Ibadan Explosion: Oyo Government House Chaplancy Commiserate Victims The leadership of the Oyo State Government House Chapel has condole with families that lost their loved ones during the Tuesday night explosion in Ibadan. In a release made available to Journalists on Thursday morning, the Chaplancy led by Pastor Layi Adisa described the incident as shocking and sad. He commended the proactive steps taken by Governor Seyi Makinde led administration which included but not limited to an emergency centre for the affected as well as provision of accommodation for them. The release described the step as people oriented and act of…
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Ibadan Explosion: Oyo Government House Chaplancy Commiserate Victims The leadership of the Oyo State Government House Chapel has condole with families that lost their loved ones during the Tuesday night explosion in Ibadan. In a release made available to Journalists on Thursday morning, the Chaplancy led by Pastor Layi Adisa described the incident as shocking and sad. “We pray that the comfort of God will rest upon the affected families and we ask that God gives the injured quick recoveries. “May this ugly occurrence never happen again in Jesus name. The peace of God shall rule in Oyo state by…
Alao Mourns Victims of Ibadan Explosion A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Engineer Oyedele Hakeem Alao, has expressed heartfelt sadness over the explosion which occurred in the Bodija area of Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday night. Alao in a statement by his Media Office, commiserated with the immediate families of those who lost their lives and other victims of the explosion, describing it as tragic and heart rendering. He also sympathised with Governor Seyi Makinde, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, over the ugly incident and wished those affected peace, comfort and lots…
Osi Basorun Adeduntan Commiserates With Victims of Ibadan Night Tuesday Explosion The Osi Basorun Of Ibadanland, Prince(Dr) Azeez Popoola Adeduntan has expressed his condolences to the families of the people who lost their lives in Ibadan Tuesday night explosion in Adeyi, Bodija, Ibadan and environs. NigerianAlert on Tuesday reported the unfortunate incident which allegedly claimed two lives and left many others injured when a mining explosives exploded at night. Adeduntan in a release through his media office on Wednesday morning described the incident as sad and unfortunate. Adeduntan said he received the news with sadness of heart and indeed sense…
Oyo State Governor, Makinde Confirms Cause Of Tuesday Explosion In Ibadan The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has attributed the explosion recorded in Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday to explosive devises stored by illegal miners. He added that two persons died in the explosion, which occurred at about 7:44 pm on January 16 while about 77 persons were injured. At about 7.44pm, Tuesday, January 16th, a loud explosion was heard in different parts of the state capital leading to panic and confusion. In a press release shared on his verified X page on Wednesday morning, Makinde explained that the…
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Nigeria Will Rise Again, Says Abiodun … Urges Nigerians To Live With Loves , Harmony By Ayo Kareem, Ogun Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on Nigerians to have faith in the current political system, the government and urged them to live with love,Unity and harmony because that is the only way they can help their leaders, saying the country is on the verge of rising again. He also called on them to shun all acts of violence or act that do not define them as a people. The governor stated this during the…
Minister Of Power, Adelabu Intervenes In Gov Makinde / Oyo Former Council Chairmen Face Off ..as Gov Makinde exchanges banters with Alesinloye It seems the crises between the Oyo State Government and the embattled sacked council officials may soon be a thing of the past. The minister of Power, Oloye Adelabu on Monday pleaded on behalf of the sacked council chairmen when he paid a working visit to the Governor’s office. Among members of the entourage of the minister was Prince Ayodeji Abass Aleshinloye, former Oluyole Local Government Chairman who also doubles as the leader of the former council chairmen.…
Ogun Governor, Abiodun, Former Governor Amosun, Yayi, Absent At Gbenga Daniel Annual Thanksgiving Service ..Tinubu means well, he will turn around Nigeria’s fortunes —Daniel The Senator representing Ogun East in the National Assembly, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, on Sunday, called on Nigerians to give concerted support to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu because he means well for the country. Daniel, who is also a former Governor of Ogun State, said he knows Tinubu’s capacity and competence, adding that he was optimistic that the President would turn around the fortunes of the country. He said this in his remarks at the 19th Annual…
President Tinubu Mulls Marine Police, Solid Mineral Police, Better Trained Forest Guards President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at a meeting in Abuja Friday with governors of the All Progressives Congress revealed his plans to rejig Nigeria’s security architecture. He mentioned three brand new police formations, to augment the regular police. He said the deployment of forest guards was being considered, with better training, modern technological gadgets and weapons to strengthen security. He said the solid mineral and marine economic sectors will also be secured by special police. “We have a big marine economy, and I do not see why we should…
*President Tinubu Suspends National Social Investment Programme* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has suspended all administered programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). This is further to the ongoing investigation of alleged malfeasance in the management of the agency and its programmes. All four (4) Programmes administered by NSIPA, viz; N- Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme and Home Grown School Feeding Programme (the “Programs”) have been suspended for a period of six (6) weeks in the first instance. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has also raised significant concerns regarding operational lapses and improprieties…