President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved N50 billion for small businesses. Assuring Nigerians that things will improve, the president appealed to them to endure the hardships connected with the elimination of the fuel subsidy while revealing the approval in a national broadcast on the state of the economy. “Our administration… Continue reading
President Bola Tinubu on Monday said the Federal Government of Nigeria has saved N1tn in the two months since the removal of the petrol subsidy. Tinubu said these monies that would have been otherwise squandered by those he called “smugglers and fraudsters” will now be channeled into intervention programmes targeting… Continue reading
AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. -Our administration will invest N50 billion… Continue reading
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed a retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG Sikiru Kayode Akande (rtd), as the new chairman of the Board of the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun. This was as the governor reappointed all other members of the security outfit’s Board, with Mrs…. Continue reading
Plans are underway to increase school fees for returning and fresh students of the University of Ibadan , Oodua News gathered. There is also plan for increment in accommodation and studio/practical fees as a result of the dwindling subvention from the Federal Government, and the rising cost of running the… Continue reading
The Labour Party, LP candidate in the March 2023 governorship election in Oyo State, Tawfiq Akinwale, has pitched his tent with the All Progressives Congress, APC in the state. According to him in a statement made available to Vanguard on Sunday night, his decision to join APC, came after a… Continue reading
In furtherance of his desire to ease the burden of the fuel subsidy removal on students of higher institutions of learning, President Bola Tinubu has approved provision of buses to the students’ bodies of all universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across the country. A statement from the office of… Continue reading
President Bola Tinubu is set to make a nation wide broadcast tonight at 7pm. This was announced in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Special duties, Communications & Strategy, Dele Alake. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a broadcast to the nation on Monday, July 31,… Continue reading
The Oyo State Government, on Monday, commenced the 2023 screening/placement exercise statewide for primary six pupils transiting into public Junior Secondary School one. A statement by the Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, revealed that close to One Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand, Nine Hundred and Seventy-Nine (156,979) pupils across… Continue reading
By Richard Thomas Civil Servants in Oyo State on Monday morning besieged the government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan protesting the salary deductions, delay in promotion letters among other benefits from the state government. It will be recalled that the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) had last week called… Continue reading
UNICEF solicits Olubadan support towards protection of children rights, others