Facts have emerged that the success of the South-Western Security Network, codenamed ‘Amotekun’ to rid forests in Oyo State of kidnappers could be attributed to the support given by the Hunters Association of Nigeria during the operations. The Chairman of Amotekun in Oyo State, retired General Kunle Togun said this …
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Oyo State Government has approved the payment of N8billion to the Osun state government as part of the agreement reached for the sole ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho. The money, according to the Oyo government is to be paid in four instalments over a period …
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Oyo state Government has approved the sum of N750,000 for the procurement of 60 bicycles for conveyance of civil servants at the state Secretariat to Ministries, Departments and Agencies as relayed by the Oyo state’s Commissioner for Energy and Natural resources, Hon. Seun Ashamu. The bicycles according to the Commissioner …
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, said that his administration remains committed to digitalising the educational system in the state with a view to bringing about qualitative education and enhancing teaching and learning. The governor equally stated that his administration is ready to partner with Korea International Cooperation …
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Covenant University Postgraduate Admission List for the 2020/2021 academic session have been published. Candidates who applied for admission into the postgraduate programme of the university can proceed to check if they have been offered admission. According to the school management, this is just the 1st batch of the admission list. …
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State chapter, says it is in support of the state government’s decision to close down any church that flouts the COVID-19 prevention protocols. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Oyo State government had in December, 2020, before the Christian cross …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the deployment of a former Minister of State for Defence, Demola Seriki, to Spain as Nigerian Ambassador, while a former Minister of Mines and Steel, Sarafa Ishola, will serve as High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. Ishola is from Ogun State. Also, Oyo-born fomer Editor-in-Chief …
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The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, has assured Fulani communities in Oyo State of safety just as he berated the activities of the Amotekun Corps saying ‘they are doing the job God doesn’t like.’The Alaafin stated this while receiving the leadership of the Fulani herdsmen in his palace …
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The Post-UTME Results of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) for the 2020/2021 session are out. The University of Nigeria, Nsukka administration wishes to inform all prospective students who took part in the Screening Examination that their results are now available online. UNN Post-UTME Result checker platform is available after …
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A former Accountant-General of the Federation (AG-F), Jonah Ogunniyi Otunla has refunded N6.3 billion to the coffers of the Federal Government to avoid being prosecuted. Otunla who hails from Atisbo local government area of Oyo state was the Accountant-General of the Federation between 2011 and 2015. According to the Nation …
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