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Oyo Govt. Unveils N1bn Loan Facility For Farmers

The Oyo State Government has provided N1Billion Loan Facility to the Oyo State Agricultural Credit corporation for farmers across the state. The single digit interest loan facility would ensure more access at reasonable interest rates for farmers to expand their business and attract potential investors into the farming value chain. Speaking during a media briefing…

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Govt alone can’t help the poor — NGO

The Enablers Diaspora Grassroots Support Outreach, a Non Governmental Organisation(NGO) has called on well-meaning Nigerians to join hands together with the government to put smiles on the need. Its President, Mrs Ayoyinka Wilson, while speaking during the NGO fifth anniversary in Ibadan, decried the increasing suffering of the masses in every community. Stating that the…

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Tinubu to spend ₦6.9bn on vehicles, First Lady’s office to get ₦1.5bn worth of cars

Amid the biting economic hardship imposed on Nigerians by the policies of the current dministration, President Bola Tinubu has proposed to spend over N6.9 billion on procurement of vehicles for the State House, with the Office of the First Lady getting N1.5 billion for new cars. According to DailyPost, this spending is contained in the…

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School Feeding: FG Targets Over 10 Million Children

…Says No Child Will Be Left Behind  The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said the soon-to-be resuscitated National Home Grown School Feeding Programme will cater for over 10 million pupils across the country. A statement signed by Oyedokun Oyewumi of the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on School Feeding, indicated that…

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BREAKING: Fire guts Lagos plank market (VIDEO)

A fire outbreak has gutted the Ladipo plank market in Lagos State. The fire started at the early hours of Wednesday with its cause yet-to-be known. … details later… VIDEO: Fire guts Lagos plank market A fire outbreak has gutted the Ladipo plank market in Lagos State. The fire started at the early hours of…

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An Open Letter To Hon. O-Shine: Between The Bulletproof Jeep and The Road To Okeho

By Alhazan Abiodun R. “If we have chosen the position in life in which we can most of all work for mankind, no burdens can bow us down, because they are sacrifices for the benefit of all; then we shall experience no petty, limited, selfish joy, but our happiness will belong to millions, our deeds…

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Saratu Konibaje is Iyaloja-General of Oyo State, stop parading yourself as one, Group Warns Folashade Abeo

A market leader, Chief Gbadeyanka Alimi alongside group of youths across markets in the 33 local government areas of Oyo State on Tuesday warned Alhaja Folashade Abeo to stop parading self as Iyaloja-General of the State. Against this backdrop, the group in a separate media briefings with journalists in Ibadan, recalled how all the Iyalojas…

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Aseyin takes 2nd wife ahead installation as new monarch (See invitation)

The Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Sefiu Olawale Oyebola has taken a second wife ahead of his official installation as the new Aseyin. The new bride, Maryam Omoronke Abike will be officially betrothed to Oba Oyebola on Thursday at a planned Nikkah program holding at Lagos. The Chronicler Newspaper got possession of the official invitation of…

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Senator Alli lauds Folarin’s selflessness, transparency in leadership @ 60

Sen. Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) has congratulated Sen. Teslim Folarin, the Oyo State APC governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections on his 60th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen in Ibadan. Folarin, a former Senate Leader and three-term lawmaker from…

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Oyo Govt files appeal against removal of Oba Ghandi as Soun

Oyo state government has file an appeal challenging the court ruling  which invalidated the selection and installation of Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomosoland. Also an application for stay of execution pending the hearing and determination of the Appeal Defendants/Applicants against the  judgment at the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Judicial Division has…

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