Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the late 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Dr Mohood Lekan Balogun, lived a fulfilled life and would be remembered fondly for his contributions to the growth and development of Ibadan and Oyo State.The governor stated this at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan,… Continue reading
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday night on their home ground at Uyo again failed to beat the Bafana Bafana (The Boys) of South Africa forcing a 1-1 draw when an outright victory was most needed to gain advantage at the Group C of the world cup qualifier. Nigeria… Continue reading
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has mandated the 33 newly elected Local Government Chairmen to take responsibility for the challenges and opportunities in the mining sector in their respective areas.The governor spoke through the Director-General of the Oyo State Mineral Development Agency and Executive Chairman of the Pacesetter Mineral… Continue reading
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has entreated his troops to play without fear against Nigeria in the World Cup qualifier, insinuating the Super Eagles won’t underestimate them. Bafana and their perennial foes Nigeria will trade blows in the 2026 Group C World Cup qualifiers fixture at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium… Continue reading
Tinubu Receives Minimum Wage Template From EdunPresident Bola Tinubu has received the federal government’s minimum wage template to be used for negotiation with the tripartite panel comprising of government officials, labour and the organized private sector (OPS). The report was submitted to the President by the Minister of Finance and… Continue reading
Oyo state government has urged the Nigeria Police to strengthen Police Mobile Force 72 Squadron, Ago-Are to rid the state of illegal miners, banditry, kidnapping and other criminalities. Governor Makinde who stated thiswhile receiving the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of South -West, Sylvester Alabi at the Agodi… Continue reading
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos has granted the Federal Government an order of interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11,140,000,000.00 linked to the troubled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele. The judge took the decision consequent upon a motion instituted… Continue reading
The Federal Government, through the National Orientation Agency (NOA), has unveiled the approved version of Nigeria’s reintroduced national anthem. The Director-General of the NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, unveiled the standardised version of the anthem on Wednesday in Abuja. He urged Nigerians to pay close attention to the words in lines three… Continue reading
Director-General of the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) and Executive Adviser on Agribusiness to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, Dr Debo Akande, has stated that a French firm, SEMMARIS-Rungis International Market, is set to support the establishment of an international wholesale agribusiness market in the state.Akande stated this on Wednesday, when… Continue reading
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) under the leadership of BarristerAjeniyi Ajewole has applauded the state Governor Engr Seyi Makinde over his positive stride especially the building of the new Olubadan palace.Speaking at the Ibadan house venue of (CCII) Ibadan week which includes many programess such as sports and… Continue reading
