NACOMYO Tackles CAN Over Call For Stoppage Of Hijab Bill
The national leadership of the National Council of Muslim Youth Organizations, NACOMYO, has faulted calls by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, for the stoppage of the Hijab bill by the National Assembly. The call by the Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN) through its General Secretary,Joseph Daramola for a halt to the hijab bill by the National Assembly is not only...
Oyo, 7 Other States Idle As Nigeria Vaccinates 122,410
Oyo and 7 other states have yet to start the vaccination of their citizens against COVID-19, one week after the launch of the exercise. At least, 122,410 eligible Nigerians have, however, been vaccinated as of March 22, 2021 across the country since the exercise started. These figures were contained in a document prepared by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency,...
No Food, Adequate Medical Care For Children — Welcome To Ibadan Correctional Centre
The twin gate shielding the vast compound from the main road was locked; as it always is. After a brief knock, an elderly security man peeped through an opening in the gate. He demanded sternly for my mission. Instantly, I realised that entry into the Ibadan-based Oyo Juvenile Correctional Institution is strictly prohibited unless with a genuine reason for...
Financial Autonomy: Oyo Assembly Workers Commence Indefinite Strike
Staff of the Oyo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, began an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of financial autonomy for the legislative arm of government. The staff under the auspices of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Oyo State chapter, described as baffling the fact that financial autonomy was still not guaranteed the legislative arm despite the stipulation if...
Kwara Gov Nominates 24-year Ex-Oyo Corper As SSA Youth Engagement
Adeyi Kaosarah, a 24-Year-Old University of Ilorin graduate and former corps member in Oyo State, Adeyi Kaosarah has been named the Senior Special Assistant on Youth Engagement, a statement said on Tuesday. Kaosarah, an author who is renowned for her extensive reach within the youth constituency, is a graduate of the University of Ilorin where she is Mentor for the...
IWD2020: Owoyokun Celebrates Women, Says Ijesha People Will Support Oyetola For 2nd Term
The Senior Special Assistant to Osun State Governor on Special Duties and Regional Integration, Hon. Samson Owoyokun has said the state governor, Gboyega Oyetola will get an overwhelming support from Ijesa sons and daughters in the gubernatorial elections of 2022, assuring the people that ongoing transformational and developmental agenda of Oyetola's administration will not be truncated. Owoyokun made this statement...
I Have Never Met Mulikat, Why Would Makinde Ask Me To Kill Her — Auxiliary
Mukaila Lamidi, chairman of the Oyo State Parks Management System, has denied the allegation leveled against him that he was after the life of Mulikat Adeola Akande, a former majority leader of the house of representatives, on the instruction of the Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State. He warned politicians to desist from destroying his hard earned name for issues...
Ex-Ibadan North LG Boss Bows Out From TESCOM
Akinbode Oluyinka, a former caretaker chairman of Ibadan North local government between March and December 2016, last Tuesday officially retired as a teacher under the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission, TESCOM. Though he retired voluntarily, Akinbode was said to have begun his teaching career in February 2000 when he became a classroom teacher at Basorun Ojoo High School, Ashi, Ibadan....
Peller’s LGI Takes GILT To Niger, To Train 150 Youths On Leadership Governance
The Lead Generation Initiative (LGI), a non-governmental, non-partisan and non-profit organization, will on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th March 2021 hold its fifth edition of Get Involved Leadership Training (GILT) in Minna, Niger State. According to the National Secretary of the organization, Ekpa Stanley Ekpa, about 150 young Nigerians drawn from each of the 25 local government areas of Niger...
Only APC Can Guarantee Good Governance In Oyo — Ishola, Federal Board Member Validates Membership
Akeem Adetoyese Ishola, a stalwart of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ibadan North East Local Government Area of Oyo state and member of the governing board of the Nigerian Geological Survey, NGSA, Abuja, has revalidated his membership of the APC in Ibadan. Speaking with journalists after revalidating his membership at his unit 004 of Ward 03 in the council area,...
