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Throwback Photo Of Fela Kuti Using His Joystick To Rock Burna Boy’s Mother Surfaces Online
Apparently, Burna Boy’s mother, Bose Ogulu used to be one of the dancers of the legendary King of Afropop music, Fela Kuti when the singer was in his heydays. Therefore during one of his many eccentric and energetic performances, Fela jumped on Bose and rocked her while she lied down flat on her back …
LAUTECH ownership: We can now restore varsity’s lost glory – Makinde
…says Oyo fully ready to fund varsity to excellence …commends Osun govt’s cooperation Following the termination of the joint ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, between the Oyo and Osun State Governments, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has declared that the state now has the opportunity to restore the …
Oyo Releases Names of 4,600 Applicants For TESCOM Non Teaching Job. ( Click Here to Check Your Name)
The Oyo state Teaching Service Commission has shortlisted 4,600 applicants for the much awaited non-teaching jobs in the state. Recall that TESCOM had earlier conducted interview and released names of successful candidates for Teaching job. The commission stated that, shortlisted applicants should appear at TESCOM Headquarters, Secretariat Ibadan On the Dates indicated against their names …
BREAKING: Fire Razes Grandex Supermarket
Grandex Supermarket and Stores located believed to be ran by the family of late Abiola Ajimobi at Bodija, Ibadan, is currently being razed by fire. The incident which started from the back office is gradually spreading to the main stores. As at the time of filing this report 15:34 p.m. the cause of the inferno …
Food Security – A Prime Focus of Government | Deji Ola
According to United Nations’ Committee, “Food Securit- FS” is a situation where people at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their food preferences and dietary needs for an active and healthy life. Apparently, climate change, insecurity, pandemic, low or no famers motivation, growing global …
COURT GRANTS DR. OLUKAYODE AJULO LEAVE TO SUE NDDC ON THE MISAPPROPRIATION OF THE SUM OF ₦40Bn
COURT GRANTS DR. OLUKAYODE AJULO LEAVE TO SUE NDDC ON THE MISAPPROPRIATION OF THE SUM OF ₦40,000,000,000.00 A Federal High Court in Abuja coram Honourable Justice A.I Chikere on Thursday, 5th November, 2020 has granted leave to a Constitutional Lawyer and Right Activist, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo to file an Originating Summons against the Niger Delta …
Breaking: Chinese Govt Suspends Nigerians, Others From Entering China, See Reasons
Chinese President Xi Jinping The Chinese government has temporarily suspended entry into China by Nigerians and other nationals in Nigeria holding valid Chinese visas or residence permits. This new order is due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Embassy of China and Consulate in Nigeria announced this in a public notice on Thursday, adding that …
BREAKING: Operation Burst Detains Soldiers Over Assault on Ibadan Residents
PLEASE WATCH: Did this really happen in IBADAN CITY? YES. Latest news of abuse of power by soldiers against the youths https://www.facebook.com/710042093/posts/10158737877377094/?d=n “Do we have soldiers in our streets, can someone confirm this to me ASAP? “I was about to send to His Excellency”, a concerned citizen exclaimed on sighting the video via …
Lockdown: Full list of all places that will be shut in England.
In a bid to reduce social contact, the government has ordered that households do not leave or go outside of their homes except for specific purposes. It also means that certain businesses will be forced to close as officials desperately try to slow the spread of infections. The general public, employers and employees across England …
WTO: US’ objection stalls Okonjo-Iweala’s emergence as Director General
A former Nigerian minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday won the overwhelming support of the World Trade Organisation’s 164 members. However, Mrs Okonjo-Iweala’s chances of being declared the next director general of the trade body suffered setbacks as the United States failed to endorse her for the top job. The UK Guardian reported that …
Just In: Makinde Approves N9.3b For 106 Mass Transit Buses, N2.5b For Traffic Signal
Oyo state government has approved the procurement of one hundred and six mass transit buses to enhance intra city mobility and complement its fleet of buses from the pacesetter transport service with an estimated cost of 9.3 billion naira. The approval was part of the resolutions reached at the state executive council meeting. …
OPEN LETTER TO ALL NIGERIAN SECURITY OFFICERS
I am compelled to write this open letter after watching and analysing the #EndSars protests all over the nation, the reactions, the feedbacks and the ripple effects of the violent turn in the last few days. The death of some in few parts of the country is truly regrettable but I can’t blame the men …
SEN. BALOGUN MOURNS CHIEF THEOPHILUS AKINYELE at 88
The Senator representing Oyo South in the 9th national Assembly, Dr. Kola Balogun has described the late Chief Theophilus Akinyele, the Bobajiro of Ibadanland, who was a Special Adviser on Budget Affairs to President Shagari as great bureaucrat and versatile consultant with many decades of impeccable integrity. According to Senator Balogun; “Chief Akinyele was an …
#EndSARS: We Are Out To Stop Any Hoodlums, OPC Reassure Oyo State People.
The Oyo state Chapter Of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has come out in a clear terms to advise miscreants, hoodlums and thugs that want to turn the ENDSARS protest to loot and distract the peaceful atmosphere of the state to as a matter of urgency stop it because OPC is out now to cortail …
#EndSARS: Makinde approves 5000 immediate employment for youths, earmarks N500m compensation fund for #EndSARS victims
Earmarks N500m Compensation Fund For #ENDSARS Victims, To Employ 5000 Youths They Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde remarks at the post-protest meeting with traditional rulers and other stakeholders in Oyo state. In his statement, He said, “This is the first time we will be meeting like this after the events of the …
