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Monthly Archives: January 2021

Covid-19: ASUU says it’s unsafe to reopen universities now

Different branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday assessed COVID-19 protocols in the universities and said the institutions were not ready for safe reopening. The chapters of the union, in separate interviews with The PUNCH, commented on the directive of the  National Universities Commission that universities could resume …

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Our men didn’t clash with Fulani herdsmen, we only raided forests to flush out criminal elements – Amotekun

The Commandant of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, Operation Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju(rtd) has said that there were no clashes between his men and Fulani herdsmen in Ibarapa land and Oke Ogun axes of Oyo state. The Commandant, who addressed newsmen in Ibadan said that his men launched six …

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Two Oyo officials arranged for stealing 40 bags of sugar Covid-19 palliatives

The Police, on Tuesday, arraigned two officials of Oyo State government before an Iwo-Road Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing and selling 40 bags of sugar from the state’s COVID-19 palliatives.The defendants are a 50-year-old driver, Adebiyi Azeez, and Sunday Akinleye, a 43-year-old Assistant Protocol Officer in charge of …

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Insecurity: Olubadan summons all Mojaagis to meeting, condemns violent clashes among hoodlums in Ibadan communities

To address the problem of incessant violent clashes among hoodlums in some parts of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has summoned all Heads of Family Compounds in Ibadan (Mojaagis) to a meeting. The meeting,which will hold at the Popoyemoja, Ibadan Palace of the …

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