Southwest PDP women frontier has commiserated with friends, family, political associates and loved ones of Late Hon . Kehinde Ayoola. “Our condolences also goes to the entire Oyo Emirate where he hailed from, His Excellency Engr Oluseyi Makinde and the entire PDP family in Oyo State as we all mourn the death of a dear patriot. “Let’s be consoled with his good legacy and pray for the family and loved ones he left behind.” “Hon. Kehinde Ayoola was humble and kind, particularly I usually commend his sense of dressing with his cheerful looks to go with, indeed a rare…
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The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control,NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye has recommended capital punishment for fake drugs manufacturers and dealers in the country. The NAFDAC boss believes this will serve as deterrent to those she called “merchants of death” and put an end to the unwholesome production and marketing of fake drugs. Professor Adeyeye who was participating in a special interview program on the Television and Radio Channels of the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State,BCOS on Tuesday said “NAFDAC is working on more intense punishment on fake and hard drugs.The existing penalty for…
Legendary striker Samuel Eto’o believes that the only thing that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and ex Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho have in common is their desire to win. Guardiola and Mourinho have been the two defining managers of the game since the turn of the millennium, having enjoyed tremendous success over their careers, but they couldn’t be further apart on their view of the game. While Guardiola has his teams playing beautiful possession football and be progressive in attack, Mourinho has developed a much more pragmatic and cautious approach which led to the pair’s epic rivalry,…
The Osun State Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Operation Amotekun has arrested another 10 Chinese, 1 Ghanaian and three locals for illegal mining across the state. It was said that the expatriates were arrested on Tuesday at four illegal mining sites in Atakunmosa West local government area of the state. The four illegal mining sites raided are; Itagunmodi, Igun and Ariye 1&2. The operation which was carried out by Amotekun corps in collaboration with the State Joint Task Force (JTF) and lasted for two hours at the four illegal mining sites. The Director-General of Amotekun, Osun State, Comrade Amitolu…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Osun Area Command on Tuesday said it has generated a total duty of 20Billion Naira between January to April 2020. The Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Comptroller, Hu Ngozi disclosed this during a press briefing held at the command’s headquarters, Agodi, Ibadan. The comptroller explained that the annual revenue target apportioned to the command was #62, 848, 518, 366.93 and the command was able to generate the sum of #20, 051, 805, 179 within four months. Mrs. Hu further revealed that a total sum of #312, 189, 456 was generated by the command as…
OYO ASSEMBLY APPROVES MAKINDE’S REQUEST TO ACCESS N20bn LOAN FACILITY. ….okays another request for N2.5bn CBN credit support intervention for the health sector. The Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the request of Governor Seyi Makinde to access N20 billion contractor financing loan facility from the First Bank of Nigeria Plc. The house also okayed the request of the Governor to access another N2.5bn CBN credit support intervention fund for the health sector in the state. The Governor sought the approval of the legislature in two separate letters of request he forwarded to the Oyo State House…
iSON Xperiences, a leading customer experience provider with a presence in 15 countries across Africa, and employing over 10,000 people, has reacted to the reports of some of its employees tested positive for COVID-19 in one of its centres in Ibadan, Oyo State. In a statement on Monday, the management of the firm stated that those employees with suspected risks have undergone the necessary test and placed in isolation under the supervision of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) The part of the statement reads: “We operate Contact Centres and Customer Care processes from two Centres in Ibadan…
Oyo State Government Women of Substance has commiserated with the family of late Rt. Hon. Kehinde Ayoola, the Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde, His Imperial Majesty, Alaafin of Oyo and the entire people of Oyo State over the loss of the former Speaker and Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources who died last week Thursday. In a statement issued in Ibadan by their coordinator, Hon Hellen Adebakin, the Association expressed shock at the sad news, said Ayoola’s death is a huge loss to the state and prayed for the repose of his soul. “On behalf of the…
COVID-19: Oyo releases food advisory to boost immunity *We will reveal identity of company with 38 infections Tuesday —Makinde …considers measures for opening religious centres The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, released a food advisory, which he said experts have certified as immune boosters that could help the human body prevent attacks of COVID-19. The governor, who is also the chairman of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force, while addressing newsmen at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, on Monday, shortly after a meeting of the Task Force, said that the food advisory was certified by…
Oyo State Governor Engr Seyi Makinde has said the details of the company in Ibadan Southwest Local Government Area of Oyo State where 38 COVID-19 cases have so far been confirmed in the last two days would be revealed tomorrow. Makinde stated this during the State Task Force briefing at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan. He said, “We have held back from revealing the name of the company so as to allow the emergency operation centre to gather intelligence and complete their investigation, so they will be done by tomorrow.” “I will be able to give you that information…