Makinde refutes Akpabio’s claim of N30bn for food security By Adewale Owoade The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has refuted claims by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, that the 36 governors got the sum of N30billion each to address food security in their various states. Continue Reading
Late Wigwe’s Business Partner in Dubious Move to Acquire Wigwe’s Share of Access Bank By Adewale Owoade Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the business partner of Late Herbert Wigwe, former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc., is making frantic efforts at all means to acquire Late Wigwe’s sharesContinue Reading
Reliance on FAAC No Longer Sustainable For Economic Growth – Gov. Mbah By Adewale Owoade Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State says reliance by state governments on the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), for economic growth is no longer sustainable. Mba said this when he joinedContinue Reading
Effective taxation, pertinent for nation’s development – CITN President By Olatunde Ajayi The 16th President of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Samuel Agbeluyi, has reiterated that effective taxation is an essential means for steady growth and development of any nation. Agbeluyi said thisContinue Reading
Coronation: Makinde implores new Onigbeti of Igbetiland to tackle insecurity By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has implored the new Onigbeti of Igbetiland, Oba Bashir Abioye, to cooperate with government to tackle illegal mining, land grabbing and kidnapping that threaten the peace and progressContinue Reading
Obaje Encourages Gov. Makinde To Leverage More On NG- CARE Intervention Programmes. By Adewale Owoade Dr. Abdul-Karim Obaje, the National Coordinator, Federal CARES Support Unit of Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES), has advised the government of Oyo State to leverage more on the intervention programmes ofContinue Reading
Makinde signs Oyo Electricity Regulatory Commission Bill into Law By Adewale Owoade Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has signed into law the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission Bill 2024. The governor, who performed the signing ceremony at the Conference Room of the Governor’sContinue Reading
SAfER disburses N416m loan to 1,407 farmers in Oyo By Adewale Owoade The Chairman, Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State, Sheikh Taofeek Akewugbagold, says Oyo State government has disbursed soft loans of N416.850million to 1,407 farmers under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER) programme. Akewugbagold statedContinue Reading
Explosion: Makinde signs order on safe handling of harmful substances By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has signed Executive Order 001 of 2024 on the safe handling of harmful substances. Makinde, while signing the order in his office in Ibadan, said that the stateContinue Reading
