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A News Agency in Oyo State, saddled with the responsibility of Informing and re-orientating the people about happenings in the State, our cultural values and the tourism potentials in the State.
11/05/2026
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Mr Abayomi Fagbenro as his new Special Adviser on Security.
The governor also approved the appointment of Prince Arowosaye Saheed Adeyemi as the Board Chairman of the Pacesetter Mineral Development Company.
11/05/2026
The Adelekes. The kind of bond in this family is rare.
11/05/2026
Faces at Pa Reuben Fasoranti's 100th birthday celebration in Ondo State today.
May Baba live 100 years more. 🙏
Only This Year we don celebrate Mothers more than 50 times.
Fathers nko 0.02 times. Chai!
11/05/2026
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu.
The decision followed Oloyede’s conviction in the United States of America on tax fraud and money laundering charges.
11/05/2026
945 Oyo Hajj Pilgrims Arrive Makkah
..as Final Batch Departs for Medina Ahead of Makkah Trip Tomorrow
A total of Nine-Hundred and Forty-Five pilgrims (945) from Oyo state have successfully completed their Umrah in Makkah in continuation of their religious obligations attributed to Hajj.
The last batch of the pilgrims who are currently in Medina are expected to join their counterparts in Makkah on Tuesday,12th May , 2026, for similar exercises.
The three batches received warmly by the representatives of the Saudi Arabian government performed Umrah with little or no stress under the tutelage of renowned scholars from the state and beyond.
11/05/2026
Ejor, is it Tegbe-aura, our light has been better since this man came on board oh!
11/05/2026
President Bola Tinubu has arrived Kenya for high-level discussions on investment, innovation, climate action and regional growth at Africa-France summit.
11/05/2026
Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin, an indigene of Ekiti State, emerged as the highest scorer in the 2026 UTME examination with an impressive score of 372.
She applied to the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to study Medicine and Surgery.
11/05/2026
Vice President Kashim Shettima was in Ondo State today to represent President Tinubu at the 100th birthday celebration of elder statesman Pa Reuben Fasoranti.
11/05/2026
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has reportedly stepped back from the Abia 2027 governorship race and returned to seek re election for the Bende Federal Constituency seat after appearing before the APC House of Reps Screening Committee.