OYO SOUTH: KKD, Tegbe, Alli — The Battle Of Ibadans, Not Ibarapas | Akintunde Akinloye
The political development of the last weeks have left many political analysts and pundits to be wowing about how assumed to be unexpected events are thriving in the pacesetter state, especially the candidacies of Mogaji Olasunkanmi Joseph Tegbe of PDP, the maradonic winning of Barrister Sharafa Alli of APC, and the quick accordance of KKD with Accord Party. Even though...
Oyo Govt To Remodel State High, Magistrate Courts’ Complexes With N6.01b
The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday, approved the award of the contract for the remodelling and restructuring of the Oyo state High Court and Magistrate Court Complexes in Ibadan through the Alternative Project Funding Approach (APFA). Speaking with newsmen, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin stated that the construction of the High Court and Margistrate Court Complexes will be in two phases and...
2023: How PDP Will Lose Ibadan North, Other LGAs — Youth Group
A socio-political group— Ibadan Youth for Even Development, IBfED, has said the establishment of self-belief and power-drunk by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state as well as its members will cost the party the deserved victory in 2023. In a message, a copy of which was received by OYOINSIGHT.COM, the group in a statement by...
Fayemi Introduced Me To Ajimobi, An APC Stakeholder Got Me Accord Ticket But… — Bolaji Tunji
Bolaji Tunji, late former governor Abiola Ajimobi’s special adviser on communication and strategy has revealed that what Nigeria needs right now is a benevolent dictator who will transform the people of the country. The Ogbomoso-born media strategist said that Kayode Fayemi, outgoing governor of Ekiti State, introduced him to his former boss. Tunji, whose bid to fly the flag of All...
IMPEACHMENT MOVE: Makinde’s Deputy Replies Oyo Assembly
Raufu Olaniyan, deputy governor of Oyo State, has responded to allegations by the state assembly, OYOINSIGHT.COM can authoritatively report. His lawyers, this newspaper learnt, were said to have filed and sent to the clerk of the assembly four days ago, three days after the 7-day ultimatum was given. It would recalled that the assembly has notified the Igboho-born retired former permanent...
FOSSU National Inaugurates New Leadership
The national body of the Federation of Oyo State Students Union has inaugurated a new set of individuals to steer the affairs of its executive and legislative council. The inauguration and swearing-in ceremony, which took at the Western Hall of Oyo State House of Assembly on Wednesday, was hosted by the State Governor, Seyi Makinde. Speaking at the event, the guest...
EXCLUSIVE: Like LAUTECH, Makinde To Commence No Work, No Pay In Striking Oyo Tertiary Institutions
Except he has a change of heart, Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, is set to withhold the monthly subvention to state-owned tertiary institutions whose staff members are currently on strike, sources within government have told OYOINSIGHT.COM. This newspaper recalls that workers in the Oyo State College of Education, Lanlate, Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo, The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki,...
Fidelity Bank Renovates Classroom Blocks, Commissions ATM Gallery In Zaria To Drive Financial Inclusion
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, recently commissioned the newly renovated Madrasatul Anwarul Islam school in Zaria, Kaduna State as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives targeted across Nigeria. Established over five decades ago by the emir’s father, late Maga in garin Zazzau, Alhaji Nuhu Bamalli, Madrasatul Anwarul Islam is the alma mater of the current Emir of...
PHOTOS: How Suspected Herders Attacked, Inflicted Injuries On Okeogun Yoruba Movement Group
A call has gone to the federal government, Oyo State Governor and the security agencies to stem the tide of attack on hapless Oke-Ogun citizens in Oyo State by foreign herders. The former Chairman of Iseyin local government, Alhaji Saheed Alaran on Wednesday, called on the appropriate authorities to immediately respond to the call for a stoppage on attacks on...
151 Oyo Intending Pilgrims Protest Delay In Airlifting, Makinde Begs Them
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Wednesday, that his administration will smoothen Hajj operations and make the Olodo Hajj Camp habitable for pilgrims. The governor, who was addressing 151 intending pilgrims who came to lodge complaints about the 2022 Hajj operations in his office, stated that the delay in airlifting them was as a result of the quota given...