Ajimobi, Wife Cast Their Votes In Oyo LG Election
The Governor of the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and the First Lady, Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, cast their votes in Ward 9, Ibadan South West local government in the ongoing Oyo local government elections. Accreditation and voting have commenced simultaneously across many polling centres in Oyo State but the local government election got underway amid low turnout .
Oyo 2019: Adelabu Resigns From CBN
In order for him to have more time to prepare for the 2019 governorship election in Oyo State, OyoInsight can confirm that Oloye Adebayo Adelabu has resigned his appointment as deputy governor (operation) of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. A top source informed OyoInsight that the 48-year old banker dropped his resignation letter on 16th April, 2018, one year...
760 Athletes Set For 10th Ibadan City Marathon Race
No fewer than 760 participants have already registered to participate in the 10th edition of the 42-kilometre Ibadan City Marathon scheduled to hold on April 8. Speaking on Thursday at an occasion to unveil the activities related to the race in Ibadan, Oyebisi Asimolowo, Chairman of the race’s Organising Committee, disclosed this. Asimolowo said the theme of the race, which is...
Ona-Ara LG Partners Ilaji Stadium, Begins Maiden Sporting Festival
In a bid to discover raw sporting talents from the grassroots, the Ona-Ara local government of Oyo State and Ilaji Stadium and Resorts Centre have began themaiden edition of sporting festival Tagged Ona-Ara Sports Festival, the caretaker committee chairman of the concil, who doubles as the co-chairman of the event,Hon. Aderemi Ogundele while addressing journalists as part of event unveiling...
Russia 2018: Rohr Excludes Ex-3SC’s Dele Ajiboye
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr has hinted that Ex-3sc’s and Plateau United goalkeeper, Dele Ajiboye and Feirense starlet, Dele Alampasu will not be included on the 23-man roster for the 2018 World Cup. The German stated that Alampasu is inactive at his Portuguese club, while Ajiboye has not been selected in the latest squad because he was given the chance...
Jokodolu Babes FC of Ogbomoso Vow To Dominate Nigerian Women Professional League
The newly promoted Jokodolu Babes Football Club of Ogbomosho said it is determined to dominate the Nigeria Women Professional league according to a statement made available to insideoyo.com Adetunji Stephen, the Media officer of the team, explained on Wednesday, that the team is determined to make history in the Nation female league with the quality of the players they paraded...
How 3SC Failed To Convert First Home Match Against Bendel Insurance
It was the first home game for the Oluyole warriors and also their 1st match in NNL for this season. 3SC which fielded a strong starting 11 saw the likes of Yekeem Kazeem, Gbadamosi Fatai, Omololu Waheed , Mohammed Akilu , Sanni Nurudeen making the starting lineup. They struggled, as they failed to get goal for the team. The Inability of the...
Oyo, 12 Other States Attract $5.3bn investment
Oyo and 12 other states, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, attracted the sum of $5.3bn (N1.9tn) investments in the last quarter of 2017, Punch investigation revealed on Friday. The investments made in 22 different sectors of the economy from October to December 2017, it was gathered, were the fallout of the new initiatives of government particularly in the area...
Ibadan Residents Flee As Touts Injure Policeman
Residents of Opoyosa, Oritamerin, Abebi and Inalende areas of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, fled their shops and homes yesterday for fear of being arrested by policemen, the Nation reports. This followed an alleged assault on a policeman in the course of his duty on Monday. It was learnt that policemen started the raid on suspected residents on Monday and continued...
Ajimobi Wants To Kill Us – 7 Oyo Lawmakers Petition IGP
7 Oyo Federal lawmakers have informed the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, over alleged threats to their lives by Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state. The lawmakers, Sunday Adepoju (Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency), Olusunbo Olugbemi (Oluyole), Adedapo Lam Adesina (Ibadan North-East/Ibadan South-East), Olasupo Abiodun (Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Iwajowa/Kajola), Olugbenga Ojoawo (Ibarapa Central/Ibarapa North), Taiwo M. Akintola (Ona-Ara/Egbeda) and Segun Ogunwuyi (Ogbomoso...
