Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
Ibukun Otesile, 2025 JCI Ibadan Elite President and daughter of Jesus Is King Ministries G.O., was kidnapped in Akobo. Police confirm investigation as CAN calls for urgent action.
Retired General Christopher Musa has officially taken over as Nigeria's Defence Minister, pledging fairness, firmness, and loyalty to the constitution in tackling insecurity. He outlined a three-pillar philosophy for success.
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill to create a National Social Welfare Service, aiming to coordinate poverty alleviation programmes. The data-driven agency would manage cash transfers, food aid, and stipends. Read more on this crucial legislative ste
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu opens new NAPL HQ in Asokoro, Abuja, to enhance troop welfare and administration. Read about the army's welfare drive.
PDP aspirant Aare Olayinka Segelu dismisses claims that Oyo State needs restoration, citing Governor Makinde's measurable achievements in infrastructure, IGR, and security ahead of 2027 polls.
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi visits Alaafin of Oyo for royal blessings ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election. Get the full details of the consultation and political ambitions.
President Tinubu leads donations with N200m at the launch of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem appeal. Read about the new 'Thank a Soldier' initiative and welfare plans.
inDrive commits over N1 billion to driver welfare in Nigeria for 2025, enhancing safety, earnings, and healthcare. Discover how this investment empowers drivers.
Jibowu High School alumni raised scholarships to N450,000, awarded 9 students, donated books, and pledged medical support for teachers to boost education in Lagos.
Tragic road accident claims 8 lives on Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway near Emmanuel Alayande University. FRSC confirms 19 people involved, 4 survivors hospitalized. Read details.
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has officially declared his intention to run for Oyo State governor in 2027 under the PDP banner. Discover his vision for continuity and development.
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi announces 2027 governorship bid in Oyo state, backed by party leadership and ancestral calling to expand humanitarian work.
UNICEF warns Nigeria faces child welfare emergency with millions out of school due to insecurity and collapsing services. Stakeholders demand urgent action to protect children's future.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents N891 billion 2026 budget, focusing on infrastructure and education. 56.7% allocated to capital projects. Read details of the economic expansion plan.
Seventeen South African men recruited through social media influencers are trapped in Ukraine manufacturing drones. Investigation reveals global trafficking network exploiting African youth.
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.
Igalamela/Odolu Council Chairman Cosmos Ataboh urges CSOs to intensify awareness campaigns about government poverty alleviation programs in Kogi communities.
Bauchi students used World Children's Day 2025 to demand safer schools, better welfare and education investment from government. UNICEF event highlights child rights progress.
House Speaker Abbas pushes for new legislation to protect elderly Nigerians' rights, healthcare, and dignity. Join the movement for senior citizen welfare reform.
ASUU warns of a total university shutdown if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands on welfare and funding within a one-month ultimatum. Read the full details.
Oyo State Government reveals comprehensive month-long celebration programme for Vibing December 2025, featuring cultural events, music festivals, and business opportunities across multiple cities.
Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.
The Nigerian Correctional Service, FCT Command, has firmly denied allegations of neglecting female inmates' menstrual hygiene, detailing its free provision of sanitary pads and healthcare.
Nigerian Correctional Service refutes reports of menstrual product shortages in female facilities, insisting pads are provided monthly. Budget analysis reveals gaps in direct provision.
NNPC Retail Ltd launches health insurance scheme for over 7,000 petrol station attendants nationwide, enhancing welfare and service delivery. Read about this worker-focused initiative.
Ondo State magistrates face daily risks using public transport with criminals. They appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles to ensure safety and dignity. Read their urgent plea.
UNILORIN students face exhausting 4-hour queues for shuttle buses, with reports of fainting and academic disruption. VC promises 100 electric vehicles as solution.