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Nigeria’s Health Sector Attracts Patients from US and UK, Says Federal Government
The Federal Government has announced significant improvements in Nigeria’s healthcare sector, noting that patients from countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom are now seeking medical treatment within Nigeria. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, highlighted this development during a briefing with State House correspondents after the […]
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Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Commissions New Classrooms to Enhance Education in Akinyele Local Government
In a significant move to enhance educational infrastructure, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, has commissioned a new block of three classrooms at Sagbe Community Primary School in Sagbe Moniya, Ibadan. This initiative underscores his administration’s commitment to providing quality education to the residents of Akinyele Local Government. Speaking at the […]
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Akinyele Council boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye bags Exemplary Leader 2025 Award of Excellence*.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has bagged The Nurudeen Islam Mosque( As-Sadat Tijaniyat Li Ibrahimiyat Movement of Nigeria) Exemplary Leader 2025 Award of Excellence. The Award was presented to Hon Akinwole Akinleye in recognition of his contribution to the development of Islam at the Annual Maolud Nabiyy and special prayer […]
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Ibadan roads rehabilitation, others: Who will tell GSM?
Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration has been actively involved in rehabilitating roads in Ibadan in recent times. The Oyo State Government commenced the major road rehabilitation projects in key areas of Ibadan with the aim to improve transportation and the socio-economics of the state capital. From Yemetu to Bodija to UI Junction to Beere-Molete-Popoyemoja Roads, from […]
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FG Engages Oyo Stakeholders on Livestock Development as Miyetti Allah, AFAN Pledge Support
The Federal Government has launched a nationwide stakeholder engagement initiative to enhance awareness of livestock production and its value chain. The initiative, spearheaded by the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Muktar, aims to boost productivity, ensure food sufficiency, and strengthen Nigeria’s livestock sector. Speaking at the engagement meeting held at Jagz Hotel, Iyaganku, Ibadan, on […]
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Minimum wage: Polytechnic, College of Education workers threaten industrial action in Oyo
Workers of Polytechnics and College of Education in Oyo State, have threatened to withdraw their services begining from Wednesday February 5, 2025, over the continued delay in the implementation of the approved minimum wage for the instutions. The workers, in a statement signed by the Chairman, Joint Action Committee (JAC), of Tertiary Institutions in Oyo […]
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BIRTHDAY: Akinyele LG Executive Chairman Hon Akinwole Akinleye Felicitates Ibadan Southwest Local Government Chairman, Hon Kehinde Akande on his birthday.*
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye felicitates with the Executive Chairman of Ibadan Southwest Local Government, Hon Kehinde Akande on the Auspicious celebration of his birthday. Hon Akinwole Akinleye In a statement released by his Chief Media Aide Ogundipe Miracle extolled Hon Akande’s commitment to grassroots development and his exemplary leadership […]
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US-Based Nigerian Cardiologist, Dr. Ikenna Erinne, Dies by Suic#de After Child Support Ruling
Dr. Ikenna Erinne, a 36-year-old Nigerian-born cardiologist living in the United States, has died by suicide following a court order requiring him to pay $15,000 monthly in child support. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday, January 26. Originally from Anambra State, Dr. Erinne had been embroiled in a prolonged and difficult divorce with his estranged […]
Read MoreCrisis: PDP’ll come out stronger, Zamfara gov says
.As AfDB president, Minister, NFF president, Ajimobi’s son visit Oyo gov Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal Dare, has declared that the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to back Rt. Hon. SKE Ude-Okoye remained valid, noting that the party will come out stronger from its crisis.Governor Lawal maintained that the PDP needed to learn […]
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How Bodija Got Its Name
Bodija, one of Ibadan’s most popular neighborhoods, derives its name from historical events linked to agriculture and land use. The area was originally a vast farmland where cattle rearing and food production thrived. In the 1950s, the government established the Bodija Market to decongest the older markets in Ibadan. The name “Bodija” is believed to […]
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“Watching you grow has been one of my greatest joys” – Ayo Makun celebrates daughter’s 17th birthday
Comedian Ayodeji Richard Makun, professionally known as AY Comedian or Ayo Makun, has celebrated his daughter Michelle Makun’s birthday.. Taking to Instagram, Ayo Makun shared a video of one of his live shows where he presented a very young Michelle to the audience. Michelle Makun captured the attention of the audience with her beautiful performance […]
Read MoreOyo JAC of tertiary institutions visits Makinde, commiserate with him over elder brother’s death
The Joint Action Committee (JAC), of Tertiary Institutions in Oyo State, led by its Chairman, Dr Kola Lawal, paid a condolence visit to His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, at his private residence in Ibadan. The visit was to express their heartfelt sympathy over the demise of his elder brother, Mr. Sunday Makinde. The JAC delegation […]
Read MoreMakinde: House of Reps Caucus, MUSWEN, Hausa community pay condolence visit
The Oyo State Caucus in the House of Representatives has commiserated with the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, over the death of his older brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde. The Caucus paid a condolence visit to the governor at his Ikolaba, Ibadan home at the weekend, praying to God to grant him and his family […]
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Birthday: Senator Alli celebrates Oyo South APC Women Leader, Fatimah Hassan
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warm felicitations to the Oyo South Senatorial Women Leader, Mrs.Fatimah Hassan , on the occasion of her birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described her as a […]
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Ibadan Airport upgrade: Makinde lays foundation for new int’l terminal building
. ‘Facility to accommodate one million passengers annually’ As part of Oyo State Government’s ongoing effort to upgrade the Samuel Akintola Airport, Alakia, Ibadan, to international standard, Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, turned the sod for a new Terminal Building that will accommodate at least one million passengers annually. Chairman of the Samuel […]
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Ibadan Tennis Club Celebrates 100 Years of Sporting Excellence with Year-Long Centennial Events
The historic Ibadan Tennis Club, founded in 1925, has officially commenced its centennial celebrations, marking a century of excellence in sports, social engagement, and community development. The year-long festivities began with the unveiling of the club’s centennial logo and insignia, symbolizing a new chapter in its rich legacy. Dr. Oladipupo Sule, President of the Ibadan […]
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Nigerian Flag: FG Donates N30M To Family Of Late Taiwo Akinkunmiml.
The Federal government has donated N30 million to the family of the late Taiwo Akinkunmi, the designer of the Nigerian flag. Akinkunmi died on August 30, 2023, at 87, after a brief illness. He was buried on September 6, 2024, a year after his demise, after his family waited endlessly for the state burial promised […]
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Breaking: Akinyele Council boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye bags Isokan-Oodua Award of Excellence.*
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has bagged the Isokan-Oodua Award of Excellence. The remarkable award was presented to him by the President of the Isokan-Oodua Trailer Motor Spare Parts, Abatakan, Ojoo, Ibadan Aare Semiu Mustapha Kolade(ESPERO) at the inauguration ceremony of New Executives and award presentation held at Ojoo Civic […]
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Condolences: Obasanjo, PDP NWC, Service Chiefs, Odu’a Board, others visit Makinde
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee, Service Chiefs in Oyo State, Board of O’dua Investment Company and the Seriki Hausawa of Oyo State, on Thursday, visited the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde over the demise of his brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde. The individuals […]
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Police Neutralize Five Suspected Kidnappers in Ogun
“The three kidnapped victims regained their freedom unhurt, while Efforts are ongoing to arrest injured members of the syndicate. The Ogun State Police Command says its officers have neutralised five suspected kidnappers along the Lagos/Ibadan expressway This was confirmed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, in a statement issued in Abeokuta, the state […]
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