Former Governor of Osun State and Chairman Southwest Reconciliation Committee, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola and Former BOT Member, Dr Saka Balogun met with former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose and other stakeholders of the party from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Ekiti, Osun and Ondo States today, December, 30 The meeting was […]
Year: 2020
YULETIDE: Like Kogi, Makinde Permits Crossover Night Under Strict COVID-19 Protocol, Ask Task Force Official To Enforce Guidelines
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, approved the suspension of the 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. curfew earlier imposed on states by the Federal Government, saying that officials of the State’s Task Force on Covid-19 will ensure strict compliance to the guidelines and advisories during the Yuletide and […]
I Want To Win Souls For Christ Through Gospel Music — Opeisa
A budding gospel artist, Stephen Temitope Oluwatobi Opeisa, has said that his vision for 2021 and beyond is to win more souls for Christ through gospel music. He made this known in a chat with journalists on the way forward for gospel music in Nigeria. Opeisa, who acknowledged that modernity […]
Ogun PDP Chairman, Sikirulai Ogundele To Lead S/West PDP State Chairmen
The Chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Dr Sikirulai Ogundele, has emerged as the chairman of the PDP chairmen in the six States of the South-West zone. Dr Ogundele was announced to lead PDP State Chairmen in the South-West after the meeting of the Zonal Caretaker Committee […]
‘Children Of 10-14yrs Rampant Among New COVID-19 Cases In Oyo- Task Force
The Oyo State COVID-19 task force has reported 90 new cases of the virus in the state in the last two weeks, with children between ages 10 and 14 years mostly victims. Dr Akindele Adebiyi, clinical epidemiologist supporting the Oyo State Emergency Operation Centre and member of the state technical […]
Osun Makes U-Turn, Permits New Year Cross-Over Services
Osun State Government has rescinded its earlier decision banning churches from holding cross-over services. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday signed by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode. In the statement titled, ‘Covid-19: Osun gives fresh directives on Crossover Service’, the commissioner said the […]
Disobey Ban On Crossover Service, Go To Jail – Ondo Govt Tells CAN
The Ondo State Government has reiterated that it will not hesitate to sanction any pastor or church that will defile its directive as regards the ban on crossover service in the state. The State Inter-Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 while reacting to directive by the Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, […]
I will Commend Makinde, Provided He Performs Well; Condemn, If He Does Otherwise — Legal Icon, Akintola
A governorship aspirant in the 2023 elections in Oyo State, Chief Adeniyi Akintola SAN, has said he would continue to commend the state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, if he performs well and condemn him, if he does otherwise. Akintola, who was a governorship aspirant on the platform of the All […]
Lagos PDP Chairman, Doherty Charges Sanwo-Olu To Ensure Indigene Emerges The Next VC of LASU
The Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Engr Adedeji Doherty has called on the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to prioritise the issue of being indigene of Lagos State in the criteria for the choice of who becomes the next Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University […]
Oyo NIS Integrates Traffic Victim With Her Family After 14 years
Immigration Service (NIS),Oyo State Command, has reunited a traffic victim, Khadijat Barugu, a Beninois, to her family in Benin Republic after 14 years. The Comptroller NIS in the state, Babangida Usman, on Tuesday while handling over the victim to an official from Benin Consule for inward transfer to her parent,said […]
S/West Caretaker Committee Nullifies Suspension of Five Ondo PDP Chieftains, Sues For Peace
The South-West Zonal Caretaker Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has nullified the suspension of five chieftains of the party in Ondo State, saying their suspension by the State Working Committee fell short of procedures as laid down in the party’s Constitution. Chief Oyedele Ibini, Hon. Lad Ojomo, Mr. […]
Sholly Summer, Manchester-based Queen Beejay De Grace, Others For Oyo NUJ End Of Year Party
Renown musician and Secretary of the Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sola Oladapo (a.k.a. Sholly Summer) and the Manchester-based rave of the moment, Bolaji Awoyemi (a.k.a. Queen Beejay De Grace) will on Wednesday, December 30th, 2020 thrill Journalists to an end of the year 2020 […]
We Can Never Apologise For Inviting Buhari To Lower Chamber — House Of Reps
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that House of Representatives on Monday thrashed reports that it apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari for inviting him to address the lower chamber on rising insecurity in the country. This online news medium understands that the House of Representatives had invited Buhari to address the House after […]
OYO DEVELOPMENT: Makinde Meets Okeogun Traditional Rulers; Hints On Extraction of Value From Mineral Resources, Agriculture
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has declared that his administration’s determination to extract value from mineral resources abundant in the Oke Ogun area of the state, and the competitive advantage of the area in terms of agriculture to boost agribusiness and the state’s Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, remains on […]
FOD Unfolds Achievements Attained In 2020
Friends of Deji Ola(FOD), a non-governmental, non-political and non-religious organization has unfolded the achievements attained in 2020. This was contained its release that was made available to Naijatodaynews.com The statement goes thus: FRIENDS OF DEJI OLA (FOD)* is a non-governmental, non-political, non-religion organization with over 8000 volunteers from all the […]
Oyo Govt Pledges To Encourage More Youths in Sporting Activities
Oyo State Government has pledged to encourage youths participation in sporting activities across the State. In a statement signed by the State’s Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun on Monday, the State Commissioner for Youths and Sports Mr Seun Fakorede was reported to have said that the […]
Legal Icon,Niyi Akintola To Feature On SWEGOP’s Breakfast Chat On Tuesday
A frontline legal luminary, Chief Adeniyi Akintola, SAN will on Tuesday 29th of December, 2020 feature on the monthly breakfast media chat organised by the South West Group of Online Publishers (SWEGOP). This was contained in a press statement issued by the Group’s Chairman, Mr Olayinka Agboola and the PRO, […]
VOCATIONAL EMPOWERMENT: Oyo Legislature, POPOOLA Doles Out Millions To Trainers, Wards, Widows(Photo)
The Lawmaker representing Ibadan South East, Constituency 2 at Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Popoola Ademola Olusegun Popson has doled out millions to vocational trainers, the members of People’s Democratic Party(PDP) and widows who are in the wards making the constituency. The cash was given to about 150 trainers […]
We Only Need Love, Peace To Deliver Lagos From The Present Shackles — Lagos PDP Chairman
Lagos State Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Engr Adedeji Doherty, has sued for peace and love among members and supporters of the party, as well as the entire people of the State. In his Christmas goodwill message, Engr Doherty said that “as the birth of Christ brought salvation […]
Olopoeyan Worked Against PDP In 2019 Election — Makinde Reveals
The elder brother of Oyo State Governor, Oloye Muyiwa Makinde has revealed the role played by a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bisi Olopoeyan leading to the 2019 general elections. Mr Makinde who is also the Jagun of Ibadan said Olopoeyan vowed to work against the interest […]
