FG okays full reopening of schools
The Federal Government says state governments and school administrators should start making preparations for the full reopening of schools in the country. The PUNCH had earlier reported that schools in … Read More
BREAKING: FG reopens NYSC orientation camp
The Federal Government says the National Youth Service Corps should start making preparations to reopen its orientation camps nationwide. Orientation camps across the country had been shut in March as … Read More
UI, LASU, UNILAG, CU make top 1000 world varsities
The University of Ibadan, Lagos State University , University of Lagos , and Covenant University have ranked among the top 1, 000 universities in the world .This was contained in … Read More
One died, 4 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
One person died, while four others sustained injuries on Thursday in an accident involving two trucks at Ayetoro , on Lagos – Ibadan Expressway .Mowe -Ibafo Divisional Commander of the … Read More
2023: You can’t wrestle power from me— Makinde tell charlatans
AHEAD of 2023 gubernatorial election, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has fired a warning salvo at opposition politicians in the state, saying they have nothing to offer. Makinde issued the … Read More
Oyo Housing Corporation to promote tourism and culture
The Chairman of Oyo State Housing Corporation, Bar.Bayo Lawal has pledged the readiness of the corporation to enter into partnership arrangement with government and non governmental organizations to promote the … Read More
BREAKING: University is a global village, Makinde tells LAUTECH stakeholders
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has assured all unions of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso that the welfarism of the staff is one … Read More
Popular Instagram celebrity Bitcoin lord arrested over alleged scam (photos)
Popular Instagram celebrity, Bitcoin Lord whose real names are Linus Williams Ifejika and 13 other suspected internet fraudsters, have been arrested by operatives of Enugu State zonal office of the … Read More
$10m debt: Shoprite insists on shutting down business in Nigeria
The South African retail company, Shoprite Checkers, PTY, Ltd, on Tuesday filed an application seeking to discharge a mareva injunction stopping it from transferring its asset. Mareva injunction is a court … Read More
Wumi Oladeji Chairs stakeholders meeting on child sexual offenses bill, others
Oyo State House of Assembly Committee on Women Affairs and Community Development on Tuesday held a stakeholders meeting on child sexual offenses bill 2020, and two other important bills, Mouthpiece … Read More
BREAKING: OOT distributes free fertilizers to Ogbomoso South farmers (photos)
In an effort to boost food production in Ogbomoso, the Local Government Caretaker Chairman, Hon. Oyedokun Oyeniyi Timothy also known as OOT has distributed free fertilizers to farmers in various … Read More
Oyo tackles FG over COVID-19 special funds disbursement
The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in Oyo State, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun , has accused the Federal Government of deliberately neglecting the state in its allocation of special funds … Read More
FCT doctors begin strike today over COVID-19 allowance
The Association of Resident Doctors , Federal Capital Territory Administration chapter , will today ( Tuesday ) embark on strike over non -payment of their COVID – 19 hazard and … Read More
Scam: UNILORIN 400L student to clear drainage for 3months
A 400-level student of the University of Ilorin, Akinsanya Olamide Ridwan has been sentenced to three months Community Service by Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court, sitting … Read More
Just In: Osun announces school resumption date
The State Government of Osun has announced a new schedule for the reopening of schools in the State, as resumption of schools has been tentatively set for September 21, 2020. … Read More
Federal Government warns State Governors against full reopening of schools
Ahead of the proposed resumption of academic activities in Lagos state and some other states of the federation, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has called for caution among … Read More
Covid-19: It is not safe to reopen schools now, says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Monday, warned the Federal Government that any attempt to reopen tertiary institutions without deploying concerted efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 would … Read More
Encomium as LAUTECH 400L student got Makinde’s attention on Under-G road reconstruction
A penultimate student of Ladoke akintola University of technology, LAUTECH Ogbomoso Adeyemo Elijah Oludele has thanked Governor Makinde for his quick response and approval on immediate reconstruction of Stadium-Under-G road. … Read More
774,000 jobs: More slots for governors, lawmakers
A new sharing formula for the Federal Government’s 774,000 public work jobs will give governors, federal lawmakers, ministers and other category of people 40 percent of the slots, it was … Read More
No ambition to contest Oyo state governorship election in 2023– Alao Akala
A former governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, on Saturday, said he would not contest any future gubernatorial elections in the state. Otunba Alao-Akala, a former police officer, was the … Read More