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I’ll rebuild entire Government House – Gov. Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde has promised to renovate the entire Oyo State Government House building including its Church and Mosque and other structures on the premises in the coming year. This is just as the governor promised to pay civil servants in the state a 13th-month salary before the new year Westerndailynews reports. The governor gave these assurances while…

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Makinde to pay 13th month salary despite wage award

. Says we’ll continue to prioritise infrastructure Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration will pay the 13th month salary to workers in the state for the fifth year running, noting that workers will receive the payment before December 31. This was in spite of the fact that the government had earlier…

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Unversity lecturer tasks media aides on professionalism, capacity building

Dr Bisi Olawuyi, lecturer from Faculty of Art, University of Ibadan has tasked media aides on professionalism and capacity building in order to succeed in projecting their principal. Olawuyi gave the advice during a media retreat organised by Bayo Adelabu Media Group with the theme:Managing Public Relations and Activities of Political Appointees-Role of Media Aides”…

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NIHORT trains 58 farmers on vegetable value chain in Badagry

No fewer than 58 farmers were trained by the National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT) on vegetable value chain in Badagry, Lagos State. The Institute Assistant Chief Planning Officer (ACPO) Mr Adeniyi Atiba made this known in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Atiba said that the 58 farmers, who attended the…

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Musician commits suicide, over wife’s infidelity

…I never cheated on my late husband — Wife A Zambian musician, Nathan Mithi, has reportedly committed suicide after accusing his wife, Sabby Phiri, of infidelity. Mithi, who was identified as a member of Ghetto Link, a prominent music group in the country was laid to rest on Thursday, December 14, 2023. In a lengthy…

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Why I didn’t oppose Oba Ghandi’s from vying for throne of Soun

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Sunday replied critics who queried him for not stopping Pastor Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye from vying for the position of his forebears in Ogbomoso Pastor Adeboye while speaking at Beulah Baptist Conference, Ogbomoso venue of the interdenominational thanksgiving services for  the new…

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DAMILOLA OLADEHIN: a life of good influence

By Queen Adaeze It was a moment of celebration and giving back to one’s alma mater, as one of the old students of Loyola College, Ibadan, Mr. Damilola Oladehin on Monday, November 13, 2023 donated books and other learning materials to students of Loyola College Ibadan to mark his 40th birthday anniversary. The day unfolded…

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75 year old grandma arrested for drug trafficking in Lagos

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 75-year-old grandma, Mrs. Sekinat Soremekun, for allegedly dealing in illicit drugs. The suspect was arrested in Oshodi, Lagos on Friday, December 15, with quantities of cannabis and liters of codeine syrup. NDLEA’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, December 17, said,…

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SGF George Akume Congratulates Soun, Urge Him to Leverage on His Network to Develop Ogbomoso, Oyo

The secretary General of the Federation Senator Dr George Akume has urged the new Soun of Ogbomoso Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, Orumogege111, to leverage on his vast network and exceptional leadership qualities to bring prosperity not only to Ogbomosoland but to the entire Oyo State and indeed, our nation at large. Akume in a congratulatory…

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Soun kickstarts coronation celebration with golf tournament

The maiden Edition of Oba Ghandi Olaoye Golf tournament kickstarted on Saturday morning with a tee off by the Soun of Ogbomoso Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye Orumogege 111. Oba Ghandi who arrived the Ogbomoso Recreation club venue with chairman Central Planning Commitee Professor Adesola Adepoju, traditional chiefs and others was recieved by the president of…

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