Resident doctors under the auspices of Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, at the University College Hospital, UCH Ibadan in Oyo State have commenced a three-day strike due to alleged assault on one of their members by relatives of a patient in the hospital. President of the association, Dr. John Oladapo said that the body is demanding a public apology from the people who assaulted their member and inflicted injuries on […]
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have razed down at least 25 newly constructed buildings meant for returnees in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State. At the peak of insurgency, Dikwa residents fled their homes and took cover as Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS). However, days after abducting IDPS who went into the forest to fetch firewood, insurgents stormed a remote village in Gajibo, shooting sporadically and burning more than 25 […]
The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced the sale of seized food items to vulnerable Nigerians to address hunger across the country The Comptroller General of the Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has stated this on the floor of the House of Representatives during the sectoral debate series It will be recalled that President Bola Tinubu has directed that food items produced in Nigeria and seized at the Nigerian land borders, be sold […]
Oyo State Government has given seven days ultimatum to road side Traders to vacate the road sides or face the full wrath of the law. The state Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Abdulmojeed Mogbojuola, gave this ultimatum during a visit to Ojoo community in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state. Mogbojubola, said street trading has been causing unwarranted obstruction of free flow of traffic, passersby and vehicles […]
The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has notified motorists plying Gate to Idi-ape to Iwo-road axis to take alternative route to their destinations. OYRTMA issued this notice on its official X page on Monday following an accident of a fallen gas tanker on the road. According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred around 11:00 a.m. when the tanker heading from Bashorun road fell just as it took a […]
