Oyo state chapter of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Makinde as a visionary leader with great foresight for future economic opportunities and strategically positioning the state for the emerging global market in the agricultural sector. The state Publicity Secretary of the ruling PDP,…
The Presidential Election Petition Court on Monday dismissed the application seeking to allow the day-to-day telecast of the ongoing election petitions proceedings. The five-man panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani dismissed the request which was made by the aggrieved parties and candidates of the Peoples…
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities in the early hours of Monday re-elected Professor Emmanuel Osodeke unopposed as their National President to pilot the affairs of the union for another two years. It was learnt that apart from Osodeke of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike,…
Veteran Yoruba actor, Prince Adewale Adeyemo, died on Monday morning after a brief illness. The news was announced by fellow actor, Kunle Afod, on his Instagram page. Sharing a picture of the deceased, Afod wrote, “Hmmmm God you know best. RIP Prince Adewale Adeyemo”. “He passed on early…
The Ministry of Interior is in talks with the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on the usage of its speedy mail service to start delivering passports to Nigerians in their homes who opt for such service. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this at the opening of the Nigeria Immigration Service…
The delegation of the Oyo State House of Assembly to the Global Business Summit held at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London Kensington has assured Governor Seyi Makinde of the readiness of the State legislature to further collaborate with the Executive arm of Government in its resolve to make the State…
In the just concluded Oyo state international business summit in London, the capital city of Britain is already prospecting impressive results as global investors converged to key into Governor Seyi Makinde’s Sustainable development agenda tagged ‘Omititun 2.0’ as American investors already pledged to…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has arrested the producer of illegal herbal products in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, Abdulroheem Ajao. The name of the illegal herbal product is At-Taqwah Herbal Medicine. The Agency also sealed off Ajao’s eight-room herbal outlet located…
The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that he wanted the State to effectively run without monthly allocation from the Federation Account and to become one of the fastest rising economic States in the country. Governor Makinde spoke at the Oyo State International Business Summit (OYSIBS 2023) with the…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice M N Yunusa has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect Dr Alex Otti and all the candidates of the Labour Party in Abia and Kano States. The court ruled that their emergence was not in compliance with the provisions of the 2022…