· AbdulRazaq says new appointee a pride of Kwara Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Dr Shuaib Muhammad Lamido Belgore on his appointment as a permanent secretary, describing the pick as befitting for an outstanding Kwaran who has paid his dues. “We receive the news of the appointment of Dr Belgore with joy and we most sincerely thank Mr ... Read More »
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ABIODUN EXPRESSES SHOCK OVER SENATOR OSINOWO’S DEATH
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described as shocking and unbelievable, the sudden death of Senator Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo, who represented Lagos East at the National Assembly. Prince Abiodun in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Somorin, noted that Senator Osinowo, popularly called “Pepperito”, was a committed progressive and a grassroots mobilizer, who worked tirelessly for ... Read More »
Oyo Govt. adopts report of review committee on 2017-2019 contracts
…..says report will aid anti-corruption drive …..procures truck drilling rigs to maximise water provision The Oyo State Government has, on Tuesday, adopted the report of the committee set up to review projects and contracts signed between 2017 and 2019 by the last administration in the state. This disclosure was made by the state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. ... Read More »
Makinde’s Reconciliation Committee not a mere talk shop- PDP
Our attention has been drawn to a statement credited to Hon. Tunde Salahudeen, who on Tuesday, criticised the setting up of Elders’ Steering Committee of the Oyo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by Governor Seyi Makinde. Salahudeen, in an opinion article he authored and circulated in cyberspace, claimed that the reconciliation committee headed by Dr. Saka Balogun would end up ... Read More »
Imose cares foundation distributes palliatives
Covid-19 Relief Nigeria, an initiative of Imose Cares Foundation International (ICFI) had on Saturday, June 6, 2020; distributed free Hand sanitizers, reusable Face masks, and Covid-19 awareness flyers/posters at Cele Bus stop and Sadiku Ilasamaja Bus stop, along Oshodi/Apapa expressway, Lagos. This move was necessitated by the need to curtain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic through the use of facemasks ... Read More »
Obaseki: Beyond the Emerging Optics! By Olawale Olaleye
One of my favourite Yoruba proverbs says, “Ti wahala ba de ba ologbon, awon omugo ni w’on a ma se oludamoran e”. Literally, what that means is that, “When the wise is confounded, the admonition of the foolish comes handy”. The news of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s resignation from the APC certainly did not come as a surprise to practically everyone. ... Read More »
Hon Ikuforiji Mourns Bayo Osinowo
· Says APC Just Lost A Loyal Party Man Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji has condoled with the family of the late Senator representing Lagos East, Bayo Osinowo, urging them to take solace in the good life he lived in the service of God, good and humanity. In a signed statement, he ... Read More »
Publisher Ayo Sogbuyi Mourns Senator Osinowo
Celebrity magazine publisher, Ayo Sogbuyi has expressed shock over the death of Senator Bayo Osinowo of Lagos East senatorial District. In an emotion laden tribute released from his base in Los Angeles, Sogbuyi described the deceased as a true and dependable fellow whose compassion for fellow humans is uncommon. According to him ‘ my knowing you left indelible marks in ... Read More »
Makinde inaugurates PDP Elders’ Forum Steering Committee
…. Charges them to reconcile aggrieved members Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, inaugurated the steering committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Elders’ Forum, charging them to assist the party in tackling the challenges facing it. He further called on members of the committee to reconcile all aggrieved party members, promising to ensure that all legitimate ... Read More »
Oyo reviews curfew, mosques, churches to operate at 25 per cent capacity
…as govt workers resume Monday ….Pry 6, JSS III, SSS III students resume classes by June 29 The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force announced on Monday that it has relaxed the curfew imposed on the state following the advent of the ravaging coronavirus pandemic. The Task Force, which made the decision public after a two-and-a-half-hour meeting presided by its chairman, ... Read More »