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Month: August 2019

Gov. Makinde assures his government won’t marginalise any zone in Oyo

…says govt will place premium on local contractors Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has assured the people of the that his government won’t marginalise any zone in the state adding that he will employ services of local contractors instead of foreign counterparts. The Governor, who stated this while speaking in Ogbomoso, on the occasion…

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Improve on security architecture to end insurgency- Social Workers advises Buhari

The Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to waste more time but, improve on the security architecture of the country in order to end insurgency in Nigeria. NASoW National President, Alhaji Mashood Mustapha made this known via a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday. Mustapha in the statement…

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BBNaija: UK police threatens to sanction Khafi for s*x-romp in the house

UK police has threatened to sanction one of its employees, Khafi Kareem, a Big Brother Naija season 4 housemate for disobedience and having sex romp in the house. According to The Sun UK, the 29-year-old lady from the Metropolitan Police, was warned by her bosses not to take part in the show. Reports added that…

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Nigerians spend over N730billion on sport betting, report reveals

A recent research data has shown that Nigerians spend over 730 billion Naira annually on sports betting while at least two billion naira is generated daily. The data also revealed that over 60 million Nigerian punters spend over 3, 000 naira daily placing bet stakes. At least there are 50 betting sites in Nigeria with…

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Missing vehicles: Ajimobi got the facts wrong—Oyo govt

…says our civil servants are not thieves The government of Oyo State, on Monday, declared that the immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, misrepresented facts as regards the vehicles carted away by officials of his government. The former Governor had, while speaking to newsmen on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration,…

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Eid el Kabir: ‘Taju’ other children from orphanage homes, political stalwarts felicitate with Ajimobi (Video)

Taju, the boy who became internet sensation after he was seen wandering and begging for money to eat when he supposed to be in school and other children from orphanage homes in the state with political stalwarts on Monday felicitated with immediate former governor in Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and his wife, Florence. Remember…

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‘Tinubu is my leader but I cannot join APC’, Fayose declares

The immediate former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti has declared that a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu is his leader, saying however that he will never decamp to his political party. The governor stated this while giving reason for his declaration at the 13th convocation lecture at the…

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Ekiti ANA commissions Fayemi as grand patron

… As Odia, Maiwada, Bisi Fayemi deliver Talks From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti Former National President of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Dr Wale Okediran and ex-member of House of Representatives, will, on Wednesday chair the investiture of Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi as the Grand Patron of the Association in the State. The…

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UI students query varsity management over fees paid without receipts|ICIR Report

THERE is a growing disquiet among students of the University of Ibadan over a number of fees they pay for which there is no evidence of payment, The ICIR can report. The University has been collecting fees without issuing receipts since 2011. And items for which levies are paid by the students have not always…

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46-year-old banker commits suicide as N16m found in his account (See photos)

A 46-year-old male banker working with one of the United Bank For Africa (UBA) branches in Lagos state, Nigeria, has reportedly committed suicide for a reason yet to be known. Mr. Ibeakanma, a father of one, was found lying lifeless in his room in Victoria Island, Lagos State. According to reports gathered by Igbere TV,…

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