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Gov. Seyi Makinde confirms death of #EndSARS protester in Ogbomoso (Video)

The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has confirmed the death of one Jimoh Isiaka, who was shot dead during #EndSARS protest in Ogbomoso in the state. Recalled that the police have earlier denied the news after the death of the young man was earlier announced today. The governor’s condolence message reads… “I have received…

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Ondo 2020: ‘Buy or sell votes today and go to jail’, INEC warns

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  has warned that whoever that is caught selling or buying votes in today’s Ondo State governorship election will risk going to jail.   Rotimi Oyekanmi, Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu stated this in an exclusive interview with Saturday Tribune. TAIWO AMODU. The INEC…

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Oyo Govt Opens bid for 2019 Intervention Projects, roll out 226 contracts (PHOTOS)

About 102 Local contractors participated in the bid opening exercise for the 2019 FGN-UBEC/OYOSUBEB Intervention projects held at Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board’s premises today. The exercise, according to the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran was done in compliance with provision of Public Procurement Act 2010. “We…

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Ondo 2020: PDP rejects OAU VC as Chief Returning Officer, says don is Akeredolu’s crony (Video)

•With him, voters can’t get free, fair election •Makinde, PDP National Campaign Chair •Calls on international community to call INEC to order The National Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),  for the October 10, 2020, governorship election in Ondo State, has rejected the appointment of Professor Eyitope Ogungbenro Ogunbodede, the Vice-Chancellor of the…

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Court orders Tinubu to appear within 42 days over Alpha Beta fraud as Alpha B ex-MD says Tinubu boasted that Magu would protect him (PHOTOS)

…Firm controlled by Tinubu gets 10% of Lagos tax A former Managing Director of Alpha Beta Consulting, Mr. Oladapo Apara, has sued the company, a former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu; and the current Managing Director of the firm, Akin Doherty; before a Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, The PUNCH reports. Apara in the…

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BREAKING: Four Super Eagles Players Test Positive For COVID-19

As the Nigerian Super Eagles football players are in Austria for friendlies with Algeria and Tunisia on Friday and Tuesday respectively, four of them have tested positive for coronavirus. According The Nation‘s report, Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr, stated this but refused to mention the affected players while he stated they were fine. According to him:…

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Oyo Govt docks 27 persons in Ibadan for violating environmental laws (PHOTOS)

Oyo state government has vowed to continue its enforcement of the State’s environmental laws to address the state of sanitation among dwellers. Not less than twenty seven persons were apprehended on Thursday for flouting environmental laws during the weekly sanitation exercise along Bodija, Sango-Eleyele and Orogun axis of Ibadan. The State Commissioner for Environment and…

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Int’l media organization calls for signing of petition to kill erring Nigerian SARS

An international media organization, CitizenGo has called for signing of petition against killings of Nigerian Federal and State Anti-Robbery Squad otherwise known as SARS. According to the petition, titled, “DEATH SENTENCE FOR NIGERIAN POLICE OFFICERS WHO KILL INNOCENT PEOPLE”, the organization is calling concerned persons to sign the petition which advocates for killing of erring…

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Breaking: Six SARS operatives killed as armed mob attack station in Enugu (PHOTOS)

Gunmen who ate suspected to be angry mob have attacked SARS police station in Enugu. According to reports, no fewer than six SARS operatives were Killed during the attack while many injured and accused persons were set free from detention. It was also gathered that the police station was set ablazed before the disgruntled persons…

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Akande-Sadipe Commissions Classrooms In Oluyole Federal Constituency Schools (PHOTOS)

….Donates Tools to 30 Birth Attendants The Chairperson, Federal House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Affairs, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has commissioned two-blocks of classrooms at Alaho Community Grammar School and Oluyole Local Government Council Basic School, Ayegun- Oleyo, in Oluyole Federal Constituency, Ibadan. Akande-Sadipe had through the Federal Government facilitated the project to the beneficiary…

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