The apex court, which heard the case on Wednesday, was filled to capacity with a retinue of Senior Advocates of Nigeria, other lawyers and the governors of Kaduna and Kogi states, Nasir El-Rufai and Yahaya Bello, respectively. In order to hear the consolidated lawsuits filed by 10 states, the Supreme Court of…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has insisted old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes are no longer legal tender despite a Supreme Court order barring the apex bank from implementing the February 10 expiration date for the old notes. Haladu Idris Andaza, CBN’s branch controller in Bauchi, disclosed this to journalists…
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), has for the umpteenth time been ranked the best State University in Nigeria. The latest ranking of World Universities by Webometrics, pronounced the institution as number seven among Nigerian Universities even as it got number one mention among…
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state has announced resumption of it’s governorship political campaign activities on Monday 13 February, 2023. This follows the initial suspension on campaign activities in the state by the executive Governor, Seyi Makinde last week. Makinde had announced…
…Rewards State’s Athletes At Commonwealth Games, African Cycling Event Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, hosted and rewarded members of the state’s contingent to the 2022 edition of the National Sports Festival tagged Delta 2022. The athletes, who had done the state proud, coming…
…says deployment of ICT key to effective service delivery Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, inaugurated a Committee to review the Civil and Public Service Rules and Regulations in the state for more effective and productive service delivery. The governor while inaugurating the Committee at…
The residents of Iseyin have expressed their gratitude to Mr. Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, for authorizing the renovation of the community hall. The Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has made several interventions to improve the appearance of Iseyin, according to the chairman of the local…
The implication of this ruling is that the old N200, N500 and N1000 notes remain valid after the February 10 deadline given by the CBN. The Federal Government has been restrained by the Nigerian Supreme Court from carrying out the deadline of February 10 for the old 200, 500, and 1000 naira notes to cease…
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde; the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun; and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi are expected to grace a book launch titled: “Awoism, Integrity and Welfarism”, authored by Layo Adeniyi. The event which will be held at the Civic Centre, Idi-Ape…
Dare Adeleke, the executive chairman of Oyo Pacesetters Transport Company, has praised the state’s governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for ordering that the transportation system’s services be provided free of charge to the residents of Oyo State. Adeleke, who spoke with our reporter over the phone from…