ππππ πππ ππππππππ ONE: OYOMESI FC Emerges Champions At Ibadan Center
The flag bearer of the ancient Oyo town in the NLO Division One League , Oyomesi Football Club , have emerged champions of the Ibadan center following their victory at Day Seven . Coach Lamidi Mutiu tutored side secured play off ticket on Monday after defeating Black Scorpion F.C 3 – 0 in a must…
Oyo Partners Shell Nigeria Gas to Build Gas Distribution Network
The Oyo State Government and Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) have signed an agreement to develop a gas supply and distribution infrastructure that will deliver gas to industrial and commercial users in the state. SNG will build and operate the gas distribution network, which will serve customers across Oyo State, for 20 years.Speaking at the signing…
NGF Calls On FG, Labour To Agree On Workable Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum ( NGF), has called on the federal government and the organized labour to agree on a workable minimum wage in the ongoing negotiations . This was contained in a communique issued on Thursday at the end of its virtual meeting and signed by its Chairman and Kwara State Governor, Abdul RahmanAbdulRazaq….
NLO24: Best Talent Beat BFUT , 2 -0, Maintains First Position
… As Team Head Coach , Yinka Popoola, urges Referees to uphold the rules of the game Best Talent Football Club of Mowe yesterday defeated BFUT 2-0 at the Match Day 5 of the ongoing Nationwide League one held at Shagamu Centre. The two goals were scored by Amoo Dauda and Adeosun Ibrahim to hold…
FG Declares Wednesday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Workers’ Day. This was announced in a press statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako, on Tuesday. According to the statement, the Minister of Interior , Olubunmi Tunji Ojo , conveyed the declaration, emphasising…
Ex International, Finidi George Becomes Super Eagles Head Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former Super Eagles winger , Finidi George as the new head coach of the nation’s senior men’s national team. The announcement came in a statement on Monday, with the NFF Board approving the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee to engage the former Ajax Amsterdam and Real Betis…
BREAKING: Gov Obaseki Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers in the state. The governor announced this today during the commissioning of the new Labour House in Edo State. According to him, the new wage comes into effect on May 1st, 2024.
NPFL : 3SC Beats Rivals, Sunshine Stars, Jumps To Fourth Position
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, on Sunday, defeated long-time rivals, Sunshine Stars of Akure in a Match day 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football League decided at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan. Fans cum supporters of the Oluyole Warriors, who filled the stands in their large numbers, had to wait till the…
LG POLL : OYSIEC Declares Election Results
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), has declared results of the just concluded Local Government Councils Election , held across the Thirty Three ( 33) Local Government Areas of the state . Announcing results of the elections, on Sunday at OYSIEC Headquarters, Agodi, Ibadan, the Returning Officers from the various local governments, declared that…
LG Poll: OYSIEC Boss expresses satisfaction with Election Conduct , says itβs peaceful, Orderly
He appealed to the electorate to exercise their franchise by voting the candidate of their choices. “We have deployed enough security personnel, our people would see them everywhere. There is no cause for alarm, so far so good.”
Third Tier Of Government, An Agent Of Nation Building
Development is regarded as sequential changes or growths that occurred in a society or country over time. It remains a product of good governance, which mostly lies in the hands of those at the helm of affairs at a particular time and process that led to the emergence of such leaders.Local Government is universally found…
Security Agencies Collaborate on Peaceful Elections, Warn Residents Against Breach of Order
…as OYSIEC Boss calls for arrest of hoodlums who Attacked staff at Okeho The security agencies in Oyo State have collaborated to ensure peace and order before, during and after the Local Government Councils Election, scheduled to hold on Saturday, 27 April across the Thirty Three (33) Local Government Areas of the state . The…
PH Refineries: Still, not so much to cheer By Taiwo Adisa*
Members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) management team were in celebrations on Tuesday as the company announced the restart of the 60,000 barrels capacity Port Harcourt Refinery, which had been moribund in the last two decades. I must confess that I was one of the skeptics all the while. I was convinced…
BAO At 85: Senator Alli Praises Celebrant’s Invaluable Role In Oyo APC
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) , Oyo State, Alhaji Bello Adeleke Oladeji, popularly known as Baba BAO, on his 85th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Saturday in…
Rest assured of security, conducive environment, Makinde tells investors
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has assured investors, who already have their investments in the state and intending ones, of his government’s commitment to securing life, property and businesses. The governor also stressed that his administration would continue to ensure that there is a conducive environment for businesses to thrive. He stated this on Thursday,…
Makinde reassures his continuous support to security outfits in the state
Oyo state Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has reassured of his administration’s commitment to continue to collaborate and provide all necessary support to officers of security outfits in the state. The Governor gave the assurance on Thursday while receiving on a courtesy visit, The commandant-General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi,…
Makinde reassures his continuous support to security outfits in the state
Oyo state Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has reassured of his administration’s commitment to continue to collaborate and provide all necessary support to officers of security outfits in the state. The Governor gave the assurance on Thursday while receiving on a courtesy visit, The commandant-General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi,…
Senator Alli congratulates APC chieftain, Ibikunle on CBB appointment
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated , Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) , Oyo State on his well-deserved nomination to serve as a board member on the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas…
Oyo Govt, Coderina EDTECH Train Students On Robotic, Artificial Intelligence
donate Robots, First LEGO league challenge kits sets worth Millions of Naira to 20 Pilot Schools Oyo State Government has commenced a two—day training on Robotic, Coding and Artificial Intelligence for Public, Private Secondary and Primary School Students across the state. The workshop, organized by the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology was in collaboration…
Stakeholders Advocates Speedy Passage of Digital Economy, e-governance Bill
The Oyo State government and relevant stakeholders in the state have advocated the speedy passage of the National digital economy and e-governance bill to ensure accountability and transparency in governance. The stakeholders who gathered in Ibadan on Tuesday, said the passage of the Bill would smoothen government activities and boost government-citizen engagement. This was the…
OYSIEC Boss Bags Ibadan Mega Voice Award , Lauds Members’on Professionalism
The Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC ), Mogaji Isiaka Abiola Olagunju, SAN has been honored with an award of Most Outstanding Personality (LAW) by the Ibadan Mega Voice. The award, according to the association, was in appreciation of Mogaji Olagunju’s exceptional contribution to development of Ibadanland . Personalities also awarded at the Second…
Okachi’s lone goal gives Shooting Stars victory against Bayelsa Utd
Anthony Okachi’s 15th minute goal was enough to earn Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), all points as the Oluyole Warriors beat Bayelsa United 1-0. It was the striker’s second goal in consecutive game, having scored the only goal in the team’s 1-2 loss to Ikorodu United last weekend. The Oluyole Warriors started the game on…
