Oyo State government has disclosed that the present administration would make all efforts to decongest Ibadan, the State capital by creating satellite towns in major communities of the state. Ibadan has the population of over three million people, making it the third most-populated city in Nigeria after Lagos and Kano State. The State Commissioner for…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state led Government on Monday expressed his readiness to put into use the BESDA take-off grant, towards educating about 170, 536 out-of-school children in 23 Local Government Areas and ensure their retention in schools. The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran made this known after a…
The pastor of Jesus Miracle Church, 16, Ado-Odo Road, Afan, Sango-Ota, Ogun State, Jeremiah Ehindero, has confessed that he stole a N1.2 million Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) because his congregation’s tithes and offerings were not enough to pay off a N650,000 bank loan. Ehindero, who was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for stealing…
A Nigerian man identified as Shedrach has been caught red-handed while trying to sleep with his friend’s wife in Germany. Shedrach who is said to be in good terms with his friend, got his wife’s number after he (friend) called him with her phone. Expressing his disappointment over the incident, the aggrieved man stated that…
Following the new guidelines by Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), the embattled local government chairmen sacked by Governor Seyi Makinde have disclosed that the state government borrows One Billion Naira every month to run affairs of Local Governments in Oyo State. According to the ALGON chairman, Mr. Ayodeji Abass-Alesinloye, Gov. Makinde was leaving on borrowing…
The Federal Government said on Friday it had lodged a complaint with the National Broadcasting Commission against live sex on stage during the ongoing reality show popularly known as #Big Brother Naija, The Punch reported. The government also said it had concluded arrangements with Startimes to come out with a modified BBN that would reflect…
Some Muslim parents whose daughters were banned by the authority of the University of Ibadan International School from wearing Hijab (head scarf) have again dragged the school to court over alleged fundamental human rights of their wards in line with their religious belief. Remember ththee Hijab controversy became a public issue in November last year…
Former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue States, Mr. Fatai Owoseni has been appointed by the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, as his Special Adviser on Security Matters. This was contained in press statement signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo Adisa and made available to journalists on Sunday. According…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has pleaded for the support of different stakeholders operating in the State on adequate deductions, prompt Remittance of Taxes and other levies to able to fulfill his promises on provision of social amenities, enduring infrastructures, regular payment of government obligations and other amenities. The governor stated this during…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has opened up on its attack against former deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu saying they launched the attack on him because he was part of those who ‘instigated’ Operation Python Dance, ICIR reported. The lawmaker, representing Enugu West senatorial district, was on Saturday assaulted at the Second Annual Cultural…
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