President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced significant leadership changes at several federal universities, including the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. According to a statement bySpecial Adviser to the President on Information abd Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, these changes are effective immediately. At Yakubu Gowon University, President …
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Rep. Oseni Congratulates Pa Sanusi on His 95th Birthday
The Chairman, House Committee on Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and Member representing Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency of Oyo State, Engr. Aderemi Oseni, has extended warm felicitations to Pa Sanusi Ganiyu, father of the Jagunmolu Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, on the occasion of his 95th birthday. In …
Read More »Disputed Property: Pelly Foam Wins Case 21 Years After
An Oyo State High Court on Wednesday, ruled that the owner of King Zion Ventures Ltd, late (Pastor) Peter Asha failed to present any document to show that the property belongs to him. In his ruling on the 21 years legal tussle on the rightful owner of a property situated …
Read More »‘Someone Called Me 30 Times Begging for Just N3K’ – Former Minister, Adebayo Shittu Says Nigerians Have Become Beggars
Former Communication Minister Adebayo Shittu has decried the high poverty rate in the country, saying many Nigerians have become beggars. Shittu, while appearing on an AIT programme, Focus Nigeria, cited examples of how Nigeria’s economic condition has turned citizens into beggars. The ex-minister, who lives in Ibadan, said a Nigerian …
Read More »‘Tinubu Genuinely Cares For Nigeria’ – Wike Declares As FCT Minister Leads Ortom, Ipeazu, Bose George on Condolence Visit to Makinde
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nysome Wike, on Wednesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, declared that President Bola Tinubu genuinely cares for Nigeria. The FCT Minister spoke during a condolence visit to Oyo State Governor, ‘Engr. Seyi Makinde over the death of his elder brother, Engr. Sunday …
Read More »Alakufo Throne Cannot Be ‘Hijacked’ Like Motor-Parks – Chief Adefisoye Tells Eji-Ogbe
The Alakufo – designate, Alhaji (Chief) Lamidi Taoreed Ayankojo Ololade Adefisoye, has told Alhaji Olajide Abideen Abimbola (a.k.a Eji Ogbe) that the Alakufo throne cannot be hijacked like motor-parks. Alhaji Abideen Abimbola Eji-Ogbe was installed as Alakufo by the late Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun, on December 18, 2023, two months …
Read More »Alaafin Owoade’s Coronation Committee Comprises 4 Commissioners, 4 LG Chairmen, 3 Assembly Members, Others – Oyo Govt.
The Oyo State Government has inaugurated a committee for the coronationof the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade. The inaugurated Alaafin Coronation Committee comprises four Commissioners, three State House of Assembly members, four Council Chairmen, seven family members of the new Alaafin,, religious leaders and other stakeholders. This …
Read More »Ladoja to Bisi Akande: ‘I Know Nothing About Bola Ige’s Murder’
Former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasidi Ladoja, on Monday declared that has he knows nothing about the murder of former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, late Chief Bola Ige. Senator Ladoja The former Oyo State governor, who is also the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, made …
Read More »2027 Oyo North: Prominent Youth Leader, Hon. Ponmile, Endorses Mrs. Ogunesan’s Candidature
The 2027 Oyo North Senatorial ambition of Mrs. Hannah Ogunesan has received a boost with a prominent youth mobilizer in the area, Hon. Ponmile Omidiji, endorsing the former Oyo State Head of Service as his preferred candidate. Hon. Omidiji Ponmile, was the Director Youth and Students For the All Progressive …
Read More »Makinde Converts 1,591 Oyo Local Govt Ad-hoc Workers To Permanent Staff… Distribution of Letters Begins Monday
The Oyo State Government has converted One Thousand, Five Hundred and Ninety one (1,591) Local Government Ad-hoc workers across the state into permanent staffs. It would be recalled that Governor Seyi Makinde, approved the conversion of ad hoc staff in the service of the 33 Local Government Councils in the …
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