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Month: March 2023

Gov. Makinde deceived us believing he was supporting Atiku – Oyo PDP scribe, Owokoniran

The South-West Zone General Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ramon Owokoniran, has said that the members of his party in the zone, are aggrieved that the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, campaigned for opposition presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the February 25, 2023…

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Oyo 2023: Ladoja endorses Teslim, directed all his loyalists to vote APC (VIDEO)

Rasheed Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo state, has endorsed the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state, Senator Teslim Folarin, ahead of the forthcoming governorship and state assembly elections. This development comes few days after the political dynasty of the former governor, Ladoja Idera De Leaders and Stakeholders, declared support for…

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Aseyin Stool: Prince Sefiu Oyebola commends Oyo Govt, kingmakers on selection process

A contestant for the stool of Aseyin of Iseyin, Prince Sefiu Olawale Oyebola-Adeyeri has commended the Oyo State government and kingmakers in the ancient town for the painstaking and rigorous process applied in the selection of a new monarch. Prince Sefiu who spoke with media men on phone from his New York base on Friday,…

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Don seeks adoption of outcome-based education in engineering

Prof. John Olorunmaiye, the former Vice-Chancellor, Crown-Hill University, has called for the adoption and implementation of the Outcome-Based Education (OBE) to enhance the quality of engineering education in Nigeria. Olorunmaiye made made the call at the second Prof. Olusoji Ofi Distinguished Academic Lecture 2023 organised by the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE), Ibadan chapter,…

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Folarin congratulates new Oyo NLC excos, assures prompt payment for Oyo workers if elected as governor

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Oyo state Senator Teslim Folarin has described the re-election of Kayode Martins led executive council of the Nigerian Labour Congress, (NLC) as good omen for workers in the state. Senator Folarin was quoted in a statement by his media aide YSO Olaniyi as saying that the…

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Oyo 2023: Ladoja, NNPP, PDP factions set to endorse Folarin

The former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja and a former Deputy Governor of the state, Azeem Gbolarumi, among other critical stakeholders across different political platforms, may have tactically agreed to work for the flagbearer of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 11, 2023 gubernatorial election in Oyo State, Senator Teslim Folarin, The…

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IWD: NGOs advocate active participation of women in decision makings

An NGO, Peace Heritage Foundation, has called for active participation of women in political and public decision making. The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Dr Christiana Omidiji, made the call at a town hall meeting jointly organised with Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC), supported by the Ford Foundation on Thursday in Ibadan….

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Woman gives birth to a goat as child, recounts ordeal (VIDEO)

Alphonsine a mother of 6 kids from Congo revealed how she carried her pregnancy for 9 months but gave birth to a goat instead of a child. According to her she got married at the age of 17 and gave birth to 6 children. Her marriage was good although they were living in poverty since…

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Why we postponed governorship election to March 18 – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that the governorship election has been postponed by one week. The exercise had previously been moved from March 11, 2023 to March 18, 2023, according to Daily Trust. According to commission sources, more time was required for the exercise to be carried out. Barr. Festus Okoye, National…

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Birthday: Bayo Adelabu media team celebrates media guru, Tunji Bolaji as he clocks another year

The Media Team of the Governorship Candidate of Accord Party Chief Adebayo Adelabu has joined other well meaning Nigerians to celebrate Mr Tunji Bolaji as he clocked another year on health hale and hearty. The Media team in their congratulatory message made available to journalists by the Assistant Director of Media Comrade Femi Awogboro described…

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