…says govt ‘ll kick start intervention lesson for SS3 students in public secondary schools Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that the era of going cap in hand to beg for federal allocations would soon be over in the State. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted the Governor as ... Read More »
Fake news regarding the proposal of the Lagos and Ogun State Governments on one hand and the Federal Government on the other has been spined beyond logic. For clarity, both states plan to rehabilitate the inter-city roads between Lagos and Ogun state and planned to use PPP to achieve that. However rather than reporting the response of the Federal Government ... Read More »
At least seven persons, including five adults and two children, were on Saturday morning killed in a ghastly auto accident involving the advance team of Governor Godwin Obaseki on Benin-Auchi Expressway. Several other persons including one of the Governor’s driver were also injured in the accident. Eyewitness account said the accident occurred at Ehorin Uhunmwode Local Government Area, when a ... Read More »
…as Gov says free qualitative education has come to stay Nigeria’s Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Saturday, commended the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on his fee education policy in the State. This was as Governor Makinde maintained that free qualitative education has come to stay in the State, adding that education remained the best form of ... Read More »
Mr Musa Wada, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for November 16, governorship election in Kogi State has described impeachment of the state deputy governor, Elder Simon Achuba, by the State House of Assembly as illegal and undemocratic. Wada said this in a statement signed by the Deputy Director, Public Communications Committee of the PDP Campaign Council, Mr Austin Okai on ... Read More »
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has conferred the title of Odole-Oodua on Sir Kessington Adebutu at his palace in Ife, Osun State. President Muhammadu Buhari had on Friday congratulated the new Odole-Oodua. Read More »
The running mate to Governor Yahaya Bello in the November 16 governorship election for Kogi State, Edward Onoja, will be sworn in on Saturday as the new Deputy Governor of the state. NAN reports that a seven-member Judicial Panel of Enquiry was set up by the State Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on August 26 to investigate the allegations of ... Read More »
A woman had been childless for 16 years after her marriage and at the beginning of this year, 2019, her prayer was answered, only for her and the baby to die in the Wednesday fire at Onitsha market? Is that an act of God? Whose sin was being visited here: hers or the baby’s? In what way is this going ... Read More »
Chief (Sir) Adebutu Adebukunla Kessington(Baba Ijebu),a renowned businessman and philanthropist, has emerged as the Odole of Ile-Ife , a title which was last held by the late legal icon, Chief G. O .K . Ajayi . Before the late Ajayi was made Odole by the immediate past Ooni, Oba Okunade Sijuade , late Premier of Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, ... Read More »
In 1992, I and 61 other student leaders were expelled from OAU, Ile-Ife, on account of the students protest against IMF loan. I could not go home to tell my guardian, given all that I had gone through in life before securing admission. Mr Gboyega Amusan, who was then Managing Director of Kosalabaro Press and a native of Ile-Ife, opened ... Read More »
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