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Ibadan Circular Road: Makinde’s efforts on road infrastructure commendable – Oyo Advisory Council
.Commends gov on legacy projectThe Oyo State Advisory Council has commended Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s efforts on building quality road infrastructure that targets the economic expansion agenda of the state.Chairman of the Council, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), gave this commendation on Wednesday when he led members of the Council on an inspection to the ongoing 110 […]
Read MoreAdelabu’s meeting with APC Ibadan Southeast Leaders was to Foster Peace and Unity – APC chieftain
Tinubu Has No Time To Impose Anyone In Oyo, Adelabu Told Us – APC Chieftain A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC, Hon. Ezekiel Tunrayo has revealed that the Saturday meeting between some leaders of the party in Ibadan Southeast Local Government Area and the minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu was not an […]
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Senator Alli donates medical equipment to Ibadan PHC
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has donated medical equipment to Omowunmi Primary Healthcare Centre, Orita- Aperin in Ibadan to boost healthcare delivery for residents of the community and beyond. This is contained in a statement issued by his Media Office and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. The donated items were received with […]
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How Shettima Arrives In Ethiopia For Official State Visit
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for an official state visit at the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed Ali. He was received at the airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedion Timothewos and other members of the Ethiopian […]
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SWEGOP Tasks South West Development Commission on Quality, Timely Project Delivery
The South West Guild of Online Publishers (SWEGOP) has called on the newly inaugurated management of the South West Development Commission (SWDC) to hit the ground running with visionary programmes, prioritizing quality and timely delivery of projects. In a news release jointly signed by its Chairman Bisi Oladele and Public Relations Officer Remi Oladoye, SWEGOP […]
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Senator Alli mourns late Pa Ojewola, hails deceased’s progressive legacy
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Samuel Olatayo Ojewola popularly known as Baba Oku This is contained in a statement signed by his Media Office and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described the late Pa Ojewola as a man of pedigree, uncommon […]
Read MoreEFCC Arrests Benue Gov’s Aide For Alleged Sextortion, Cyberbullying
The petitioners alleged that Aondona was routinely recruiting slim and attractive girls for ushering jobs and insisted on sexual favours as a condition for selection. Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Special Adviser to the Executive Governor of Benue State on Documentation, Research, and […]
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Be Hard Working and Dedicated to Duties – Oyo HOS Charges Civil Servants
The Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, mni has admonished Civil Servants across the State to put more efforts in the discharge of their duties at their various Ministries Departments and Agencies in line with the Sustainable Development Agenda of the present administration in the State. She stated this during a Yoruba one-on-one […]
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When dry bones rise: Story of Baba Pensioner in my neighbourhoodBy Moses Alao
About two weeks ago, I sat in a group of about six to seven people and an aged citizen approached us to beg for financial support. One or two members of the group reached out and afterwards, a discussion ensued on what could be responsible for a senior citizen to take to begging.He failed to […]
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Benue declares Wednesday work-free day for Tinubu’s visit
The declaration was announced in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Deborah Aber, on Tuesday in Makurdi, the state capital. “This is in honour of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, who is scheduled for a one-day visit to the […]
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“It’s a blessing for a woman to carry her baby in her womb. That’s how God wants it” – Woli Arole
Nigerian comedian and actor Woli Arole has knocked woke women who choose surrogacy despite being healthy to carry their babies full term. In an Instagram post, he enlightened them that it is a blessing for a woman to carry her baby in her womb. He noted how God made it that way. Admonishing women not […]
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“My pride” – May Edochie celebrates daughter, Danielle, as she bags 3 awards
May Edochie celebrates daughter as she gets 3 awards May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, is celebrating their daughter, Danielle, as she bags 3 awards. It was reported on Sunday in news that the former couple’s first child had graduated from University. May shared a stunning photoshoot of her mini-me, expressing […]
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: UN Envoy, Amb. Jonathan Ojadah Appointed as Special Advisor to Ivorian Presidential Candidate
In a significant diplomatic development, United Nations Special Envoy, His Excellency, Amb. Dr. Marshall Jonathan Ojadah, has been appointed as Special Representative, Counsellor, and Advisor to Ivorian presidential candidate, H.E. Ousman Camara, ahead of the country’s upcoming general elections. The appointment, announced on Tuesday, underscores Ambassador Ojadah’s growing influence in international diplomacy and his longstanding […]
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Oyo Govt’ll end illegal mining, activities degrading environment- OSMDA DG.Calms Igbeti resident on rock weathering incident
Director-General of the Oyo State Solid Mineral Development Agency, Mr Abiodun Oni, has warned that the state government will continue to be stern against illegal miners and individuals putting the lives of residents at risk through different activities that can degrade the environment.Oni stated this recently when the agency inspected the Ibadan Circular Road, where […]
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An Employer as a father- My 11-year sojourn in Vanguard By Kehinde Olaosebikan
My father, the late Alhaji Yisau Bello Olaosebikan was shocked when I informed him of my travelling to Lagos from my home town Ibadan, the second day after I returned from Minna, Niger State where I just completed service in the National Youth Service Corps NYSC. After being away for almost a year for the […]
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World Bank Lifts Ban On Nuclear Energy Financing
The decision comes as electricity demand in developing countries is set to more than double by 2035, the World Bank said. The World Bank is re-entering the nuclear energy space “for the first time in decades,” its President Ajay Banga said Wednesday, as it works towards meeting growing electricity demand in developing countries. Banga said […]
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Tinubu mandates MDAs to pay for Abuja conference centre
President Bola Tinubu reopened the newly renovated Abuja International Conference Centre on Tuesday, directing all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to pay for its use to ensure sustainable upkeep. During the event, Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike announced that the Centre, originally opened in 1991, has been renamed the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre. […]
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Family, lawyer urge EFCC to release CBEX promoter
The family and lawyer of one of the alleged promoters of the CBEX investment scheme, Adefowora Abiodun, have urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to release him unconditionally, stating that he voluntarily surrendered to the EFCC in April, following a ruling by Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja. A family […]
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God told me if I leave RCCG, my firstborn will die — Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has revealed that God warned him that his firstborn would die if he leaves the RCCG. Adeboye disclosed this during the June edition of the Holy Ghost Service, themed “Destined for Greatness (Part 2),” on the midnight of Saturday, June 7, at […]
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I am proud of you, Oyo HOS Hails Civil Servants – Celebrates Eid el Kabir
The Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, mni on Friday hailed the State workforce for working very hard to ensure that the present administration in the State succeeded in all ramifications. In a statement issued and signed by her Media Officer, Mr Abiodun Atilola. The Head of Service said the Government of the […]
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