Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on its focused sting operations against currency speculators and street hawkers operating illegal foreign exchange markets across the country. He gave the commendation on Friday, while receiving the Acting Ibadan Zonal Commander of… Continue reading
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of seven internet fraudsters to various jail terms. The convicts: Adio Peter Olakunle, Adebanjo Oluwafemi Samuel, Ezekiel Papi Kolawole, Lukman Olakunle Alabi, Sakiru Olamilekan Usman, Godwin Moses Abaka and Amosu Oladele… Continue reading
No fewer than 40 million telephone lines were barred by telecommunication operators over the weekend following the expiration of the February 28, 2024 deadline issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission mandating telecom consumers to link their Subscriber Identity Modules to their National Identity Numbers. This represents a 28 million increase… Continue reading
Sterling Bank has announced a strategic partnership with Export And Sell Nigeria Limited (EAS), a leading international trade consultancy, to organize the “Export to Wealth” conference. This ground-breaking initiative which is scheduled to hold between 6th–7th of March 2024, aims to empower at least 2,000 export-ready businesses by providing practical… Continue reading
An Alumnus of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora, (OYSCATECH), Mr Ahmad Adeniyi Sharafudeen who graduated from the institution with distinction in Computer Science in 2018 emerged as the overall best graduating Student at the Bayero University, Kano. Mr. Ahmad Adeniyi Sharafadeen joined Bayero University, Kano through Direct… Continue reading
Come Monday, both Alhaji Daud Makanjuola Akinola and his wife, Alhaja Mariam Oluwabukola Abeke Daud would be installed as Aare and Yeye Aare of Ibadanland by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba (Dr) Senator Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II, Olubadan of Ibadanland at his Alarere, Ibadan residence. Olubadan made this… Continue reading
Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, is dead. Okafor who was said to have died on Saturday, March 2, 2024, was reportedly ill in October, 2023. But in November 2023, Okafor’s family confirmed that one of his legs had been amputated to keep him alive. The amputation… Continue reading
Oyo State Commissioner for Trade, Investment, Industry and Cooperatives, Honourable Ademola Ojo (Ijaya) has described Ace broadcaster, Ambassador Opeyemi Ayanrinde as a vibrant enterprenure who possesses quality leadership skills and courage. Hon. Ojo made the point while officially Inaugurating Ace broadcaster, actor cum Politician Ambassador Opeyemi Ayanrinde as the coordinator… Continue reading
The Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin has said that the signing of Memorandum of understanding between the Conference and the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG in Abuja will enhance sustainable economic growth and development in all the 36 states of the federation. The… Continue reading
As part of the activities to commemorate the 2024 World Civil Defence Day, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command on Thursday carried out a Route March from the State Command to Mokola Roundabout, followed by a community service of environmental sanitation at Mokola Roundabout. The… Continue reading
US military designs plan for intervention in Nigeria – light, medium or heavy
Oyo Speaker, Ogundoyin Charges Real Estate Investors to Tap into Expanding Infrastructure in Oyo
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