Energy

Nigeria, China Collaborate on Green Energy

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By Abdullah Bello(Abuja) Nigeria and China are in agreement that new and clean energies must be sufficiently financed, developed, and operationalised before attempts at modifying traditional energy supply and demand ecosystems can occur.  During a meeting in Beijing, China, between Continue Reading

Crime

Mother Seeks Justice after Father Defiles 3-Year-Old Daughter

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By Daniel Adejo The mother of a three-year-old child, who was defiled by the father, has called on the Federal and Anambra State governments to assist her in ensuring that she gets justice for the baby. The 58-year-old Mother, Eucharia Okpalannadi also raised alarm over the threat to life by her husband for exposing his […]Continue Reading

Economy

CAN Advocates Alternatives as August 1 Protests Loom

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By Muzha Kucha The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Nigerians to consider alternative means of expressing their grievances rather than embarking on the scheduled August 1 nationwide protests. President of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh in a statement noted that while the right to assemble and voice discontent is a cornerstone of democracy […]Continue Reading

Economy

APC Stalwart Appeals to Youths over Nationwide Protest

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By Oriola Afolabi A Stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, APC and former Commissioner of Works in Ekiti State, Chief Dele Okeya has appealed to Nigerian youths and the organizers of the planned nationwide anti-Government protest, to shelve it. Chief Okeya said that rather than take to the streets, the planned protest’s organisers should join […]Continue Reading

Security

Protest: FCT Police to Deploy 4,200 Personnel

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The FCT Police Command announced on Friday that in anticipation of a planned nationwide protest by human rights activists and Nigerian youths against hunger and hardship, it has proactively deployed both material and human resources across the nation’s capital. “The proactive deployment aims to ensure public safety, protect protesters, and prevent protests from being Continue Reading

Family & Relationship

Wife Shocks Husband: See What She Did

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By ‘Dayo Adenuga In fourteen years of Marriage, husband discovers what he never imagined his wife could do. Click on the link below to find out. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/vpXzfNModVgwaPNa/?mibextid=oFDknk Comment, like and share. ICYMI, https://www.facebook.com/share/v/2v64PAwSZaaBEpsj/?mibextid=oFDknk Always keep a date with Soulman on Radio, ‘Dayo Continue Reading

Education

TESCOM Sets CBT Exam Date for Job Applicants

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By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State Post Primary School Teaching Service Commission, (TESCOM) has scheduled July 29th to August 2nd for the conduct of computer-based test (CBT) for people who applied for teaching and non-teaching staff of secondary schools in the state. The Chairman, TESCOM, Pastor Akinade Alamu who disclosed this while speaking with journalists at the […]Continue Reading

Labour

Gratuity: Ogun NUP Lauds Abiodun for Release of 2bn

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By Olusegun Folarin  The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Ogun State Council has commended the state governor, Dapo Abiodun for the release of an additional two billion naira to offset the gratuity payments of pensioners in the state.  In a joint statement by the NUP Chairman, Comrade Waheed Oloyede and Secretary, Comrade Bola Lawal describes […]Continue Reading

Economy

Osun Govt. Lauds Monarchs for Axing Market Associations

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By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has thrown his weight behind the traditional approach to food price control introduced by some traditional rulers in Osun State. The governor described it as a local innovation to lower increasing food inflation across the state. In a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale […]Continue Reading

Health

Osun Offers Free Health Insurance to People with Disabilities

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By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed the Osun Health Insurance Agency, OSHIA, to commence free enrollment of all Persons Living With Disabilities, PWDs, into the state’s health insurance scheme.  In the same vein, Governor Adeleke approves the procurement of aiding equipment needed for the respective Persons Living With Continue Reading

News

Makinde Begins Annual Leave Aug. 5, Transfers Power to Deputy

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 By Mosope Kehinde  Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, is set to commence his annual leave after writing to the state assembly.  The governor indicated in his message to the house, his desire to transfer executive powers to the deputy governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal, who will serve in an acting capacity in his absence. The […]Continue Reading

Sport

Oyo to Host World School Athletics Trials

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By Oluwakayode Banjo Oyo State Government has expressed its readiness to host a memorable World School Athletics Trials organized by the Nigeria School Sports Federation for primary and secondary school students across the country. In a statement signed on Friday by the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Salihu Adelabu and made available to […]Continue Reading

