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Stakeholders hail Gov. Makinde, Speaker, others as Oyo Assembly stops fresh election in Iyaloja-General’s tussle

… as Market Leaders Affirm Saratu Aduke Konibaje The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday stopped a fresh move by the State Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives to organize a fresh election to pick the Iyaloja-General of the State. Sources in the State legislative arm of government said the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo…

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POWA sets to empower families of deceased police officers in Oyo State

The Oyo State chapter of the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) has concluded arrangements to give empowerment tools to wives and children of police officers in the state. The Oyo State POWA chairperson,Dr Nadia Hamzat made this known in a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Adewale Osifeso and made available…

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Naija TODAY News lawyers write Abeo over demand for apology

The legal team employed by the publisher, naijatodaynew.com, Prince Adetunji Fabode to institute legal action against Princess Folasade Abeo, over malicious defamation of character has written the self acclaimed Iyaloja General Of Oyo state to take caution to avoid legal battles with its client. In a letter to Princess Folasade Abeo signed by barrister… Esq…

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Ogburo land dispute: Stakeholders, Ibadan Indigiens thank Oyo Assembly for prompt intervention

Concern Stakeholders including Chiefs, Baales, Mogajis, sons and daughters of Ibadanland has applauded the Oyo State House of Assembly, following it’s intervention in Ogburo, a boundary community between Oyo and Osun State. They described the intervention as a welcome development, saying the step taking by the House would give relief to residents of the area….

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Iyaloja-General: Oyo indigenes, market leaders, thank Makinde, Oyo Assembly for maintaining position on due process

Market leaders, Ibadan Chiefs, Baales, prominent sons and daughters of Ibadanland and Oyo State has thanked the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde and the Oyo State House of Assembly led by Rt. Hon. Debo Ogundoyin for their intervention over the Iyaloja-General tussle. The leaders reaffirmed their support with Alhaja Sarata Konibaje as the Iyaloja-General of…

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Police is looking for this boy after he boasted to his friends about r@ping a girl (VIDEO)

Relevant authorities are now looking for a boy after a video of him boasting about forcefully lying with a girl went viral. In the shocking video, the boy is heard narrating how the girl refused to have s3x with him and told him she was afraid of getting pregnant. He explained that he had shaved…

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Oyo Govt. encourages women to embrace technology, innovation

The Oyo State Government on Monday said it would continue to encourage women to develop keen interest in the study of Science, Technology and Innovation programmes for relevance. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Hon. Mrs Toyin Balogun stated this during the graduation of 60 girls who had undergone courses in computer technology…

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Makinde to present 2024 Budget Proposal to Oyo Assembly on Dec 5

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, will present the 2024 Appropriation Bill to the state House of Assembly on Tuesday, 5th December, 2023. The governor is expected to present the budget proposal before the 32-member House of Assembly, accompanied by top government functionaries. It would be recalled that the state government held stakeholders’ consultative meetings on…

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Academic Advancement: FUOYE partners Washington State University

By Wole BalogunSA Media to VC The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has secured partnership with the Washington State University, USA, on teaching. The collaboration, according to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sunday Abayomi Fasina, has been sealed to last for five years. Prof. Fasina was represented by his Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) Administration, Prof. Tajudeen Bolanle Opoola, at…

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Ilaji organizes football tournament for under 16 youths

The Ilaji Hotels and sports resort in Oyo state has sponsored a Under Sixteen National Football Tournament which is providing Nigerian youths with an opportunity to gain international recognition. With football scouts from Malta in attendance, the stakes are high for these young players who are eager to prove themselves. The opening day of the…

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