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The Speaker of the 10th Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has lauded Governor Seyi Makinde for his six years of people-centric leadership, describing it as a benchmark for good governance in Nigeria. In a statement commemorating the sixth anniversary of Governor Makinde’s administration, the Speaker highlighted the Governor’s achievements across various sectors, including infrastructure, education, healthcare, economic development, and security. “Hearty Congratulations to Governor Seyi Makinde on another year of progressive and responsive governance. Your visionary leadership continues to redefine public service through people-centered policies, strategic investments in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and security. Your unwavering commitment…

Tinubu Dangles N45,000 Monthly Stipend Before Students At Technical Colleges The federal government has announced a monthly stipend of N45,000 for students enrolled in technical colleges across the country. This is in a landmark move to revitalise Technical and Vocational Education and Training. The Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Idris Bugaje, disclosed this in Abuja on the second-year administration of President Bola Tinubu. According to him, the initiative forms part of a broader strategy to reposition the TVET sector and make it a more attractive alternative to traditional university education. Mr Bugaje explained that the new…

President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s unwavering commitment to fighting corruption and recovering looted public funds, declaring that there will be no safe haven for corruption in Nigeria. Tinubu made the declaration on Tuesday at the Ministry of Justice Asset Recovery Summit in Abuja with the theme “Synergising Towards an Effective Assets Recovery and Management”. Tinubu, represented by the Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Madugu Gagare, said asset recovery was a key pillar of the national anti-corruption strategy. [b]“Asset recovery sends a clear and unwavering message: there will be no safe…

The fact-finding committee of the Peoples Democratic Party National Caucus, led by Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, informed the 99th National Executive Committee meeting on Tuesday that the Independent National Electoral Commission had recognised Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the party’s National Secretary. On Monday, the NEC established a three-member committee led by Kefas, with Governors Dauda Lawal (Zamfara) and Peter Mbah (Enugu), PDP National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade SAN, as members, to verify whether INEC recognised Anyanwu, a loyalist of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, as the party’s scribe. Multiple sources, including a NEC member, who spoke to The PUNCH…

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu speaking on Nigeria’s love for cheap money,Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said Nigerians are raising their voices against the economic policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu because they are used to making easy money. Kalu made the remarks on Tuesday while speaking with journalists at the National Assembly complex. Asked to appraise the economy under the present administration, the Chief Whip of the Senate, who acknowledged that Nigerians are suffering due to the economic reforms, claimed that the positive effects of the reforms would be felt in two…

The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed a motion urging the Executive Arm of Government to intensify sensitization and deployment of localized flood risk mitigation measures ahead of the full onset of the rainy season in Oyo State. The motion, sponsored by Hon. Olusola Owolabi representing (Ibadan North East 2), highlighted the need for proactive measures to prevent devastating floods in the state. According to the motion, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has predicted heavy flooding between April and November in 1,249 communities across 176 Local Government Areas in thirty states, including Oyo State. The House noted that…

Fresh details have emerged indicating that prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, was aware of the entry restriction imposed on him by Saudi Arabian authorities before he embarked on the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage.The Cleric had on Monday claimed in a public statement on his official Facebook page titled “My Hajj 2025!” that he was turned back at the Medina airport on Saturday despite holding a valid visa. However, an official at the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), who spoke on the condition of anonymity, explained to The Guardian on Tuesday that Sheikh Gumi had “since been banned from entry…

Member representing Lagelu State Constituency in Oyo State House of assembly, Hon Olajide Akintunde AKT has felicitated with one of his personal aide, Mr Olasumbo Muraina popularly known as ‘Olumba’ on the occasion of his birthday. Hon AKT described Olumba as a dedicated, passionate and loyal Godson, who have overtime proved his worth as a dependable ally, noting that his pure and unalloyed loyalty has earned him the respect and recognition. “Your dedication, professionalism, and commitment to ensuring the safety and comfort of my movement has greatly underscore the efficiency and fast delivery in my legislative duties”. As part of…

In a heartfelt celebration, Oyo Assembly Member Representing Lagelu State Constituency in Oyo State House of assembly, Hon Olajide Akintunde AKT has extended his warm felicitations to the children across the globe on their day. In a release, Hon AKT highlighted the importance and joy the children bring to people’s life, noting that their uniqueness and ability to change the world lies in their hands. “Children’s day is a reminder of the joy you bring, the dreams you carry, and the hope you inspire. I encourage you to embrace who you are; bold, unique, and full of promise. You are…

Today, May 26, 2025, we commenced enforcement on the 4,794 properties revoked for non-payment of Ground Rent, from 10 to 43 years. Properties owned by government institutions, corporate organisations and individuals were affected. This demonstrates the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s commitment to carrying out its functions without fear or favour. However, the President, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has intervened. Therefore, by Mr. President’s intervention, holders of the affected properties now have 14 days (TWO WEEKS) to settle the outstanding Ground Rents, with associated penalties. For properties in the Central Area, the sum of N5 million will be paid…