President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for Nigeria’s armed forces personnel. About 250,000 personnel are to benefit from the new deal. Under the new arrangement, which becomes effective from September 1, officers above the rank of colonel will enjoy a 30 per cent salary increase. This applies…

I have been following, with interest, several reports about the fresh tempest brewing between Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state and Alhaji Bisi Olopoeyan. Though, both of them have not publicly spoken about or admitted any skirmishes between them, the signs are too clear to be ignored. It is not that I would be surprised…

The ancient town of Oko in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State came alive on Sunday as sons and daughters of the community gathered to witness the commissioning of two solar-powered boreholes and more than 100 solar-powered street lights, projects facilitated by Omo-oba Adedamola Olaniyan of the Oranmiyan Dynasty as part of his commitment…

At this point, I don’t know how you would want to defend some of Governor Seyi Makinde’s policies and actions and you won’t appear like someone who needs help. ( Alamodi). There is one interesting fellow, a supporter of the Governor, who used to respond to my publications on a Whatsapp platform and in concluding…

I never had the intention of minding those who feels that the delivery of two surveillance Aircrafts by Governor Seyi Makinde is anything to brag about until I saw the statement by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Oyo state Commissioner for information. There are times when you need to be humble and sober and a particular instance…

The Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Vocational and Skills Training Programme has continued to record impressive progress across Oyo, Ogun and Lagos states, with participants successfully completing the first week of intensive practical training. The programme, implemented by the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) under the N-POWER initiative, is scheduled to conclude after three more…

The women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, led by the State Women Leader, Dr. Mrs. Felicia Opatunde, on Thursday paid a congratulatory courtesy visit to the Director-General of the party’s 2027 governorship campaign, Asiwaju Yemi Aderibigbe, following his appointment. The delegation comprised the Deputy State Women Leader, Hon. Mrs. Fatima…

This is not about politics. I am very serious about this matter. I hope all is well with the Governor of Oyo state? I have seen the reports which says that Governor Seyi Makinde has set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry Into the Oriire Teachers and Pupils abduction. I had to read the story…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday received a delegation of traditional rulers from Oyo State on a courtesy visit at the State House, Abuja. The delegation was led by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, and comprised prominent monarchs and traditional leaders from across the state. Among those in attendance…

” If you can’t do it, it doesn’t mean no one else couldn’t”. I am not surprised that the Allied People’s Movement, APM and its gubernatorial candidate, Bimbo Adekambi are having sleepless nights over the unveiling of Senator Sarafadeen Alli’s programs and manifesto. Personally, I expected the All Progressives Congress, APC Gubernatorial candidate to make…