The Oyo State Government has warned residents of the state to ignore a news trending on the social media about Governor ‘Seyi Makinde approving the sum of N20,000 as 2024 Ramadan Support Fund.The state government urged residents to be wary of fraudsters, noting that the report did not emanate from… Continue reading
The Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Aare Isiaka Abiola Olagunju, (SAN) has said the era of appointing caretaker chairmen in local government in Oyo state has gone; saying, residents need to come out En masse to play their parts in the forth coming local government election in the… Continue reading
The Deputy Majority Leader of the 10th Oyo State House of Assembly, Honourable Samson Olasunkanmi Babalola has assured members of his constituency of prompt delivery of dividends of democracy in his ongoing administration. The lawmaker who represents Egbeda state constituency in the Assembly gave the assurance while speaking with Oodua… Continue reading
In a bid to complement the efforts of the Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde in ensuring that all children in Oyo State have access to free and quality education at the grassroots; the Executive Chairman of Afijio Local Government Hon. Sunday Akindele Ojo (SAO) flagged off the distribution of OMITUNTUN… Continue reading
A non-governmental organization (NGO), Pure Youth Organisation (PYO) has concluded its first-ever essay writing competition in Osun State on Wednesday. The essay writing competition held in Ife East Local Government, Osun state according to the organizers was to stimulate personal development of secondary students. The essay writing competition was contested… Continue reading
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), has revealed its plan to collaborate with the Oyo State Anti—Corruption Agency (OYACA), on the forthcoming Local government election in the state. The Chairman of the Commission, Aare Isiaka Abiola Olagunju, (SAN), while featuring on a Yoruba live radio programme on Tuesday, in… Continue reading
The Senate has suspended Senator Abdul Ningi for three months over the allegation he brought that the National Assembly passed two versions of the 2024 budget. He was suspended on Tuesday on the floor of the Senate. The Senate was turbo-charged on Tuesday following the suspension of the senator representing… Continue reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday transmitted the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) 2024 Appropriation bill to the House of Representatives for approval. Speaker of the House, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, who disclosed this read the President’s communication at the plenary. “In line with the provisions of sections 121 and 299 of… Continue reading
When the preparation for the Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Southwest Summit organised by Yoruba Patriots’ Movement (YPM) under the leadership of Hon (Barrister) Oladosu Oladipo, Chairman, Planning Committee, and Southwest Coalition of Civil Societies led by Comrade Awa Bamiji, Secretary of the Planning Committee, was gathering momentum, little did anyone… Continue reading
As the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Senator Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II clocked two years on the throne on Monday, he has expressed gratitude to the Almighty God for the grace and privilege just as he thanked the members of his Advisory Council for their unflinching support so… Continue reading
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