Oyo State Chairman of African Democratic Congress, Mr Adeoti Aderoju has disclosed that the party would not miss its members that recently defected to All Progressive Congress. The erstwhile leader of ADC in Oyo State, Senator Femi Lanlehin was recently reported to have attended a reconciliation meeting called by leaders of APC in Oyo State at Abuja. Aderoju, at a Press Conference held at Ibadan on Wednesday said the notion in some quarters that ADC Oyo State was bedeviled with crisis and the exit of Lanlehin and his supporters would be the end of the party was not true. He…
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…distributes food items, welfare packages widows Wife of the Oyo State governor, Engr. Tamunominini Olufunke Makinde, has declared that the state government under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde remains determined to protect the rights of widows and empower them to face challenges of life. Mrs. Makinde, who stated this on Wednesday in commemoration of the 2020 International Widow’s Day, noted that the present government in Oyo state has the interest of widows at heart and will continue to make policies to empower them. A statement from the Office of the First Lady made available to newsmen in Ibadan, quoted…
It was all joy for the staff and students of the University of Ibadan, as ten graduates from the institution’s Faculty of Law swept twenty-eight of the total thirty-eight prizes that were awarded at the 2020 Call to Bar ceremony of the Nigerian Law School which held on Tuesday, September. Western Daily reports that Olalere Yusuf Asamu, who had earlier graduated as the Best Male Student from the Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan in the 2017/18 session, was called to bar as the most decorated of the Law School Class of 2020, graduating as the Overall Best Student and…
The Oyo State Post Primary Schools Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) management has released the cut-off mark for the recently-concluded Computer-Based Test for the teaching applicants in the state. According to the Oyo TESCOM boss, Pastor Akinade Alamu, the Commission will ensure objectivity, transparency, credibility and merit in the appointment of whoever that will take up the teaching job of the state. He disclosed that applicants for the teaching jobs must score at least 50 per cent in all subjects in the Computer-Based Test and a minimum of 50 per cent in the interview. Alamu noted that any applicants that scored…
The idea that one single policy initiative would fix a derelict economy that the Governor Seyi Makinde administration inherited in Oyo State is a utopia and naturally undeserving of any intellectual engagement. But in the backdrop of the fact that the very idea was promoted as an editorial in the Oyo Insight, published on 12 September, 2020, it becomes difficult to dismiss the submission. First off, the decision of the Makinde administration to renovate and remodel the Lekan Salami Stadium Complex, Adamasingba cannot be quantified as a white elephant project. Whereas you made it sound as though the Oyo State…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo state chapter, has commended the executive governor of Oyo state, Engr Seyi Makinde, over the recent rating by United Nation (UN) as being among the top 3 states in Nigeria with improved and quality standard of education across the country. Engr Akeem Olatunji, the state publicity secretary of PDP, made this known in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday. The state chapter of PDP described governor Makinde as “Mr talk and do governor” who always matches his words with practical results adding that the party is also delighted in the governor’s…
The senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Teslim Folarin has commended the National Reconciliation Committee of the All Progressives Congress following the invitation the body extended to all groups in the fold of the Oyo chapter of the party. In a statement posted on his timeline on Facebook this Tuesday, the three-time senator who doubles as the chairman of senate committee on Local Contents says: “The National Reconciliation Committee of APC has started well by inviting various groups in each State in order to solve the differences among these groups which will bring a lasting solution to the party from…
The gubernatorial candidate of African Democratic Congress, in the 2019 election in Oyo State, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin has announced his defection to the opposition party, All Progressives Congress alongside the dissolved executives of the ADC, House of Assembly candidates in and other members of the party drawn across the 33 Local Government Areas. Rising from a meeting of leaders, loyalists and supporters, who also happen to be former members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin (SOLAN), has announced officially, conclusion of plans to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lanlehin, governorship candidate of the…
The caretaker chairman of Akinyele South LCDA, Hon Ahmed Kazeem Adekunle on Monday met with the finance and General purpose committee (F&GPC), to deliberate on the council’s activities since his appointment by Governor Seyi Makinde. Hon Kazeem popular called Kagara by his supporters highlighted his activities for the past 8 months. He equally thanked Governor Makinde for his support to his council and Akinyele in general. The secretary to the council 1.Hon. Seye Matanmi. Members 2. Mr Salawudeen Lateef 3. Mr Adebiyi Monsurudeen 4.Mrs Aolat Kolapo 5. Mrs Bose Babstunde 6. Mr. Lukman Arowosaye. HLGA Mrs. Funso Alao and all…
This is to inform the general public that, the computer based test for the recruitment of Environmental Health Officers and Environmental Health Technologists approved by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engineer Seyi Makinde (FNSE) is scheduled to hold on Monday 21st and Tuesday 22nd September, 2020 at Educational Advancement Centre, (EAC) Awolowo Avenue, Bodija, Ibadan. Messages have been sent to qualified candidates shortlisted for the test and they are expected to report at the centre on the dates and time on the sms. I thank you SIGNED Alhaji K.A Aderibigbe (MNIM) Chairman Civil Service Commission Oyo State…