Month: December 2024
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Many people, mostly children, have been feared dead in a stampede that occurred during a Children Funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State. The Programme which was organised by the Women in Need of Governance and Support, WINGS, an initiative of Queen Naomi Silekunola, was held at Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Oyo State. According to Witnesses, […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set a daily withdrawal limit of N100,000 per customer on point-of-sale (PoS) terminals. The restriction, in line with the apex bank’s ongoing efforts to advance a cash-less economy, will help address identified challenges, combat fraud and establish uniform operational standards across the industry. The restriction was contained in […]
Over 12,000 people across Oyo State are to benefit from the 2024 Psychosocial Support Programme, organized by the Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (OYCSDA). The programme, which was designed by the World Bank and Oyo State government under the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES), was another way to give […]
Government workers in Oyo State will begin to enjoy the ₦80,000 minimum wage from January 2025. A statement from the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, says the Oyo State Government has reached an agreement with organized labour on the implementation of the minimum wage and consequential adjustments. Reaching the agreement, the Secretary […]
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated the Oyo State APC Women Leader, Alhaja Tinuade Adigun, on the occasion of her birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli commended Alhaja Adigun’s unwavering commitment to the […]
President Bola Tinubu has restated his Administration’s determination to forge a harmonious relationship between the Executive and Legislative Arms of Government in the best interest of the people. He made this known during the 7th Annual Senator Abiola Ajimobi Roundtable and his 75th Posthumous Birthday organised by Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation, SAAF, in conjunction with […]
Prince Niran Adeyoju, popularly known as SDM, the President of the Providence Coalition, a socio-political group in Oyo state has extended heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Sakirat Tinuade Adigun, the Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, as she celebrates her birthday today. In a statement issued this morning through the publicity […]
Monday, December 16, 2024, will go down as a historic moment in the annals of Nigerian football. It was a day the country made headlines in far away Marrakech in Morocco, scooping major individual and team prizes at the CAF Awards ceremony. On that night, Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman was crowned the African Footballer […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has condemned the Governor Seyi Makinde-led administration over its alleged penchant for making the people of the state victims of quests to further enrich certain individuals and clique in the guise of executing some developmental projects. This submission came in reaction to the lamentations of the traders […]
Commissioner of Police in Oyo state, Mr Ayodele Sonubi has reiterated the Command’s commitment to maintaining law and order in accordance with the dictates of the constitution and other guiding instruments of the law. Mr Sonubi stated this while parading fifteen suspected cultists at the Police headquarters, Eleyele Ibadan. The Police commissioner said the Command […]
