AT least 32 children have died in a stampede during a carnival in Ibadan, the capital of Nigeria’s Oyo state, on Wednesday. The devastating incident occurred at the Bashorun Islamic High School, where overcrowding and poor security led to chaos. The event, organised by the non-governmental organisation Women in Need of Guidance and Support, promised … Read more
By Sulaimon Sheriff •We’ve taken actions to lessen burden of our people- Makinde •Says 32km East Wing section of Circular Road ready in 2025 Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Wednesday that his government had taken several actions to lessen the burden of the residents of the state amid economic challenges facing the … Read more
THE 33 Local Government Chairmen in Oyo State have jointly decided to break away from the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON). They want to form a new association They insist that the FG should keep paying their allocation via the State machinery. They are saying they are with Governor Makinde’s stance on LG … Read more