By : Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Salihu Adelabu has charged Primary School teachers in the State to be innovative and creative in their teachings. The commissioner gave the charge at a cluster meeting of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Management team with Head Teachers of…
Judge Jeffrey Gilbert of the U.S District Court, Northern District of Illinois, has ordered the Chicago State University to release the academic records of President Bola Tinubu, according to a request made by the presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar. Judge Gilbert, a US magistrate judge, gave the ruling on Tuesday, ordering…
By Adebayo Yusuf Assistant Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Oyo State Command, Kabiru Toriola has called for peaceful coexistence among Nigerians to foster peace in the country. ACC Toriola made this known while featuring on Pensioners FM current affairs programme, Trending, against the backdrop of this year’s International Peace Day slated…
By Adebayo Yusuf The Oyo state government has released over 1.3 billion naira for the payment of gratuity and death benefits to over four hundred retired primary school teachers and local government retirees. The Permanent Secretary, Local Government Staff Pension Board, Alhaji Lukman Muraina made this known at the screening of the retirees in Ibadan. According…
TODAY’S VIEWPOINT IS ON THE APPOINTMENT OF MISS WASILAT ADEGOKE AS OYO STATE COMMISSIONER FOR YOUTH AND SPORT. IT IS WRITTEN BY AANUOLUWAPO FASOYIN OF OUR NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT. A Yoruba adage says “business ventured into and hidden from children will not last longer”, perhaps, this was what made President Muhammadu Buhari to…
VIEW POINT IS ON THE NEED TO CONSECRATE OUR TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS. IT IS WRITTEN BY HONOURABLE FEMI ADEBISI JP, A MEDIA CONSULTANT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS ANALYST. Recently, during an official ceremony of the Oyo state government in Iseyin, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, a special guest at the event, ordered a section of Yoruba Obas, to…
Six Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Four were killed in a late-night military raid of Jenin refugee camp in which some 30 people were also injured, according to Palestinian medics. Another young Palestinian man was killed during an Israeli raid in Jericho on Wednesday morning….
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin In business News, as part of efforts to mitigate the effects of subsidy removal on its residents, the Oyo State Government has concluded plans to empower traders, artisans, and other small business owners with a 500-million-naira loan. In a statement by the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Musibau Babatunde, the…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin The Oyo State 10th Assembly has stressed the need for a synergy between its members and the media. The Chairman, House Committee on Information, Media, Public Affairs and ICT, Oyo House of Assembly, Honourable Waheed Akintayo, during a meeting with the accredited newsmen assigned to the assembly, said the development was aimed…
Since his return to the country after his medical leave abroad, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has moved swiftly against those who were alleged to be making political gains from his ill-health, Peter Dada writes It is no more news that the Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has returned to the country after…