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Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has appointed Hon. Justice Lekan Adekanye Ogunmoye as Acting Chief Judge of the State. This is in furtherance of the powers conferred on the Governor by Section 271 (4) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended). The appointment of Hon Justice Ogunmoye takes effect […]
The Oyo State House of Assembly has called on the State Government to undertake a comprehensive land audit to identify legitimate land owners and prevent land grabbing. This resolution was made on Tuesday during a motion moved by Mr Waheed Akintayo, representing Oluyole State Constituency. The motion, titled “Need for the Task Force on Real […]
Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Dr Yunus Akintunde has been commended for his sterling performances as he flagged off new projects, commissioned new ones and hosted a Mega Empowerment program for his constituents in Oyo town Speaking at the commissioning of the mega projects, senator Akintunde thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for providing the […]
The Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Salihu Adelabu has eulogised the sterling performance of one of the secondary school teachers in the state, Abiodun Regina Nwagbo, an agricultural science teacher at Mother’s Joy College,Ibadan , who won the 2024 Maltina Teacher of the Year (MToY) Award Competition. The Commissioner gave the […]
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife has honored the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin with the prestigious Education Philanthropy Award. The Speaker was honored at the 7th Annual International Conference of the Faculty of Education, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife. The Conference, which brought together experts and stakeholders in the education […]
The Niger State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reported significant progress in its fight against drug trafficking and abuse within the state. According to a statement issued by the Niger State Commandant of the NDLEA, Shehu Godabawa, the agency made substantial arrests and drug seizures throughout October 2024. During October, […]
The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye has reportedly died at a tertiary health institution in the state during a brief illness. Recalled that a section of the High Court building in Ekiti State, collapsed on the Chief Judge barely a year ago while he was in his office. He was later flown […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a party of “political vampires” who thrive and relish in “sucking the blood” of citizens and foisting excruciating pain and hardship on Nigerians. The PDP further described the APC as a haven of power-grabbers, treasury looters and manipulators who are only out […]
Oyo State Government has provided material and financial support to over 1,000 senior citizens through the distribution of foodstuffs and cash assistance. The gesture came at an event to commemorate 2024 International Day of the Elderly, held at the House of Chiefs, Parliament Building,Secretariat, Ibadan. Speaking with newsmen,the convener of the programme and the Commissioner […]
A new Registrar has been appointed for the Federal Polytechnic Ado ekiti. She is Mrs Folasade Bimbo Akintola. Mrs Akintola has Higher National Diploma HND in Business Administration from the Institution, Masters in Bussiness Administration MBA as well as Master of Science MSC in International Relations both from the Ekiti State University, Ado ekiti. Until […]
