By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) says it has approached the court to clarify the legal powers of the House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the House, on Monday, began probing 25 insurers over alleged non-remittance of multi-billion-naira revenuesContinue Reading
Agricultural Industrialisation Key to African Development – Dr. Debo Akande. By Adewale Owoade. The Director General of Oyo State Agricultural Development Agency (OYSADA), Dr. Debo Akande, has emphasised the importance of tech-driven agriculture and industrialisation in driving economic growth and development in Africa. Continue Reading
By Idris Ayinde The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Centre of Excellence for Integrated Farming System of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi has trained 50 women and youth on broiler chicken production in the state. Speaking during the flag off of the 5-day training on Tuesday, Dr. Abdullahi Muhammad, Director, TETFUNDContinue Reading
Oyo Unveils Pacesetter Queens FC, Aims to Shape Future of Female Football. By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State government has officially launched Pacesetter Queens Football Club, a pioneer female football team. The State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Wasilat Adegoke, unveiled the team’s leadership, jersey, andContinue Reading
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 present more witnesses to proof a case of alleged N5,78billion involving the immediate past Governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his former Commissioner for Finance, Ademola Banu. At the resumed hearing ofContinue Reading
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has refuted his rumoured defection, saying he is going nowhere but remains in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Governor Adeleke made this known on Monday after the flag-off of the dualisation of the 3.5km Ila township road in Ila-Orangun, adding that his promised path isContinue Reading
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State has endorsed the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Ademola Adeleke in the 2027 presidential and 2026 governorship elections. This is as the party also attributed the decision of Governor Adeleke to stay in the PDP to opposition by APC membersContinue Reading
Makinde Charts New Course for Agriculture, From Traditional to Industrialized Model By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has stated that the state is shifting from rudimentary agricultural practices to an industrialized model, just as he also noted that the state government has placed agribusinessContinue Reading
PTS Chairman Reveals 5.8 Million Passengers Benefited from Transport Subsidy Since January 2025. By Adewale Owoade The Chairman/Sole Administrator of Pacesetter Transport Services (PTS), Dr. Ibraheem Salami (Dikko), has revealed that the Oyo State Government has subsidized transport fares for 5,880,000 passengers under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER)Continue Reading
