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Oyo Corps Members Encouraged to Embrace Service, Skills, Community Development
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has encouraged the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members deployed to the state to embrace service, skills development, and community engagement. Governor Makinde gave the remark during the closing ceremony of the orientation programme of 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream One corps members at the Permanent Orientation Camp in Ogbakuta, […]
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Marry only one woman, don’t go for two” – Nigerian man who has been married for 56 years advises Nigerian men
An older man who was interviewed alongside his wife about the success of their marriage has advised men against marrying more than a wife. The gentleman, whose name is Gbadebo is seen donning a matching outfit with his wife Sarah as they answer questions from the interviewer, @gaisebaba. They revealed they have been married for […]
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NAWOJ Urges Parents to Release Girls for HPV Vaccination in Oyo
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State Chapter, has appealed to parents to release their girls aged 9-14 for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination, recently flagged off by the state government. In a statement by NAWOJ Chairperson, Mrs. Omolola Alamu which was made available to the news men by the Association’s Secretary, […]
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Pull down the post and tender an apology” – Ghanaian actress Nana Akua Addo threatens N50m lawsuit against Nigerian designer over her
Popular Ghanaian model and actress, Nana Akua Addo, has taken legal action against Nigerian designer Ezinne Olivia, regarding statements made about her AMVCA outfit. In a cease and desist letter filed by her legal team, Nana demanded a retraction of Ezinne’s alleged defamatory posts about her outfit at the recently concluded AMVCA. It will be […]
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Rotary Club District 9125 Zone 1 Champions Mental Health through Indoor Games Initiative
In a bid to promote mental well-being and raise awareness about the significance of mental health, the Rotary Club District 9125, Zone 1, successfully organized an event titled “MENTAL HEALTH: A PATHWAY TO WELLBEING.” This significant event took place at the Occupational Therapy Unit of the Psychiatric Department of the University College Hospital in Ibadan. […]
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Global Tour and Party Ride LLC ,US , Commends President Bola Tinubu,Minister Lola Ade John
Global Tour and Party Ride LLC, an intercontinental Nigerian tourism promotion conglomerate based in Arlington, US, would like to extend its heartfelt appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his visionary decision to appoint Mrs. Lola Ade John as Nigeria’s first Minister for Tourism. Amb Oluwafemi Olayinka Kajogbola, the President of Global Tour and Party […]
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“Let your apology be as loud as your criticism” – Gospel singer, Lara George slams Pastor Enenche over apology to woman he embarrassed
Nigerian Gospel singer, Lara George has slammed the founder of Dunamis Church, pastor Paul Enenche over his apology to the woman he publicly embarrassed in his church. It was reported on Sunday, that a woman identified as Vera came to the altar of Dunamis Church to share her testimony of how God made her the […]
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Nigeria Lady Arrested For Throwing Her 5-Month Baby Into Ogun River
Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old mother, Oluwabunmi Ajayi, for allegedly throwing her five-month-old baby, Imole Anifowose, into a river at Sagamu. The woman allegedly dumped the baby in the river in what the police tagged premeditated drowning. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the incident said the […]
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OYO NACJ CALLS ON GOVT TO TACKLE NIGERIA’S SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS WITH RENEWED VIGOUR
…FELICITATES CHRISTIAN JOURNALISTS ON NEW YEAR The Chairman of the Nigeria Association of Christian Journalists, (NACJ), Oyo State Chapter, Com. ‘Lekan Shobowale, has called on the Nigerian government to tackle the country’s socio-economic problems with renewed vigour. In a new year message issued on his behalf by the Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the association, […]
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President Tinubu to address Nigerians in nationwide broadcast
President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, January 1, speak to Nigerians in his New Year day broadcast. A statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said President Tinubu will broadcasting from 7am on the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). The statement advised other […]
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SportNews AOP Part ways With Fresh FM After 11 Years, Joins Success FM*
Popular On-Air Personality (OAP) and Yoruba Sportscaster, Babatunde Saheed famously known as Mr Sport has announced his resignation from Fresh FM in a tweet over the weekend saying he was thankful to Dr. Yinka Ayefele for giving him an opportunity of serving in his station for eleven years. The Communication specialist and media entrepreneur however […]
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Budgets: Ministries Planning To Spend 86% Of 2024 Budget [Full List]
President Bola Tinubu last week proposed a budget for the 2024 fiscal year, amounting to trillions of naira, sparking discussions on Nigeria’s spending plans for the upcoming year. The president outlined that the budget aims to maintain macroeconomic stability, reduce the deficit, and increase capital spending in line with the administration’s eight priority areas. The […]
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Nigeria President To Present 2024 Budget Of N27.5 Trillion On Wednesday, Nov,29th
Tinubu will on Wednesday, November 29, present the 2024 budget to the National Assembly. The Federal Executive Council earlier today November 27 approved the 2024 budget of N27.5 trillion. This followed the review of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework earlier passed by the National Assembly which benchmarked the exchange rate at N700 to $1 and crude […]
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Rotary Clubs Of Nigeria Set To Empower 600 Youths In Ibadan, Abuja
Rotary Club International (District 9125) is set to empower 600 youths in Ibadan and Abuja on vocational cum socialization skills expected to last for one week. The District Governor Sagab Ahmed who solicited for the cooperation of media men said that the program tagged the ‘Rotary Youth Leadership Academy’ is a vocational/leadership/socialization training. He made […]
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Nigeria President Signs N2.17trn 2023 Supplementary Budget
Nigeria president had said the supplementary bill was necessary for additional palliative measures including wage awards. President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the 2023 Supplementary Budget N2.17trn at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Last Thursday, the Senate and the House of Representatives passed the N2.17trn 2023 supplementary appropriation bill after a third reading. Before the […]
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Oyo Christian journalists tasked on higher standards, honest reporting
Christian journalists have been told that their mission is not simply to report the news and events alone but to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ through their profession. The admonition was given by a social crusader, entrepreneur, youth and women rights activist, Rev. Dr Adenike Victor-Tade, during a courtesy visit to her office by […]
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MOGBOMOYA SPIRIT IN NIGERIANS: MADAM TOYIN BURKNOR’S LONDON PARTY ON MY MIND
Most Nigerians like partying and don’t see anything bad in attending a party with friends and relations even when they were not invited. The reason may be because they want to have a good time especially when they have an idea that the organisers of the party are financially okay. Other reasons may be because they […]
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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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Nigerian man bags eight years imprisonment for dealing drugs in the UK
Nigerian man identified as Olusegun Babalola, was arrested on Friday, May 19, 2023, after police raided his home in Whitsed Street, Eastfield, as part of an operation into drug dealing and exploitation in Peterborough. Following months of intelligence gathering, police evidenced Babalola had been involved in supplying crack cocaine and heroin in the city as […]
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Naval Officer’s Gbogila Allegedly Missing In Calabar
Male ‘private part thieves’ have allegedly snatched the genital of a naval officer in Calabar, Cross River state’s capital. Vanguard reported that the naval officer was manning the entry point into the barracks when a young man who gave his name as Samuel walked into the barracks, and was directed to the sentry point for […]
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