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Hon. Nasiru Hamzat from ward 10 has been elected as the new Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oluyole Local Government. This was according to the results announced at the end of the PDP local government congress held at Methodist High School, Orita New Garage, Ibadan on Saturday. The congress, which had 170 […]
Like many other states of the federation,Osun State has announced a ban on graduation ceremonies for nursery and kindergarten pupils across public and private schools in the state. In a circular signed by the Permanent Secretary, the growing trend of elaborate graduation parties for early learners has raised concerns and has placed unnecessary burdens on […]
Oyo State Government has inaugurated the planning committee to coordinate activities lined up for the celebration of the 2025 World Food Day in the state. At the inauguration held on Friday at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, said the […]
Ekiti state government has joined the train of states placing bans on graduation ceremonies for pupils and students in both government and private schools in the state. Commissioner for education in Ekiti state Dr. Bimpe Aderiye who disclosed this in a circular through the permanent secretary, ministry of education Mr. Mike Omolayo said the policy […]
After over 24 hours of the suspension of the emergency rule in Rivers State by president Bola Tinubu, the reinstated Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has finally arrived in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The Governor arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport on Friday afternoon. Fubara was welcomed by a crowd of supporters who had earlier […]
The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, has arrested a driver with several illegal items, including two locally-made single barrel firearms, two brand new short stainless steel machetes, and twenty live cartridges. The command also disclosed that on Wednesday, other successful operations led to the recovery of a white Toyota Camry (registration number LSD 957 […]
The Government of Ogun State has vowed to go tough on anyone found to be disrupting the activities of farmers in the state. Speaking on behalf of the government in an interview with newsmen in Abeokuta, the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr Bolu Owootomo said the government had invested heavily in agricultural […]
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, has threatened to drag the Ekiti State Government to court, if it refuses to pay the check-up dues of its members in the state by the end of this month. This and other resolutions were reached during the Southwest meeting of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners held in Ado […]
The Government if Osun State has taken a bold step to enhance the quality of education in the state by distributing teaching and learning materials to public schools across the state. Governor Ademola Adeleke, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Teslim Igbalaye, flagged off the exercise in Osogbo, assuring that his administration […]
Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly Sharafadeen Alli has congratulated renowned industrialist and elder statesman, Bashorun Kola Daisi, on the occasion of his 93rd birthday. In a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan, the Oyo South Senator described the Bashorun of Ibadanland as a […]
