President Bola Tinubu has sworn-in Sen. George Akume as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The brief event, which gathered dignitaries, including some serving and former Governors, saw Sen. Akume taking his Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Office around…
The Senate, on Tuesday, rejected the controversial National Water Resources Bill, 2023, after it was listed for concurrence on the order paper for consideration and passage. Former President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2017 presented the controversial bill to both chambers of the National Assembly, which seek to…
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of nine aides for the office of the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal. The newly appointed aides to the Deputy Governor as contained in a letter signed by the Chief of Staff, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, are: Ajagbe Yusuf Olatunji: SA (Political) Sakariyah…
• To reconvene June 19 The Federal Government, Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have agreed to the suspension of the planned strike on Wednesday. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, who read the resolution said the meeting would be reconvened on June…
The Oyo State House of Assembly will on Thursday this week hold its valedictory session. The plenary which will wrap up the 9th Oyo State House of Assembly holds at the hallowed chamber, Parliament Building, Secretariat Ibadan. The announcement was made by the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo…
Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday approved the appointments of CP Sunday Odukoya (Rtd) as the Executive Assistant (Security), Revd.Idowu Ogedengbe as Executive Assistant (Administration) and Alhaji Kolawole Gafar Bello as Executive Assistant (Finance, Budget &Economic Planning). This was contained in a…
Oyo State government has set- up a minimum wage review committee in the state. The committee which comprises of the Chief of staff, SSG, Head of service,SA, Labour, state labour leaders, commissioners,Ps Finance, Ps, Service Matters was set up on Monday presided by the state governor, Seyi Makinde at the Executive…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has endorsed Rt. Debo Ogundoyin as Speaker of 10th assembly in the State. Governor Seyi Makinde made this announcement on Monday during the commission of electrification and restoration of electricity to Olorunda Ogunsola & environs and Idi Obi, Karen, Jigan Area in Ona…
Political thugs stormed the venue of the tribunal with canes, otherwise known as pankere, attacking perceived opponents while police officers and other security agents watched. The Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta on Monday commenced hearing of the petition filed by the Peoples…
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo state chapter has commended Governor Seyi Makinde over the newly restructured Park Management System (PMS) in the state. While lauding the state government for prompt reopening of parks and garages, the party equally congratulates the newly installed Alhaji…