Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu on Tuesday met with the Nigerian Governors’ Forum and States Energy Commissioners in a bid to further promote provision of quality power supply to households, businesses and underserved communities in the country through collaboration between States and the federal government. The meeting with the NGF also focussed on the…
The depreciation of the Nigerian naira against the US dollar has resulted in a 55% increase in airfares on international routes in Nigeria, according to The PUNCH. The naira fell from approximately 900/dollar to over 1,400/dollar after the FMDQ Exchange, which records data the nation’s official exchange rate, reviewed its calculation methods. International airlines operating…
The Oyo State Government, on Thursday sealed a new generation Church, located at Golden Estate, Oluyole, Ibadan, the State capital. The measure was taken by the State Government, against a branch of Christ Life Church in the area, after several unresolved steps taken by the Ministry to mediate among the complainants, residents and the church…
▪︎Gives fish feeds to 1,000 farmers As part of its Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER) initiative to cushion the effect of economic hardship on residents of the state, the Oyo State Government has begun the second phase of distributing agriculture inputs to farmers. The government, at an event organised by the SAfER Committee through…
Scholars, Heads of Tertiary Institutions, Captains of Industries, Clerics, Ibadan Mogajis, Friends, Families and well wishers on Tuesday converged in Ibadan to celebrate the first coronation anniversary of Professor Lateef Sanni as the Mogaji (Family head) of Olukunle Compound in Ibadan. The event which was held at the Isale Alfa family compound of the Ile…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has signed Executive Order 001 of 2024 on the safe handling of harmful substances.While signing the order at the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, Makinde said: “We are signing the Executive Order 001 of 2024, and this is on the safe-handling and storage of harmful substances within Oyo State. “We…
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully convicted and sentenced seventeen internet fraudsters in Oyo and Ogun states. The convicts were arraigned before Justice Olusola Adetujoye of the Oyo State High Court and Justice A.A. Babawale of the Ogun State High Court on separate charges. They were sentenced…
The Social Transfer component of the Oyo State COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (OY-CARES) is to benefit no fewer than 3300 poor and vulnerable households in Oyo during the 3rd phase of its implementation via the State Cash Transfer Unit. This was disclosed by the State Coordinator,Cash Transfer Unit, Mr. Akintunde Gbadamosi, during a…
In a statement made by veteran journalist Fisan Bankale, he dismisses the recent allegations of fraud against former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye, as a mere media frenzy. Bankale, a retired diplomat and former Managing Director of the defunct Sketch Newspapers, discusses the controversy surrounding Dr. Agunloye and the Mambilla Power Project. The statement addresses…
▪︎As gov advises leaders to shun politics of bitterness Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in last year’s general election, Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday, expressed his sympathies to the Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, over the recent explosion in Bodija, Ibadan. The former Anambra State governor commended Governor Makinde for his prompt response and…
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