Atiku meets Makinde, Fayose, other PDP stalwarts in Ibadan (Vanguard) The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday met Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde; former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and other party stalwarts…
*Lagos to tackle indiscriminate parking, free traffic (Punch)*Police arrest 5 for alleged telecommunication cable theft in Lagos (Guardian)
Lagos to tackle indiscriminate parking, free traffic (Punch) The Lagos State Government has said it will regulate the indiscriminate parking of cars which hinders the flow of traffic across the state. According to a statement on Thursday, the state Commissioner…
Tambuwal resigns; Makinde takes over as PDP govs’ forum chair
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has resigned as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors Forum chairman. He resigned his position on Wednesday, during the National Executive Council meeting of the party. Minutes after his resignation, the Oyo State Governor, Seyi…
Your waste management strategy not yielding positive result – Group tells Makinde
An Oyo State-based pressure group, Better Oyo Movement (BOM), has disclosed that the waste management strategy employed by the governor Seyi Makinde administration is not yielding positive result. The group made this disclosure on Monday. DAILY POST had earlier reported…
Makinde mourns Aseyin of Iseyin
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday, described the transition of the Aseyin of Iseyin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Abdulganiyu Adekunle Salau, Ajinese Ologunebi I, as shocking and painful. The governor maintained that the death of Oba Salau…
Makinde, Speaker mourn as Oyo Assembly lawmaker dies at 46
The lawmaker representing Ibadan South East Constituency 2 in Oyo State House of Assembly Ademola Olusegun Popoola is dead. The 46-year-old died at the University College Hospital, Ibadan where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment. He recently…
*Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, dies at 83 (PremiumTimes)*Agents to shut down Lagos ports Monday over 15% levy (Vanguard)
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, dies at 83 (PremiumTimes) Top Yoruba monarch, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has passed on, PREMIUM TIMES can report. Alaafin Adeyemi, the third from the Alowodu Ruling House, died in the late…
*Viral video: Lagos hawker receives over N300,000 for gesture to inmates (Nation)*Apapa Customs Command generates N870.39b in 2021 (Vanguard)
Viral video: Lagos hawker receives over N300,000 for gesture to inmates (Nation) A hawker, Ekuma Jeremiah, who sells bottled water in Ajah area of Lagos state, has explained why he gave out money to some inmates stuck in traffic. During…
Obi condoles Makinde, Oyo people over Alao-Akala’s death
Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed his sympathies to the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, and to the people of Oyo State, over the death of their…
*Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian)*Adhere to protocols or be deported, Sanwo-Olu tells foreigners (Nation)
Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian) There was tense atmosphere yesterday at Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, as some aggrieved youths set ablaze the residence of a Redeemed Christian Church (RCC) pastor, over the death…