Tag: Oyo
Oyo, Osun pledge irrevocable commitment to LAUTECH ownership
Oyo and Osun Governments have pledged their irrevocable commitment to the joint ownership of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH).…
Oyo workers vow to go on strike after ultimatum
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Despite the apparent threat by the Oyo State Government under the leadership of Governor Abiola Ajimobi to enforce…
Ajimobi/NLC disagree over unpaid salaries
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Government has advised labour leaders in the state to embrace dialogue and consultation instead of issuing…
Ajimobi assures LG polls’ll be conducted July
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State said Monday he would conduct local government polls around July this year…
Olubadan: Oyo declares public holiday
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State Thursday declared Friday, 4 March, 2016 as a public holiday in honour…
Ambode mourns Olubadan
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday extended heartfelt commiserations to the people of Ibadan and Oyo State…
No Lassa fever in Oyo State -Medical experts
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Medical experts in Oyo have joined their voices with the Oyo State Government to isolate the state from…
Appeal court affirms Ajimobi’s victory
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Federal Court of Appeal Ibadan on Thursday dismissed the applications filed by Senator Rashidi Ladoja and Accord…
NSCDC boss charges men to shun corruption
The Oyo State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr John Adewoye, has charged men of the command…
Ajimobi hails victory, calls for end to pedestrian politics in Oyo
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has hailed the judgement of the Oyo State Governorship Election Tribunal confirming…
Tribunal affirm Ajimobi’s victory
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Iyaganku Area of Ibadan, Oyo State, western Nigeria, on Tuesday affirmed…
Shittu distances self from religious fanaticism
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The ministerial nominee from Oyo State, Barrister Adebayo Shittu distanced himself from religious fanaticism while he was being…
Ajimobi to Nigerians: support anti-corruption war
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has urged Nigerians to keep faith with the anti-corruption war of President…
Oyo to host National open Kung-fu championship
The President of Nigeria Kung-fu Federation (NKF), Adedapo Aderemi, on Thursday in Abuja announced that Oyo State had been granted…
Oranyan festival commences in Oyo with free medical treatment
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN As part of effort to commemorate this year’s Oranyan festival organized by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi…
Oyo Gov election petition tribunal adjourns till 30 Sept
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Oyo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Wednesday adjourned hearing in the petition filed by the Accord Party…
Jonathan, N’guesso urge African leaders to eradicate terrorism
President Goodluck Jonathan and President Denis Sassou N’guesso of the Republic of Congo Tuesday called on African leaders, the African…
Alaafin, Dangote, Govs Gather For Tinubu
Prominent Nigerians including the Alafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, presidential aspirant of the Action Congress…
Be warned…flooding predicted in 14 Nigerian states
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Environment has predicted downpour between now and August 19, which might cause flooding in 14 states.…
Para-Athletics Trials Begin In Ibadan
The Nigerian Para-Athletics Federation rose from its meeting in Lagos State recently to fix 22-26 March for the National Open…
GOS, Ologunde Chide Jonathan
Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, representing Lagos West Senatorial District and the state assistant publicity secretary of the Action Congress of…
Ikeja NBA Chairman Tasks Judiciary
Chairman, Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Adebamigbe Omole, has implored the judiciary to ward off any perceived…
Stakeholders Meet On Elections Debate
Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mrs. Oluremi Oyo, has promised the agency’s support for the ongoing effort by…
3SC Friendly Tie Exposed My Team —Kings Utd Coach
Kings United Coach, Solomon Adeshina, has admitted that the friendly match played against Shooting Stars Sports Club, 3SC of Ibadan…
Yoruba Unity Forum Wants LAUTECH Crisis Resolved
The Yoruba Unity Forum, YUF, has appealed to Governor Christopher Alao-akala of Oyo State and his Osun State counterpart, Prince…