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BESDA: Oyo Hints On Mainstreaming Non-Formal Learners to Formal Schools

The Oyo State Government has said it is excited with the news that some non-formal learners, under the Intensive Literacy Programme of Better Education Service Delivery for All programme (BESDA) have been mainstreamed into formal schools. Speaking during a verification tour of the 21 Local Government Areas implementing BESDA in Oyo State, the Executive Chairman, […]

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“I Am About To Do Something Crazy And Deadly” Singer Harrysong Blows Out Over What A Politician Did To Him, Calls For Intervention

Nigerian singer and songwriter Harrysong has been left furious over what politician and socialite, Akinola Davidson Kolawole did to him. Calling on Ekiti and Ondo state governments and youths to help him, Harrysong revealed that the politician had committed an abominable offence against him and the youths of Nigeria Delta. Harrysong threatened to do something […]

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Photostory: Fire razes shops at Balogun, Lagos island

Fire on Sunday gutted shops at Balogun street, Lagos island. It was gathered that before the state fire service, federal fire service and UBA Bank fire service got to the scene, boys in the area tried to quench the fire before it got to the big Mikano Generator, while everyone that lives in the area […]

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COVID-19 4th Wave : OYSG Flags Off Scale 3.0 Vaccination Campaign

moves to achieve 70% coverage. The Oyo State Government,on Friday flagged off Scale 3.0 Vaccination Campaign to further protect the residents against COVID- 19 pandemics. The Oyo state Commissioner for Health,Dr Taiwo Ladipo, while speaking at the flagging off the Scale 3.0 COVID-19 Vaccination campaign held at the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board,Secretariat,Ibadan. He […]

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How Nigerian Evangelist With 3 Others Get Arrested For Kidnapping in Abeokuta

A well known evangelist, Adelabi Abayomi has been arrested in Abeokuta with three others for involvement in a kidnapping. Evang. Abayomi is a member and was made Harvest President 1 of C.C.C Comforter Cathedral, Egba Province Q Headquarter, Iberekodo Abeokuta, Ogun State during 2021 Annual Adult Harvest. It was gathered that the cleric and three […]

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Nollywood:Actress Bukunmi Oluwasina stirs reactions as she displays her baby bump social media.

Bukunmi Oluwasina’s baby bumpNollywood actress Bukunmi Oluwasina has stirred reactions online as she publicly displays her baby bump on social media. The actress, who had always been secretive about her personal life, shocked many with the random video she shared on Instagram. Bukunmi Oluwasina took to her verified Instagram page, where she shared a video […]

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Another Oyo APC Chieftain Dies, Rep Akande-Sadipe Mourns

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Muili Ojuolape is dead. Chief Ojuolape, fondly called Baba Ojuolape, a Chieftain of APC Oluyole LGA, died on Tuesday after a brief illness. The House of Representatives Member, from Oluyole Federal Constituency, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe confirmed Ojuolape’s death in Ibadan. The Oluyole Federal Representative conveyed her condolence message […]

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Family announces burial arrangements for late actress, Ada Ameh

The family of late Nollywood star, Ada Ameh, has released her funeral arrangements. Ada Ameh passed away on Sunday, July 17, in Warri, Delta state. According to the obituary released, the burial activities will begin with a novelty match and a candlelight service on August 19 in Lagos, where the actress lived most of her […]

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How A Nigerian Man Allegedly Stabbed To Death By His Wife’s Lesbian Lover In Anambra

A Nigerian man identified as Ikechukwu Onuma, popularly known as Ayaaya, has been allegedly stabbed to death by his wife’s lesbian lover in Onitsha, Anambra State. It was gathered that Ikechukwu was attacked by his wife’s female lover after he walked in on them making out in his house on Monday, July 8. Details of […]

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NEWS Politics

Fayemi approves dissolution of boards.

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has approved the dissolution of boards and commissions in the state with effect from August 31. This, however, does not include statutory commissions spelt out in Section 197 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as amended. Dr, Fayemi also approved the stoppage of the services […]

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Pastor Chris Oyakhilome suspends his nephew, Pastor Daysman, and puts him under ‘spiritual rehabilitation’ for reportedly supporting Tinubu

The founder Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has suspended his nephew, Daysman Oyakhilome Whoghiren, from all church activities over gross misconducts including his affiliation with the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Pastor Chris announced this decision during a communion service on Sunday, August 7, and stated that his nephew has been removed […]

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Unknown Robbers Invade Actor Hafiz Oyetoro ‘Saka’s’ Home

Nollywood actor, Hafiz Oyetoro, well known as Saka, was attacked by robbers at his residence in the wee hours of Monday, August 8. It was gathered the robbers broke into the actor’s home in Abeokuta, Ogun state, around 2am after disarming and tying down his security guards. The actor’s friend, Kayode Soaga, who confirmed the […]

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Ex-president, Obasanjo captured teaching his grandson how to properly prostrate while greeting.

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo giving his grandson culture lessons gone viral and stirred heartwarming reactions. The little boy visited his grandfather in his home and casually welcomed him. However, the proud Grandpa, who apparently wasn’t pleased with his grandson’s method of greeting, decided to teach him how to do it properly. In the trending clip, […]

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Oyo Govt declares Monday August 1, work-free day to mark Hijrah

The Oyo State Government has declared Monday, August 1, 2022 a work-free day to mark the new Islamic calendar, 1st Muharam (Hijrah) 1444 AH. A circular signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, dated July 29, 2022 and communicated to heads of the legislature, Judiciary and various Ministries, Departments and Agencies […]

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Oyo govt, UNICEF launch open defecation free roadmap, WASH residents must maintain safe, clean, healthy environment, they say

The Government of Oyo State, in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), on Wednesday, launched the Open Defecation Free (ODF) Roadmap for the State, the Clean Nigeria Campaign and declared emergency in the Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH) sector.The step was taken to bridge the access gap to toilet hygiene in the […]

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Gunmen Attack Owo, 7 Weeks After, Many Feared Dead During Church Service.

Another incident of attack has been recorded in Owo barely seven weeks after terrorists attacked worshippers in the same ancient town of Owo in Ondo State. The attack was said to have been carried out at Folahami Junction, which was the location of the Craneburg Construction Company on Wednesday night According to reports, the shooters […]

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Remain Committed to Your Duty, Be ICT-compliant, Makinde’s Spokesperson, Taiwo Adisa, Charges Oyo Information Officers

The Chief Press Secretary to Oyo State governor, Mr Taiwo Adisa, has charged the information officers within the civil service to remain committed in discharge of their duties and move with the current trend in the Information, Communication and Technology ICT sector. Adisa, who gave this admonition on Tuesday during a one-day training on ‘Reporting […]

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Makinde visits Adeojo, says govt will participate in late mum’s burial

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that the life of the late Alhaja Ayisatu Larinre Adeojo, the mother of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader, Alhaji Yekini Adeojo, deserves to be celebrated because it was a fulfilled life.He maintained that it was time for the children and grandchildren of Mama, who died on Friday, […]

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Davido Spotted Conducting A Serious Prayer For Osun People.

The singer who is fully supporting his uncle’s gubernatorial aspirations has stormed Ede, Osun to begin rallying for him. Davido was seen in a solemn mood of prayers as he enveloped his uncle in series of prayers so he emerges the winner.Social media users were shocked at what they were witnessing as some wondered if […]

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Nollywood: Baba Ijesha sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for assaulting minor

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Thursday sentenced a Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, to 16 years imprisonment. Baba Ijesha is facing six counts of child defilement that include indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, attempted sexual assault by penetration and sexual assault by penetration. […]

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