Paris 2024: Oborodudu beats French opponent for place in semi-final By Olayinka Owolewa Paris, Aug. 5,2024 (NAN)Blessing Oborodudu, Team Nigeria’s Wrestling captain to the 2024 Paris Olympics, has booked a place in the Semi Final match of the 68kg category. Oborodudu took to the mat to defeat LarroqueContinue Reading
Protesters hold church service on a bridge By Joshua Oladipo Protesters on Sunday gathered at the Olaiya Overhead Bridge in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, to conduct their church service under tight security. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the service commenced at exactly 12:01p.mContinue Reading
Oyo State records peaceful protest By Adewale Owoade The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Ayodele Sonubi, says the nationwide protest against hunger has been peaceful in the state. Sonubi told newsmen the protesters conducted themselves in a peaceful manner while exercising their rights, agitating for theirContinue Reading
Oyo Govt. Commences free distribution of 21,000 bags of fertilizers to 10,500 farmers By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government, has commenced the free distribution of 21,000 bags of assorted fertilizers to over 10,500 farmers in the state. The flag-off ceremony was held atContinue Reading
Support Tinubu’s Reforms, Shelve Protest- Adeyeye Tells Nigerians By Adewale Owoade Sen. Adedayo Adeyeye, Chairman of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), has appealed to Nigerians to shelve the August 1st scheduled protest and support President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He told newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan thatContinue Reading
Alake of Egbaland commissions modern 600 bed spaces Taofikat’s Hostel in University of Ibadan. Olatunde Ajayi The Alake of Egba Land, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo on Wednesday commissioned a modern 600 bed spaces Hall of Residence and supermarket built by the Otun Iyalode Of Egba land, Chief Mrs Taofikat AbolajiContinue Reading
We’ll upgrade Ibadan Airport in 18 months – Makinde By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, says his administration will achieve the upgrade of Ibadan airport to international standard in 18 months. Makinde said this at the Hijrah 1446 luncheon organised by the state governmentContinue Reading
Dr Omokaro Enjoins State Governments to domesticate the NSCC Act. By Adewale Owoade The Director General of National Senior Citizens Centre, NSCC, Dr Emem Omokaro has enjoined State Governments, where 70% of older persons reside, to domesticate the NSCC Act 2017 Omokaro said this during the dedication and opening ofContinue Reading
LG Autonomy: OYACA Vows To Prosecute Corrupt LG Chairmen By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA, has vowed to investigate and see to the prosecution of any local government Chairman that is accused of corrupt practices in the State. This is in response to questions from journalistsContinue Reading
