There is uneasy calm in the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the nomination of former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Chief Adebayo Adelabu as the ministerial nominee for the State. Several members of the Oyo APC, in conversations with the Nigerian Tribune,…
Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs. Tamunominini Makinde, has encouraged nursing mothers in the state to adopt exclusive breastfeeding for their babies in the first six months to ensure their optimal growth and good health. Mrs. Makinde, who said this in commemoration of the World Breastfeeding Week, which…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) may have laid to rest the uncertainty surrounding its participation in the forthcoming local government council election being planned by the People’s Democratic party (PDP) administration of Governor Seyi Makinde. The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC)…
Representatives of the organised labour on Friday evening stormed out of a meeting with the Presidential Steering Committee on Subsidy Palliatives scheduled to hold at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, led the delegation to the office of the Chief of Staff to the…
The Oyo State Government has announced the opening of an alternative route from Oki junction to Olodo Garage for motorists on Wednesday, while the reconstruction of the Olodo bridge is ongoing. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Information and Orientation on Saturday, the alternative route aims to…
The Nigeria Police Force has said it will prosecute an online comedian, Abdulgafar Ahmad, aka Cute Abiola for skits showing a highly “disrespectful and derogatory portrayal of the police uniform”. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who…
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has received the long awaited Ministerial list from President Bola Tinubu. The number of names sent were 28, with no state of origin attached. The list was delivered by the former Speaker, House of Representatives and Chief of Staff to President Tinubu, Femi…
The Super Falcons on Thursday defeated Australia 3-2 at the Brisbane Stadium. The Nigerian female beat their opponent to record their first win in the competition and the fifth win in the history of the Women’s World Cup. (Join our WhatsApp Group for more News…
NEDC Board members …Lateef Fagbemi being tipped for AGF position …Tinubu sends list of 43 nominees today Barring any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu will, today, send the list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation, Vanguard has learned. Top on the list for…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, swore in newly confirmed 16 Commissioners. The Governor equally swore in the new Secretary to the Government of the State, Prof Kudirat Adeyemo, as well as the former Acting Head of Service, Olubunmi Oni MNi into substantive position as Head of Service (HoS),…