The tragic death of the Deputy Bursar of Kwara State University Malete, Alhaji Ayuba Abdullahi, while watching the Nigeria vs South Africa AFCON semi-final match has left many in shock. Abdullahi collapsed after watching the tense encounter for 120 minutes and complained of feeling dizzy before collapsing at home. He was rushed to a hospital…
As part of efforts to mitigate the economic hardship being experienced by residents of the state, the Oyo State Government under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER) initiative, is set to disburse a total of N340,270,000 to another set of 1,227 beneficiaries across the state. The disbursement, which is to be done through Agricultural…
A former member of the House of Representatives, who represented Ika federal constituency of Delta State, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, is dead. Reliable sources said that the outspoken politician and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) died on Wednesday night while watching the AFCON 2023 semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa. As soon as…
The Oyo State Government has declared that some abandoned structures and properties are constituting security threats and serving as hideouts to criminals, calling on owners of such buildings to put them to use or risk the government taking them over. The state’s Commissioner for Lands, Housing, Survey and Urban Development, Mr. William Akin-Funmilayo, gave the…
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday, sealed a facility engaging in the recycling of waste tyres, to produce Pyrolysis oil, Carbon Black and Steel Wire as byproducts. The facility, Shri-Balaji Industry Limited, Olopomeji, along Ife road, Ibadan, in Egbeda Local Government, which has been in existence since 2016, has been discovered to have grossly embarked…
The Ogun State Police Command says a 400 Level female student of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Adaeze Jaja, has allegedly committed suicide in a hotel room. The Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Tuesday in Abeokuta. She said the 31-year-old Jaja was reported to have been found lying unconscious…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that the state will be the first in the country to achieve energy sufficiency. The governor, who stated that achieving energy sufficiency in Oyo State has always been a major focus of his government, expressed the readiness of the state to partner with the British American Tobacco (BAT),…
A week after Akari Estate, in the Soka area of Ibadan was engulfed by fire, another tragedy occurred yesterday, when shops in Sango were gutted and goods worth millions of naira were destroyed. It was learnt that over 20 shops were affected in the blaze, said to have been caused by an electric spark. Some…
A lawmaker representing Odo-Otin , Ifelodun and Boripe Federal Constituency, Soji Adetunji, has assured constituents of quality representation, dividends of democracy and sustainable empowerments. Adetunji, gave this assurance on Sunday while hosting some of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders and youths. The lawmaker vowed to be more accessible and accountable while extending the benefits…
The Oyo State Government has suspended Oba Gbolagade Muritala Babalola (Gbadewolu I) as the Onido of Ido in Ido Local Government Area of the state. The government, in a letter dated 2nd of February, 2024 and signed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola, indicated that Governor ‘Seyi Makinde approved…
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