A former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, has been reported dead in the early hours of Wednesday in Igbomoso.
Akala, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was a former governor of the state, between 2007 and 2011.
He was also a deputy governor under former governor, Rashidi Ladoja between 2003 and 2006, when Chief Ladoja was impeached and consequently became the acting governor for eleven months.
Barely two months after his re-appointment by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as the Commissioner for Works, Prof Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin on Thursday came under public scrutiny following complaints by road users. Bad roads dot the landscape of Ibadanland, hindering free flow of traffic. Road users are groaning and having harrowing experiences plying a […]
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has sought symbiotic relationship between the military and media to enhance internal security operations in the country. He called for the synergy on Wednesday, during the Nigerian Army Civil -Military Cooperation Media Chat, held at the Officers’ Mess, Agodi, Ibadan. Gen. Lagbaja, who was represented at […]
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Industry stakeholders in the oil and gas sector of the nation’s economy on Wednesday demanded for the sack or retirement of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari. The stakeholders in a statement authored in Portharcourt, Rivers State and signed by Fidelis Okoroafor accused the GMD of […]
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