By Henry Odeh Following the purported decampment of members of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) who are believed to be loyalists of former governor of Oyo state, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, governorship candidate of ZLP at the 2019 general election, Barrister Sarafadeen Alli, has said that the meeting […]
The kidnap students of Government Science Secondary School, Kagara (Niger State) has pushed some Senators into uncontrollable anger against the Nigerian Government. Senators Mohammed Enagi (APC-Niger South), Sani Musa (APC-Niger East), and Aliu Sabi Aliu (APC-Niger North) described as unacceptable, the worsening state of insecurity in Niger State and Nigeria […]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Chairman, Governor’s Advisory Council, Senator Hosea Agboola a.k.a. Alleluyah on Wednesday received some loyalists of a former Governor of the State and Leader of the coalition political parties that midwifed the electoral victory of the governor in the 2019 election, […]
Oyo: Court Nullifies Appointment Of Park Managers by Makinde An Oyo State High Court presided over by presided over by Hon. Justice M. A. Adegbola has nullified the appointment of Park managers by Governor Seyi Makinde in the state. The Park Management System, PMS, was introduced by the Seyi […]
Oyo state government on Wednesday, distributed educational equipment worth millions of naira to the 21 public special primary schools and 12 public special secondary schools in the state. The distribution exercise was held at Ministry of Education, Ibadan, the state capital. Some of the items distributed were Perkins Braille, […]
By Henry Odeh Shasha Mayhem: Kano Government Disburses N18.5m To Indigenes Who Are Victims Following the mayhem that rocked Shasha market in Akinyele Local Government, Ibadan, Oyo state, Kano government has disbursed a sum of N18.5 million as part of its efforts to empower victims […]
By Henry Odeh Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State declared on Monday that his government will ensure that justice is served on all the victims of the crisis that erupted between Hausa and Yoruba residents of Sasa Market of Akinyele Local Government, Ibadan, at the weekend. The governor disclosed that a judicial panel will also […]
By Henry Odeh Workers of Oyo state Water Corporation have protested what they described as lack of access to loan instruments due to unremitted deductions from their monthly salaries to their various cooperative societies by management of the Corporation. Leader of the protest, secretary of Amalgamated Union of […]
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission has releas timetable for local government Elections. Find below details NOTICE AND TIME TABLE OF 2021 ELECTIONS INTO THIRTY THREE (33) LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS IN OYO STATE ON SATURDAY, 15th MAY, 2021 BETWEEN 8:00a.m. AND 3.00pm DATE & ACTIVITY 1. Monday, 15th February, 2021 […]
Makinde in Ibarapa: A walk through the trouble spots | By Taiwo Adisa Early in January, a torrent of bad news started emanating from the Ibarapa axis of Oyo State. The stories were about kidnapping, attacks by killer-herdsmen and destructions of farmlands across Ibarapaland. Incidentally, those attacks were on the […]