THE picture that comes to mind when one hears of a Church in this part of the world is that of an organization whose order of service follows a laid-out procedure. Some can predict the next item on the programme schedule by just taking part in the service. It can be argued that the desire…
There was confusion in Delta State as policeman serving with B’ Division, Asaba, has reportedly shot dead a female colleague in Asaba, the state capital. The PUNCH gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday during the demolition of illegal structures by the Ministry of Environment officials, alongside some Police personnel at the Bonsaac area of…
The Founder Dr Azeez Popopola Adeduntan Foundation, the All Progressive Congress (APC) Governorship aspirant in 2019 election in Oyo State and a United Based Cardio Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Azeez Adeduntan has sent his warm felicitations to all Nigerians and the good people of Oyo State on the occasion of the nations 59th Independence anniversary. In…
The Nigerian Communications Commission has launched 615 as the new Emergency Security Number in Oyo State especially for distress call. The Emergency Security Number is a toll free. In a tweet on Monday, Governor Seyi Makinde said the new number was part of his administration’s plans to have a more effective communications centre in the…
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has approved the mobilisation of contractors handling different projects for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Office back to site, charging them to ensure that they deliver the projects to specification and time. This was as the SDG Office has announced its readiness to introduce a community engagement initiative, a…
U.S. President, Donald Trump has written to congratulate Nigeria on her 59th Independence Anniversary. on Monday, Trump also extended his congratulations in a message to President Muhammadu Buhari which was published on the website of U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria. In the message, Trump said Nigeria is one of U.S. strongest partners in Africa,…
The Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has approved a 250-truck capacity parking space in Ibadan to ensure free flow of human and vehicular movements within the State. The park which was sited at Sanyo in Ibadan would reduce the level of road carnage caused by indiscriminate parking of haulage trucks by the highways…
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered that the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore should be remanded in custody of the Department of State Service, DSS, till Friday when it will hear his bail application. Trial Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu remanded Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Adebayo Bakare (aka Mandate), shortly after…
The Governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress in the March 9 general election Oloye Adebayo Adelabu has described the death of Mrs Taiwo Ogunode who was the daughter of APC state chairman ,Chief Akin Oke as a big blow to the entire APC and Oke Family in Oyo state. According to Oloye Adelabu,Mrs Taiwo Ogunode’s…
•Read three things Nigeria must do to end extreme poverty About 90 million people – roughly half Nigeria’s population – live in extreme poverty, according to estimates from the World Data Lab’s Poverty Clock. Around June 2018, Nigeria overtook India, a country with seven times its population, at the bottom of the table. Put in…
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