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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.

Olaogun Community Launches N300m Health Fund

Olaogun community in Agbado, Ogun State, is set to raise N300 million for its health centre during the Olaogun Community Day on November 29, 2025. Join the initiative for better healthcare.

Governor Abiodun Mourns Segun Awolowo Jr.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Segun Awolowo Jr., former NEPC CEO. Read about his remarkable legacy and service to Nigeria.

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.

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.

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.

UN Council to Vote on Trump-Backed Gaza Stabilisation Plan

The UN Security Council is set for a crucial vote on a US-drafted resolution endorsing Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, including an international force. A failure to act could lead to renewed fighting. Read the full details.

Oyetola shortlisted for Oyo education project

Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola heads the shortlist of 14 distinguished candidates selected for a transformative education project in Oyo State, marking a significant development in Nigeria's educational sector.

Benue Gov Appoints Prof Kenen to Lead University Board

Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, establishes new Governing Council for Benue State University, appointing distinguished professor Terna Francis Kenen as Chairman to drive educational excellence.

Rivers Community Protests Imposed Youth Leaders

Tensions escalate in Rivers community as residents allege local government chairman imposed youth leaders against their will, sparking protests and demands for democratic process.

Oyo State Wins Abiru Table Tennis Championships

Oyo State table tennis team emerges victorious at the prestigious Abiru Championships in Lagos, showcasing exceptional talent and securing multiple gold medals in intense competition.

Sharia Council: When Nigeria Sinks, We All Bear the Brunt

Nigeria's Supreme Council for Sharia has issued a stern warning about escalating religious tensions, condemning false narratives about Christian killings and emphasizing national unity in the face of potential crisis.

Oyo Police Bust Gang, Arrest 6, Recover Weapons

Nigerian Police Force in Oyo State scores major victory against crime as operatives dismantle dangerous criminal network, recover sophisticated weapons and military gear in intelligence-driven raid.

Oke-Ogun PDP Leaders Back Makinde, Affirm Unity

Key PDP stakeholders from Oke-Ogun zone have thrown their weight behind Governor Seyi Makinde, resolving internal differences and presenting a united front ahead of future political contests in Oyo State.

Veteran Broadcaster Backs Makinde's Second Term Bid

Prominent media personality Chief Bimbo Oloyede has publicly endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde for re-election, citing impressive infrastructure development and educational reforms in Oyo State.

Oyo's Land Grab Crisis: 2,215 Petitions in 2 Years

Oyo State grapples with alarming land grabbing epidemic as authorities receive 2,215 formal complaints between 2021-2023. Property owners battle illegal seizures amid government crackdown.

Oyo State & CIHSI Partner for Security & Heritage Revival

The Centre for International Heritage and Security Initiatives (CIHSI) partners with Oyo State Government to enhance community security while preserving Nigeria's rich cultural legacy through innovative approaches.

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