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OYSCATECH Librarian Appointed as Pioneer University Librarian for Emmanuel Alayande University, Oyo

Dr. Olatundun Oyewumi, the Polytechnic Librarian for Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, has been appointed as the pioneer University Librarian for Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo. The Rector of OYSCATECH, Prof. Akinola Akinlabi, the Management, Staff, and Students have expressed joy over the appointment of Dr. Oyewumi, whom they described…

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Many injured in new Ibadan building collapse

Uncompleted two storey building located at along Jericho/Eleyele road Ibadan on Tuesday afternoon collapsed leaving eight people working on the site injured. The building which is under construction collapsed around 4pm on Tuesday while worker on the site are still working on it. An eye witness, who was also one of the workers working one…

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Many injured in new Ibadan building collapse

Uncompleted two storey building located at along Jericho/Eleyele road Ibadan on Tuesday afternoon collapsed leaving eight people working on the site injured. The building which is under construction collapsed around 4pm on Tuesday while worker on the site are still working on it. An eye witness, who was also one of the workers working one…

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Police warn officers against misuse of weapons in Oyo

• 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…

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Easter celebration: NSCDC assures of adequate security as it deploys 2,500 personnel in Oyo

The Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Monday said it has deployed no fewer than 2,500 personnel to maintain law and order throughout the Easter period in the state. The command made this disclosure via a statement signed by Mr. Oluwole Olusegun, its Public Relations Officer (PRO), a…

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N30b award contracts: Makinde vows to review all contracts by Ajimobi

Following a reported N30 Billion Naira Contracts awarded by Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi at the tail end of his administration, the state governor-elect has vowed to thoroughly review all the contracts awarded in the immediate wake of the March 9 gubernatorial election and others that are linked to it. In a release…

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No plan to cede LAUTECH to Oyo, says Osun Governor, Oyetola

The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has said his government is not ready to cede Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso to her counterpart owner, Oyo State. He said his administration is committed to the joint ownership and would not relent in its efforts to promote and support things that would strengthen the bond…

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