Some protesters under the platform of #ChurchTooMovement have vowed to storm the headquarters of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) in Abuja on Sunday. This was contained in a notice widely circulated on social media. “If you are outraged by the alleged sexual abuses perpetrated by pastors and so-called ‘men of God’, join us for protest…
Despite the harsh criticism of the planned establishment of Ruga settlements across the country, the Federal Government is set to commence the pilot phase of the project in Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Kaduna and seven other states, Saturday PUNCH’s investigations have confirmed. It was learnt in Abuja on Friday that the execution of the project would…
President Muhammadu Buhari will announce his cabinet ministers in July after the National Assembly completes its leadership processes and lawmakers resume from recess. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, disclosed this in an interview with The Guardian on the sidelines of the just-concluded meetings of the African Export-Import Bank in…
Biodun Fatoyinbo, pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, has denied the rape allegations by Busola Dakolo, the photographer wife of popular singer Timi Dakolo. In a letter which surfaced online signed by him, Fatoyinbo maintains he will seek redress in court. In a public statement shared on his Instagram, he said, he had never raped…
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has appointed the Country Implementation Lead of the Shell Business Operations (SBO), Nigeria, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, made the appointment public on Friday. The statement quoted the Governor as…
The newly appointed Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran, has promised an open-door policy at the board. He said this today, when he officially assumed office at Ibadan. Speaking with Staff members of the board, the new Chairman called for unparalleled diligence in the execution of their duties, urging them to…
The Alhaji Abideen Olajide (aka Ejiogbe)-led faction of the proscribed Oyo State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union (NURTW) has described as untrue a report that the national body of the union has recognised Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi (aka Auxiliary) as the state chairman of the union. A report trended on the…
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Oyo State branch, has commended the State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, for prompt payment of salaries and pension of workers on the payroll of Oyo State Civil Service. This was contained in a letter addressed to the office of the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, which…
By; Opeyemi Olawore An international agency, known as HarvestPlus has promised to give technical support to Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora. A notable processor and partner with HarvestPlus, Mrs. Bola Adeyemo stated this at the Second Pre-planting Season Seed Fair held at the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora….
By Opeyemi Olawore The need for Nigerians to eat bio-fortified crops was again stressed at the Pre-Second planting Season Seed Fair, tagged Eating for Health and Wealth. The Seed Fair which was jointly organized by HarvestPlus, Senator Adeyemo Women Empowerment Cooperatives (SAWEC), Oyo State Agricultural Development Programme (OYSADEP) and Oyo State College of Agriculture and…
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