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The Isese Assembly, popularly called Isese Welfare Association (IWA), popularly called Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Assembly which representing Isese Community in Nigeria has indicated its readiness to organize a One-Day Interactive Session with stakeholders in film industry as well as skit makers…
Hon. Omidiji Ponmile has joined other well-wishers to celebrate Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Ogunesan as she celebrates her 60th birthday. In a statement made available to the press, Hon. Omidiji Ponmile lauded the former Oyo Head of Service for her service to Oke Ogun, Oyo State, and…
In a statement credited to him He said “On Friday, I submitted a memo to the Chief of Staff to the President informing my office that I am proceeding on an indefinite leave of absence to frontally deal with medical matters presently affecting my immediate, nuclear family.…
Oyo State has urged the Federal Government to give deserved honour to late Pa Taiwo akinkunmi, designer of the national flag. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, he quoted the Acting Governor of Oyo State, Barr.…
A Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday remanded a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Ganiyu Oyedepo (aka Kokozaria), in prison custody for assaulting an actor, Alhaji Ade Adele (aka Baba Lawori). Oyedepo was remanded following his…
Oyo State Police Command Headquarters has confirmed the abduction of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Benedict Akika. Benedict Akika, popularly known as Bene, a staunch supporter of Governor Makinde was reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen who invaded…
Oyo State government has released the results of the multiple choice questions (MCQ) examination conducted in August. This was disclosed by the Chairman, Oyo State Hospitals Management Board (OYSHMB), Dr Akin Fagbemi on Thursday. According to Fagbemi, the cut-off mark has…
A 38-year-old married hunter, Joseph Ajegba, has narrated the event that led to his bossom friend’s demise in lkun-Akoko, in Akoko South West council area of Ondo state. The suspect was paraded at the state police headquarters, Akure, on Wednesday, September 4. He said he…
The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentence of 39 internet fraudsters from Justices O.S. Adeyemi, Bayo Taiwo and Ladiran Akintola, all of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan. They were prosecuted…
The Nigerian Labour Congress has said that they have been betrayed by Tinubu-led administration over the recent increase in petroleum pump price. This was contained in a statement made available by NLC State Secretariat as read in part: “We filled with a deep sense of…
The Ogun State Waste Management Authority has sealed off two Chinese companies, Yibao Industrial Limited and Ronchang Industrial Park, for violating environmental laws by failing to properly manage their waste. Yibao Industrial Limited is located at Bara Village along the…
The former Secretary to the Oyo State Government (SSG), under late Governor, Alhaji Lam Adeshina, Chief Michael Koleosho, is died. Koleosho, who was a prominent politician in Oyo State, died on Monday night at the age of 86. He was the Babalaje of Saki, his hometown, and a…
The Incorporated Trustees of Computer Village Market Traders and Stakeholders Joint Management in Lagos have issued a pre-action notice to Chief Mrs. Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Tinubu, to stop interfering in the market's affairs. The traders, represented…
Four persons died and 20 others were injured in an auto crash along the Ilesa-Akure express road in Osun State on Wednesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) in the state, Taofeek Somunbi, who confirmed the news to journalists on Saturday, said two…
The Founder of an NGO, Baby Blue Angels Foundation, doubled as Senior Special Assistant to Governor Makinde on Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. (Mrs) Ramata Agberemi Dabo (RAD), has distributed over 200 food packs to vulnerable persons in her constituency amid…
The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, says the command has arrested seven suspects involved in the alleged murder of a graduate of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Mojisola Awesu. Mojisola, 21, who was invited to Ilorin, the state capital, by a…
On path to select new Alaafin, the Ladigbolu Royal Family, Oyo, on Thursday, stressed the need for the Oyomesi kingmakers to go back to the drawing board in the selection of the new paramount ruler for the ancient town. This was made known in a statement signed by Akinade…
Samson Ajao, a 27-year-old Nigerian from Osogbo, Osun State, has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest marathon reading aloud, achieving an astounding 215 hours. This remarkable feat surpasses the previous record of 124 hours set by Kyrgyzstan’s Rysbai Isakov in…
