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Month: December 2022

Makinde liberated Iseyin people with higher institution of learning – Titilayomi Ahmadu

The establishment of the College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) in Iseyin community has been described as liberation of the people of the community by the incumbent administration of Engr. Seyi Makinde in Oyo State. This was said on Friday by a member of the…

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‘Why my wife and I separate’- Basketmouth reveals

After bringing to an end his 12-year marriage with his wife, Elsie, Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known by his stage name Basketmouth has told his fans to respect their privacy. In a post on his Facebook page on Thursday, the 44-year-old comedian announced the end of his marriage to Elsie. The couple got married…

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Judge orders journalists to leave Sharia court as Ganduje’s daughter seeks divorce

A Shariah court judge in Kano, Khadi Abdullahi Halliru, has ordered journalists out of his courtroom in order to hear a divorce application filed by Asiya-Balaraba Ganduje, the daughter of the governor of Kano State Abdullahi Ganduje. The judge averred that in the eyes of the law everyone is equal, but said “this is a…

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Suspected killers of US-based Ogbomoso hotelier, LAUTECH student paraded in Ibadan

Suspected killers of the US-based Ogbomoso-born hotelier, Mr Gbenga Owolabi have been paraded at the Oyo State Police Command Headquarters Eleyele Ibadan. They were paraded alongside others suspected criminals for their alleged involvement in various criminal cases such as kidnapping for ransom, and armed robbery, among others within the state. The state police Commissioner, CP….

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PHOTOS: 50 students bag scholarships at Ooni’s Christmas Party

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Tuesday awarded scholarships to 50 students in Ile-Ife, during the 2022 Christmas party at his palace. The beneficiaries were from primary and secondary schools in Ile-Ife, as well as schools for persons with special needs. According to Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, in a statement on…

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Buhari seeks fresh N819bn loan as domestic debts hit N22.57tn

Nigeria’s domestic debt rose to N22.57tn as the Federal Government on Wednesday proposed a last-minute supplementary budget for the 2022 fiscal year, PUNCH reports. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is seeking the approval of the National Assembly for N819.54bn supplementary budget, which it planned to finance through domestic borrowing. Buhari on Wednesday forwarded…

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How Iyabo Ojo snatched me from my many girlfriends – new hubby, Paul Okoye

Music promoter and new husband of popular actress Iyabo Ojo, Paul Okoye, has cried out over how the mother of two has invaded his space and snatched him from his several side chics. Crying out in a live video with Media personality, Daddy Freeze, Paul Okoye who had Iyabo Ojo lovingly embracing him, said “oh…

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Governor Makinde appoints Akinlabi, 3 others as principal officers for OYSCATECH

By Opeyemi Olawore The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Prof. Akinola Kehinde Akinlabi as rector and three other Principal Officers for Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora. Other Principal Officers are Mr. Rasheed Fasasi Adenrele Adeniji as Registrar, Dr. Olatundun Oluwatoyin as Librarian, and Engr….

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Report of alleged Police manhunt for Total Grace CEO unfounded, misleading–Management

•Tasks journalists on fact-checking, ethics The management of Total Grace Group, has described as unfounded and misleading reports in some sections of online media that the Police have launched a manhunt for its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Henry Akinduro over an alleged fraud. In a press statement endorsed by Total Grace group director of…

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Oyo Central 2023: Why My Aspiration To Red Chamber Of National Assembly?_ Faozey Oladotun Nurudeen Reveals

The Accord Candidate for Oyo Central Senatorial District, Hon. Faozey Oladotun Nurudeen said, the constituents’ welfare, good standard of living and relief from hardship are some of the reasons that prompt his aspiration to the red chamber of National Assembly. The young and energetic politician disclosed this while speaking with the teeming supporters across Oyo…

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