Support Us, CCII With Vehicle Donations —Ibadan Mogajis To Makinde
...Lauds Gov’s Vehicle Donations To Journalists, Musicians The Association of Ibadan Mogajis on Friday commended the kind gesture of the Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, saying they await the time the association and Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, CCII will benefit from the benevolence of the governor through donation of buses to them. They said the buses, if given to...
Tribunal Affirms Fatai Buhari’s Victory, Throws Out Peller’s Petition
• Lawmaker Dedicates Victory To Constituents By Semiu Azeez Another gallant victory was recorded by Senator Buhari Abdulfatai today when an Electoral Petition Tribunal Sitting in High Court, Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State dismissed the case against him by Senatorial Candidate of Accord in the February 25th, 2023 election, Honourable Shina Peller. In the judgement delivered by Honourable Justice L. Ngbor-Abia on the...
Fiscal Policy & Tax Reforms: Edun, Zacch Adedeji, Oyedele Brainstorm On Tackling Hyperinflation
Wale Edun, minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, says the federal government will intensify efforts to tackle the problem of hyperinflation in the economy. Speaking at a two-day retreat of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms in Abuja on Thursday, Edun assured Nigerians that better days are ahead with the implementation of the ‘renewed...
JUST IN: Tribunal Dismisses Akinlabi’s Petition, Upholds Skimeh’s Re-election
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, siting, in Ibadan, has declared Akeem Adeyemi as the winner of the 2023 House of Representatives’ election in Oyo federal constituency. Skimeh, as the son of departed late Ọba Lamidi Adeyemi, Alaafin of Oyo, is popularly, had defeated other contestants to secure a third consecutive win in the 2023 election. Kamil Akinlabi, candidate of the...
UI Backtracks On 3-day Work Schedule, Awaits Govt ‘Intervention’
The University of Ibadan has announced that all members of staff should revert to the normal work schedule, effective from Monday, August 28, 2023. The announcement with number 4647, was contained in a statement released by the Registrar and Secretary to Council of the institution, G.O. Saliu, on Wednesday, August 23. The communique titled, ‘Re: Temporary work schedule adjustment’ read, “Please...
JUST IN: Tribunal Dismisses NNPP’s Candidate Petition Against Skimeh, Awards N500,000 Cost
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday dismissed petition brought before it by Surveyor Oyekalu Rasheed Oyegbami against the victory of Prince Akeem Adeyemi in the 2023 election in AFIJIO/Atiba/Oyo East/Oyo West federal constituency. Oyekalu, candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, had dragged Adeyemi, his party, All Progressives Congress, APC, as well as the Independent National Electoral...
PHOTOS: How VP Shettima, Senators Honoured Sharafadeen Alli At Daughter’s Wedding
Vice President Kashim Shettima, some south-west senators and other prominent Nigerians were among dignitaries who honoured Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has he gave his daughter's hand in marriage last weekend. The dignitaries had stormed the University of Ibadan Islamic Centre for the Nikkah ceremony between Suliat Alli and AbdulQudus Okeowo. Among the lawmakers present were Sen. Gbenga Daniel (APC-Ogun East);...
LG Poll: Oyo APC Adopts ‘Option A4’ As Primary Holds Friday, Monday
The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has announced a slight adjustment in the schedule of its primary for all chairmanship and councilorship aspirants who have been cleared to participate in the exercise by the screening committees set up by the party. The party primary became necessary as a result of multiple expression of interest on the part of...
OYSHIA: Ilumoka Empowers 500 Constituents With Health Insurance
No fewer than 500 persons from Oluyole Local Government have been registered into the Oyo State health insurance scheme. The beneficiaries, who cut across different age groups, were registered into the premium health insurance by the lawmaker representing Oluyole State Constituency in the House of Assembly, Hon Waheed Akintayo, popularly known as Ilumoka Presenter. Flagging off the empowerment scheme at Methodist...
Alakija’s 10th Year Memorial Events Begin
The 10th year memorial anniversary of the transition of Princess Tejumade Alakija has started in Virginia, The United States of America last Saturday. The events started with a Church thanksgiving service held at The Redeemed Christian Church of God, House of Praise, Chesapeake Virginia and a Luncheon at the residence of Dr. Akomolafe & Mrs Toyin Lambo-Akomolafe her daughter. Omooba Tejumade...
