COURT OF APPEAL AFFIRMS OWNERSHIP OF DISPUTED LAND TO AWE COMMUNITY; DISMISSES ELEPE OF ISEKE’S CLAIMS
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has delivered a final and binding judgment in a long-standing land dispute, definitively ruling in favor of His Royal Majesty, Oba Cornelius Abiola Taiwo, the Alaawe of Awe, and the entire Awe Community. The ruling dismisses the ownership claims of Chief Adeniyi Adebayo, the Elepe of Iseke, Iseke-Oyo. […]
Nigeria Ranked 36th Most Corrupt Country Globally
Nigeria has been ranked 142nd out of 182 countries in Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), maintaining its score of 26 from 2024. The CPI, which measures perceived public sector corruption on a scale from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean), shows that little progress has been made in tackling corruption, as Nigeria slipped […]
How Nigeria’s Security Intelligence Foiled Alleged Coup and Assassination Plot Against Tinubu
A covert intelligence operation jointly coordinated by Army Headquarters and the State Security Service (SSS) helped thwart an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration and assassinate key political figures, PREMIUM TIMES has reported. According to multiple senior government sources, the plot began to unravel in late September 2025 after a serving military officer […]
How Nigeria’s Security Intelligence Foiled Alleged Coup and Assassination Plot Against Tinubu
A covert intelligence operation jointly coordinated by Army Headquarters and the State Security Service (SSS) helped thwart an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration and assassinate key political figures, PREMIUM TIMES has reported. According to multiple senior government sources, the plot began to unravel in late September 2025 after a serving military officer […]
“Yorùbá Is the Best Language Understood by God,” Says Agba-Oloye Lekan Alabi
“Yorùbá Is the Best Language Understood by God,” Says Agba-Oloye Lekan Alabi Agba-Oloye Lekan Alabi has described Yorùbá as “the best language understood by God in the universe,” citing its depth, respectfulness, and rich cultural heritage. He made this assertion on Thursday, January 22, 2026, while speaking at a public conference organised by U3A Nigeria-French International, […]
Commendation Pours in as NYC Oyo State Chapter Holds Inauguration, Youth Leadership Lecture Series and Heroes Award Programme
The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC), Oyo State Chapter, on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, successfully hosted youths and indigenes from across the state to the Inauguration Ceremony of its newly elected State Executives and the 33 Local Government Coordinators, alongside a Youth Leadership Lecture Series and Heroes Award Programme. The well-attended event took place at the […]
FACT-CHECK: Fayose Releases Document Claiming Makinde Requested ₦50bn — Was It Approved or Paid?
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has released a document he claims shows that Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, received ₦50 billion from the Federal Government as intervention funds following the January 2024 Ibadan explosion. Fayose made the allegation during a recent national television interview, insisting that the ₦50bn was released to Oyo State […]
FACT-CHECK: Did Makinde Receive ₦50 Billion from Tinubu as Fayose Alleges?
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has alleged that Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, received ₦50 billion from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, funds which he claimed never entered the official coffers of Oyo State. Fayose made the allegation on Friday during an interview on TVC, where he claimed that the money was given to […]
Inside the Ibadan Circular Road Corridor Project: Your Questions Answered
As the Oyo State Government prioritises the development of the 110 km Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road, Ibadan project, questions have arisen from residents, investors and the general public. Here are the facts: Q1: Why has land been acquired along the Circular Road corridor? The Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road is a 110-kilometre infrastructure project that forms […]
Atiku Abubakar’s Past Advice on Insecurity Resurfaces as Pastor Adeboye Echoes Similar Message (VIDEO)
— As sighted by Egalitarian Voice Media A video of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar giving strategic advice to the APC-led Federal Government on how to combat insecurity has resurfaced online, stirring renewed debate after Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), made similar remarks in his recent […]