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Oyo State 7th Assembly clamour for befitting burial for Late Pa TAIWO AKINKUNMI

Oyo State 7th Assembly clamour for befitting burial for Late Pa TAIWO AKINKUNMI

Members of the Oyo state 7th assembly have called for a befitting state burial for Late Pa TAIWO AKINKUNMI, the designer of Nigeria’s flag. The 7th assembly members under the leadership of Honourable MONSURAT SUMONU…

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Footballer Díaz’s father ‘kidnapped by rebels’

Footballer Díaz’s father ‘kidnapped by rebels’

The Colombian government says that the father of Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz was kidnapped by left-wing rebels of the National Liberation Army (ELN). Luis Manuel Díaz was seized at gunpoint along with his wife on…

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French minister Darmanin spars with footballer Karim Benzema in Gaza row

French minister Darmanin spars with footballer Karim Benzema in Gaza row

French football’s “bad boy” Karim Benzema is threatening to go to court after Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin accused him of having links with the Muslim Brotherhood. The minister was reacting to remarks made by Benzema…

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Sport pays coronation tribute to King Charles III

Sport pays coronation tribute to King Charles III

Sport has paid tribute to King Charles III on the day of his coronation. Players lined up as the national anthem was played before football and cricket matches throughout the country. Similar tributes were also…

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INEC Declares Incumbent Governor, Seyi Makinde, Winner of 2023 Governorship Election in Oyo State

INEC Declares Incumbent Governor, Seyi Makinde, Winner of 2023 Governorship Election in Oyo State

Oyo state governor, SEYI MAKINDE has been re-elected as the State Governor after the Independent National Electoral Commission collated the governorship results from the 33 Local Governments in Oyo state today.   The returning officer…

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OYO NSCDC COMMANDANT ASSURES  RESIDENTS OF ADEQUATE SECURITY DURING THE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

OYO NSCDC COMMANDANT ASSURES RESIDENTS OF ADEQUATE SECURITY DURING THE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Oyo State Command, Dr. Adaralewa Michael Akintayo has reassured the residents of the State of his Command’s readiness to ensure free and fair conduct…

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OYO INEC RECEIVES MATERIALS FOR GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

OYO INEC RECEIVES MATERIALS FOR GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo state has taken delivery of the sensitive and non-sensitive materials required for the successful conduct of the March 18 gubernatorial and state Assembly Elections in the state.  …

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Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Fakorede canvasses votes for Governor Makinde

Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Fakorede canvasses votes for Governor Makinde

With few days to the Governorship and State Houses Assembly polls in the country Commissioner for youths and sports, Honourable SEUN FAKOREDE says his principal Governor, SEYI MAKINDE has a track record of performances which…

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Bola Tinubu wins Nigeria’s presidential election against Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi

Bola Tinubu wins Nigeria’s presidential election against Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi

Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu has been declared the winner of Nigeria’s disputed presidential election. The 70-year-old veteran politician got 37% of the vote, official results show. His main rival Atiku Abubakar polled 29%, and…

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NNPP DEBUNKS RUMOURS ON KANKWANSO STEPPING DOWN FOR LABOUR PARTY CANDIDATE OBI

NNPP DEBUNKS RUMOURS ON KANKWANSO STEPPING DOWN FOR LABOUR PARTY CANDIDATE OBI

Following his address at the Chatham House on Wednesday, the New Nigerian Peoples’ Party NNPP has debunked rumours that Presidential candidate of the party, RABIU KANKWANSO will stand down and form alliance with the Labour…

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