The Oyo State House of Assembly has called on the State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Muslim wing to ensure a smooth 2023 Hajj operation in Saudi Arabia. This is just as the Legislature expressed its readiness to work and collaborate with the Board for better services. The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon…
National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), an agency saddled with mandate of harnessing the full potentials of vast arable lands in Nigeria, empowering small holder and large scale farmers with full mechanization. The Faculty of Agriculture LAUTECH Ogbomoso, sitting on 250 acres of land was…
3rd May 2023 National Bureau of Statistics The Federal Government has deducted over N78bn from allocations made to the states for external debt servicing, according to findings by The PUNCH. This was according to data from the Federation Account Allocation Committee Disbursement reports published by the…
Commercial operators to register motorcycle, obtain ID card, cycler permit number Oyo State House of Assembly has passed a bill stipulating that motorcycles are not expected to be on the roads beyond 10pm. The “Control of Commercial Motorcycles (Further Amendment) Bill, 2019,” passed into law at plenary…
Federal Government has inaugurated a new passport office in Oyo state. The new office is located in Oyo town and was inaugurated by the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola in Oke Apitipiti area of the town. The Minister, in his address stated that the development was born out of the high demand for…
…places him in custody as investigations continue …other fingered officials under interrogationThe suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner of Adamawa state, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, who confirmed the arrest in a statement on…
The Special Adviser to the President, Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said it is not the responsibility of the government to create jobs. Adesina stated this in an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday. Speaking on the achievements of the Buhari’s administration in the last…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), said it has awarded a contract with N1.1Billion for the construction of a 250-seater Virtual Examination Centre (VEC) at Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH), Iseyin Campus. According to the Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC),…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) will today begin investigating Indomie noodles for harmful chemicals. The random sampling of Indomie noodles follows the suspected presence of Ethylene oxide, a chemical linked to lymphoma and leukemia, in the seasoning packets of the…
The regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari(retd), on Monday claimed that a total of 1.6 million poor households has benefited from a bimonthly payment of N10,000 each as part of the regime’s plan to mitigate suffering among the citizens. The Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity,…