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Day: October 6, 2019

2019 OPU Europe Summit: Gani Adams, Amuda others root for restructuring, seek unity across S/West

Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, at the weekend, restated his beliefs in restructuring, saying it is the only option for unity and peace in Nigeria. Speaking at the 2019 edition of Europe Summit, organized by the Oodua Progressive Union (OPU) in Zurich, Switzerland, Adams said Nigerians in the Diaspora have a…

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BBNaija Finale: See how Nigerians vote for their favorite housemates (Watch video)

After battling it out for a grueling 99days, Mercy has emerged as the first female winner of the reality TV show Big Brother Naija, Gistmore reports. Below is how Nigerians voted for their favourite housemates with mercy leading chart.

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Breaking: Mercy wins BBNaija Season 4 (Pepper Dem Edition)

Mercy has been declared the winner of the Big Brother Naija Season 4, Pepper Dem Edition. Mercy was among the Top Five Housemates in the House, and had the highest votes. Mike automatically takes the second place. Seyi Awolowo took the Fifth Position, Omashola took the Fourth Position, Frodd Took The Third Position. Mike earlier…

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Horror! Ogun police arrest two men with human skull

Two men have been arrested by the Ogun state police command for allegedly found in possession of human skull along Ijoun road within Ipokia local government of the state. The Command in a statement issued by its public relations officer, DSP, Abimbola Oyeyemi revealed that the two suspects were arrested following a complaint lodged by…

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Why they have been sponsoring crisis and fake news to disrupt Oyo NUJ activities|By Adewumi Faniran, Oyo NUJ chairman

I thank God Almighty for giving me the grace to always triumph over my adversaries, I am Adewunmi Faniran. For the zeal to serve the union, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, I have contested for the post of the State Chairman and lost twice to Comrade Gbenga Opadotun, the immediate past Chairman of the Council….

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Ibadan Polytechnics sacks lecturer after ICIR’s investigation of corruption

A junior lecturer at the Department of Mass Communication, The Polytechnics Ibadan, Bamishaye Olatunji Abiodun has sacked by the school management for misconduct. Bamishaye, who taught Newspaper Editing and Production and Public Relations Media and Methods, was caught on camera in the first part of an investigative report published by The ICIR in August where…

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LAUTECH: Oyo group blasts Osun govt, encourages Makinde to get tough

…Says Oyo can’t afford to let varsity go under An Oyo State-based socio-political organisation, the Oyo Kajola Group (OKG), has weighed in on the controversy between Oyo and Osun States over the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, saying that the needless drama being orchestrated by the government of Osun State was unhelpful and…

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PDP demands explanation from presidency as Buhari’s confidant arrested for money laundering in UK

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday demanded that the Presidency should speak out on the reported arrest of President Muhammadu Buhari’s known confidant, Nasir Danu, at the Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom, for alleged passport scam and money laundering. According to PDP, the silence by the Presidency on the matter since the report of Danu’s…

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No date fixed for Oyo NURTW election until Makinde lift ban on transport union

The Chairman, harmonisation committee for the Oyo state branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Comrade Kayode Agbeyangi, has revealed that until state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde lift ban on the transport union, there can’t be any election. According to a report by Nigerian Tribune, no date has been fixed for the…

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Teachers’ Day: Gov. Makinde assures Oyo teachers better welfare package

Governor Seyi Makinde led Government of Oyo State has promised to ensure teachers in the state enjoy better welfare package as a reward for their impeccable contribution in shaping the society. Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State made the promise on Saturday at the teachers day celebration held at the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)…

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