Makinde elevates 14 Oyo high chiefs to Obas, presents staff of office

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday elevated 14 High Chiefs and Baales in Oyo town to the status of crown-wearing Obas with the presentation of Staffs of Office and Instruments of Office. The state Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, presented the Staffs of Office and Instruments of Office on behalf of Makinde at a colourful […]

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Elumelu meets Tinubu, says dollar scarcity over, FX market sorted

The foreign exchange market in Nigeria has been “totally sorted,” with businesses no longer plagued by the difficulties that once characterised access to dollars, Chairman of the United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu, has said. Elumelu, who spoke to State House correspondents after meeting President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Friday, said […]

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ICT Skills: Ondo Graduates 500 Youths

In its continued drive to ensure that every young person in Ondo state is equipped with the skills required to thrive in the 21st-century economy, the state government has graduated 500 youths trained in various digital competencies. The month-long training programme, organised by the Ondo State Information Technology Agency (SITA) in collaboration with the Nigerian-German […]

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Osun Alleges Planned APC Protest to Disrupt Tinubu’s Visit, Urges Public to Stay Vigilant

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has alleged that the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) is planning a protest to cause unrest during the scheduled one-day visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the state. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, the government claimed it had […]

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Embracing the sacred journey from Pre-Lent to Pentecost

By Olusola Adeyegbe The Christian calendar unfolds like a journey walked with intention. Each season slows our pace, draws our attention, and gently shapes who we are becoming. From the quiet threshold of Pre Lent to the radiant light of Pentecost, the path leads through discipline, joy, surrender, and renewal, as living experiences that form […]

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FEDPOLY Ile Oluji to close 2025/2026 admission February 15

The Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji will formally close its 2025/2026 admission exercise on Sunday, February 25, 2026. Mr, Sanmi Enigbokan, the institution’s Deputy Registrar, Information, Protocol & Passages, announced this in a statement on Friday. According to the statement, titled “Closure of Admission Exercise for 2025/2026 Academic Session”: “This is to inform the general public […]

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Oyetola should face ministerial failure, leave Osun alone, Adeleke’s aide

By John Dike, Osogbo Spokesperson to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has criticised the Special Adviser on Media to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, Dr. Bolaji Akinola, urging him to focus on what he described as his principal’s “ministerial failures” rather than attacking the Osun governor. In a […]

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I Remain Osun PDP Chairman – Sunday Bisi

● Says PDP Without Candidate Has Endorsed Governor Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Sunday Bisi, has dismissed his purported removal by a group described as a “stakeholders’ forum,” declaring the move illegal, unconstitutional and of no effect. Reacting to a meeting reportedly held by the […]

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