The Oyo State government has disclosed that over 400, 000 residents of the state would benefit from the second quarter of Omituntun Free Health Mission, an initiative of the State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde. This disclosure was made on Monday by the State Coordinator, Omituntun Free Health Mission project, Dr…
THE Supreme Court has scheduled judgment for 2pm on Tuesday (9th of May) in the appeal filed by former Osun Governor, Gboyega Oyetola against the election of Ademola Adeleke. Oyetola is, by his appeal, seeking the reversal of the March 25th judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja which affirmed Adeleke’s…
The tribunal is set to decide the fate of the President-elect Bola Tinubu as his victory is being challenged. Tinubu polled a total of 8,794,726 votes to defeat the former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled a total of 6,984,520 votes and Peter Obi of Labour Party…
Nigerians who wrote examinations at a computer-based test (CBT) centre in Ibadan, are now being investigated by the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) following speculation of their results being “fraudulent or not correct”. The NMC said Pearson VUE which runs the computer-based Test of Competence…
The Oyo State government has announced the demotion of six teachers over their involvement in examination malpractice in the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The Oyo state primary school teaching service commission (TESCOM) made this known…
Oyo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended governor Seyi Makinde for the careful selection of the transition/inauguration committee. The ruling PDP in the state explained that governor Makinde’s careful selection of members of the transition committee reflects a true…
Osinbajo to commission Oyo Governor’s lodge in Abuja The Oyo State Executive Council in their meeting held yesterday approved the following: 1)The remodelling of Agbowo Shopping Complex to a shopping complex, a 4-star hotel, the anchor store, cinema building, event centre/casino and a restaurant through…
The Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde has named his chief of staff as chairman of transition and inauguration committee. The governor equally appointed his special assistant on special duties, Lolade Ajibola as the secretary of the committee. The inauguration was imperative to ensure that the machinery of…
The Executive Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has announced Mrs Olubunmi Olufunke Oni as the new state Head of Service (HoS). This follows the retirement of the outgoing HoS, Alhaja Amdalat Ololade Agboola who will officially bow out of service next week. Until her new appointment, Mrs. Oni was the Permanent…
The United Kingdom court has sentenced former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, Ike Ekweremadu, to nine years and eight months in prison for an organ trafficking plot. The court also sentenced his wife, Beatrice, to four years six months while the medical doctor who act as a ‘middleman’ in the plot, Dr…