Your Inciting And Inflammatory Comments Unbecoming, Learn To Talk Like A Governor – Oyo APC To Makinde The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has told Governor Seyi Makinde to be conscious of his expected role as a leader of the people by avoiding inflammatory and inciting statements whenever he has chance to speak to the people especially in the public. APC’s submission apparently came against the background of certain outbursts contained in the address delivered by Gov. Makinde in Saki on Saturday during the Church Service organized as part of the burial arrangements for the late Babalaje of…
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World Bank Prescription on Nigeria Economy: Afenifere Calls For Caution As it’s Capable Of Discrediting The Government … says energy is a security commodity … challenges NNPCL on refineries, price reduction The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has called on the federal government to be wary of the recent advice of the World Bank (WB) in which it prescribed the reduction in government’s support for social services in Nigeria. Senior Vice President of the World Bank Group, Mr. Indermit Gill, while speaking at a programme early this week in Abuja referred to the withdrawal of supports being provided by…
Your Public Conduct In Ondo State Highly Embarrassing, Oyo APC To Makinde The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has expressed its concern over an alleged attempts by Governor Seyi Makinde to heat up the polity in Ondo state ahead of the November, 2024 gubernatorial election warning that the desired free and fair conduct of the poll was under threat as a result of the governor’s reckless statements and certain underhand dealings aimed at compromising the process. Gov. Makinde was reported to have made some scathing remarks against the federal government, security agencies and officials of the Independent National…
“Verify Your Information Before Making These Serial, Unfounded Allegations,” INEC To Governor Makinde ..REC not from Ondo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied allegations of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, that the Ondo State Resident Electoral Commission (REC), Oluwatoyin Babalola, is an indigene of the state. Speaking during the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign flag off in Akure on Tuesday, Makinde had said the REC must be removed to ensure the neutrality of the electoral umpire. He said Babalola is from Ondo State, adding that the opposition party will protest until she is removed. However, in a…
Osi Basorun Adeduntan Commiserates Former Governor, -OBA Ladoja over Wife’s Death The Osi Basorun of Ibadanland, Prince (Dr). Azeez Popoola Adeduntan on Tuesday condoled one time Governor of Oyo State, OBA Senator Rashidi Ladoja over the death of his wife. Adeduntan, -a Havard trained board certified international cardiovascular surgeon and professional in politics in a release through his media office in Ibadan and made available to journalists described the death as a huge loss. He said though the death of Late Prophetess Tinuade Ladoja is painful, it should be seen as an act and will of Almighty God. He said…
2024 Celebrity Global Mega Fight: Organiser Call For Volunteers For Successful Event The Organiser, 2024 Celebrity Global Mega Fight, Diamond Superstars Promotion, has called on interested members of the public to be part of the event. In a release made available through its spokesperson, Ms. Ekufu Lovethpatra White, the promotion outfit said those who are interested can team up with it as volunteers to make the Mega Fight a success. Ms. Ekufu stated that aside from the fun and the excitement, the event will also help participants douse the stress and struggles of recent times, especially as the current experience…
I Was Attacked, Injured By Gun Toting Residents Of Isioye Community – Witness ..was also detained for three days by police ..monarch seeks government intervention for quick resolution A middled aged man, Olayiwola Olayemi, has narrated how he was badly beaten with cutlass and also injured by Isioye community residents for an offence he knew nothing about. Olayemi was a resident of Asaju in the Afijio local government area of Oyo State but was accosted by some residents of Isioye on the claim that he was trespassing on their land. “My name is Olayiwola Olayemi, on October 1st, 2024, I…
Prices of Eggs May Increase From The Current N5,500 To N10,000 Per Crate Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has warned that if urgent steps are not taken to support poultry farmers, prices of eggs may increase from the current N5,500 to N10,000 per crate. They attributed the rising cost of the protein to high cost of transportation as a result of fuel subsidy removal as well as indiscriminate increase in prices of feed by the millers. The Secretary of PAN, FCT Chapter Musa Hakeem said this at a press briefing to commemorate the World Egg Day on Saturday, October 12,…
Oyo APC chieftain, Fatai Ibikunle denies leadership appointment claims Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has debunked an online report claiming his appointment as the leader of the progressives in the state. The report, published by an online platform and authored by one Khadijah Kehinde Ogunmola, has been described by Ibikunle as false, baseless, and unfounded. In a statement he issued on Sunday, Ibikunle said that no such appointment or decision was made, either formally or informally, within the ranks of the APC. He clarified that he has not been…
Wike Wins As Appeal Court Affirms High Court Judgment Nullifying 2024 Budget Passed By Fubara’s Lawmakers The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the judgment of the Federal High Court which set aside the N800 billion budget passed by five members of the Rivers State House of Assembly led by the Edison Ehie-led group loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The appellate court dismissed the appeal filed by the governor on grounds that it lacked merit. The court held that Governor Fubara withdrew his counter-affidavit at the lower court in the matter and, as such, can not commence an appeal…