Archive for November, 2020
Lekki Massacre’: Fiction and half truths
Lekki Massacre’: Fiction and half truths The morning after the night when protesters at Lekki tollgate we’re supposedly massacred by the Nigerian Army, the BBC Newshour program interviewed Governor Sanwoolu around 6am in the morning about whether he invited the army and about who gave orders that unarmed protesters be shot dead. The governor
Insecurity: Gunmen kill Oyo Commissioner’s brother, another beheaded at Bakatare in Oyo
UNKNOWN gunmen have killed the younger brother of the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters in Oyo State, Mrs Funmilayo Orisadeyi The victim, Isaac Orisadeyi Adedoku, was reportedly shot dead on Nihort-Idi-Isin, Ibadan. Confirming the story, the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Olugbemiga Fadeyi, said a suspect, identified as Joseph, has been
Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe Continues Empowerment Projects in Oyo State, As Widows, Physically Challenged Persons, Others Smile Home
Tegbe Foundation, an initiative of Engr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe on Saturday empowered hundreds of widows and physically challenged persons drawn across the 10 Local Governments in the Oke-Ogun Area of the state. The beneficiaries who hail from the 10 Local Governments in the Oke-Ogun Area of the state got food items and cash gifts
Lekki Shootings: Only Buhari Has The Power To Order Deployment Of Soldiers – Army General tells panel
Lekki Shootings: Only Buhari Has The Power To Order Deployment Of Soldiers – Army General tells panel A representative of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier-General Ahmed Ibrahim Taiwo on Saturday said President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the deployment of soldiers to Lekki Tollgate on 20th October. He said this under cross-examination by counsel to the Lagos State
Senior Staff of The Polytechnic Ibadan begin warning strike
*Senior Staff of The Polytechnic Ibadan begin warning strike* The Senior Staff of The Polytechnic Ibadan have embarked on a 3-day warning strike to drive home their demand for the immediate implementation of the minimum wage. The strike action is in line with the resolution of the Congress of The Polytechnic Ibadan chapter of
Rep Member, Akande-Sadipe Empowers Constituents, Commissions Boreholes and Classrooms
Rep Member, Akande-Sadipe Empowers Constituents, Commissions Boreholes and Classrooms Constituents from Oluyole Federal Constituency have benefited from the multimillion-naira empowerment programme facilitated by Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, a member of the Federal House of Representatives. The All Progressive Congress lawmaker today distributed empowerment items including Tricycles, Motorbikes, Refrigerators, among others to alleviate poverty in her constituency.
Soyinka and Trump’s illegitimate kids | As OBJ hustles for recognition
This must be a depressing hour indeed for the man who “fashioned the drama of existence” and first black Nobel prizewinner in Literature, Professor Wole Soyinka. A comment uttered in what could only be a protest against the willful trampling on the dignity of the African immigrants and other “underdogs” has, alas, been twisted out of
OYO APC WOMEN REJOICE WITH EX-FIRST LADY, FLORENCE AJIMOBI, OVER COMPLETION OF STAY-AT-HOME MOURNING RITES
OYO APC WOMEN REJOICE WITH EX-FIRST LADY, FLORENCE AJIMOBI, OVER COMPLETION OF STAY-AT-HOME MOURNING RITES The leadership of women members of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo state has congratulated the immediate past First Lady of the state, Dr. (Mrs) Florence Ajimobi, over the successful completion of the mandatory period of mourning her late