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Updated: LAUTECH workers lock school entrance over unpaid salaries (See photo)

Students and staff of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, presently at the gate of the school protesting over unpaid salaries. It was gathered that members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Educational Institutions, NASU, have locked all major gates leading to the institution, preventing vehicular movement into and out of…

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Again! Over #500,000 worth of electrical cables stolen as robbers invade Oyo Assembly Complex

For the umpteenth time, over five hundred thousand naira (#500,000.00) worth of electrical cables were carted away as robber invaded the Oyo State House of Assembly complex for the third time. The cables are used to transmit electricity from the overhead line conductors into the state hallow chamber, assembly complex and the lawmakers’ offices. The…

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Presidency reacts as campaign for Buhari’s 3rd term begins

The Presidency on Independence Day, Tuesday, October 1, 2019, broke its silence following a campaign for an unconstitutional third term in office for President Muhammadu Buhari began. The campaign first came into the open through an online advocacy by one of the Buhari support groups known as The Buharist Reporters’, which recently shared photos on…

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Fayemi’s aide urges Alumni to rescue universities from violent protests

From WOLE BALOGUN, ADO-EKITI The Senior Special Adviser to governor Kayode Fayemi on Public Buildings and Infrastructures, Architect Wale Ajayi has sought greater synergy between the leadership of the various Alumni Associations and the Students Union bodies, in order to halt the growing destructive tendencies during students unrest. The governor’s aide stressed that this became…

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Why Nigerian universities should embrace distance learning programmes- Prof.Jegede, ex-NOUN VC

….as FUOYE commences programmes soon From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti Former Vice-chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), and renown expert on Distance Learning academic programmes, Professor Olagbemiro Jegede, has advised Nigerian varsities and other tertiary institutions to embrace the culture of having a Distance Learning (D.L) institute. He said the development will help in surmounting…

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Tacha’s boyfriend, Manager under attack for allegedly stealing her money

Following Tacha’s disqualification from the BBNaija house, the boyfriend of self-acclaimed Port Harcourt first daughter, Sampson has been accused of stealing her money. This was after she was visibly seen and been on media tour just like other housemate before her. Also, she addressed her fans via her IG releasing a video to clear the…

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Real reason for APC’s loss to Makinde in 2019 guber election, says Akintola

The legal luminary and the governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state, Chief Niyi Akintola SAN, on Tuesday revealed real reason progressive in the state lost the last election, saying because they took the electorate for granted. While speaking with Nigerian Tribune, Akintola lamented that many people claiming to be progressives…

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Police bury armed robbers killed by mob in Abuja

The Police have buried the three robbery suspects who were burnt to death by a mob on Monday at Dutsen Alhaji, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, PUNCH reports. PUNCH Correspondent learnt that the Force took the decision to bury the charred corpses of the men because it would be hard to identify…

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Oyo Govt reads riot act to illegal tax collectors, says NURTW remains proscribed

Oyo State Government has issued a warning against activities of illegal tax collectors issuing out fake tickets to commercial motorists at motor parks and purporting to do so on behalf of government, saying that the proscription on union activities in the State was still place. The Commissioner, Ministry of Works and Transportation, Professor Raphael Afonja…

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Gov. Makinde’s reign, a fulfillment of longtime nation’s prophecy, says Rev. Ogedengbe

The conduct of Engr. Seyi Makinde’s governance in Oyo state have been described as a fulfilment of a long time prophecy about the nation of Nigeria. The Executive Assistant to the state Governor, Rev. Idowu Ogedengbe made this known while speaking at a thanksgiven service organised by the Special Strategic Group for the enthronement of…

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