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The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has called for synergy between security chiefs and the academia to fight insecurity in the country. In pursuant of this,he led a team from the University to pay courtesy visits to the General Officer Commanding 2 Mechanised Division of the Nigerian Army, the Oyo State […]
All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has raised the alarm over an alleged fraud in a deal between the state government and a Sweden-based company which would enable the named foreign firm claim a certain sum of money from the school fee payable by every student in virtually all the tertiary institutions owned by […]
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 130 suspects comprising 113 foreign nationals (87 males and 26 females), primarily of Chinese and Malaysian origin, and their 17 Nigerian collaborators (4 males and 13 females) for their alleged involvement in high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and activities that threaten national security. This strategic operation was conducted through a coordinated […]
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Madam Wulemotu Aweni Babalola, mother of Alhaji Ademola Babalola, the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council. This is contained in a heartfelt condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on […]
Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to work together and unite their bases for the progress of the party and future elections. He stated this in Ibadan during the commissioning of the South-West PDP Zonal Office, which he personally built in honour of the late […]
The Federal Government has launched Nigeria’s National Volunteer Database along with the blueprint for the National Policy on Inclusive Volunteerism. The database, launched through the Nigerian National Volunteer Service under the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation in collaboration with Natview Technology, aims to make volunteerism a central element of Nigeria’s […]
The Federal Ministry of Tourism Art, Culture and the Creative Economy has officially endorsed the upcoming Ogbomoso Cradle Carnival 2024. The carnival it’s noted is in line with Nigeria’s commitment to cultural revival and economic growth through the creative industry, This cheering news is contained in a letter dated October 9, signed by Mrs. Akudo-Nwosu, […]
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has urged Nigerians to safeguard journalists from intimidation and violence, stressing the crucial role journalists play in sustaining democracy. The appeal was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. In the statement to commemorate International […]
Oyo State Government has concluded plans to establish a business district in Ibadan, the state capital, to make way for a commercial corridor that would be a beehive of economic activities. The Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr Williams A. Funmilayo disclosed this in Akinyele during a sensitization meeting with relevant stakeholders. According […]
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin has sympathised with the victims and families of those who were involved in the building collapsed incident in Ibadan Oyo State on Thursday. Oba Owolabi Olakulehin made the disclosure in a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olugbemiga Ayoade and made available to Newsmen in […]