Oyo state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has assured students of payment of bursary award, saying that it will be disbursed in due course. Governor Makinde who explained that he has signed all necessary documents for the payment of the bursary award, made this known during a Students’ Legislative…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja to withdraw the appeal it filed to set aside the interim injunction that barred it from arresting the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, for trial. The anti-graft agency, in its notice of…
The increment would take effect on May 1, 2024. Multichoice, a major satellite television service in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced an increase in prices on the DSTV and GOtv packages. In a statement titled ‘Price Adjustment on DStv and GOtv Packages’, signed by its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, sent to…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance their quality of life by accessing goods and services upfront, paying responsibly over time. It facilitates crucial…
A High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has nullified the selection and appointment of Oba Oyeleye Sakirudeen as the Onifiditi of Fiditi. The court also granted a restraining injunction on further actions regarding the filling of the Onifiditi of Fiditi Stool, pending the determination of a suit on the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed a fresh charge at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory against the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. EFCC in the charge accused Emefiele of approving the printing of N684,590,000 at the rate of N18.96 billion.…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over an ongoing N8,069,176,864.00 money laundering probe. The indicted former Minister of Aviation arrived at the Federal Capital Territory Command of the EFCC at about 1:00 pm on Tuesday, The PUNCH can…
Oyo State Governnor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has reiterated commitment of his government to ensure safety for students across the state. Governor Makinde made the promise, today (Tuesday) in Ogbomoso while reacting to the killing of a student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso. The governor, who…
HUNDREDS of students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State have protested the alleged killing of their colleague by a security agent and injuring two others. A source from Ogbomoso told Vanguard that two students of the institution were allegedly shot by a policeman who was…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Tuesday announced a further reduction in the prices of both diesel and aviation fuel to N940, and N980 per litre respectively. This is coming in the wake of its widely celebrated price reduction to N1,000 barely two weeks ago. The price change of N940 applies to customers buying five…