A businessman in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, Mr Johnson Samuel Olubode, has appealed to security agents in the state to come to his rescue over the destruction of his properties allegedly by Adron Homes. He also accused the management of Adron Homes of threatening him some acres of land which he claims has all necessary documents has approved by the Oyo state government. Johnson, while speaking with journalists in Ibadan on Thursday said, “I bought the land since 2009 and got the C/o in 2010. Since then, I have been using the land, which is about 23.3 hectares…
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The Executive Chairman of Ogo Oluwa Local Government, Hon. Seun Ojo Adesoye, on Wednesday, promised to empower party faithfuls across the wards in the council with equity as a way of enjoying the dividends of the current administration led by Governor Makinde. He made the assurance during the general meeting involving party members and exco held at the premises of the Council, saying that his administration will provide what is due to them and never disappoint them in anyway. The council Boss, however, commended the attendance and massive turn out of participants which, according to him, further affirmed the love…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has charged the reappointed Commissioners in the cabinet of Oyo State Government to rededicate themselves to their duties. Makinde gave the charge while inaugurating the seven commissioners that were reappointed by the Governor. The Governor however, transfered the former commissioner for Women Affairs, Joke Fausat Sani to the Ministry of Special Duties as the six others retained their previous positions. The Commissioners are Mr Akinola Ojo (Ministry of Finance), Prof Oyelowo Oyewo SAN (Ministry of Justice), Chief Bayo Lawal (Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters) and Prof Dawood Kehinde Sangodoyin (Ministry of Public Works).…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, will preside over the swearing in of the returned commissioners on Friday morning, our correspondent has learnt. Recall the Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the appointment of all seven Commissioner nominees forwarded to it by Governor Seyi Makinde. The Governor had on Monday forwarded the list of the seven Commissioners to the House of Assembly for screening and ultimately for reappointment. Their names were announced on the floor of the House on Tuesday by the Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin while reading the letter to that effect from Governor Seyi Makinde. The confirmation of…
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The Oyo State House of Assembly Thursday confirmed the appointment of all Seven Commissioner nominees forwarded to it by Governor Seyi Makinde. Recall that Governor Makinde had on Monday forwarded the list of the seven Commissioners to the House of Assembly for screening and ultimately for reappointment. Their names were announced on the floor of the House on Tuesday by the Speaker, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin while reading the letter to that effect from Governor Seyi Makinde. The confirmation of the Commissioner nominees followed their appearance and the presentation of reports of their Ministries before the State Legislators. The Commissioners are…
There are 2 unavoidable and important occasions in human existence. These are “Day of Birth” and the last day of our existence, when we will bid this sinful World, bye! “Day of Death”. According to a Yoruba adage, “ki i de ba ni, ki a yeri”, which means “we can not run away from our destiny”. This is to formally condole with our big Brother, the hardworking and People’s Governor of Ogun State, Prine (Dr) Dapo Abiodun, his family and Ogun State at large over the demise of his caring and supportive father, Dr Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun, who was fondly…
The Executive Chairman of Oyo East Local Government, Prince Saheed Arowosaye Adeyemi (AROSAD) , on Wednesday, engaged a selected number of youths in the Council with the purpose of training them in the area of agriculture and agribusiness. This was at the instance of Governor Seyi Makinde-led administration’s bid to train 3,300 youths from the state, following the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding with the CSS Global Integrated Farms in Nasarawa State to assist in the training. The governor, during the week, had disclosed at a Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on the 2022 Budget, that the move was part of measure…
Our attention has been brought to an online publication credited to one Oluwasegunfunmi Adedeji otherwise known as @exclusive_oracle on Instagram bothering on the impoundment of an unregistered Toyota Camry Car at the Oja-Oba Axis of Ibadan Metropolis, Ibadan South-West Local Government Area around 0730hours of today 4th August, 2021. Whilst we beseech the public to discountenance in its entirety the lopsided reportage, baseless arguments and fabrications contained in the publications, we wish to clearly State that the Executive Chairman of @official_oyrtma, Mogaji Akin Fagbemi PhD has ordered a full investigation to unravel the actual scenario that led to the incident.…
The Oyo State Judicial Service Commission said on Wednesday that claims that the procedure for the appointment of judges into the Oyo State Judiciary was unnecessarily delayed due to religious bias and untoward interest from certain quarters are false. The Commission stated that the false narrative, which gained traction following the unfortunate demise of three of the nominees whose names were already forwarded to the National Judicial Council (NJC), Abuja, is vexatious and untrue, warning those trying to cause confusion to desist. A statement signed by the Commission clarified that the delay was as a result of a petition forwarded…