Gen. Paul Omu Laid to Rest with Military Honours in Delta
Nigeria buries Major-General Paul Ufuoma Omu (rtd.) in Igbide, Delta State with full military honours. The former military governor died at 84, celebrated as a soldier-statesman of integrity.
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Oyedepo Shares God's Message on Nigeria Insecurity
Bishop David Oyedepo discloses prophetic message about Nigeria's security situation after church attacks and kidnappings. Read fans' mixed reactions to his revelation.
Emergency Call for Zamfara Over Bandit Releases
Human Rights Watchdog demands Tinubu declare state of emergency in Zamfara after Governor Lawal freed 500 inmates, including hardened bandits. Read full details.
PDP's Ajadi Donates ₦5M for Ibadan Culture
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
SW States Assure Security During Yuletide Season
Joint security stakeholders from Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states reassure residents of adequate security during yuletide. Enhanced patrols and intelligence sharing promised.
Oyo cracks down on street vendors occupying walkways
Oyo State Government directs traders to vacate pedestrian walkways or face fines. The move aims to ease traffic and improve safety in Ibadan hotspots like UI and Mokola.
Bauchi Governor Presents N878bn 2026 Budget
Governor Bala Mohammed presents a N878 billion 2026 budget to the Bauchi State Assembly, focusing on economic and social sectors. The budget sees a 41% increase from 2025.
Alaafin: Integrate Traditional Rulers in Security
The Alaafin of Oyo calls for traditional institutions and native intelligence to be integrated into Nigeria's counter-terrorism strategy for a holistic security approach.
20 Farmers Kidnapped in Niger State Attack
Armed bandits have kidnapped about 20 farmers, including pregnant women and children, from a rice farm in Niger state. This comes just days after a mass school abduction. Read the latest details.
5 killed in Ogun truck-tricycle collision
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
Oborevwori presents N1.664trn 2026 budget to Delta Assembly
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori presents a N1.664 trillion 2026 budget to the Delta State Assembly, with 70% for capital projects to accelerate development. Read the full breakdown.
Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
A teenager identified as DMX has died after being shot by a police officer during an argument in Alakia, Ibadan. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 25.
Oborevwori presents N1.66tn 2026 budget to Delta Assembly
Delta State Governor presents a record N1.66 trillion 'Budget of Accelerating the More Agenda' for 2026, focusing heavily on infrastructure and economic growth.
Oyo Approves ₦3b for Cocoa Rejuvenation Project
Oyo State Government has approved ₦3.03 billion for Cocoa Rejuvenation Project through PPP. Initiative aims to restore state's cocoa production glory and fill supply gaps from Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.
Rivers Police Deny False Herdsmen Attack Claims
Rivers State Police Command refutes viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks, labeling them as misinformation designed to incite public panic and disrupt state peace.
Groom catches guest stealing wedding money in viral video
Watch the viral video of a Nigerian groom who caught a female guest packing money sprayed during his wedding dance. The incident has sparked massive reactions online about wedding etiquette.
8 Dead in Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway Crash Near University
Tragic road accident claims 8 lives on Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway near Emmanuel Alayande University. FRSC confirms 19 people involved, 4 survivors hospitalized. Read details.
Ajadi Declares PDP Governorship Bid for Oyo 2027
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.
Ajadi Declares Governorship Ambition in Oyo State
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi announces 2027 governorship bid in Oyo state, backed by party leadership and ancestral calling to expand humanitarian work.
Rivers Police Deny Fulani Herdsmen Attack Rumors
Rivers State Police dismiss viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks as false. Authorities urge public to disregard unverified content and maintain peace.
Economic Triangle Proposed for S/South, S/East States
My-ACE China urges Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Abia governors to create an economic corridor that could rival Lagos. The proposed triangle would leverage ports, fabrication capacity, and blue economy potential.
Oyo APC Reconciliation: Folarin, Adelabu Mend Fences
Oyo APC initiates reconciliation between Teslim Folarin and Adebayo Adelabu to unite fractured party, target 2027 governorship victory and maximum votes for Tinubu. Aggrieved Ondo APC aspirants also pledge support.
Oyo Governor Presents N891bn 2026 Budget to Assembly
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.
Five Men Sentenced to Death for Taxi Driver Murder
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.
INEC Vows Crackdown on Election Rigging
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan vows to intensify the fight against election rigging and vote-buying. Read about the new REC's swearing-in and the commission's commitment to credible elections.
APC Chieftain Questions Abia's N49bn Monthly Revenue
APC chieftain Obinna Oriaku challenges Governor Alex Otti to provide transparency on Abia's N49bn monthly revenue and questionable expenditures. Read full details.
Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.
Five sentenced to death for Ibadan taxi driver murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the murder of taxi driver Akeem Shittu. Justice delivers verdict after thorough examination of evidence in the brutal case.
Coolwealth Awards 2026 to Honour Cultural Icons
The Coolwealth Awards 2026 will honour Alaafin of Oyo, King Sunny Ade, and Dr. Folasade Agbeluyi for their cultural impact and humanitarian work. Join the celebration on January 11 in Lagos!
Chioma's greeting to Davido's father ignites online controversy
A viral video showing Chioma Adeleke greeting her billionaire father-in-law Deji Adeleke has sparked heated cultural debate online. Watch the controversial moment that divided netizens.
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