Lagos State Government Denies EndSars Mass Burial Press Statement Monday July 24, 2023 Re: Mass Burial Of EndSars Victims (Mischief Makers At Work). The attention of the Lagos State Government has been drawn to some social media publications about a purported mass burial plan for casualties of the 2020 #EndSARS incident. Peddlers of the news are deliberately misinterpreting and sensationalizing a letter from the Lagos State Government Public Procurement Agency titled: Letter of No Objection – Mass Burial for the 103, the Year 2020 ENDSARS victims, to misinform the public, stir public sentiment and cause public disaffection against the Lagos…
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Barau Appoints Former Oyo State Governor’s Son, Idris Ajimobi As Special Adviser Sunday July 23, 2023 The Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin I. Barau, CON, has announced the appointment of Professor Muhammad Ibn Abdullahi as Chief of Staff; Professor Bashir Muhammad Fagge, Special Adviser (Policy & Monitoring); and the Deputy General Editor of Daily Trust Newspapers, Ismail Mudashir, Special Adviser (Media & Publicity). In a statement by his media office, Senator Barau also named Idris Abiola Ajimobi, the son of the late Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, as Special Adviser (Special Duties); Yusuf Aliyu Tumfafi, Special Adviser (Political); Mrs. Ngozi…
Oyo State Governor, Makinde Promises Empowerment For Young Population Through Effective Power Supply Saturday July 22, 2023 The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has assured of his readiness to ensure that youths in the state are well taken care of under the Omi Titun 2.0. Governor Makinde made this promise at the endowment/annual lecture series, with the theme: “Shaping the Future, Building Legends organised by the International Energy Services Limited (IESL) and the University of Ibadan Centre for Petroleum Energy and Economics and Law (CPEEL) in honour of Dr Diran Fawibe, a doyen of Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry…
Oyo South Senator, Alli Congratulates Adedeji Over Doctorate Degree Saturday July 22, 2023 Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated Dr Zacchaeus Adedeji, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Revenue as he bagged doctorate degree in Philosophy. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. Adedeji was a former Commissioner for Finance in Oyo state during the administration of late former Gov. Abiola Ajimobi and immediate past Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council (NSDC). He bagged his doctorate degree of Philosophy from Faculty of Management and Accounting, Obafemi…
Jubilations In Ido As Sheriff Adeojo Officially Declared as PDP Chairmanship Candidate Ahead of 2024 LG Elections Friday July 21, 2023 In the just concluded PDP Local Goverment Primary Election held at Ido Local Government Secretariat, Ido on Friday, the incumbent Chairman of Ido Local Government, Hon. Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo was officially declared as the PDP Chairmanship candidate for the forthcoming local government elections comes year 2024. Hon. Sheriff Adeojo was accepted by all delegates from all the 10 wards. These delegates comprise five leaders and five principal executives from each ward. In his response; Hon. Adeojo appreciated the sincere…
Tinubu Seeks Change In Military Doctrine Practice To Confront Unconvetional Force … Spells Out National Security Objective Friday July 21, 2023 President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Kaduna said Nigeria and the neighbouring countries in the Lake Chad region must display courage in reforming their military doctrine and practices. The President noted that the change in tactics had become necessary because the countries in the region are battling a ‘mobile and elusive irregular force’ that disregards established rules of warfare. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of Senior Course 45 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, the President…
State Governors Endorse FG’s Proposal To Share Only N900billion From N1.9trillion FAAC Revenue … Over N1trn To Be Used To Shore Up CBN Reserves Friday July 21, 2023 The 36 State Governors have endorsed the proposal of the Federal Government not to share the entire revenue of N1.9trn which may have accrued to the federation by Federation Accounts Allocation Committee. The endorsement of the Federal Government’s proposal was made at a meeting held by the Governors on Wednesday night in Abuja. It was gathered that during the meeting, the issue of the revenue accruals into the federation account was discussed…
Oba Akande, Splash FM Radio’s Founder Celebrates 84th Birthday On Friday Thursday July 20, 2023 The Management of West-Midlands Communication Limited is set to celebrate the 84th birthday of the founding chairman of the company, Oba (Dr.) Adebayo Akande, MFR as well as the 16th year anniversary of the first privately owned radio station in the city of Ibadan, Splash 105.5fm. The event will also feature a public lecture on Friday, 21st of July at the historic Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan will start by 10am. The General Manager of the station, Mr *Tunde Olawuwo* informed that the annual lecture…
Oyo LG Election: Sheriff Adeojo Emerges As PDP Consesus Candidate For LG Chairmanship Election. Tuesday July 18, 2023 After a series of consultations and deliberation among the Ido PDP Party Stakeholders; the Incumbent Chairman of Ido Local Government, Hon. Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo today emerges as a consensus candidate for PDP chairmanship aspirant for the fourth coming local government election. Hon. Sheriff Adeojo expresses his sincere appreciation to all the PDP leaders in Ido Local government and Oyo State for giving him another opportunity to serve his people at the grassroot. Hon. Sheriff Adeojo calls on all Ido PDP members to remain…
OYSCOHEST Organises Orientation Programme For Newly Recruited Staff Tuesday July 18, 2023 In its determined effort at ensuring efficiency for optimum performance geared towards moving Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology (OYSCOHEST) forward, the Management of the College ably led by Pharmacist (Mrs) Oluyemisi Oyewo has organised a day Orientation Programme for the newly recruited staff and others below Grade Level 12. The orientation programme featured invited professionals in various fields. The resource persons delivered lectures on the following topics: Work Ethics and Code of Conduct delivered by the Permanent Secretary, Service Matters, Office of the Head of…