JTB Hikes Driver’s Licence and Number Plate Fees Under Tinubu Administration, Effective November 1

The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has announced a significant increase in the cost of obtaining national driver’s licences and vehicle number plates, with the new rates set to take effect on November 1, 2024. This hike comes under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, as part of efforts to improve the quality and security of these identification […]
JUST-IN: Tinubu makes new appointment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Alfred Agaba Abah as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Civil Service Matters. More details later….
Transforming Ona Ara: Dr. GLORIOUS Commissions Transformer in Jagun Elesin Community

The Executive Chairman of Ona Ara Local Government, Dr. Temitope Kolapo GLORIOUS, has officially commissioned an electrification project in the Jagun Elesin community, Bioku Alaadun, Idi Iroko, Ibadan. The project, valued at over ₦30 million, was fully self-financed by the Jagun Elesin community under the leadership of their General Chairman, Hon. Olajide Lawal. Speaking at […]
Motorists Decry Deplorable State Of Fijabi, Ojo ExpressWay

A major disaster is waiting to happen at the Ibadan end of Lagos Ibadan expressway except the federal government takes urgent action at averting it. This is as a result of a portion of the road at Fijabi area between Agbowo and Orogun junctions which has caved in due to erosion. I t will […]
Oyo Workers Smile as Gov. Makinde Extends N25,000 Monthly Wage Award

Egalitarian Voice Media reports that the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has announced a three-month extension of the N25,000 monthly wage award, from October to December, as a temporary measure until negotiations with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on the new minimum wage are concluded. While celebrating World Teachers’ Day with Oyo […]
State Gov’t Declares Friday as Public Holiday

State Gov’t Declares Friday as Public Holiday Ahead of the October 5 local government election in Benue State, Governor Hyacinth Alia declared Friday, October 4th a work-free day. Alia declared in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, and made it available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Makurdi on Thursday. The […]
House of Representatives Moves to Strip States of Local Government Election Powers

In a significant legislative development, the House of Representatives has initiated steps to transfer the responsibility of conducting local government elections from State Independent Electoral Commissions to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A bill proposing this shift passed its first reading last Thursday on the House floor. Titled “A Bill for an Act to […]
Full Text of Independence Day 2024 Broadcast By Gov. Seyi Makinde

Being the test of the Independence Day 2024 Broadcast by His Excellency Seyi Makinde, FNSE, The Executive Governor of Oyo State, to Mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day Celebration on Tuesday, 1st October 2024 Full text of Independence Day 2024 Broadcast My good people of Oyo State, Today, we celebrate another milestone in Nigeria’s history as […]
Ona Ara LG Chair Convenes Security Meeting, Declares Thursdays as Environmental Sanitation Day

The Executive Chairman of Ona Ara Local Government, Dr. Temitope Kolapo GLORIOUS, has called for enhanced synergy among traditional rulers, security agencies, market leaders, and youth groups within the local government area. This was announced during a security and peace meeting held in Ibadan, aimed at fostering collaboration to strengthen community safety and development. The […]
‘Your Voices Are Heard’—Read Full 64th Independence Day Message of President Tinubu

•Your voices are heard •We have cleared the inherited forex backlogs of $7B •We seek to foster Nat’L unity, build social harmony •Senate President, Chief Justice, Vice president, Speaker of the House, others get National Honours President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday addressed the nation to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary celebration, Egalitarian Voice reports. “Thanks […]