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Oyo earmarks N26.68 billion for rehabilitation of 12 Ibadan township roads
The Oyo State Government has earmarked N26.68 billion for the rehabilitation and asphaltic improvement of 12 Ibadan township roads. This was disclosed by the Oyo State Commissioner for Public Works, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, on Wednesday in Ibadan while briefing journalists on the outcome of the weekly State Executive Council meeting. The 12 roads which sum …
The Golden side of Rev Dr Philips Bukola Oyewale, PBO
As the Chairman, CEO and Group Managing Director of Immaculate Group, Reverend Dr. Philip Bukola Oyewale (PBO) is a force to reckon with and an inspiration to all aspiring men of God and business entrepreneurs. Popularly referred to as PBO (his initials) by his diverse congregation and mentees, Reverend Philip Bukola Oyewale is an ordained …
THE INDEPENDENT POWER PROJECT, IPP, AS A VITAL BOOST TO TOURISM IN EKITI
By Wale Ojo – Lanre Esq. The Bureau of Tourism Development in Ekiti State would like to extend its heartfelt commendation to His Excellency, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, for the successful inauguration of the Independent Power Project (IPP). This landmark initiative truly signifies a promising future for the development of tourism within Ekiti State. The Independent …
D O FAGUNWA MEMOIR: THE MAN THAT MADE THE WHOLE WORLD HIS CLASSROOM WITH YORUBA LITERATURE
HE DIED 60 YEARS TODAY, 7TH DECEMBER 1963 – REMEMBERING DANIEL OLORUNFEMI FAGUNWA (1903-1963), THE MAN THAT MADE THE WHOLE WORLD HIS CLASSROOM WITH YORUBA LITERATURE Today, 7th December 2023 marks the diamond jubilee celebration for the Yorùbá world, its patrimony and progenies when lovers of Yorùbá literature shall be celebrating the 60th anniversary of …
Increase Budgetary Allocation for Ministry of Tourism Ojo – Lanre Begs President Tinubu, National Assembly
The former President Guild of Tourism Journalists in Nigeria, Barrister Wale Ojo.- Lanre has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly to shore up the budgetary allocation for the newly created Ministry of Tourism and its parastatals. Barrister Ojo – Lanre who is also the Director – General, the Bureau of …
Minister Reveals Plans By FG To Launch Passport Front Offices In UK
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced plans to open passport front offices in several key cities across the United Kingdom, including Manchester, Birmingham, and Cardiff (Wales), within the next three months. During an appearance on the Tuesday edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today, the minister addressed the challenges faced by Nigerians in the diaspora …
LIBERIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: A SALUTE TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF AFRICA – AJULO
BY DR. OLUKAYODE AJULO, OON Today, I write with profound appreciation, admiration, and utmost respect to commend and pay homage to an extraordinary individual who has exemplified the true essence of democracy and the power of accepting the will of the people. It is with great honor that I take this moment to recognize …
OYO DESCENDANTS UNION UK DONATES 1MILLION NAIRA TO OYO METRO DEVELOPMENTS ASSOC. TOWARDS ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT
…TOWARDS ONGOING ELECTRICITY PROJECTS IN OYO Oyo Descendant Union in the United Kingdom has donated the sum of one million naira towards the ongoing electrification project in Oyo town. It was a joy at the residence of the Chairman, Oyo Metro Development Association (OMDA) His eminent Archbishop Peter Oladigbolu, when a prominent and distinguished …
Imperative for the Implementation of Prison Electronic Tags for Inmates Awaiting Trial in Correctional Centers in Nigeria -AJULO
Imperative for the Implementation of Prison Electronic Tags for Inmates Awaiting Trial in Correctional Centers in Nigeria -Dr Olukayode Ajulo, OON It is imperative for me to propose the urgent implementation of prison electronic tags for inmates awaiting trial in Nigeria. This initiative aims to address the pressing issue of overcrowding in prisons, expedite the …
BREAKING: PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW MEDIA AIDES
As a measure to solidify his media team, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new presidential media advisory team members. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, spokesman to the President confirmed this in a statement on Monday. Part of the statement reads, “President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following men and women to …
US gives Ukraine 1.1 million rounds of ammunition
US gives Ukraine 1.1 million rounds of ammunition seized from Iran The US has dispatched more than one million rounds of ammunition, which it confiscated from an Iranian vessel in December last year, to Ukraine. Officials at the Pentagon said the transfer occurred earlier this week, on Monday. These 7.62mm ammunition rounds, designed for Soviet-era …
Breaking: Man arrested over fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur in 1996
Las Vegas police have arrested a man over the drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur in 1996. The arrest represents a long-awaited break in a case that has frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop star was killed on the Las Vegas Strip 27 years ago. Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested …
ARAPAJA FELICITATES WITH DARE ADELEKE @60
The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party and Former Deputy Governor of Oyo state, H.E Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja has felicitated with the erstwhile Managing Director of the Pacesetter Transport Company of Oyo state, Hon Dare Adeleke who turns sixty years old today. Arapaja in his goodwill messages to the Icon …
Libya Flood: Tinubu Extends Condolences to Libya People and Govt
President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his profound condolences to the government and people of Libya in the aftermath of the devastating impact of Storm Daniel and the subsequent flooding that has severely affected the eastern regions of the country. He further commiserates with all families who have lost loved ones in this monumental …
Ogun State demolish newly built N1Billion Naira DATKEM PLAZA over Parking Space other concerns
Demolition of the N1 billion worth building began at 3 am earlier today Sunday, September 10, 2023, and is currently ongoing. Approximately 100 Nigerians are employed at the construction site. In a shocking turn of events, the five-story DATKEM Plaza, owned by Her Excellency Yeye Olufunke Daniel, situated at Folagbade Street, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, …
