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Makinde donates N500m for construction of 671NAF Base, Ibadan
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, pledged to donate the sum of Five Hundred Million Naira(N500m), for the construction of the 671 Air Force Base located in Ajia area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The governor, who announced the donation while performing the official ground-breaking of Air Force Base, Ajia, Ibadan, commended the Force for […]
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Ibadan-North Legislative House dissolved as new principal officers emerge
Following the dissolution of the principal officers of the legislative house of the Ibadan North Local Government, a new set of principal officers have, however, emerged. While speaking with Newzcruise, the newly emerged leader of the house, Hon. Akindele Olaolu, noted that his emergence was not meant to impeach the local government chairman, Hon. Shaib […]
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Ibadan-based radio presenter sets to contest Oyo House of Assembly election
In his bid to contest in the forthcoming State House of Assembly election to represent Oluyole State constituency, the popular on air personality with the Fresh FM radio station, Alhaji Waheed Akintayo (a.k.a. Ilumoka Presenter) has joined other numerous aspirants that have picked the expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the People’s Democratic […]
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2023:Tinubu Can’t Be Contesting For The President– Pete Edochie
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie, said his mind about the upcoming 2023 presidential election in Nigeria. he said that the young ones should be given chance to lead the country, he also added that Bola Tinubu is very old to contest for the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria. During the interview, he was asked what […]
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Fed. Lawmaker, Akande-Sadipe Congratulates Asiwaju at 70
The Member, representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has congratulated the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as he celebrates his platinum jubilee at 70. The Lawmaker in a statement by her Media Aide, Lekan Olusada eulogized the sterling qualities of the Jagaban of Nigeria, describing him as an […]
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‘Train Bombing : Tinubu cancels colloquium to ‘honour victims of attacks’
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has cancelled his 13th Colloquium billed for today in honour of the victims of the terrorists bombing of an Abuja- Kaduna train. It was reported that over seven persons died in the incident, while many were missing and kidnapped. The APC Presidential aspirant […]
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SDG donates 100 Hospital Beds, other equipment to Oyo Govt,commends Makinde on policies, programmes.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), on Monday, donated 100 hospital beds and other equipment to aid healthcare delivery in Oyo State. While presenting the items received from the SDGs Office in the Presidency, Abuja, to the Oyo State Ministry of Health, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Sustainable Development Goals, Hon. Kunle […]
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Bamidele Salami: An Unfit House of Representatives member ?
One of the disadvantages of democracy is the fact that it gives access to every Dick, Tom and Harry to partake in the affairs of men and if smart enough becomes a representative of the people!Democracy can be likened to a Molue, that notorious Lagos mass conveying vehicle that welcomes both thieves, rouges, decent, rough, […]
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To Avoid Bloodshed In the State, Talk To PMS Members — Oyo NURTW Charges Makinde
Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Oyo State have asked Governor Seyi Makinde to warn members of the Park Management System against further threatening them or attacking them in order to avoid bloodshed. The NURTW members gave the warning in a petition dated March 24 and signed by their counsel and […]
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I’ll Clear Backlog of Salaries, Pensions,Babayemi Assures Workers, Retirees
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate for the Osun State 2022 Governorship Election, Omooba Dotun Babayemi, has promised to pay all the outstanding half-salary arrears owed civil servants in the state when elected into office as governor of the state as from July 16, this year Besides, Babayemi equally assured that not only would backlog […]
Read MoreYou are a bridge-builder, Makinde celebrates Ugwuanyi at 58
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday, felicitated his Enugu State counterpart, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on the occasion of his 58th birthday. Governor Makinde described Ugwuanyi as a bridge-builder and a detribalised patriot with strong belief in the Nigeria project.A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted Makinde […]
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Makinde Commiserates With Oyo East LG Chair Over Mum’s Demise
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, commiserated with the Oyo East Local Government Chairman, Mr. Saheed Adeyemi Arowosaye, on the death of his mother, Mrs. Sidikat Arowosaye. The governor expressed his condolences to the council chairman and members of the Arowosaye family, praying to God to grant repose to the soul of their beloved […]
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Bianca Ojukwu Speaks On Why She Slaps The Outgoing First Lady.
Bianca Ojukwu has spoken on her scuffle with the outgoing first lady of Anambra state, Ebele Obiano, at the swearing-in ceremony of Chukwuma Charles Soludo on Thursday, March 17. The news made a headline on Thursday after they had a brawl at the event. In a video that found its way to the social media, […]
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I would have joined them to beat Jesus Christ to a pulp!
Honestly, I would have stoned Jesus!That is the the bitter truth. God just saved Jesus Christ from my stoneHad it been I was alive when he commenced the restoration ministry of His, which has set many free from the bondage of evil and thereby relieved them of the yoke placed on the people by the […]
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Nigeria President Apologies To Nigerians Over Fuel Scarcity
President Muhammadu Buhari has apologized to Nigerians for the inconvenience caused by the lingering shortage of fuel and power outages in the country. In a statement shared via his official Facebook page on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, Buhari issued the apology while noting that his administration had successfully averted such a problem in its seven […]
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Gedu-Oroki-Sabo-Asipa Road: GSM and the key points Oyo cannot forget –
By Moses Alao
Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde was joined by his Bauchi State counterpart, Alhaji Bala Mohammed to cut the tape of the 5.2 kilometre Gedu-Oroki-Asipa-Sabo Road. In the records of the Oyo State government, that is another promise kept. In the reckoning of Governor Makinde, that road is another leap at reducing the infrastructure […]
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Trouble: Watch How Obiano’s Wife Slaps Ojukwu’s Widow At Soludo’s Inauguration
Things took a different turn during the swearing-in ceremony of the new Governor of Anambra state Prof. Chukwuma Soludo which was a low key event. It was recorded that wife of outgoing governor, Ebelechukwu slapped the widow of late Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Bianca Ojukwu at the event. However, the reason for the clash has not been […]
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BRT: State Must Immortalise Bamise – Wale Ojo-Lanre
The Government of Lagos State and the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been called upon to immortalise with immediate effect, Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwola, who was crudely slaughtered by a driver of a BRT bus. Ambassador Wale Ojo-Lanre, who expressed his opinion on an online platform said it is a matter of necessity for […]
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2022 Ibadan Cultural Festival Week: We’ve put our traditional system back on track – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that his administration has been able to put Ibadan’s traditional system back on track. The governor, while speaking at the Church Service marking the beginning of the 2022 Ibadan Cultural Festival Week’ held at the St. Peters Anglican Church, Aremo, Ibadan, said that if his administration did […]
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Federal Lawmaker, Akande-Sadipe Awards Scholarship to 15 Indigent Students
A Member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Representative Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has again awarded scholarships to 15 undergraduates from different parts of her constituency, who are studying various degree programmes within Nigeria. Representative Akande-Sadipe, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Diaspora said that her decision to sponsor the students dates back to 2019, when she was […]
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