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BREAKING: MAKINDE MAKES COMPREHENSIVE FRESH APPOINTMENTS

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.CPS To Combine Office Of Special Adviser Media The names and portfolios of the fresh appointments are as follows: Oloye Suraj Abiodun- Special Adviser (Education Intervention) Dr Nureni Aderemi Adeniran- Chairman, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Dr Gbola Adetunji- Chairman, Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA) Alhaji Murtala Ahmad- Special Assistant (Community Relations) I, Arewa Community Nwosu Innocent- Senior Special Assistant (Community Relations) 2, Igbo Community Saka Moshood Olawale- Senior Special Assistant (OYSIEC) Hon. Yemi Taiwo- Chairman, Oyo State Library Board Hon. Rauf Adekunle- Chairman, Oyo State Pension Board Hon. Dare Adeleke- Special Adviser (Federal Constituency Matter) Mr Rahman Abiodun Abdulrahim- Chairman, Education Trust Fund Hon. Abiodun Awoleye Dada- Chairman, Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board Rt. Hon. Atilola M.O.- Chairman, Oyo State Scholarship Board Hon. Akinsete Olakunle- Specia...

HON. TOLULOPE AKANDE SADIPE MAKES CASE FOR PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES ALONG LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESS WAY

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THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HAS ASKED THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSTRUCT PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES AT STRATEGIC LOCATIONS ON THE LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY. ACCORDING TO A STATEMENT ISSUED BY AKANDE-SADIPE’S SPECIAL ASSISTANT ON MEDIA, OLAMILEKAN OLUSADA ON THURSDAY IN ABUJA, THE RESOLUTION FOLLOWED A MOTION MOVED BY REP. TOLULOPE AKANDE-SADIPE OF THE (APC) WHO REPRESENTS OLUYOLE FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY DURING PLENARY. SADIPE EXPLAINED THAT THE MOTION RECOGNISED THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSTRUCTING PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES AT SPECIFIC LOCATIONS WHICH INCLUDE THE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, TOLL GATE IN IBADAN, FÉLELE, SÓKA, SANYO, BÓLÚWAJI, ACADEMY, AND ELÉRUKU. ACCORDING TO AKANDE-SADIPE, THESE BRIDGES ARE AS CRUCIAL TO SAVING LIVES, REDUCING THE SUFFERINGS OF COMMUTERS AND MAINTAINING THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF THESE HIGHLY POPULATED AREAS. THE LAWMAKER URGED THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WORKS TO ALLOCATE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES IN THE MENTIONED ...

GOVERNORSHIP BATTLE, APPEAL COURT REVERSES TRIBUNAL JUDGEMENT IN FAVOUR OF GOVERNOR SULE.

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  THE COURT OF APPEAL SITTING IN ABUJA, ON THURSDAY REVERSED THE NULLIFICATION OF THE ELECTION OF GOVERNOR ABDULLAHI SULE OF NASARAWA STATE. THE APPELLATE COURT, IN A UNANIMOUS DECISION BY A THREE-MEMBER PANEL OF JUSTICES, VOIDED THE VERDICT OF THE NASARAWA STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL, WHICH SACKED GOVERNOR SULE OF THE ALL-PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS, APC.   IN THE LEAD VERDICT THAT WAS DELIVERED BY JUSTICE UCHECHUKWU ONUEMENAM, THE COURT HELD THAT EVIDENCE BEFORE IT ESTABLISHED THAT THE TRIBUNAL RELIED ON LEGALLY INADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE TO DECLARE THE CANDIDATE OF THE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY, PDP, DAVID OMBUGADU, AS THE VALID WINNER OF THE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION THAT WAS HELD IN THE STATE ON MARCH 18.   CONSEQUENTLY, IT VACATED THE ORDER OF THE TRIBUNAL THAT DIRECTED THE INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION, INEC, TO WITHDRAW THE CERTIFICATE OF RETURN THAT WAS ISSUED TO GOVERNOR SULE AS THE WINNER OF THE GOVE...

OYO GOVERNMENT TO CONSTRUCTS MASSIVE INTERNAL ROADS IN IBADAN METROPOLIS .... MAKINDE

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Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde' on Saturday, promised that "the state government will soon award the contracts for the reconstruction of internal roads in Ibadan metropolis as part of his administration’s commitment to fix inner roads after successfully linking all the zones of the state with road infrastructure". The governor maintained that "the projects to be kick-started within the next few weeks would include two major highways, Challenge-Ring Road to Mile 110 Junction and the Beere-Yemetu-Bodija-University of Ibadan roads, would be reconstructed completely". Makinde, who stated this while commissioning the Bond Mall, Ring Road, Ibadan, equally said "his government would continue to support and encourage investors with the right infrastructure and environment for their businesses to thrive".

THERE WILL BE NO MORE INDUSTRIAL STRIKE IN THE PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES AGAIN.... PRESIDENT TINUBU

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed the willingness of the federal government to establish synergy with all the academic unions within universities in the country, saying all avenues for dialogue will be explored and exhausted before any strike actions. The President, who stated this during the 33rd convocation ceremony of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, said "this corporation of the Union with the federal government will ensure the needed educational development in the country". Tinubu, who was represented by the former President of the West Africa College of Surgeons, Prof. King-David Terna Yawe, said "the synergy will help to create an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity on all campuses".

AWARD WINNING BROADCAST JOURNALIST, AMB. AFOLABI OLAYEMI BAGS FELLOWSHIP AWARD

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Saturday, 11 of November, 2023 will be a memorable day for long in the life of Amb. Afolabi Olayemi Olaniyi, an Award Winning Broadcast Journalist of note, as he joined other well-meaning Nigerians to be inducted into the prestigious Ecolerite Institute For Peace Advancement at the Otunba Balogun Subomi Conference Hall of University of Ibadan. The hall was full to the brim as friends, associates, colleagues and other well-wishers accompanied all the awardees to the venue. Shortly after inducting recipients into the prestigious status of Fellows, the President of the institute, Dr. K. Akande  described all the awardees as "great Nigerians that have distinguished themselves in their chosen careers" Dr. Akande thereafter charged all the newly inducted fellows to continue to be  good ambassadors of the Institute for Peace Advancement in all their doings. In his own comment, the Registrar of the institute, Dr. Adegunju Omotayo descri...

JUBILATION AS PASTOR MRS. FOLASHADE OLAYIWOLE BAGS HONOURARY PH.D FROM PROWESS UNIVERSITY

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JUBILATION AS PASTOR MRS. FOLASHADE BAGS HONOURARY PH.D FROM PROWESS UNIVERSITY. Saturday 11 of November will be a memorable day for life to Dr. Mrs. Folashade OLAYIWOLE and her love ones as she was honoured with a honourary doctorate degree by Prowess University, Delewa, USA for her roles in education industry, social and health sector. Dr. Mrs. Olayiwole , a United Kingdom based Nigerian is a passionate Educationist, Counseling Psychologist and Health Practitioner having earlier obtained various academic degrees in education, health and counselling psychology from Nigeria and in UK. Conferred with the P.hd at the Otunba Balogun Subomi Conference Hall, University of Ibadan, Dr. Mrs. Olayiwole who was born in Kaduna in 1974 described her new title as" a call to add more values to the society" On his part, Chairman of the occasion, Amb. Dr. Akande refered to Dr. Mrs. Olayiwole  as a "woman of few words with greater impact in the society...