The Gallant Officer Called “Diya (His Road To Military Tribunal) Tuesday March 28, 2023 Lieutenant General Oladipo Diya (retd) the former Chief of General Staff to the late Head of State,General Sani Abacha was born in Odogbolu in Ogun State on April 3rd 1944. He joined the Nigerian Defence Academy,Kaduna at a youthful age and was part of the active soldiers who fought during the Nigerian Civil war between July 6, 1967 and Jan 15,1970 The late Diya studied law at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria where he obtained an LLB degree and then at the Nigerian Law School,where he…
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Ogun Governor Appoints New Head Of Service, Fagbohun Tuesday March 28, 2023 Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has appointed Mr. Kolawole Peter Fagbohun as the new Head of Service in the state. This is contained in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Monday by Mr Tokunbo Talabi, the Secretary to the State Government. According to the statement, the appointment takes immediate effect. Fagbohun succeeds Dr. Nafiu Aigoro, who retired from public service last Friday . A multidisciplinary specialist with a rich social science background, with core competence in human resources, perception and reputation management, Mr. Fagbohun was the winner…
Oyo Christian Journalists Condoles Speaker Over Mum’s Death Monday March 27, 2023 The Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists, NACJ, Oyo State Chapter, has expressed its condolences to the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, over the death of his mother, Chief (Mrs.) Justina Ogundoyin. A statement signed by the association’s Secretary, Ikeoluwa Oyetoro on behalf of the acting chairman, Com. ‘Lekan Sobowale and and made available to journalists in Ibadan by the Public Relations Officer, PRO, Com. Adeola Badru, on Monday, also condoled the entire Chief Adeseun Ogundoyin Dynasty of Eruwa and the people…
My Mum’s Demise, Most Difficult Moment In My Life – Oyo Speaker Sunday March 26, 2023 The mother of the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin, Chief Mrs Justina Iyabo Ogundoyin is dead. Chief Mrs Justina Iyabo Ogundoyin aged 63 died this afternoon during a brief illness. She was the fourth wife of the late Eruwa born philanthropist and Business Mogul, Chief Adeseun Ogundoyin. Chief Mrs Justina Iyabo Ogundoyin is survived by four children, Adesoji, Adebo (Oyo State Speaker), Adetoye and Aderemi. The deceased was until her death the Iyaloja General of Ibarapa land. Meanwhile, the Speaker,…
Ibadan Based Property Merchant, Elder Stateman, Su-Kazeem Felicitates Makinde On Re-Election Sunday March 26, 2023 The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Su-Kazeem Property Limited, Alhaji Sufianu Kazeem has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on his re-election during the governorship election conducted on March 18th, 2023. In a letter personally signed by Alhaji Kazeem and made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the elderstateman assures Makinde of his support and cooperation in the next four years. Alhaji Kazeem also expressed delight at the peaceful conduct of the election. He said “I pray for God’s guidance and protection hroughoutt your tenure as governor…
EFCC Arrests 15 Alleged Internet Fraudsters in Benin City Sunday March 26, 2023 Fifteen suspected internet fraudsters were on Friday, March 24, 2023, arrested by operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Benin City. The suspects were arrested in an early morning operation following actionable intelligence on their alleged criminal activities. They are Lucky Igbinosa, Godwin Destiny, Sylvanus God’sgift, Davidson Enabulele, Anuge Michael, Favour Uwaifo, Osemwingie Osarenmwinda, Prince Chukwuka and Liroy Nwanochie. Others are Uwaifo Osamudiamen, Christopher Dickson, Ehis Samson, Wisdom Peter, Akenuwa Kelvin and Godstime Okolie. Items recovered from them include one…
Former Nigeria Leader, Diya Is Dead Sunday March 26, 2023 Lt- General Donaldson Oladipo Oyeyinka Diya (Rtd) GCON, LLB, BL, PSC, FSS, mni is dead According to Barrister Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, the former military administrator passed onto glory in the early hours of 26th March 2023. Born in 3rd of April, 1944 Diya was military Governor of Ogun State after the Buhidiagbon coup of December 31st, 1983. Diya joined the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna and fought during the Nigerian Civil War. He later attended the US Army School of Infantry, the Command and Staff College, Jaji (1980–1981) and the National…
APC, Omo-Agege petitions INEC over collation of election results Saturday March 25, 2023 The All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State and its gubernatorial candidate, Ovie Omo-Agege has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC over the collation of election results in the just concluded 2023 gubernatorial election in the State. Mr. Godwin Anaughe, the Director, Election and Strategy signed the petition and made it available to DAILY POST. The Commissioner of Police in Charge of Election and members of the Press in Delta State were also copied in the petition. The APC in the petition protested the collation of…
Oyo Govt, Partners Mark Global Recycling Day with Rewards Saturday March 25, 2023 The Oyo State Government, in partnership with its Waste Management consultant, Mottainai Recycling Ltd, on Saturday rewarded traders at Bus stop-Gate, Ibadan, with gifts during an event to mark the 2023 Global Recycling Day. The Day, which is celebrated on March 18 globally, was shifted to March 25, 2023 in Oyo State, following the gubernatorial elections held in the country. Speaking in Ibadan during the celebration, the Managing Director, Mottainai Recycling Ltd., Mr. Adey Adewuyi said the celebration was aimed at educating residents on the importance of…
Appeal Court Dismisses PDP’s Case Against Tinubu/Shettima Saturday March 25, 2023 The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed a csse by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking the disqualification of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Kassim Shettima as the presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the February 25 election. The PDP, had by their appeal marked: CA/ABJ/CV/108/2023 urged the appellate court to reverse the January 13 judgment by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja which dismissed it’s suit on the grounds that the PDP lacked locus standi to have instituted the suit. In…