Soun Of Ogbomoso’s Coronation Ceremony Holds December 14 – 19 – Committee Tuesday November 28, 2023 Activities for the official coronation of the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye Orumogege III is scheduled to hold between December 14 and 19, 2023. This development followed the approval of motion of stay of excution by the Oyo State High Court against the nullification of the selection process which enthroned Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye Orumogege III. The chairman of the central planning committee of the coronation, Professor Adesola Adepoju said in a statement on Tuesday, that the date published by some news…
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Nigeria Minister Urges ECOWAS Nations To Address Humanitarian and Poverty Challenges In West Africa Tuesday November 28, 2023 Nigeria’s Minister For Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu who is now the chairman of the ECOWAS Inter- Ministerial Committee on social Protection, has harped on the imperativeness of member countries of the Economic Community of West Africa, ECOWAS to work towards achieving maximum social protection in the sub-region. Speaking in Banjul, the Capital of the Republic of Gambia, during the closing session of the hybrid inter-ministerial meeting to adopt the ECOWAS regional social protection framework and operational plan, Dr.…
Israel/Hamas War: Oyo State IDFP Holds Seminar On Wednesday Tuesday November 28, 2023 The Oyo state chapter of Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP) will on Wednesday, 29th November Holds a seminar/talk on the ongoing war between Israel and Gaza. The Programme tagged “Israel/Hamas War Not Christian/Muslim War” is organized by the Forum which is an indigenous interfaith, NGO of religious leaders that was founded and funded by King Abdullah in Abdul Aziz Center for inter-religious and inter-cultural dialogue (KACIID) since Jan 2017. The Oyo state chapter of IDFP was inaugurated on 22nd of January 2021 with 13 members executives…
Ogun, Aviation Ministry, Other Stakeholders Meet Tuesday On Concessioning Gateway Agro-Cargo Airport Monday November 27, 2023 The Ogun State Government, Federal Ministry of Aviation, and other stakeholders will, this week, meet on concessioning the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport. The airport, located in the Iperu-Ilishan axis of the state, is nearing completion with aircraft already landing at the location. The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun speaking on a Channels TV programme on Sunday evening, disclosed that efforts by the state government to recoup every penny expended on the airport would begin with the take-off of the concessioning agreement. Prince Abiodun…
Iyalode Alaba Lawson Let Me Know That She Couldn’t Make It – Ebenezer Obey Monday November 27, 2023 Veteran Juju musician, Chief Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi said the late Iyalode of Egbaland, Alaba Lawson knew the end has come few days before her demise. Chief Obey Fabiyi revealed this in an interview with Journalists while commenting on preparation for burial of his late wife. The veteran Juju musician stated that, first, Iyalode Alaba believed that she would survive the ailment and always told him that God would save her and that she had faith in God concerning her healing. He added that…
Let’s Join Hands With Gov Oyebanji For All Round Development, Ex- Gov Oni Admonishes Ekiti People, Worships At Ekiti Govt House Chapel… Sunday November 26, 2023 In what is seen as a new dimension to opposition politics in Ekiti State, a former Governor of the State and candidate of the Social democratic Party (SDP) in the last governorship election, Engr Segun Oni, stormed the Government House Chapel on Sunday morning to join Governor Biodun Oyebanji for the Sunday worship. The former Governor who came with some members of his immediate family and political associates, arrived at the chapel, located inside…
FG Flags Off Dry Season Wheat Farming, Targets 1,250,000 Tonnes Sunday November 26, 2023 In a proactive move to tackle food insecurity, inflation and respond to President Bola Ahamed Tinubu’s emergency declaration on food security, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has flagged off the 2023/2024 dry season wheat farming under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket (NAGS-AP) project, with target of an expected yield of 1,250,000 tonnes of wheat production per year. The Programme would reduce food inflation, increase production, promote self-sufficiency as well as stimulate economic growth. Speaking during the Flag-off ceremony in Kadume,…
OYSCHST Governing Council Chairman, Ogundiwin Is Dead Saturday November 25, 2023 The Chairman, Governing Council of Oyo State Health Science and Technology (OYSCHST), who also doubles as the Coordinator, Omituntun Initiative in the Diaspora (OID), Dr Aaron Ogundiwin is dead. Ogundiwin who is an Associate Professor at Babcock University, died after a brief illness. In a release signed by OID spokesperson, Barrister Ayotomiwa Adebayo, and made available to newsmen, the group extended its condolences to his wife, Mrs Ijeoma Ogundiwin, and the entire family over the great loss, just as it described the death of their state coordinator as a…
Group Faults Tinubu’s Appointment Of “Political Sons” Over Those That Worked For His Electoral Successes Friday November 24, 2023 A group with the name, Concerned Oyo State Indigenes, has faulted the continue appointment of few cliques under the claim of “Tinubu Boys” into several federal positions in the country. In a statement on Friday through its spokesperson, Olaide Olapade, the development is seriously begining to be unacceptable especially as it affects Oyo State and majority of other states. The group which it’s members claimed not to be members of any Political party stated that it’s concerns is as a result…
Governor Fubara Is An Ingrate, I Left Project For Him To Commissioned – Wike Opens Up Friday November 24, 2023 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has opened up on the rift between him and the Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara. Referring to the crisis in Rivers State, Wike hinted at Fubara being an ingrate. Speaking at a media parley on Friday, the minister said money and power bring out the true identity of a person. According to Wike, “Let me tell you, I don’t like ingrates; I can’t stand it. What is happening now is…