Politics

Many things account for the growing spate of criminality in our world. There are millions of people who have lost their sources of livelihood to the dreaded Coronavirus Pandemic. Despite this, it is important to stress love that the rising waves of crimes are major concerns to Nigerians. One of …

Oyo State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, justified the decision of the state executive council to raise N100 billion bond among other loans as one aimed at addressing the huge infrastructural deficits in the state.   According to a report by the Nigerian Tribune, Makinde said he did not …

Three suspected armed robbery gang who stormed the a bank at Okeho, in Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State, on Wednesday, met their waterloo after they were set ablaze by an angry mob. According to a statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Gbenga Fadeyi, the …

Oyo State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Commandant Iskilu Akinsanya has called on all Area Commanders, Divisional Officers and personnel of the Corps to beef up security in their vicinity before, during and after the festive period as Muslims will be celebrating this year Eid-el Kabir. He …

Governor Seyi Makinde has said Oyo State cannot get out of the quagmire of huge infrastructural deficit without borrowing to fix commercially viable capital projects in the state. He made the assertion in his address at the signing of the Revised Budget 2020 to law on Wednesday, in which the …

Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Asiwaju Seun Fakorede has tested negative for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) after his fifth result. Fakorede, who is also the youngest commissioner in Nigeria’s history, had on the 26th of June announced that he tested positive for Coronavirus without any symptoms/breakdown. Special Assistant to the commissioner, …

The Chairman Senate Committee on Land Transport Senator Abdulfatai Buhari has urged Nigerians to explore the opportunities of the new rail line to travel to their destinations and avoid road congestion during this year eid-el Kabir celebration. Senator Buhari representing Oyo North Senatorial district at the upper chamber of the …

Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo on Wednesday commended Mr. Akinwale Akinwole popularly known as ‘Wolekanle’ for his numerous support and dedication to human development in the state, especially Ogbomoso town.   Alaafin gave the commendation while receiving the Ogbomoso-born philanthropist and politician at his palace, in Oyo …

Environmental Consultant and CEO, Macpresse West Africa Limited, Mr. Idowu Salawu has commended plans by the Oyo State Government to tap into renewable energy sources, such that it will come from utilization of land fill gas from Awotan dumpsite. Mr. Idowu Salawu stated this while speaking with newsmen on the …

The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc, IBEDC has felicitated with its esteemed customers and all Muslim faithful on the celebration of Eid-el- Kabir.   The Chief Operating Officer(COO)  Engr. John Ayodele, in a goodwill message made available to journalists said Eid-el-Kabir offers the opportunity for a sober reflection …