Author: Bode Akinbode

The National Council of State has approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented the nomination of the Kogi-born legal scholar during the Council meeting held on Thursday to fill the vacancy left… Continue reading

The Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Hon. Seun Olufade, has distributed educational materials worth several millions of naira to pupils in 73 public primary schools across the council. The distributed items include 800 seats and desks, packs of chalk and board markers, 300 school bags,… Continue reading

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated the Oyo State at 50 Anniversary Planning Committee, noting that the state has come a long way and its achievements over the last 50 years should be celebrated.Governor Makinde, while inaugurating the 11-member committee at the Executive Council Chamber, Office of the Executive… Continue reading

A member, House of Representatives, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has condemned quarry blasts that led to the death of some residents of the Orisunmbare community, along Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Recall that activities on a quarry owned by Sequoia Minning Company limited, killed two residents of the Orisunmibare community in Oluyole Federal Constituency…. Continue reading

Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has been called upon to contest the 2027 presidential election in order to bring a total turnaround to the economy of the country and the welfare of its teeming people.This call was made on Tuesday by Local Government Secretaries, Chiefs of Staff to Local… Continue reading

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted letter to the Senate, requesting the confirmation of nominees for key federal appointments in the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The letter were read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary on Tuesday, as required by the constitutional and statutory provisions governing… Continue reading

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed a former Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Saheed Akinade Fijabi, as the chairman of the Oyo State at 50 Anniversary Committee.The governor, in a letter signed by his Chief of Staff, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, announced the appointment of the 11-member committee,… Continue reading

Enraged residents of Orisunmibare community in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State, on Monday troop out in protest to demand the total stopage of operations of of Sequoia Mining Company Limited, located at Akilapa area beside Rochas School along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway whose activities in the area had led… Continue reading