PHOTOS: Dollar Construction Boss Surprises Staff With Car, Motorcycle Gifts, Foreign Trips
For some staff of Dollar Construction, they got what they did not anticipate on Tuesday. The company’s boss, Prince Idowu Lamidi, rewarded some of them with a car, motorcycles and cash gifts The presentation of the items was done during the end of the year party held at the company’s Aeroview Estate, Samonda Ibadan According to the Oyo-born real estate merchant,...
Fidelity Bank Leads Banks’ Support For SMEs
New data has shown Fidelity, FBN Holdings, and Guaranty Trust Holding Company recorded the most support for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) growth in Africa’s biggest economy. BusinessDay Analysis of Fidelity Bank, FBN Holding, GTCO, Zenith Bank, Stanbic IBTC Holdings, Union Bank, Access Bank, and Sterling Bank financial books showed that these banks recorded a cumulative contribution to the Small...
KILLING: Oyo People Lived In Peace Until Makinde Came, PDP Always Playing Politics With Security Issue — APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State has faulted a story being circulated by the PDP that it masterminded the reported killing of one Mudashiru Baraka in Oyo town on Wednesday claiming that those making the accusation should be investigated if such ugly incident ever occured as orchestrated. Reacting to the development through its Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, Oyo...
‘Makinde Deceitful’ — PDP, Accord, Others Lose Chieftains To APC in Oyo Federal Constituency
The current vice chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo West Local Government Area, Alhaji Mumini Azeez, and Mr. Wumi Oladeji led hundreds of PDP leaders and members in Oyo Federal Constituency into the All Progressives Congress (APC) today at Oyo town in what has been described as serious depletion to the ranks of the ruling party...
PDP Crisis: Makinde, Aggrieved Colleagues May Follow Obasanjo’s Advice, Endorse Obi Next Week
There are strong indications that the five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party governors may endorse their preferred presidential candidate on January 5, barring any unforeseen circumstances The PUNCH gathered on Tuesday that the governors, who are presently meeting in London, United Kingdom, might be influenced by former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s advice that the Presidency should come to the South-East in 2023. Governors...
Oyo Central 2023: We Need Fresh Breed, Not Self-centered, Incompetent Representative — Oyo Residents Lament
The constituents of Oyo Central Senatorial District have lamented over poor representation of the district at the red chamber of National Assembly, which they claim retarding the growth and development of the area. Their grievances was contained in a release issued by a non-political group whose signatures were pended by the chairman, Ajibade Kamalideen and secretary, Samuel Timothy. The duo showed...
PHOTOS: Peller Empowers Constituents With Cars, Motorcycles, Others
Shina Peller, lawmaker representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju /Kajola/Iwajowa at the green chamber over the weekend empowered his constituents. At Technical College, Oluwole area of Iseyin, where the event took place, Peller, who is the senatorial candidate of Accord in Oyo North urged the youths to identify criteria to select the best candidate in the forthcoming general elections. According to Peller, who is the...
Your Support, Mobilisation For Tinubu Impactful —Media/Publicity Chairman Commends Ilaji Boss
…Says Dualisation Of Orita Aperin Road To Ogun Stste Would Receive Prompt Attention From Tinubu’s Presidency Chairman, Media and Publicity Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Oyo State, Alhaji Kehinde Olaosebikan, has lauded the Chairman of Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resorts, Engineer Dotun Sanusi, for his consistent activities in mobilising support for the presidential candidate of...
Xmas: Folarin Greets Christians, Promises Good Governance
2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator Teslim Folarin has extended yuletide greetings to Christians across the State as they join others all over the world to celebrate this year's Christmas. In a goodwill message released on Saturday, Folarin admonished Christians to continually imbibe the full essence of Christmas, which is the celebration of...
Fabowale’s Memoir | Festus Adedayo
In 1995 when I came to Ibadan to practice full time journalism, one of the weavers of words the journalism corpus at the time held in high esteem was Yinka Fabowale, then of The Guardian. Fabowale’s engaging prose was always a delight and when he penned features with those engaging words, they were unputdownable. Over the years, Fabowale has evolved...
