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Day: August 27, 2019

Governor Makinde approves composition of LG Service Commission, Road Management Agency

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of the Board of the Local Government Service Commission and the Oyo State Transport Management Agency (OYTROMA). A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, confirmed on Tuesday that the Governor has appointed Dr. Remi Ayodele as the Chairman…

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Popular cleric, Prophetess Esther Ajayi gets private jet (See photos)

Popular cleric, Reverend Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi popularly known as Iya Adura has acquired private jet. The cleric was seen during her charity work to the tiny island in Africa, Madagascar where she was on a life changing mission. The pictures were shared by Ovation Magazine’s boss, Dele Momodu who captioned them: “IYA ADURA REVEREND…

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Just In: Lagos Assembly set up committee to probe Ambode

Lagos State House of Assembly has set up a committee to probe the purchase of 820 buses for public transportation in the state by the administration of immediate past Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode The committee is chaired by Hon. Fatai Mojeed. The probe followed the alleged invasion of operatives of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC)…

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Pastor in police net for raping women in Oyo during spiritual cleansing

A self- acclaimed pastor has been landed in police net for luring his female congregants to his hideout and raped them after dispossessing them of their belongings. This was disclosed while Oyo State Police Command were parading 29 suspects for various crimes including the suspect on Monday at the police state headquarter in Ibadan. The…

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My first contact with Gov. Makinde was via LinkedIn, says Fakorede, Oyo 27-year old commissioner

…denied allegation of partisan politics Twenty-seven-year-old Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State, Seun Fakorede recently said that his first contact with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde was via a social media platform, LinkedIn. Fakorede added that contrary to popular opinion, he has never been involved in partisan politics before now. The Nigeria’s youngest…

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Just in: COZA pastor, Fatoyinbo held at police CID in Abuja

Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo, is currently being interrogated at Police Force CID Headquarters in Abuja over rape allegations made by Mrs Busola Dakolo, The Nation reported. Fatoyinbo is being interviewed by a team of Four led by Asst Commissioner of Police Adaku Uche Anya. Confirming the report, the Force Public…

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Fear as ‘Badoo boys’ returns to Ibadan, killing people in different part of the city

Serial ritual killers, suspected to be ‘badoo boys’, have stormed different parts of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, and have killed six persons at three different locations within the past one month, Daily Sun reported. Daily Sun exclusively gathered that the three incidents followed the same pattern as the assailants were said to have been…

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Makinde: I still maintain good relationship with Ajimobi, says I govern without godfathers

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has said that his governance does not allow godfathers to take over the state irrespective of their efforts for intervention before and after the general elections. He added that he still maintain cordial relationship and communicate with his predecessor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi to discuss some of the past administrations…

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