Pastor Allegedly Absconds With 52 Phones, Money After Crusade In Ibadan
A Pastor, Dr. Owen Abraham, has allegedly absconded with 52 Android and iphones, money, and valuables of residents of Aponrin in Agbowo, Ibadan, who came for a crusade organized by him. The crusader, according to some of his victims said he was led by God to come to Ibadan from Gambia for the crusade. Abraham, at the last day of the...
Ex-Oyo NLC Chair, Apapa Declares Self LP Nat’l Chair
Lamidi Apapa, deputy national chairman of the Labour Party (south), says he has taken charge of the affairs of the party. The declaration, according to The Cable, came after Julius Abure, national chairman of the party, alleged that thugs aided by police officers invaded the party’s headquarters in the federal capital territory (FCT) and caused damage to the property. However, Abure...
The Nigerian Elections That I Witnessed | Sunday Dare
The Nigerian Presidential election was held and was fairly won by the candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The elections were the first to spilt votes across three parties, a departure from the two party model to which we have become accustomed. Despite lapses noted by various observer bodies, most international as well as domestic groups found the election...
ICAN Okays OYSCATECH’s Accountancy Programme
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has finally issued accreditation certificate to Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora for accountancy programme. The accreditation certificate for National Diploma in Accountancy was presented to the Rector of the Institution, Prof. Akinola Akinlabi who was ably represented by the Deputy Rector, Dr. Taiwo Akinyemi at a special event in...
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway For Completion April 30 — Fashola
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has announced that the Lagos-Ibadan expressway should be completed by April 30. This was just as he said that the second Niger bridge should be fully open to traffic by May 15, 2023. The Minister spoke on Tuesday while inspecting and confirming the completion of the Loko-Oweto bridge and link roads between Benue and Nasarawa...
Real Reasons Atiku, Obi Couldn’t Defeat Tinubu — Haastrup, Ex-Osun Deputy Governor
Prince Adesuyi Haastrup, deputy governor to the first executive governor of Osun State, late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, has given a comprehensive analysis of how former vice president Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Labour Party, LP respectively lost to Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the February 25, 2023 election. The...
Tech-U To Begin Postgraduate Studies
The Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Ibadan, has disclosed that preparations are at an advanced stage to commence postgraduate programmes. This hint, according to Nigerian Tribune, was given on Friday by the vice chancellor of the institution, Professor Adesola Ajayi, in his address during the university’s second convocation ceremony. He also hinted at an ongoing collaboration with the Atlanta Technical College to...
EASTER: No Work On Friday, Monday — FG Declares
The Federal Government has declared Friday 7 and Monday 10, April 2023 as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration in Abuja. Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Shuaib Begore, on Wednesday, urged Christians to emulate the virtues of sacrifice, togetherness, forgiveness, kindness, love, peace and patience...
CCII: Olubadan Sues For Peace, Returns Matter To BOT, Past Presidents For Resolution
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Ọba Mohood Olalekan Balogun, has waded into the leadership crisis rocking the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, CCII. At a meeting held on Monday at the monarch's palace, the newly appointed Chancellor, Sa'adatu Rimi University of Education, Kano state directed the CCII Board of Trustees, BOT, to liaise with past presidents-general for a concrete resolution. The BOT...
Oyo SDP Only Recommended Lana, Scribe For Suspension, Only NWC Can Approve — Source
Michael Okunlade, chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has said that publication of the suspension of Michael Lana, the party gubernatorial candidate and secretary, Idowu Owokoya, According to Okunlade, the party only recommended the suspension of the duo and that only the National Working Committee of the party has the right to approve or not. It had been reported on Saturday...
