By Funmi Ojo, OYO Alhaji Shuaib Oyedokun, a prominent figure in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and member of its Board of Trustees, has officially left the party. In a letter released late Thursday night in Osogbo, Oyedokun announced his decision to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), expressing …

By Funmi Ojo, OYO Oyo State’s youth empowerment initiatives have been recognised as unmatched in the country. Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, stated this during the third edition of the Hope For Second Chance Foundation (HOSEC) Secondary School Oratory Contest in Ibadan, Oyo State. Prince Oyelade revealed that two …

By Paulinus Nta, A’IBOM Chaos erupted at Sterling Petrochemical Fertilizer Ltd in Okopedi, Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, when soldiers attached to the company intercepted and severely beat a truck driver, leaving him unconscious. The incident occurred around 4PM on Monday, May 14, 2024, during a protest …

By Afahame Bassey, BAYELSA Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, mourns the passing of Prof. Christopher Dime, the pioneer president of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and a founding figure in the Ijaw struggle. Prof. Dime, a key Ijaw nationalist, served as the first INC President from 1992 to 1994, …