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Bank Re-Capitalisation is a good programme that will boost the Capital Market.- Senator Osita Izunaso
The new minimum capital requirements for banks operating in Nigeria, with the objective of ensuring a more safe, sound and stable banking ststem is a welcome development that will help strengthen the country’s financial system in general. This new Capital requirement is justified by the negative impact of naira depreciation on the capital base of […]
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Tinubu: A visionary leader committed to Nigeria’s economic revitalisation at 72- Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to national development as he clocks 72. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. “Today marks a special day in the life of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria, a visionary leader […]
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NNPP Accuses Gov Abiodun Of Interfering In Judiciary In Ogun
The Acting National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party, (NNPP), Alhaji Abba Kawu Ali has expressed grave concern about what he termed an attempt by the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun to interfere with the works of the judiciary in the state. Ali who was speaking at a press conference on Monday at […]
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Senator Alli donates to widows’ charity, promotes poverty alleviation initiatives
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has stressed the need for politicians to address the prevailing economic challenges facing Nigeria through palliatives and other community initiatives. He made the call during the inaugural Ramadan Lecture and Widows Empowerment Programme organised by Prince 89.7FM Management at the OTM Central Mosque on Sunday in Ibadan. Alli, who […]
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Senator Alli hails ex-Oyo Assembly Majority Leader, Subair on his birthday
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has extended warm felicitations to Hon. Kehinde Subair, a distinguished APC Chieftain and former Majority Leader at the Oyo State House of Assembly, on the occasion of his birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen […]
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Senator Alli distributes grains to traders, alleviating economic hardship
By Akeem Abas In a remarkable gesture aimed at alleviating the current economic hardship faced by many, Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has embarked on a mission to distribute grains to traders in the state. Over the past few days, Senator Alli has been visiting various markets within the Oyo South Senatorial District, distributing grains […]
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Oyo to host international tourism summit, sets up planning committee
Oyo State Government will host an international tourism summit between April 17 and 18, 2024 to showcase its tourism endowments to the world. The event, which will have in attendance representatives of embassies, leading lights in tourism, financial institutions as well as members of the international community, is also meant to attract investors who will […]
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NUC Verification: AIUN poised to deliver exceptional education in Nigeria
The American International University of Nigeria (AIUN) is on the cusp of fulfilling its commitment to providing top-tier tertiary education in Nigeria, marking a promising future for students across the nation. Dr Oludare Akande, the institution’s proprietor, shared the vision with newsmen after the successful visit of National Universities Commission (NUC) delegation to the AIUN permanent […]
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From Gambling to Entertainment: How Gbajabiamila’s Visionary Leadership Elevates Nigeria’s Lottery Industry on the Global Stage
Let’s delve into a narrative that’s both inspiring and transformative, centred around Lanre Gbajabiamila, a figure synonymous with innovation and growth within Nigeria’s lottery landscape. At the heart of the prestigious International Casino Exhibition (ICE) in London, in the year 2024, Mr. Gbajabiamila wasn’t merely another attendee but rather the focal point of acclaim, his […]
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Birthday : Senator Alli eulogises ex- Oyo APC Chairman, Oke
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warm birthday felicitations to Chief Akin Oke, the immediate past APC Chairman in Oyo State. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Alli described the celebrant as a prominent figure […]
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Birthday: PDP Chairmanship Candidate, Adeleke hails Famojuro, Makinde’s political ally
Mr Sola Adeleke, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship Candidate for Ibarapa Central Local Government in the forthcoming Local Government election in Oyo State, has sent warm birthday wishes to Otunba Seye Famojuro. This is contained in a birthday message he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan, He expressed warm […]
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Inferno: Alli sympathises with traders at Sango market, seeks support
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has commiserated with the traders at Sango market in Ibadan,Oyo State following the devastating inferno that engulfed the market. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. The inferno, believed to have been […]
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Prof. Akande Sympathises on Ibadan Fire Disasters
The former Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof Adeolu Akande has expressed sympathy to the two communities affected by the fire incidents which occurred in Ire Akari Estate , Soka, Oluyole local government and Amuloko Market , Ona Ara local government of Oyo State. In a statement released in Ibadan, Professor Akande expressed sadness […]
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Rerun Election: Senator Alli commends Oke-Ogun APC leaders for Shittu’s victory
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has extended warm congratulations to Hon. Ibrahim Shittu on his resounding victory in the re-run election held at Saki West State Constituency on Saturday. This is contained In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. […]
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Surprised to see some people portraying Goodluck Jonathan as the best president this country has ever had” – Bashir Ahmad
Former Presidential aide,Bashir Ahmed, has expressed his surprise that some people are portraying Goodluck Jonathan as the best president Nigeria has ever had. In a post shared Bashir highlighted the challenging period his home state, Kano, endured during Jonathan’s administration. He emphasized that they faced an unprecedented level of adversity that left a lasting impact on residents of […]
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Fubara to swear-in chief of staff today
The governor of Rivers state,has appointed a former factional Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Ehie Edison as his Chief Of Staff. Fubara is expected to inaugurate Edison alongside other new appointees this morning. As contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo, the governor also approved […]
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Oyo’s performance motivation for other S’west states-Adeleke
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said that the Oyo State’s remarkable progress, particularly in the areas of infrastructure and human capital, has become a source of inspiration for other southwest states, describing Governor Seyi Makinde as a motivation for the region’s governors. Governor Adeleke made assertion in Ibadan, while commissioning the 8.2km Agodi-Gate Old […]
Read MoreSenator Sharafadeen Alli: A Trailblazer in Service to Humanity
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has demonstrated relentless commitment and trailblazing efforts in the last seven months, effectively complementing his service to humanity. Through infrastructure development, education, women empowerment, agricultural advancement, job creation, social welfare programs, constituency engagement, humanitarian interventions, and collaborative governance, the lawmaker remains dedicated to uplifting his constituents and driving positive change […]
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Gov. Makinde Gives Updates On Ibadan Explosion, Says 230 Properties Undergoing Structural Integrity Tests
In the aftermath of last Tuesday’s explosion at Bodija, Ibadan, about 230 properties within a 250-metre radius of the site of the explosion are being subjected to structural integrity tests. The tests being conducted by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) touch on “13 houses within 50-metre radius of the blast site, 40 houses at […]
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Senator Alli extols Chief Bisi Akande’s contributions at 85
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has extended warm birthday wishes to Chief Bisi Akande, a former Governor of Osun State, distinguished progressive and esteemed leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as he clocks 85. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Alli, […]
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