PRESIDENT TINUBU ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP OVERHAUL AT FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced significant leadership changes at several federal universities, including the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. These changes are effective immediately. At Yakubu Gowon University, President Tinubu dissolved the entire governing council and relieved Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi of her duties as Vice-Chancellor. Senator Lanre Tejuoso, currently […]
‘Tinubu Is Busy, Price Of Rice And Other Foods Items Are Coming Down’ – Bwala
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has submitted that the policies and programmes of the current administration are yielding positive results. Bwala urged Nigerians to ignore the naysayers and believe in the process introduced by President Tinubu, which focuses on the agenda of rebuilding Nigeria. Egalitarian Voice reports the […]
Federal Executive Council Approves Key Road Projects
The Federal Executive Council(FEC) as allocated the sum of N470.9 billion for the access road in Delta State, while N148 billion is earmarked for the access road to the Second Niger Bridge in Anambra State. The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Phase 2, Section 1) has received an approval of N195 billion for reconstruction as part of the […]
Just In: Governor Makinde Makes Fresh Appointment
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed Mrs. Adebiyi Mofoluke Olubunmi as Executive Adviser on New Towns and Cities Development, effective April 1, 2025. This appointment was formally announced in a letter signed by the Governor’s Chief of Staff, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi. As Executive Adviser, Mrs. Olubunmi will play a crucial role in shaping […]
Makinde Unveils Digital Land Allocation Platform in Oyo State
Oyo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde FNSE, has announced its transition from analog to digital systems in land allocation. This move aims to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the allocation process. The Honourable Commissioner for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo, made this announcement on Tuesday, January 28, […]
Makinde’s Digital Drive: Oyo State Introduces Online Land Allocation System
Oyo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde FNSE, has announced its transition from analog to digital systems in land allocation. This move aims to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the allocation process. The Honourable Commissioner for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo, made this announcement on Tuesday, January 28, […]
OYRLEA Begins Sensitization Campaign Against Street Trading
Ahead of an enforcement drive, the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, (OYRLEA) has commenced a sensitization campaign against street trading across markets in the State. ORLEA Chairperson, retired Justice Aderonke Aderemi, who flagged off the campaign at Bodija market in Ibadan, emphasized the need to maintain an orderly, coordinated and sustainable clean environment that […]
Trump’s PEPFAR Fund Cut Exposes Nigeria to Annual $390m HIV Bill FG Failed to Take Up
Donald Trump, the US president, has ordered the suspension of PEPFAR — the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief — and Nigeria faces the threat of losing $390 million in annual HIV/AIDS funding the Federal Government never planned for. On Friday, the US State Department enforced Trump’s January 20 executive order, pausing nearly all US foreign […]
Valentine’s Day: Oyo Govt Warns Event Planners, Others to adhere to State Rules
The Oyo State Government has issued a stern warning to corporate bodies, event planners, and anyone planning grandiose celebrations in respect of St. Valentine’s Day to ensure they adhere to the State rules and regulations. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, he emphasized that all stakeholders planning valentine events must […]
‘Unlawful, Unfair, And Unreasonable’ – Court Asked To Stop Tinubu Govt, MTN, Glo, Others From Implementing 50% Telecom Tariff Hike
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs. SERAP argued that the increase, which raises call rates to ₦16.5 per minute (from ₦11), 1GB of data to ₦431.25 (from ₦287.5), and […]