Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Aduwo Ayodele

June 26, 2026

Tinubu Hardship: N70,000 minimum wage not enough for hungry workers, says Gbajabiamila

“In July 2024, President Bola Tinubu signed into law a minimum wage of N70,000, with more than double the N30,000 that workers had endured for years,” said Mr Gbajabiamila.

Crowd scrambling for food; Tinubu with toothpick
June 25, 2026

France’s Heatwave: Three children found dead in family cars

France has been experiencing a severe heatwave. 

French police
June 25, 2026

Pelumi Onifade’s case exposed security agents’ horrifying violence during #EndSARS protests: Amnesty international 

The organisation noted that Mr Onifade’s case was one of the many shocking atrocities committed by security agencies, particularly during the #EndSARS protests.

Late Pelumi Onifade
June 25, 2026

HRMI report scores South Africa ‘very bad’ on rights to education, food

The Human Rights Measurement Initiative says South Africa is underperforming in economic and social rights.

Protesting South Africans
June 25, 2026

SPECIAL: How Oyo govt’s neglect leaves Ayegun community with empty schools, unsafe roads, blackout

For residents of Ayegun community in Ibadan, the much-talked-about gains of democracy are a distant promise as Governor Seyi Makinde seems to look away.

Ayegun Road
June 24, 2026

Group calls for protection of refugees, migrants, displaced persons

The advocacy group made the call in a statement on Wednesday, signed by its executive director, Okey Ezugwu, to commemorate the 2026 Refugee Week.

Okey Ezugwu
June 23, 2026

Oyo Terrorists: Makinde declares 16-hour curfew in 10 LGAs bordering old National Park

The curfew begins on Wednesday and will run from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
June 23, 2026

Ekiti: INEC presents certificates of return to Oyebanji, deputy

Mr Oyebanji vowed to serve residents of the state with humility, fear of God and commitment to the people’s welfare.

Biodun Oyebanji,
June 22, 2026

Oyo residents protest as Oriire schoolchildren, teachers remain in captivity 38 days after abduction

The protest disrupted movement of road users heading towardsGbagi-Oja, Ojoo, Olodo, Gate and other adjoining locations.

protest