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Year: 2023

APC chief tells Nigerians to ignore Ajaero’s NLC, says labour officials are Peter Obi’s surrogates

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Mogaji Soji Olalere on Friday chided the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero over his recent outburst on the hike in the pump price of Petrol. Olalere said Ajaero’s NLC is an ethnic jingoist and champion of a failed presidential bid…

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Street trading: Oyo Govt arrests, prosecutes 44 offenders (PHOTOS)

The Oyo State Government, on Thursday, arrested and prosecuted 44 violators of street trading, along Agodi Secretariat, Ibadan North, Salvation Army/Ogunpa Ibadan NorthWest, Anajere market, Academy, Iwo road, in Lagelu and Egbeda Local Government areas of the state. This intensified efforts in a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Information, Culture…

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Fuel subsidy: Hold your governors accountable for palliatives, Ale advises poor Nigerians

…vows to deploy technology in tracking palliative at all levels …urges Tinubu to declare state of emergency on water resources A Development expert and co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Global Initiative for Nigeria Development (GIND), has advised poor Nigerians to look up to their governors for palliatives meant to cushion the effect of economic…

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Gov. Makinde eulogized late Adagunodo, described him as a stabilizer (PHOTOS)

…promises to build PDP zonal office, name it after late PDP Nat’l Vice Chair …As govt organises commendation service for late chieftain  Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, eulogised the late National Vice Chairman (South-West) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Olasoji Adagunodo Oluwatukesi, describing him as a stabiliser, who worked hard…

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Oyo Govt seals 5 private health care facilities over quackery

The Oyo State Government has sealed five private health facilities in Ibadan, as part of measures towards protecting the health and well-being of residents. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Rotimi Babalola, made available to newsmen on Thursday. The healthcare facilities…

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Olomi-Olojuoro Road: Oyo Rep. Akande-Sadipe Calls for Termination of Contract

The Member of the House of Representatives representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has raised an alarm over the deplorable state of the Olomi Olojuoro, Ijebu-Igbo Ita Egba-Owonowen road. The Lawmaker during plenary, therefore urged the House to mandate the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing to ensure the termination of the contract…

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10th Inaugural lecture: FUOYE Don proffers solutions to Nigeria”s 40 year old debt burden

By Wole BalogunS.A to VC A professor of Finance of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Babatunde Afolabi, has proffered professional solutions to the debt burden incurred on Nigeria by successive governments who have failed to address the recurrent economic hardships befalling the nation since the late 1970s. Prof. Afolabi advocated for a number of…

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Ogun commences conversion of mass transit buses to CNG

A team of technical engineers from India has arrived in Ogun State to begin the process of converting vehicles from fuel to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The move signals the commencement of the E-Mobility and Gas Mobility Programme of the state government, which involves the conversion of mass transit buses from fuel to gas and…

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Hijrah 1445AH: Sen. Alli preaches renewed commitment to righteousness, greater Nigeria

Sen. Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) has called for renewed commitment to righteousness as Muslims across the world celebrates new Hijrah Year 1445 A.H. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. The new Hijrah Year 1445 A.H begins on Wednesday, Muharram 1, 1445 AH corresponding with…

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MY HIJRAH 1445 MESSAGE TO ALL MUSLIM UMMAH|By Adebayo Adelabu

Dear Nigerian Muslims, Assalamu Alaikum! On this joyous occasion of the beginning of a new Muslim Lunar Calendar year, Hijrah 1445, I extend my warmest congratulations to all of you. May the blessings of Allah be upon you as you embark on this new Islamic year, filled with opportunities for growth, spiritual reflection, and positive…

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