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Day: September 13, 2019

Xenophobia: Watch video of Nigerian mother with son waiting for free flight from South Africa

A video of a young Nigerian mother and her son sleeping at the Nigerian consulate in South Africa has surfaced days after some Nigerians were evacuated from the country, Newspeak reports. The young mother is reportedly one of the Nigerians that have opted to leave South Africa over the xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals. The…

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Oyo waste recycling initiative, an opportunity for youths to become wealthy, says Oyo Commissioner

Youths in Oyo State have been urged to take up the opportunity in waste recycling as a way to escape from poverty caused by shortage of job opportunities and idleness. The State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon Kehinde Ayoola stated this on Thursday on his visit to some waste recycling factories in Ibadan,…

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Gov. Makinde vows to make Oyo fastest growing economy in Nigeria (See photos)

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde on Friday vowed that he will make Oyo state the fastest growing economy in Nigeria within a short while saying it is vision of his administration. The Governor, who stated this while addressing a two-day retreat for members of his executive council and senior aides , said that to…

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Oyo Fed. Rep member, Akin Alabi diverts transformer to other community after area boy asked for money before installation

The Federal Honourable Member representing Egbeda, Ona-Ara Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Akin Alabi has angrily reacted to behaviors of Area boys who demanded for bribe before he can install transformer he delivered for community under his constituency. Alabi, the Founder of Nairabet.com on his Twitter said the members of the community had…

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Oyo police arrests serial rapists, murderers, fraudsters as command allays citizens’ fears this ember months (See photos)

• Says state NURTW remained proscribed The Oyo State Police on Friday said it has arrested a serial rapist and murderers including fraudsters in the state. Addressing journalists at the state command headquarter, the state Commissioner of Police, CP Shina Olukolu allayed fear of citizens of the state especially in these ember months coupled with…

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100 days in office: ALGON commends Makinde, describes decision on LGAs election as act of mischief

The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State chapter, has commended the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for his giant stride in office especially for prompt payment of salaries in the state in his first 100 days in office. In a statement signed on Friday by its Chairman, Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye, ALGON however…

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Iyabo Ojo in big trouble with Sanwo Olu over N38m debt

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo is almost at the verge of shutting down her shop over excessive Taxation by Sanwo Olu’s goverment in Lagos State, Pearls News reported. The Yoruba actress, who is a single mother of two teenage kids, is crying out to her fans to beg the government to pity her or she might…

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UNILAG staff commits suicide by drinking insecticides (See photos & why he committed suicide)

A University of Lagos (UNILAG) staff identified as Sunday Meshioye has reportedly committed suicide after he was invited to face a disciplinary panel. Report revealed that the man killed himself by drinking dangerous insecticide after he was forced to face a disciplinary panel set up to investigate an incident he was reportedly involved in. It…

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Chioma reveals her baby bump, says she’s set to deliver a boy (See photos)

Davido’s fiancée, Chioma has flaunted her baby bump as she revealed she’s having a boy Shortly after, Nigerian billionaire singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido officially engaged his longtime girlfriend Chioma Avril Rowland, she is now proudly flaunting her baby bump. Few hours ago, Davido popped the million dollar question and Chioma said yes….

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