Agriculture

Adeleke Takes Step to Boost Food Production

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By Funmi Ojo The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has taken measures to boost food production and ensure food security in the state.  This is just as the government received the first batch of 72 newly coupled tractors out of 114 tractors paid for to boost food production and support farmers in the state. Speaking […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Makinde Mourns Oba Adebimpe

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By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has expressed his condolences to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin and the Olubadan-in-Council over the death of the Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Lateef Gbadamosi Adebimpe, who passed on. Governor Makinde, while describing the late oba as a charismatic personality that will be missed […]Continue Reading

Security

Protest: Makinde, Security Chiefs Warn Against Violent Actions

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By Iyabo Adebisi Ahead of the planned August protest in Nigeria, security chiefs and stakeholders in Oyo state have called for a peaceful agitation, warning against violence, public disturbance and infringement on people’s rights.  The meeting was held at the House of Chiefs, Parliament building, Secretariat, Ibadan.  At the Forum, Oyo State Governor, Engineer Continue Reading

News

Stakeholders Advocate Institution of Community of Service Law

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By Dayo Adu Stakeholders in community service sentencing have advocated the institution of community service law across the southwestern states for the effective adoption of the scheme as alternative punishment for minor offences The stakeholders in an interface with magistrates and presidents of Grade A court on Community sentencing in Oyo state at a meeting […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Chief Nwuanyanwu”s  death, a profound loss to the nation – SGF

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By Abimbola Bamgbose Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, SGF, and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Nwuanyanwu, a profound loss to the nation. In a statement on Thursday, Prince Abiodun described the news of the death of the businessman, publisher, […]Continue Reading

Labour

Civil Service: Abiodun Approves Domestication of NCE Guidelines  

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By Olusegun Folarin  Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has approved the domestication of some resolutions in line with the National Council on Establishments, NCE, guidelines into the Civil Service in a bid to improve the welfare of its workforce for optimum performance. The Ogun State Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya made this known […]Continue Reading

Economy

APC Pleads for Patience, Says Protests Counter Productive

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By Oluwakayode Banjo Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress APC in Ibadan Outer City Zone of Oyo State have called on sponsors and promoters of the orchestrated nationwide protests against the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to shelve the plans and embrace peace in the overall interest of the country warning that such exercise […]Continue Reading

Governance

Online Media, Powerful Tool for Promoting Good Governance – Speakers

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By Oluwatoyin Adegoke  Speakers at a public lecture in Abeokuta have canvassed the active participation of Nigerians in the process of electing leaders who will be accountable and visionary. A guest lecturer, Dr Otive Igbuzor, panellists and other discussants at the 6th-anniversary lecture of Penpushing Media were speaking on the theme “National Balance: Continue Reading

Foreign

Police Investigate Murder of Zambia’s Broadcasting Regulator Boss

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Police are investigating the abduction and murder of Zambia’s newly appointed broadcasting regulator chief. Guntila Muleya’s body was discovered on the outskirts of the capital, Lusaka, on Wednesday with gunshot wounds. His death has shocked people especially as the motive is unknown and as gun violence is not common in the southern African nation. Police […]Continue Reading

Health

ACPN Presents Award to Makinde

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By Fasilat Lawal Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has reiterated the commitment of his administration to improve healthcare delivery for all citizens in the state. Governor Makinde stated this at the opening ceremony of the 43rd Annual International Scientific Conference of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, tagged Oluyole Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Senator Alli Expresses Shock over Oba Adebimpe’s Demise

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By Oluwakayode Banjo Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed profound shock and sadness over the death of Oba Lateef Adebimpe, the Osi Balogun of Ibadanland. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, which was made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli, also the […]Continue Reading

Environment

Three Dead as Building Collapses in Lagos

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The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency on Thursday confirmed the death of three site workers on a building that collapsed at Arowojobe Estate in the Maryland area of the state. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria. He said the incident happened […]Continue Reading

Legislature

OYHA Approves Former Lawmaker as House Service Commission Boss

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By Mosope Kehinde The Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, has approved the appointment of a former lawmaker who represented Saki West State Constituency, Mr Femi Okedoyin as the new Chairman of the House Service Commission.  This followed the reconstitution of the board by Governor Seyi Makinde. The Governor in a letter dated 23rd July, […]Continue Reading