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Day: April 16, 2019

ECOWAS youths honour Oyo First Lady with leadership award

Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, was on Tuesday honoured by the ECOWAS Youth Council with the award of the Distinguished African Female Personality of the Year and the Nelson Mandela Leadership Award. The President of the council, Mr Emmanuel Williams said the award was aimed at celebrating Mrs. Ajimobi for what…

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Oyo/Osun Custom command arrests 8 smugglers

The Nigeria Customs Service (NIS), Oyo/Osun Area Command, has arrested eight suspected smugglers, reporting that the service generated over N6 billion in the first quarter of 2019. The disclosure was made by the Customs Area Controller for the command, Mr Abdullahi Zulkifli, a Comptroller of Customs, at a press briefing held at the Command’s headquarters,…

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Easter celebration: NSCDC assures of adequate security as it deploys 2,500 personnel in Oyo

The Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Monday said it has deployed no fewer than 2,500 personnel to maintain law and order throughout the Easter period in the state. The command made this disclosure via a statement signed by Mr. Oluwole Olusegun, its Public Relations Officer (PRO), a…

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