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Month: June 2024

Oyo Governor’s Cup| Bishop Phillips Academy Emerge 2024 Champions As Governor Seyi Makinde Hail Organisers

The 2024 edition of the Oyo Governor’s Cup ended in Grand style with Bishop Phillips Academy, Ibadan defeating Bashorun High School 4-0 on Tuesday at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba to emerge Champions of the Competition’s maiden edition. Bishop Phillips Academy, the alma mater of his Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, started the game on the…

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Democracy Day: Remain hopeful under Tinubu’s leadership, Senator Alli tells Nigerians

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and steadfast in their collective journey towards a greater nation under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Alli said…

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Ibrahim Lamuwa Accused Of Sexually Harassing Staff Of Foreign Affairs Ministry (VIDEO)

Sex Scandal rocks Nigeria’s foreign affairs ministry as more than 4 Female employees accuse Permanent Secretary, Amb. Ibrahim Lamuwa Over ‘Serial Sexual Harassment’, forcefully grabbing breasts, coercion and predatory acts. Staff protests to Minister@YusufTuggar, @officialABAT

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Makinde assents Mobilisation Agency for Economic Devt Bill

●Appoints former Commissioner as agency DG ●As former Minister, Gana, hails gov Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has signed into law the Executive Bill establishing the Oyo State Mobilisation Agency for Socio-Economic Development (OYMASED), noting that his administration will continue to prioritise economic development in order to solve major challenges in the state. While signing…

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Makinde, an example to other governors – NGE

72 journalists from all media houses across the Country under the aegis of the Nigerian Guild of Editors stormed Oyo State on the invitation of the State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to tour the various infrastructural projects in State. The morning began on a cheerful atmosphere at the Executive Chamber of the State Government at Agodi,…

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Negotiation on New Minimum Wage, A Misplaced Priority – Group Tells FG, Labour Leaders

A group, The Democratic Movement (TDM), has called for the suspension of negotiation on new minimum for Nigerian workers, describing it as a misplaced priority. The group in a statement issued on Sunday, said what Nigerians need now is price control and not increment in workers’ salary as being demanded by leadership of organized labour….

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“Why delaying enthronement of Olakulehin?”, Ibile G7 queries Gov. Makinde

A Yoruba socio-cultural group, Ibile G7 has reacted to Governor Seyi Makinde’s statement during the final burial ceremony for late Olubadan of Ibadanland,  Oba Mohood Olalekan Balogun by the government at Liberty stadium on Saturday. The statement reads: “It is regrettable that the statement of the Governor of Oyo State Engineer Seyi Makinde on when…

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Oyo Courts Jail 36 Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan

The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of thirty-six (36) internet fraudsters to various jail terms before Justices Uche Agomoh and E.U. Akpan of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State;  Ladiran Akintola, K.B. Olawoyin, Bayo Taiwo and O.S. Adeyemi of the Oyo State…

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