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‘I chose you because of your track records’, Gov. Seyi Makinde tells new Oyo SSG during swearing in

The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday on Monday said he chose the Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) because of his track records. In his induction speech, governor Makinde explained that the appointment became necessary to hit the ground running and to justify the trust reposed in him…

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Police begins manhunt for suspected Fulani herdsmen who machetes Ogun village head

Ogun State police command said it had begun a manhunt for attackers of village head of Seriki village, Ismail Adasofunjo in Alabata , Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state ,Abimbola Oyeyemi who spoke with our correspondent confirmed the incident. The Punch gathered that the Suspected herdsmen…

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Osun monarch cautions Nigerians over Buratai

The Olowu of Owu Kuta, Osun State, Oba Adekunle Oyelude has charged Nigerians to avoid making uncomplimentary remarks on the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai and also quoting him out of context. In a press release which he personally signed, Oba Oyelude, who described the General as gallant and patriotic, stated that…

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Your media chat interview shows your unpreparedness for office, Oyo APC tells Makinde

The All Progressives Congress, (APC) Oyo State has described the interview by Gov. Seyi Makinde on Saturday to mark his one-month in office as a further reflection of his unpreparedness for the exalted office of governor. The party said his (Makinde) statements during the interview further reflect his low or practically non-existent grasp of governance….

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Cossy Orjiakor reveals her marriage may not last a month (Read her reasons)

Nollywood actress Cossy Orjiakor has revealed that her marriage may not last a month. Cossy Orjiakor said her marriage may not last a month during a recent interview with Sun News when asked if she is scared of marriage. According to her: “I am not scared of marriage. However, if it is somebody that is…

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Islamic cleric, 43 arrested after caught on camera defiling five-year-old girl in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested an Islamic cleric, Abdulsalam Salaudeen, for allegedly defiling a five-year-old girl in Lagos. The Punch gathered that the 43-year-old cleric, who was supposed to be teaching the victim Islamic studies, was said to have been caught having carnal knowledge of her through a video footage that…

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Nnewi residents chased herdsmen from community (Video)

Following the unsavoury activities of herdsmen in their community, Nnewi residents in Anambra State have decided to act on their own by chasing out herders from their town. Watch the video below: https://twitter.com/yerima_milgwe21/status/1145062284978511873?s=19

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Adrien Rabiot Arrives for Juventus Medical (Video)

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot is to undergo a medical with Juventus on Monday ahead of signing a five-year deal with the Turin club. The 24-year-old has not featured for PSG in 2019, despite being fully fit and available, following a public spat with the ownership over contract talks last year. Despite coach Thomas Tuchel’s…

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Oyo govt. targeting UNESCO standard in education, says SUBEB Chair

The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran has assured parents and guardians in the State that Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration would do everything possible to achieve the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) standard for education. Adeniran promised allocation of adequate funds to revamp the Education sector in Oyo…

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Just in: Atiku slams libel suit against Buhari’s aide

A former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has carried out his threat to sue President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, for her alleged libellous tweet via her Twitter handle on May 7, 2019. According to The Punch, the post allegedly suggested that Atiku was on the watch list of security operatives in…

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