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Group Chides Hospital Mgt, Sends SOS to Makinde, Health Minister over Electricity Crisis in UCH
The Oyo State Coordinator for Greater Oyo State Forum, Mr. Simeon Adeleke on Monday chided the management of the University College Hospital for its Volte-face on the issue of electricity problem at the hospital which was widely reported in April this year but the management denied same, saying it’s blood bank had no issue to […]
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NLRC HOSTS INTERNATIONAL GAMING CONFERENCE TO BOOST LOTTERY BUSINESS IN NIGERIA- LANRE GBAJABIAMILA
In its bid to expand the nation’s business frontiers and create more wealth for Nigerians, the Federal Government has approved the elevation of the annual gaming conference of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission NLRC to international standards in order to attract more foreigninvestments and inflow of resources to the country. Director General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Lanre Gbajabiamiladisclosed this in a Press Release issued in Abuja today on the preparations for […]
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Elevation: Senator Alli congratulates Folarin, Sanusi, others on new chieftaincy positions
Sen. Sharafadeen Alli(APC- Oyo South) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Sen. Teslim Folarin, Chief Ademola Adewuyi, Chief Dotun Sanusi and others on their recent elevation on the Ibadan chieftaincy line. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday. Folarin moved from […]
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Public opinion can never override the constitution of Nigeria – CJN warns judges
Olukayode Ariwoola, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), has stated that public opinion “no matter how serious or weighty it may be”, cannot override the superiority of Nigeria’s constitution. Addressing 22 newly sworn-in judges of the federal high court on Wednesday, October 4, the CJN said the constitution must be considered first and foremost when deciding each […]
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I Have No Foam to Sleep On Until Days After Our Wedding – Nigerian Man Celebrates His Wife For Marrying Him When He Had Nothing.
A Nigerian man has taken to social media to praise his wife for marrying him when he had nothing. According to Sam Odeg his wife married him even when he had nothing after their wedding. “I married you when I had NOTHING! Not even a foam to sleep on until 5 days after our wedding!,” […]
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Oyo state: Police Honor’s policemen who assisted in fixing a Nigeria motorist tyre
The Nigeria Police Force has honored three officers with the Oyo State command for assisting a motorist named Mr,Oluwatosin in distress along Iseyin- Ibadan expressway. Newzcruise reported around September 2022 about the incident Mr Tosin was driving on the expressway when he suffered a flat tyre. The police officers who were patrolling the road helped […]
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AMMON WITHDRAWS COURT PROCESS SEEKING TO STOP FG WORLD BANK PHASE2 METERING PROJECT AFTER THE MINISTER OF POWER, CHIEF ADELABU ADEBAYO’S INTERVENTION.
The Association of Meter Manufacturers of Nigeria has formally withdrawn the court case it instituted to stop the procurement process for phase two of the national mass metering programme (NMMP). This decision was taken after the internation of the Hon Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu at a stakeholder meeting held at the Federal Ministry of […]
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Olubadan’s Reaction to Allegations against Sen. Kola Balogun by Aremo Femi and Princesses Yinka and Bukola Balogun.
My attention has been drawn to the various grievous allegations leveled against my kid and loving and only surviving brother, Dr. Sen. Mohammed Kolawole Balogun by some of my children, led by Aremo Femi Balogun which I’m aware has gone viral. It is unfortunate to note that none of the allegations has atom of truthfulness […]
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Pastor Kumuyi honoured by Zambian President, others for 50 years of church building, soul-winning
The Founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry International, Pastor William Kumuyi, has been honoured by the President, Republic of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, for his commitment to church building and soul-winning for the past 50 years in Africa and beyond. The commendation was given when he hosted Kumuyi, who was accompanied by […]
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NACJ tasks Nigerians to reflect on past, look to future with hope, optimism
On Nigeria’s 63rd independence anniversary, the Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists, NACJ, Oyo State chapter, has tasked Nigerians reflect on the past and look to the future with hope and optimism. NACJ, in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer, PRO, Comrade Adeola Badru, on behalf of the chairman of the association in the […]
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Oyo Christian journalists condole state’s assembly’s Majority Leader over son’s death
The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists, NACJ, Oyo State chapter, has condoled the Oyo State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Hon. Sanjo Adedoyin, over the death of his son, Faith Adedoyin, in a fatal road accident. Faith, until his death, was a 500-level student in the Department of Accounting at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, […]
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Residents Lament Works Commissioner’s Indifference to abandoned Olorunsogo-Akanran road, Chides GSM Aides
Some residents of Ibadan, Oyo State capital on Friday lamented the abandoned Olorunsogo-Akanran road in Ona Ara local government. They chided the Commissioner for Works, Prof Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin for his alleged indifference to the timely completion of the road, contrary to the plan of the State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde to have the road […]
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Group Commends GSM initiative on PMS, alleges ex-NURTW boss Ejiogbe of sabotage
Greater Oyo State Association, a group championing peace and tranquility of the State on Friday commended the State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on the initiative behind the setting up of the Park Management System (PMS) which other States like Lagos, Ogun, Ondo amongst others have copied for better transportation management. While many within the State […]
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Tribunal affirms Nwifuru’s election as Ebonyi governor
The Ebonyi State Election Petitions Tribunal has affirmed the election of the governor of the state, Francis Nwifuru. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had announced Francis Nwifuru winner of the poll after he polled a total of 199,131 votes to defeat Chukwuma Ifeanyi Odii of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled a total […]
Read MoreDJ Switch boasts about “roasting” Wole Soyinka during a panel discussion.
This comes after Wole Soyinka said the leadership of the Labour Party (LP) knew that Peter Obi lost the February 25 election Speaking at an event which took place in Stellenbosch, South Africa, Soyinka said: “Peter Obi achieved something remarkable there, that he broke that mould. However, he did not win the election. “I can […]
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Veteran Actor Suara Is De@d
Veteran Nollywood actor Oluyemi Lawrence Adeyemi popularly known as Suara, is dead. The actor, according to a statement signed by his son, Adedotun Adeyemi, died on Sunday, September 24. “It is with a heavy heart but with total submission to God that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, […]
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Senate confirms appointment of CBN Governor-nominee Yemi Cardoso and his deputies
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Yemi Cardoso as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor and four others as deputy governors of the apex bank. Their appointment was confirmed after their screening by the upper legislative bodytoday September 26. The deputy governors who were confirmed are Emem Nnana Usoro, Muhammad Sani Abdullahi […]
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Ladoja remains intellectual, ethical force in Nigeria’s political sphere @ 79- Alli
Sen. Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) says at 79, Otun-Olubadan of Ibadanland and former governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja remains intellectual and ethical force in Nigeria’s political sphere. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen in Ibadan. Alli, the Senate Committee […]
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lnternational World Peace Day: Rotary Clubs in Ibadanland Engages Stakeholders On How To Maintain Peace
As part of its activities to mark the year 2023 world peace day, powered by:Rotary Club of Ibadan, Ibadan City Central, Ibadan Oritamefa, Ibadan Prestige, Agodi Ibadan, Ibadan Jericho Metro, Ibadan Gold, Ibadan Challenge, Akobo Ibadan, Ibadan Ringroad, Ibadan Pathfinder, and Rotary Club of Ologuneru engaged stakeholders across the geo political zones of Oyo State […]
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CBN confirms Emefiele’s resignation as Cardoso assumes office
Olayemi Michael Cardoso who was recently nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN on Friday, September 22, 2023, pending his confirmation by the Senate. A statement released by the apex bank says Cardoso’s assumption follows the resignation of the immediate past governor of the bank, […]
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