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Day: June 12, 2020

2020 Planting season: OYSCATECH begins tractor hiring service to farmers in Ibarapaland at subsidised rate

By Opeyemi Olawore As part of its corporate social responsibilities, the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora has commenced tractor hiring service for farmers in Ibarapaland. According to the management of the institution, the tractor hiring service is usually provided for farmers in Ibarapa communities. The Acting Rector, Mr. Olaniyi Adekunle explained…

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Democracy Day: President Muhammadu Buhari’s full speech

Happy Democracy Day to all Nigerians. In the wake of today, Friday June 22, 2020, the President of the country, Muhammadu Buhari addressed Nigerians in a national broadcast to commemorate the day. The president highlighted various challenges affecting the nation and how his administration has and is working tirelessly to address all. Below is the…

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VP Osinbajo says many Nigerians will be unemployed, poor by the end of 2020

At least 39.4 million Nigerians are likely to lose their jobs by the end of the year 2020, if the government “fails to take prompt preemptive measures.” Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said. Osinbajo made this known while presenting the post COVID-19 Economic Sustainability Plan to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on…

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Oyo Fed. Hon, Jagaban reels out one year achievements in office

The Honourable representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Prince Akinremi Jagaban has given his stewardship in office in last one year. In a statement made available to LiveTimesNG on Thursday, the lawmakers reeled out his achievements in office. Read full statement below: TO THE GOOD PEOPLE OF IBADAN NORTH FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY: AN…

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A leader like no other’ — Gbolarumi eulogizes Adedibu, 12 years after death

The former Deputy Governor and People’s Democratic Party’s Chieftain in Oyo State, Alhaji Hazeen Gbolarumi has commiserated with the family of Late Chief Lamidi Adedibu on his 12years remembrance. In his message, through his Special Assistance on Media and Publicity, Olaniyi Stephen on Thursday, Gbolarumi said, It has been a decade since Chief Lamidi Adedibu…

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BUNVIC’s SA, berates Surulere chairman for claiming NEMA’s palliative as own donation (PHOTOS)

The senior special assistant to Hon segun Odebunmi has berated the Caretaker Chairman, Surulere North LCDA, Hon. Sarafadeen Olatunji Mohammed for arrogating the success of an undertaking he knew nothing about to himself. The Senior Special Assistant, Alhaji Al-Maruff Ajibolu cautioned Sarafadeen Olatunji Mohammed from presenting itself as the initiator of the recent interventions/relief programs…

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Oyo Govt commits more to intense situation analysis of children, women

….as govt vows to improve the wellbeing of its citizenry The Oyo state government in collaboration with United Nations Children’s fund (UNICEF) began a second phase of the thematic working group sessions on development of situation analysis of children and women in the state. The three-day workshop which started on Wednesday in Oyo town brought…

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Church re-opening: Wizkid mocks Nigerian pastors, Abike-Dabiri reacts

Nigerian musician, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has mocked Nigerian pastors as Churches are set to be re-opened all over the country. The award winning artiste tweeted on his official twitter page claiming the he has not seen any Nigerian pastor healed a COVID-19 patient since the beginning of the pandemic. “I never…

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