Voting has commenced in some parts of Oyo State like Akanran, Oluyole, Bere,and many other places while accreditation is still ongoing at units 22, 23 and 24 in Felele and few other areas of the state.
Accreditation Continues in Oyo State
While accreditation continues in most parts of Oyo State, there are reports of faulty card readers in some areas and some INEC officials missing their way around. While these issues are being fixed by INEC, soldiers could be seen manning some major roads in the state. In fact there are more security personnel in Oluyole…
We Are Ready For Elections – Oyo REC
Rufus Akeju, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC,Oyo State has stressed the need for voters to stay behind and have the votes counted in their presence during the March 28 Presidential elections. “This thing is done once in four years.So it is our duty to ensure our votes count,” Akeju said. The commissioner who expressed assurance on…
Insurgency: Sultan Advocates Education For Youth
Saad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has said that unlimited access to education for youth will enhance peace, harmony and progress in Nigeria. Abubakar said this in a speech at the opening of the 98th Islamic Vacation Course organised by the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, MSSN, in Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday. The Sultan,…
Soka Kidnap: Court Adjourns Till December
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State has adjourned till December 10, 2014, the case involving one Shakiru Adebayo, 37, who is alleged to have kidnapped two commercial motorcyclists. The search for those two motorcyclists led to the discovery of the ritualists’ den in Soka community, Oluyole Local Government Area, Ibadan. Sunday…
9ice Launches Table Water, Palm wine, Zobo Drink for Campaign
Abolore Akande popularly known as 9ice recently took his political ambition to another level, when he launched his campaign Table Water, Palm wine and Zobo drinks. It appears that the Gongo Aso crooner is leaving no stones unturned in his bid to win the All Progressives Party, APC ticket for the 2015 Ogbomosho Federal Constituency…
First Lady Arrives Adamasigba Stadium
Patience Jonathan arrives at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasigba, Ibadan, Oyo State, in continuation of the women empowerment initiative program and her visit to Oyo State.
2015 Elections: Alao-Akala Picks PDP Governorship nomination Form
Adebayo Alao-Akala, former Governor of Oyo State, on Friday, collected the nomination form of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the 2015 Oyo State governorship election. The aspirant, who paid the mandatory N3 million fees, collected the form at the party secretariat in Ibadan through Razak Gbadegesin his former Chief of Staff. Speaking after the…
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