injured in the crash. Learn safety tips.
The National Assembly is strengthening a bill with stricter penalties to tackle energy theft and help DisCos recover huge government debts, boosting Nigeria's power sector. Read more.
Climate Equity Project reveals worsening climate impacts in Oyo, Osun, and Ondo states. Urgent government action needed on flooding, infrastructure, and policy implementation.
UK-based lawyer Niyi Aborisade calls for urgent reconciliation between PDP factions following mutual expulsions of Makinde, Wike, and other leaders. Unity crucial for party survival.
Pan-Yoruba group Afenifere demands urgent security reforms following deadly attacks on a Kwara church, rice farmers, and a Kebbi school, citing internal sabotage.
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University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.
Bishop Francis Oke urges Nigerian government to invest in healthcare infrastructure to prevent youth deaths and stop leaders' medical tourism. Join the movement for better health.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has signed the Oluyole Free Trade Zone joint venture with Euro FMCG Universal Beverages, promising thousands of jobs and economic transformation for residents.