Ekiti state council for Arts and Culture on Monday roll out drums to celebrates the annual International World Dance Day. The event was held at the government secretariat premises Ado Ekiti, the state capital. The Director General of the Ekiti State Council of Arts and Culture, Mr. Wale Ojo-Lanre, in his remark said placing premium…
The Director-General, Ekiti State Council for Arts and Culture, Wale Ojo Lanre has commended the state cultural troupe for its impressive performance at the just concluded 4th African Drum Festival held in Abeokuta. He lauded the state Governor , Dr Kayode Fayemi for his moral and logistic support which enabled the Ekiti Standing Cultural Troupe…
A prominent professor of History and distinguished Islamic scholar, Hakeem Olumide Danmole, on Friday traced the history of Islam in Yoruba land, debunking claims that Islam found its way into Yoruba land through contact with northerners. Prof. Danmole revealed this at the 10th Yoruba Historical Conversations organised by the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN)…
•Gov. Abiola Ajimobi The Oyo State Government said that it had opened its doors for negotiation on the minimum wage in response to an earlier letter from the the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the state. The government also congratulated the newly elected officers of the labour union led by Comrade Titilola Sodo as Chairman…
•Preaches against politics of bitterness Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has inaugurated the first joint transition committee in the history of the state, which is saddled with the responsibility of ensuring a smooth transition from the incumbent to the Governor-elect, Mr Seyi Makinde. The 27-member committee, comprising 17 from the government and 10 from…
The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi on Thursday inaugurated a 26-man committee ahead of the May 29 hand over date. The 26-man transition committee which LiveTimes is yet to get the details interfaced with the one set up by governor-elect, Seyi Makinde, ahead of the May 29 handing over day. The inauguration held by…
• 155 officers decorated with new ranks •’Operation Puff Adder’ inauguratedOYO State Police Command yesterday gave a stern warning against the misuse of firearms or weapons by its men and officers.It said stiffer penalty awaits any police officer found to have misused such weapons on the citizens they were hired to protect. The command also…
Academic activities was on Wednesday paralysed as some of the ex students of the institution who were yet to collect their certificate and mobilised for their National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) in the last two years of their graduation as a result of non accreditation of their courses shut down the main gate leading to…
An OAU Student, Kolapo Olowoporoku who was a student of Computer Science has reportedly committed suicide for his poor academic performance. It was gathered that the deceased, who was the former financial secretary of the students’ association supposed to have graduated in the 2016/2017 academic session but he remained on campus due to some outstanding…
Intense hunger, as a result of inadequacy of food, in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp on the outskirts of Bauchi, has forced adolescent children to feed on onion leaves for survival. Correspondents of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who visited the camp, located about two kilometres from Rindebin community, in Bauchi Local Government…
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