Following a reported N30 Billion Naira Contracts awarded by Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi at the tail end of his administration, the state governor-elect has vowed to thoroughly review all the contracts awarded in the immediate wake of the March 9 gubernatorial election and others that are linked to it. In a release…
As parts of its capacity building project, the pan-African digital rights group, Paradigm Initiative held a digital rights workshop for rights advocates in Kano, Nigeria. The workshop, which held on March 19 and 20, 2019 with support from Macarthur Foundation and Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), under its social and accountability project in…
Alhaja Abosede Adedibu, the wife of the late strong man of Ibadan politics and party leader of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Lamidi Adedibu on Thursday in her Molete home stated that her late husband, will be rejoicing in his grave over Engr. Seyi Mankinde’s victory in the just concluded Oyo State governorship election. While…
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From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Joshua Olagunju Ojo has inaugurated the 3rd Assembly of the Youth Parliament in the continuation of the youths’ encouragement in the decision making process in the state. The inauguration was held at House of Chief, Parliament Building, House of Assembly Complex, Secretariat,…
A young man was severely dealt with after he was nabbed stealing female underwear in Technical area of Ogbomoso in Oyo state. According to Radderpoint, the suspect was caught red handed after stealing some pants and bra which he planned to sell for alleged ritual purpose. The young man was severely beaten by the residents…
The traditional ruler of Lalupon in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, Oba Muniru Adekunle, has exonerated the Chief Whip of the state House of Assembly, Mr. Olafisoye Akinmoyede, over the killing of a member of the House of Representatives representing Lagelu/Akinyele Federal Constituency, Mr. Temitope Olatoye. Olatoye, popularly known as ‘Sugar’, was killed…
The Oyo State chapter of the Providence Peoples Congress (PPC) has submitted its petitions to the National Assembly elections tribunal in the state, calling for cancelation of results of the elections in eight (8) federal constituencies over missing of its logo in the ballot papers. It would be recalled that in 2011, Otegbeye contested for…
NAPTIP DGThe Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Julie Okah-Donli, has alerted members of the public on new tricks employed by human traffickers.Okah-Donli made this known during an interactive meeting with the Edo State Task Force against trafficking in Benin City on Tuesday.She lamented that the menace…
An Ibadan-based internet fraudster popular known as ‘Yahoo Yahoo’, Oyesanmi Ayomikun Oluwaseun, on Tuesday sentenced to four months imprisonment for sharing pornographic and indecent images through his email address – ‘mikeclark861@gmail.com’. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Ibadan judicial division, handed down the verdict after Oyesanmi pleaded guilty to a one-count amended charge…
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