Democracy Day: There’s Little or Nothing To Celebrate in Oyo___ APC As Nigerians another year of constitutional democracy civil rule, the All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has cautioned Governor Seyi Makinde against further parade fake democratic toga and achievements that have been found to be far below expectations in the celebration of the first year of his second term in office as doing so would be tantamount to rubbing salt on the injury of bad governance already afflicted on the people of the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday and made available to journalists in Ibadan by…
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Police Discover Plan To Set Kano Assembly On Fire in Kano Emirate Power Struggle. In the midst of the contentious events surrounding the Kano Emirate dispute, security authorities in Kano State revealed on Sunday night that they have discovered plans to incite chaos and cause widespread destruction. While addressing the press, CP Usaini Gumel, accompanied by leaders of security agencies such as DSS and NSCDC, revealed that they had discovered plans to carry out an assault on the Kano State House of Assembly and various significant sites in the state. He said, “We have uncovered credible intelligence about some group…
Many Feared Dead As Mosque Collapses During Prayer In Lagos Many people were feared dead on Sunday afternoon when a mosque collapsed in Papa Ajao area of Lagos State. According to The Nation, the mosque collapsed during afternoon prayer. Many dead and injured bodies have been moved from the rubbles with many more feared trapped.
Ogun Supports 8,800 Farmers Through FADAMA Scheme About 8,800 small holder farmers across the 20 local government areas of Ogun State have benefitted from the free agricultural inputs and assets as well as infrastructural support through the OGUN-CARES FADAMA to further boost the outputs of farming enterprises in the state. Items distributed include 14,000 day-old chicks, 560 bags of chick feed, 209 fish feed, 500 bags of fertilizer, 8 motorized sprayers, and 75 rechargable knapsack sprayers. Other supports are 24 roads, which were rehabilitated, including culvert, water drainages, and provision of boreholes for water supply at four wet markets where…
PAO Celebrates Close Aide, Joseph Dopamu commended @ Wedding Anniversary ..describe him as dedicated and loyal aide The founder, Peter Olaoluwa Foundation POF, and stalwart of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Oyo State, Peter Abidemi Olaoluwa has described his close aide, Rev Joseph Ademola Dopamu as a shinning example and symbol of great loyalty. Olaoluwa stated this in a statement personally signed by him on Sunday and made available to Journalists in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital through his media office while celebrating Rev Dopamu. Joseph Ademola Dopamu is the Secretary of Peter Olaoluwa Foundation, a non governmental organization uplifting…
Ondo 2024 Poll: INEC Certifies Ayedatiwa’s Primary Victory As Governor Host Ondo APC Stakeholders Meeting, ..publishes details of candidates Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State remains a united and indivisible family, regardless of individual ambitions and differences. Governor Aiyedatiwa stated this during the party’s stakeholders meeting on Saturday, attended by leaders of the party from the 18 local government areas of the State, at the International Event Center, The Dome, in Akure. This came as the Independent National Electoeal Commission, INEC, certified the outcome of the APC primary…
University of Ibadan Former Vice Chancellor, Ayo Banjo, Dies At 90 A former vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Ayo Banjo, is dead. OYOINSIGHT.COM learnt that he died in the early hours of Friday, exactly 22 days after his 90th birthday. Born Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo, on May 2, the emeritus professor of English language was pro-chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo. He was VC of UI between 1984 and 1991. He attended St. Andrews Anglican primary school and Christ Cathedral primary school in Lagos state, Nigeria. He attended Igbobi college in Lagos State, Nigeria between 1947 and 1952. In 1966,…
Gbenga Daniel: Opportunism And Half-hearted Support for Tinubu By Tunde Oladunjoye Gbenga Daniel, the highly controversial former Governor of Ogun State, is in the news again; having set his attack dogs at me. Few people have asked what it is this time around. But I have answered that it is still the same intolerant and arrogant politician whose penchant for opportunism knows no bound. My response to his self-serving interviews granted to some media establishments last week during which he directly and indirectly attacked Aremo Segun Osoba and Prince Dapo Abiodun (interviews he now almost denies or wishes he never…
Crisis Looms As Court Stops Muhamadu Sanusi’s Reinstatement As Emir of Kano A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has granted an ex-parte order stopping Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano from reinstating Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II pending the determination of a substantive suit filed against the reinstatement. The Kano State House of Assembly, on Thursday, dissolved all the four newly created emirate councils in the state. The dissolution of the affected Emirates was a sequel to deliberations on the floor of the House during plenary. Subsequently, Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Thursday, reappointed Lamido Sanusi as the Emir…
Oyo APC Stalwart, Olaoluwa Commends President Tinubu Over Comprehensive Review Of Governing Boards Of Tertiary Institutions ..calls for more nominees from Oyo State A Stalwart of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Oyo State Chapter, Peter Abidemi Olaoluwa popularly called PAO has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his directive of a total and comprehensive review of the recently announced governing boards of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Olaoluwa in a release on Thursday through one of his aide Joseph Ademola Dopamu commended President Tinubu for being a listening leader. The statement stated that Nigerians can today boast that democracy is gradually…