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Year: 2023

OYSCATECH New Rector, Akinlabi set to Preside over first-ever Matriculation Ceremony Today

OYSCATECH New Rector, Akinlabi set to Preside over first-ever Matriculation Ceremony Tomorrow The Rector of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology,  Igboora, Prof. Akinola Akinlabi is set to preside over the Matriculation Ceremony of the newly admitted students  of the institution. The ceremony, scheduled to hold tomorrow, is the first matriculation that will be…

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Sango festival: Oyo Govt. seeks UNESCO’s recognition

The Oyo State Government has renewed its call for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (UNESCO) recognition of Sango festival held annually in the ancient Oyo town. Speaking on Saturday, the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, added that this will complement the Oyo State Government’s existing drive to promote its…

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5 electrocuted, four hospitalised while erecting billboard in Rivers (VIDEO)

No fewer than five persons were electrocuted while trying to mount a billboard in the Obiri-Ikwerre area of Rumuosi in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the Rivers State on Monday. Also, four others who received life-threatening burns are currently battling for their lives at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital where they were rushed…

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Why I rejected role in Jagun Jagun movie by Femi Adebayo – Portable

Renowned and polarizing street-pop sensation, Portable, has ignited an online uproar following a recent revelation on his social media page concerning Femi Adebayo’s movie, “Jagun Jagun.” In the now-viral video clip, Portable candidly expressed his lack of enthusiasm for the movie, citing its focus on conflict, warfare, and a dearth of wealth-oriented themes. The “Zazu”…

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Nigerians attack Sanwo-Olu for wearing N160 million wristwatch as citizens languish in hardship

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is currently being dragged online after he was spotted with a Patek Philippe wristwatch estimated to sell for N160 million. The luxury watch was shared online by social commentator Feyi Fawehinmi on Sunday afternoon alongside the watch’s price on the Chrono24 website, a platform where the wealthiest people in the…

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Successive Governments Not Doing Enough To Curb Rate Of Building Collapse In Nigeria – Building Expert, Olukunle Oludare

In this interview, Olukunle Oludare, a graduate of Architecture and building expert speaks about how Nigeria can reduce rate of building collapse. He also takes time to explain why this is rampant in the country. Read excerpts: Can our readers meet you?A: Thank you very much, Olukunle Olutomilola Oludare is my name, I am a…

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Tinubu receives petition against Dangote over $3.4 billion siphoned through CBN (See documents)

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received a Petition against Billionaire Businessman, Alhaji Aliko Dangote over $3.4 Billion allegedly siphoned through the Central Bank of Nigeria. The petition, seen by POLITICS NIGERIA, filed by Ahmed Fahan, a Social Justice Advocate, alleged that Dangote grossly violated the Forex Guidelines of the CBN for years. The petition was…

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Naira Marley is not our Ambassador – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its engagement with music star, Afeez Adeshina Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley is to encourage him to use his skills and platforms to put out content that will discourage millions of his followers and Nigerian youths from substance abuse. The artiste had on Thursday 17th August…

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Group lauds Olubadan, Obas, Mogajis over Oladoja’s suspension, asks Gov to ostracize him

A group, Ibadan Warriors and Justice Arena (IWJA) on Friday commended the Olubadan of Ibadanland; Oba Lekan Balogun; Obas in Olubadan Advisory Council; Mogajis and Baales for acting in unison by suspending Mogaji Akinsola Oopo Labiran family, Olawale Oladoja for causing breach of peace in Akinyele council area of the city on Wednesday. The Coordinator…

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Secondary school in Ibadan, ICAST again writes WAEC over non-release of ex-student’s certificate

A leading and award-winning private Secondary School in Oyo State, International College of Arts, Science and Technology (ICAST), Elebu-Ibadan has again written to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over its failure to release the certificate of Joseph-Oduntan, Oluwatomisin Daniel who sat for WAEC in year 2021 with Examination Number 4311449033. Joseph-Oduntan, Oluwatomisin Daniel was…

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