Makinde pays over N3bn as gratuity to 76 retirees
The Oyo State Government has paid up to three billion, four hundred and twenty million naira to clear the years 2012- 2013 unpaid gratuity. The State paid another set of … Read More
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UNIABUJA students protest hike in tuition fee, others
Students of the University of Abuja have on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the entrance of the school against hike in tuition fee and other issues. The students who … Read More
Photo Story: Makinde holds stakeholders meeting in Igbo-Ora, Ibarapa zone, deploys more Amotekun corps
Oyo governor, Seyi Makinde holds stakeholders meeting in Igbo-Ora, Ibarapa zone, deploys more Amotekun corps See pictures below…
Orire LG boss repairs bulldozer abandoned by previous administration since 2011
The Caretaker Chairperson, Orire Local Government, Hon. Lydia Bankole has repaired a bulldozer allegedly abandoned by the previous administration since 2011. Bulldozer is an effective piece of heavy machinery used … Read More
‘Makinde still popular among masses despite security challenges’
A three-time ex-commissioner and former Executive Assistant to late Oyo Governor Abiola Ajimobi, Dr Morohunkola Thomas, has stated Governor Seyi Makinde remains popular among the masses despite the security challenges … Read More
Outrage as Buhari breaks COVID-19 law, removes mask in public
Nigerians on social media and the Peoples Democratic Party have expressed dismay over the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)’s violation of the executive order regulating COVID-19. The law, which … Read More
PHOTOS: Ogunwuyi celebrates birthday in motherless home, blind centre
The Director General, Oyo State Investments and Public-Private Partnership Agency, Hon Segun Ogunwuyi visited Kersey motherless home and Ogbomoso Baptist blind centre to mark his birthday anniversary. Ogunwuyi who was … Read More
Security Summit: Ibarapa Residents ask Makinde to provide more support for Amotekun Corps, OPC, others
In continuation of his activities aimed at complementing the efforts of the State Government in stemming the tide of kidnappings, killings, banditry, armed robbery, rape and destruction of farmlands by … Read More
Just In: LAUTECH workers to protest over 8 demands
Information reaching Mouthpiece NGR news room says that members of the Senior and Non-Academic Staff of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso will on Monday stage a peaceful … Read More
Buhari’s senior aide fired for leaking presidential information
Reports reaching Mouthpiece NGR says that Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has fired Lai Yahaya, top policy adviser, over allegations of providing internal State House information to an online newspaper. This … Read More
Kidnappers place N52m ransom on 26 Taraba youths
Abductors of 26 youths from Takum local government area of Taraba have demanded N52 million ransom for their release. A relation of one of the victims, who pleaded anonymity, told … Read More
COVID-19: FG to lock down parts of Lagos, Abuja, Plateau, others
The Federal Government has hinted it is considering a second lockdown in parts of Lagos, Abuja, Plateau and other high density areas over rising COVID-19 cases. The Presidential Taskforce (PTF) … Read More
Covid-19: Ogunwuyi, others inaugurated as committee on economic stimulus program
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday, inaugurated the state Steering Committee on COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme (State CARES), an initiative targeted at mitigating the effects of … Read More
JUST IN: Gunmen kidnap 26 youths in Taraba
Twenty-six youths from Takum local government area of Taraba state were on Wednesday abducted by gunmen along Wukari-Takum road. A source in Takum told The Nation the youths who were … Read More
Tears as midnight fire rendered family homeless in Kisi
A poor man has narrated how a midnight fire rendered him and his family members homeless last-week Tuesday. Speaking with Mouthpiece NGR, Mr Badmus Adesola disclosed that his house was … Read More
BREAKING: Representatives of oil communities throw blows at NASS over PIB
Mouthpiece NGR reports that the ongoing public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) on Thursday turned into a rowdy session as members of the host community exchanged blows during … Read More
PHOTOS: Orire LG boss installs new borehole, repairs others
Caretaker Chair Person, Orire Local Government, Hon. Lydia Bankole has installed new borehole for the people of Agabi in Ward 3 to tackle the issue of water scarcity. Agabi which … Read More
Just In: Buhari meets Makinde, Akeredolu
The President, Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, met with two South-West state governors, Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State in Aso-rock. Though details of the … Read More
COVID-19: We don’t rule out lockdown, says FG
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has warned the nation might resort to the extreme option of another lockdown if Nigerians fail to comply with prescribed guidelines and protocols. … Read More
Just In: Makinde adopts new measures to tackle insecurity in Ibarapa, Oke-Ogun
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has adopted new measures to tackle insecurity in the Ibarapaland, Oke Ogun and other regions of Oyo State, Mouthpiece NGR can report. Makinde who … Read More