NMA warns FG over plan to stop funding of Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria 

By Richard Thomas: Ibadan The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has warned the federal government against its plan to stop funding Medical and Dental Council (MDCN) from  next year, adding that the development is ill conceived and can only lead to disaster. The President of the association, Dr. Uche Ojinmah gave… Continue reading

Tinubu sacks NAN MD, NBC, NTA, FRCN, VON DGs, others, names replacements

President Bola Tinubu on has  sacked the heads of some government agencies under the Ministry of Information. The Special Adviser to the President on Media Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, announced this in a statement. Those newly-appointed are: (1) National Orientation Agency (NOA) — Director-General/CEO — Mr. Lanre Issa-Onilu (2) Nigerian Television… Continue reading

IGP Egbetokun approves postings of Police PROs

The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has granted approval for the posting of dedicated Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) to some Commands and Formations within the Nigeria Police Force.  A statement by Force headquarters said, “These appointments are instrumental in enhancing communication, transparency, and community engagement… Continue reading

Oyo Assembly summons Miyetti Allah leaders over Herders Attack in Iwere-Ile…. Urges Police To Arrest Perpetrators

By Richard Thomas The Oyo State House of Assembly on Wednesday condemned Sunday’s attack on the people of Iwere-Ile in Iwajowa Local Government area of Oyo State by suspected Fulani herders which left not less than seven people dead. This is just as the House called on the Oyo State… Continue reading

Aare Musulumi, Dr Raymond Adewale Congratulates, Celebrates Olubadan on 81st birthday

By Richard Thomas; Ibadan The Aare Musulumi of  Adamasingba and Environs in Ibadan the Oyo State Capital, Dr. Raymond Adeyinka Adewale has congratulated the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba (Dr) Lekan Balogun Alli Okunmade II on the occasion of his 81st birthday, saying the monarch is a model and epitome… Continue reading

Oyo govt. to punish open defecators

…48m Nigerians Practice Open Defecation- NBS The Oyo State Government on Wednesday said it was set to punish individuals who defecate in the open and indiscriminately dump refuse. It said this is part of efforts to help reduce significantly or completely eradicate cases of open defecation in the state. The… Continue reading