INEC Vows Crackdown on Election Rigging
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan vows to intensify the fight against election rigging and vote-buying. Read about the new REC's swearing-in and the commission's commitment to credible elections.
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Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.
Five sentenced to death for Ibadan taxi driver murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the murder of taxi driver Akeem Shittu. Justice delivers verdict after thorough examination of evidence in the brutal case.
Asian Markets Advance on Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Asian markets surge as Federal Reserve officials signal December rate cut. Tech stocks lead rally while weakening labor market shifts Fed focus from inflation concerns.
N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court
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.
Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly
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.
Makinde Addresses Ibadan Circular Road Compensation
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.
Makinde's 2027 Election Madness Vow Sparks Reactions
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde vows to resist election rigging in 2027, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians amid PDP internal crisis. Read full details.
Gas Explosion Claims 3 Lives in Ibadan
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.
Makinde Credits Bode George for Governorship Victory
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde reveals how Chief Bode George's crucial intervention saved his 2014 governorship declaration. Read the inspiring story of political mentorship.
Gas explosion kills many in Ibadan
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 Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
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.
Rice Prices Drop 40% in Nigerian Markets
Nigerian consumers rejoice as rice prices plummet from N95,000 to N55,000 per bag due to increased local production and imports. Traders face losses while experts warn the relief may be temporary.
Oyo threatens revocation of undeveloped lands in Owode
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.
NALDA Monitors 20,000 Plantations for Carbon Markets
NALDA unveils carbon roadmap at COP 30, placing 20,000 hectares under MRV system to tap into voluntary carbon markets while boosting food security and rural incomes.
Makinde Signs Oluyole Free Trade Zone JV Agreement
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.
Kwara Church Attack Sparks Fear in Oyo State
A viral social media post warns that terrorists are dangerously close to Oyo following the deadly Kwara church attack. Read expert analysis and public reactions.
Asian markets bounce as Nvidia takes centre stage
Asian markets staged a recovery on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as all eyes turned to Nvidia's earnings report amidst growing fears of an AI-driven stock market bubble. Discover the key figures and expert analysis.
Copy Trading Revolutionizes Passive Income in Nigeria
Discover how copy trading is creating new passive income opportunities in Nigeria's emerging market. Learn about its potential, risks, and future in global finance.
EU Probes Amazon, Microsoft Cloud for Stricter Rules
The EU is investigating Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure under the Digital Markets Act, which could lead to stricter competition rules for their cloud services. Discover the potential impact on the tech sector.
Asian Markets Drop on Tech Worries, Nvidia in Focus
Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower amid concerns over AI tech valuations. All eyes are on Nvidia's earnings and key US jobs data this week. Read more for the full market analysis.
Oyo Unveils Complete Vibing December Programme
Oyo State Government reveals comprehensive month-long celebration programme for Vibing December 2025, featuring cultural events, music festivals, and business opportunities across multiple cities.
Makinde killed PDP at Ibadan convention - Group
Oyo State PDP group claims Governor Makinde destroyed the party during Ibadan convention, urges members to join ADC ahead of 2027 elections. Read full details.
Alaafin: Learn from Ogun Pepe War Courage
Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.
Asian Markets Slump on Tech Bubble, Fed Rate Fears
Asian markets fell as fears over a tech rally bubble and delayed US rate cuts spooked investors. Bitcoin erased its 2025 gains. Discover the market impact.
Expert: Nigeria must break systemic poverty barriers
Economic experts warn Nigeria must reform its power sector, strengthen capital markets, and overhaul institutions to escape systemic poverty and achieve prosperity.
PDP Elects New Party Officers Under Turaki Leadership
Peoples Democratic Party elects Alhaji Kabiru Tanimu Turaki as new Chairman in Oyo State. Governor Seyi Makinde announces fresh mandate to move party forward. Read latest political developments.
Sundry Markets Wins Top Sustainability Award
Sundry Markets Limited, owner of Marketsquare, has been named Most Sustainable Retail Organisation at the Africa Retail Awards 2025. Discover how they're transforming Nigerian retail.
Lagos Traders Fair 2026 Returns on April 10
The 2026 Lagos Traders Fair offers free registration for seminars, exhibitions, and networking on April 10 at Lagos Continental Hotel. Connect with finance experts!
Sundry Markets Wins Africa Retail Sustainability Award
Sundry Markets Limited wins Most Sustainable Retail Organisation at Africa Retail Awards 2025 for ESG initiatives including ethical sourcing and community development.
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