President Mohammadu Buhari’s government has arrested Dr. Chido Onumah at the Abuja International Airport during his return from Spain where he bagged a Doctorate in communication studies. Onumah, an investigative journalist, anti-Corruption crusader and the Author Of “We Are All Biafrans”, who also manages a whistleblowers’ network, was taken to the SSS headquarters in Abuja….
Confusion in Akwa Ibom State as Masquerade, “Ekpo” festival turn violence where police, cultist, masquerade exchange bullet. The incident happened in Ifa Atai community in Uyo, local Government Area, of the state, on Saturday, September 28. It was gathered that, when the festival was ongoing, the police arrive the venue and started shooting at the…
The chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, Akin Oke is bereaved. Oke loses his one of his twin daughters, Mrs. Taiwo Ogunode, just few years after he lost his wife. It was gathered that Mrs. Ogunode died outside the country. Meanwhile, the party has commiserated with its chairman over the death…
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare, has promised to restore the lost glory of Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, formerly known as Liberty Stadium, Ibadan, during a visit on Sunday. The minister, who was on a working visit to the stadium, said he was not happy with the current state of facilities, saying the ministry…
Oyo State Government has ordered illegal occupants at Agbowo Shopping Complex to vacate the place as renovation of the complex would begin soon. The illegal occupants have been occupying the shopping complex without paying rent to the state Government since 2012. The State Commissioner For Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Barr Abiodun Abdu-Raheem who was…
The immediate past Governor of Oyo, Senator, Abiola Ajimobi on Sunday asked people to give Makinde chance to rule the state as it is too early to judge him. The former Governor also declared that he will henceforth keep silence on issues around the state and allow the incumbent Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde to do…
•Says past govt. use 10℅ for execution of projects after 50% go to governor, 30% to head of department and 10℅ to FirstLady From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has warned contractors in the state not attempt in giving him 50 percent kickback of money allotted to roads and other…
Madam Ogere Beauty Siasia, mother of former Super Eagle skipper and coach, Samson Siasia, has regained her freedom after spending over two months kidnappers’ den. Reports from Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Sunday morning revealed that the 80-year-old has been released by her abductors. Since she was taken away at dusk from her house,…
Oyo State government has disclosed that the State has returned 34% of its out-of-school children population back to class and working towards mopping the rest of the population outside classroom back before the end of the year. The disclosure was made at the weekend by the State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Kehinde…
In its bid to ensure hygienic and healthy meat for consumption, Oyo state Government has concluded plans set to open three more modern abattoirs. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Honourable Ojemuyiwa Jacob Ojekunle disclosed this in his address at A One Day Symposium organized by the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Oyo State…
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