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A graduate of Nnamdi University Awka, Anambra state, Chizuroke Egodi Onuorah has passed on. Until her death, she was one of the best graduating students in the Environmental management department and the second…
The Nigerian Movie Industry is booming across the world with new stars emerging every season. In the wake of the global succession, TalkGlitz Media has decided to compile a list of 10 notable young actors in the…
Residents of Sasa community in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital have arrested a man suspected to be a ritualist. Sasa, one of the communities in Akinyele local government area, a 42-year old woman was killed last week.…
The Oyo state commissioner for environment, Honourable Kehinde Ayoola is dead. According to reports, Ayoola passed away on Thursday after a brief illness. The deceased was said to have driven himself to a hospital about…
Celebrated politician, chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola, was the first man to import a bulletproof car into Nigeria in 1964. The car was a Mercedes Benz worth £8,000. Akintola has been described as a political strategist…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has spoken on the recovery of Coronavirus patients in the country. The Director-General of the NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu, disclosed that 90 per cent of Coronavirus patients…
Suspected kidnapper identified as Taofeek Lawal, has reportedly confessed to kidnapping of children in Lagos and Osogbo saying that he used the ransoms it to sponsor his family. The suspect was arrested by members of…
The National Examination Council has delisted 3 schools in Katsina, Kebbi and Oyo states over alleged mass cheating in examinations. Mr Abubakar Gana, Acting Registrar of NECO revealed this in a report submitted on…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja has apprehended 25 students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomosho, Oyo State for their participation in internet fraud. The…
Budgit CEO and co-founder Seun Onigbinde has been appointed as Technical Adviser in the Ministry of Budget and National Planning. The news was confirmed by Communication Associate of Budget of Budgit, Shakir Akore. It’s…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has been hailed by teachers in the State for his notable strides in the 100 days he has spent in office. The commendation was made by the Chairman of the State wing of the Nigeria…
Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has on Tuesday approved the sum of N60million to a total of 120 Law School students in the state. This means that each student will get N500,000. This was made known in a statement…
A 32-year-old member representing Ibarapa East State constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin, has emerged Speaker of the House. Ogundoyin, a second term lawmaker, emerged as the Speaker…
Popular club owner, Mr Oluwashinaayomi Peller, have been declared the winner of the Iseyin/ Itesiwaju/ Iwajowa and Kajola Federal Constituency seat in Oyo State by The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday claimed that some politicians in Oyo State are approaching the Commission’s officials to sell the state’s unclaimed permanent voter cards in its custody…
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday assured that the Southwest that President Muhammadu Buhari will hand over government to a south-westerner if the region supports him for next year’s elections. Osinbajo,…
A secondary school student was allegedly shot dead by police during a violent protest in Oyo state. It was alleged that the student was trying to attack the policeman during the protest before he was shot dead. This…
A 300 level Economics student of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo state, has been expelled after he was caught with drugs. Adenowo Emmanuel Oreoluwa was on Tuesday, 13th November 2018, caught with 80 wraps of Indian hemp…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will today begin an indefinite nationwide strike while Labour warms up for tomorrow deadline. The disclosure followed a meeting with leaders of the union held at the…
Bolaji Tunji, the Special Adviser to Governor Abiola Ajimobi on Communications and Strategy, has reacted to claims by ex-governor Adebayo Alao-Akala, alleging that Ajimobi had perfected plans to impose one Mr.…
