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PDP demands explanation from presidency as Buhari’s confidant arrested for money laundering in UK

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday demanded that the Presidency should speak out on the reported arrest of President Muhammadu Buhari’s known confidant, Nasir Danu, at the Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom, for alleged passport scam and money laundering. According to PDP, the silence by the Presidency on the matter since the report of Danu’s…

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No date fixed for Oyo NURTW election until Makinde lift ban on transport union

The Chairman, harmonisation committee for the Oyo state branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Comrade Kayode Agbeyangi, has revealed that until state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde lift ban on the transport union, there can’t be any election. According to a report by Nigerian Tribune, no date has been fixed for the…

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Teachers’ Day: Gov. Makinde assures Oyo teachers better welfare package

Governor Seyi Makinde led Government of Oyo State has promised to ensure teachers in the state enjoy better welfare package as a reward for their impeccable contribution in shaping the society. Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State made the promise on Saturday at the teachers day celebration held at the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)…

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FUOYE protest: Management raises hope of resumption as investigative panel submits report

…promises justice for students, says students’ Union activities remains suspended From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti Hope of resumption of normal academic activities was on Friday raised by the management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) as the panel earlier set up to investigate events leading to the tragedy that greeted the September 10 bloody protest by…

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On disrupt Oyo NUJ congress: Attention to all members and stakeholders of NUJ

What happened on Saturday 5th of October 2019 at the congress of the NUJ Oyo state council was nothing but an attempt by the current Chairman of the Union, Comrade Adewumi Faniran to monopolize the electoral process and rig himself in, for an undeserved second term having failed to live up to the expectations of…

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Chibok, Corruption allegations: Cameron lied in his book – Jonathan reacts

•Take his accusations with a grain of salt, former president insists Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to allegation that he refused the offer to rescue some of the kidnapped Chibok girls, according to a claim contained in a book written by former UK prime minister David Cameron. In a rebuttal he personally signed,…

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Oyo NUJ congress: Crisis erupts as aggrieved journalists resist alleged imposition by state chairman

Aggrieved journalists on Saturday stormed the Dapo Aderogba hall of the Nigeria Union of Journalists to protest the imposition of the outgoing chairman’s cronies as Electoral Committee members. Crisis began after Adewumi Faniran, the Oyo NUJ Chairman, read out a list of five man committee he claimed gave him sleepless nights to arrive at. He…

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My son will remain in public school despite terrorist attack in Kaduna, El Rufai assures

Gov. Nasiru el-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has assured that his son will remain in public school despite the reported invasion of the state by kidnappers and Boko Haram elements. El-Rufa stated this while reacting to the abduction of six students and two teachers at the Engrave’s College in Kakau Daji area of Kaduna State on…

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Oyo MUPAN reads riot acts to marketers for piracy, to elect new executive members Monday

The National President of the Music Promoters Association of Nigeria (MUPAN), Alhaji Qarmorudeen Tiamiyu has sent warning to all erring marketers selling pirated copies of the association’s members work to desists from it or face the wrath of the law. Alhaji Tiamiyu made this declaration in a chart exclusively with Nigerian Tribune at the Union…

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Oyo creates new refuse landfills, loading stations for proper waste management (Photo)

Oyo State Government in its bid to ensure safe and effective waste management in line with international best practices has created additional two landfills situated at Igbokanda Village, Ido Local Government area and Morowona Village at Akinyele Local Government area in Ibadan. Five transfer loading stations have also been added to the existing stations to…

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