By Adebayo Yusuf Two public affairs analysts have advised President Bola Tinubu to engage in consultations with relevant stakeholders including past presidents in his decisions and policies making. Hon. Femi Adebisi and Barrister Jubril Muhammed made this known while speaking on the first anniversary of President Tinubu’s administration on Pensioners FM current affairs programme, “Voice…
By Micheal Adeyemo In furtherance of their efforts to reduce avoidable accidents on some major roads in Ibadan, the Coordinator, Cooperative Unit Eleyele, Ibadan of Special Marshals, RS 11.3 of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Oyo State Command, Special Marshal Joseph Igwe, has revealed the unit’s plans to put zebra crossing signs in three locations…
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Nyesom-Wike Eberechi Suzzette of the Rivers State High Court, who is the wife of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and eighty-five other judicial officers for appointments to various federal and state courts across Nigeria. These recommendations were made during the NJC’s 105th plenary…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of at least 555 persons to serve as Pro-chancellors/Chairmen and members of Governing Boards of 111 federal universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education. This followed Tinubu’s assent to a list of nominees selected by the Ministry of Education. An advertorial by the Education Ministry made available to newsmen…
The nationwide protest by organised labour against the recent increment in electricity tariff has commenced in Ibadan, Oyo State.Our correspondent reports that the protest led by the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC in the state, Mr Kayode Martins, was staged at the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, Capital Building, Ring Road. The protesters carried various…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed Mr. Tunde Onakoya, the National Master of Chess and the current Guinness World Record Holder for the longest Chess Marathon in history, the Sports Ambassador of the State. Governor Abiodun, who made this known on Thursday when he received Mr. Onakoya in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta,…
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Dipo Femi to 27 years imprisonment for conspiracy, burglary and stealing. The 22 year old convict was arraigned before Justice Blessing Ajileye on 19th of July, 2022 on a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, burglary and stealing, contrary to sections 421, 324 and…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Aare Isiaka Abiola Olagunju, SAN, has charged residents of the state to attach importance to Local Government Councils Election and vote en masse on election day as demonstrated in the last General Elections. Aare Olagunju gave the charge on Sunday during a Yoruba live…
By Yetunde Oke Christians have been urged to keep up with the exemplary life Jesus Christ lived before and after His death even after Easter. Prophet Solomon Oke of Christ Apostolic Church, CAC True Disciple, Alabidun, Alakia, New Airport Road, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital made this known in an interview with Pensioners FM after…
By Yetunde Oke Nigerian Union of Pensioners, NUP, Oyo State Council has felicitated Pensioners, the people of Oyo State and Nigeria as a whole on the occasion of Easter Celebration. This was made known in a statement by the Chairman of the Union, Chief Isiaka Abolade and the Union’s Secretary, Comrade Olusegun Abatan. Chief Abolade…