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Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has appointed the duo of General Ajibola Kunle Togun and retired Colonel Olayanju Bisiriyu Olayinka as chairman and commandant, respectively, of the Oyo State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun. The governor, in a statement signed by his Special Assistant (Print Media) Moses Alao, indicated that the retired military officers will oversee the initiative, which ... Read More »

…says govt to support 10,000 farmers to ensure food security Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, continued the distribution of palliatives to poorest of the poor in Ibadan metropolis, promising that the state government would equally provide some palliatives to 10,000 farmers to aid food security. Governor Makinde, who conducted a symbolic distribution to households in Oke Ado, Foko, Oja-Oba and Oranyan ... Read More »

The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association has directed members to embark on a “Sit-at-Home strike to protest alleged harassment of its member at the frontline of Covid-19 by security operatives. The group accused the Police in Lagos of harassing its members through conflicting directives on the status of essential workers. In a press statement, the association of ... Read More »

Governor Seyi Makinde has revealed the name of the companies whose staff members have been testing positive to novel coronavirus pandemic in Ibadan, the state capital. OYO STATE COVID-19 TASK FORCE UPDATE (for MAY 19, 2020) 1. The COVID-19 confirmation tests for six suspected cases came back POSITIVE. All six cases are from the same organisation, iSON Xperiences in Ibadan ... Read More »

Wema Bank Plc., Nigeria’s leading innovative bank, held its Annual General Meeting on Monday, 18 May 2020 to announce the growth of the bank in the past year and enable stakeholders to receive their dividend. Coming several days after the bank’s 75th anniversary celebration, the meeting availed the investment community an opportunity to gain insight into the performance of the ... Read More »

The Rivers state government has withdrawn its charges against Caverton helicopters and two of its pilots who were arrested weeks ago for violating the Executive Order issued by Governor Nyesom Wike on movement in the state. The Rivers state Government made a formal withdrawal of the charges on Tuesday May 19. Paulinus Nsirim, the state’s Commissioner for Information and Communications ... Read More »

The establishment of Ekiti PDP Local Government Party Chairmen has hailed the senator representing south district of Ekiti state, Mrs Biodun Olujimi over her regular and consistent palliative support for the party members since the commencement of the government’s lockdown order Contained in a statement signed by the Forum’s chairman and Secretary, Hon. Idowu Akinbode and Hon. Israel Ogundele, respectively, ... Read More »

· Advocates Martial Plan to Boost Electricity And Ease Debt Burden · Wants Youths Prioritised as SMEs are Empowered The Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony Elumelu, has stated that the Coronavirus Pandemic currently ravaging the world presents an opportunity to reset the African continent so that Africans can be empowered to become more productive and ... Read More »

Electoral Commission (INEC) met today Tuesday 19th May 2020 and deliberated on a wide range of issues including the conduct of the Edo and Ondo Governorship elections, as well as the 9 outstanding bye elections in different parts of the country. The Commission deliberated extensively on a Policy Framework that will guide its operations, activities and engagements with critical stakeholders ... Read More »

The Rivers state government has withdrawn its charges against Caverton helicopters and two of its pilots who were arrested weeks ago for violating the Executive Order issued by Governor Nyesom Wike on movement in the state. The Rivers state Government made a formal withdrawal of the charges on Tuesday May 19. Paulinus Nsirim, the state’s Commissioner for Information and Communications ... Read More »