By Michael Adeyemo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Special Marshals, RS11.3 Oyo State Sector Command, has trained and officially inducted 104 newly enlisted Special Marshals for the 2024/2025 service year. The Training and Induction Programme was held in Ibadan. In her keynote address, the FRSC Oyo State Sector Commander, Dr. Rosemary Alo, commended the…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State Government, in partnership with UNICEF and Trailblazer Initiative Nigeria, has renewed the call for the complete abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and the elimination of sexual exploitation and abuse of women and girls in society. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Mrs. Toyin Balogun, made the…
Popular Nigerian musician, Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi, has wedded billionaire daughter Temi Otedola in Iceland. The couple reportedly held their white wedding on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Iceland’s iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church. Mr Eazi exchanged vows with Temi in the presence of their close family members and friends. Other public figures…
Transfer insider Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Manchester United and RB Leipzig have finalized all paperwork for the signing of Slovenian striker Benjamin Šeško. In a statement on Saturday via social media, Romano said, “Manchester United and RB Leipzig have signed all documents for Benjamin Šeško deal.“The contracts have been approved after medical today, all…
The Oyo State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF convened a strategic capacity-building workshop with stakeholders from the South-West states and Edo State, aimed at strengthening community engagement and promoting Accountability to Affected Populations.The two-day workshop held at Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State. A statement by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information…
Super Eagles Midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has penned an emotional farewell message to Leicester City after his permanent transfer to Besiktas. The Nigeria international ended his eight and half years stay with the Foxes by moving to Besiktas this week. Ndidi, who was unveiled by the Turkish Super Lig giants on Friday, signed a three-year contract…
US. President Donald Trump has announced he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska next week. This has raised speculation that the summit could explore a controversial territorial swap as part of efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin confirmed the meeting on Friday, calling the choice of venue “quite logical,” and…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Ede Elders Council, has heartily congratulated Dr Deji Adeleke for the construction of a new power generation company by Pacific Energy, a subsidiary of Pacific Holdings, with a promising potential of generation of 1,250 megawatts capacity in Ajebamidele, Ondo State. The Ede Elders commend the managerial prowess exhibited by the business…
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, has issued a fresh flood alert for 198 LGAs across 32 states and the FCT. The alert was issued by NIHSA Director General Mr. Umar Ibrahim following rising river levels and persistent rainfall across the country. NIHSA warned that over 100 communities and major transportation routes may experience severe…
A new twist was witnessed during the 2025 Osun Osogbo festival when a male chief priest, rather than the traditional votary maid, carried the sacred white calabash known as ‘Igba Osun’ during the grand procession to the Osun sacred grove on Friday. The Arugba, according to culture have always been the domain of a female…