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Month: February 2024

Makinde Takes Action to Address Rising Food Prices in Oyo State

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has announced a series of measures aimed at tackling the increasing cost of food in the state. The governor declared that his government is committed to making life easier for residents and will subsidise land clearing for farmers with an initial investment of N600 million. This means that farmers will…

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Celestial Church Shephard murdered,  set ablaze by his assistant in Osun

In a tragic incident at CCC Grace of Comfort Parish in Ile-Ife, Osun state, the Celestial Shephard, Most Superior Evangelist Olagbaju Moris Gbade Fadehan, was reportedly murdered by his assistant, Evangelist Olalekan Ogundipe, on Monday evening, February 26. It is believed that a conflict between the two escalated into a physical altercation after their service…

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“We must pull together to solve our problem”, Makinde tells protesters as he joined protest in Ibadan

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged protesters to remain calm and work towards resolving the economic challenges facing Nigeria. Makinde expressed his support for the demonstrations against hardship and hunger in the country, but stressed the importance of peaceful and constructive protests. Speaking to members of the Nigeria Labour Congress in Ibadan, he…

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Governor Makinde Achievements is Unprecedented, Senator Alli Performed Well – Bolaji

A Loyalist of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Engineer Amoo Abeeb Bolaji (Yayi) has described the achievements of the present administration in the State as unprecedented in the history of the State. In a statement issued in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital said Governor Makinde Achievements across the seven Geo-political zones of the state is…

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Tinubu flags off light up Nigeria Project in Enugu

●Adelabu solicits stakeholders support The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Monday, February 26, flagged off the Light Up Nigeriay project in Enugu, capital city of Enugu State, Nigeria, as part of efforts of the federal government to improve energy supply to industrial clusters in the South East geo-political zone of the country. Senator Shettima,…

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Gov. Makinde gifts fmr. Military governor, Popoola Toyota Land Cruiser to celebrate birthday

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed his appreciation for the support from former Military Governor, Major General Oladayo Popoola (rtd), during the ownership dispute over the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. Makinde praised Popoola’s dedication to securing ownership of the institution for Oyo State during Popoola’s 80th birthday thanksgiving service at Vine…

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Oyo Gov’t preaches synergy between Nigeria, Benin Republic

●As NBC stakeholders hosts One-Day workshop The Oyo State Government, on Monday, hosted a One-Day workshop in collaboration with National Boundary Commission for the creation of Platform for Local Border Authorities along Nigeria, Benin International Boundary. The one-day workshop, themed, ‘Transforming Borders from Barriers of Separation to Bridges of Cooperation and Integration held at Pentorise…

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Fun and fanfare in Ibadan as Hoteliers, Traders Applaud Gov Makinde for Hosting Police Games Fiesta

Hoteliers and traders in Ibadan are praising Governor Seyi Makinde for hosting the “Bi-Annual Police Games – Oluyole 2024” sports fiesta, which has brought over 4,000 policemen and women, as well as other officials, to the city. The event, sponsored by the Oyo State Government, has had a positive impact on the local economy, with…

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28 year old woman found dead in mogue after she went to get rice at Lagos Custom office

A tragic incident occurred at the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) office in Yaba, Lagos on Friday when a 28-year-old woman, identified as Debby Tutu, lost her life while attempting to get bags of rice. The customs office had announced the distribution of confiscated rice bags at a discounted price of N10,000 in a bid to…

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Women lay curses on INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu over hardship after 2023 elections (VIDEO)

In a dramatic video that has rapidly spread across social media platforms, Nigerian women are seen expressing their profound disappointment and anger towards Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In the footage, the women can be observed kneeling down, passionately cursing Yakubu, whom they believe played a significant role in undermining…

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