Mr. Leye Oyabade, the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of South-West, has warned those agitating for the proposed Oduduwa Republic not to embark on any procession on October 1 (tomorrow) or any other time. The police boss who gave the warning in Ibadan on Wednesday, said such procession …
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ASUU vows not to call off strike until FG responds to its demands – Says 7 months salaries of its members still withheld
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday declared that it would not call off the ongoing strike action until the Federal Government proactive respond to its demands. ASUU in a released by the Zonal Couordinator of the Ibadan Zone of the Union, Professor Ade Adejumo, said union is …
Read More »Davido reveals how his mum died of cardiac arrest on his father’s birthday
Multiple award-winning artiste, Davido, has revealed the cause of his mother’s death. The Fem singer stated that his mother died of cardiac arrest on his father’s birthday. He stated that he was about 10 or 11 years old when his mother died. The BET award recipient said that his mother …
Read More »Makinde reinstates 41 LAUTECH staff sacked by Ajimobi, approves payment of their salaries
Oyo State Government has directed that the last batch of staff of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, sacked by the last administration, be reinstated and their salaries for five months paid. Gov. Makinde The 41 staff were among those affected by the unwholesome sack order issued by the …
Read More »Makinde reinstates 41 LAUTECH staff sacked by Ajimobi, approves payment of their salaries
Oyo State Government has directed that the last batch of staff of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, sacked by the last administration, be reinstated and their salaries for five months paid. Gov. Makinde The 41 staff were among those affected by the unwholesome sack order issued by the …
Read More »Ex-First Bank employee sentenced to 98 years imprisonment – To refund N49 million, $368
Mrs. Oreoluwa Adesakin, a former employee of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, was on Monday sentenced to a cumulative 98 years imprisonment. She was prosecuted by the Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and convicted on 14 counts bordering on stealing, forgery and fraudulent accounting. …
Read More »Fayose to Lagos PDP: It’s time to send Bode George on ‘political retirement’
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State to immediately send the former Deputy National Chairman of the political party, Chief Bode George, on “political retirement”. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday by Fayose’s media aide, Lere Olayinka, titled, …
Read More »Why UCH denied Makinde, others access to Parrotxtra publisher, Yinka Agboola, on his sick bed
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state was on Monday denied access to his ailing friend, the publisher of Parrotxtra Magazine, Mr Olayinka Agboola at the University Teaching Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. Apart from Governor Makinde many other friends and colleagues of the media guru, who visited the UCH with the intention …
Read More »REVEALED: ICPC discovers N2.67bn meant for school feeding programme in private accounts
Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye,, Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said the anti-graft agency has discovered N2.67bn meant for the school feeding programme in private accounts. Prof Owasanoye further revealed that ICPC also found over N2.5bn diverted by a deceased worker with the ministry of agriculture. The …
Read More »PHOTOS: Glamour, tradition as Miracle hooks Gospel in holy matrimony
The ancient city of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, was agog on Saturday September 26, 2020, as Reverend Stanley Nnamdi E. gave out his beautiful daughter, Miracle, in holy matrimony to Mr. Obele Jesuite Gospel. The colourful event which took place at Royal Resorts, located at serene environment of Iyaganku …
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