The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Rauf Olaniyan, has urged Muslims to remain steadfast and prayerful in the face of mounting socio-economic and security challenges presently facing the country. Olaniyan, a devout Muslim, charged the Oyo Muslim Ummah not to jettison the lessons learnt during the holy month […]
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…calls for prayers to end insecurity Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has congratulated Muslims in Oyo State and across the country, on the completion of the Ramadan fast and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitri. Makinde said it is a thing of joy that Muslims and non-Muslims have witnessed another celebration […]
Former Chairman of the Oyo State Muslim Community, Alhaji Kunle Sanni has described the Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC), Professor Adeolu Akande as a Nigerian who believes in cordial relationship between all religions and who also believes in fairness,justice and equity. Alhaji Kunle Sanni was speaking during his […]
By Henry Odeh The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria has debunked a report which has been making rounds that it has imposed another COVID-19 partial lockdown in all 36 states of the federation including the FCT, Abuja. The National Coordinator, Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu who […]
By Henry Odeh …says we are awaiting details of the ruling The Oyo State Government stated on Monday that it was on the same page with the Justices of the Supreme Court in its May 7, 2021 ruling, which ordered the payment of salaries and allowances of […]
….. Donates One Million Naira To First Baptist Church,Otu. The Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),Professor Adeolu Akande at the weekend gifted N1million Naira to the First Baptist Church,Otu as part of the fund raising ceremony marking the 100 years of the church. Professor Akande who attended the event […]
Engr Raufu Olaniyan the Deputy Governor of Oyo State has advised against people who are fond of hosting what he termed as “Political Iftar” noting that such acts negates the essence of the religious exercise. He stated this while hosting members of the Nigerian Union Of Journalist (NUJ) led […]
By Henry Odeh The Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral commission (OYSIEC), Aare Isiaka Olagunju (SAN) has said that it would be unfair to extend the May 22nd local government election already scheduled because of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Aare Olagunju explained that since the inauguration of the commission […]
By Henry Odeh As part of the activities to mark the second year anniversary of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration in Oyo State, the State government is set to unveil not less than fifty mobile toilets to be placed in in strategic locations in the State with the aim of eradicating […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state, has asked leaders of the opposition All Progressives Congress in the State to bury their heads in shame for proclaiming a spurious victory on the May 7 ruling of the Supreme Court on the tussle over local Council administration in […]