Princes Ken President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 30,150 personnel across four key paramilitary agencies as part of efforts to strengthen internal security and enhance national service delivery. This was contained in an official communication dated June 3, 2025, from the Office of the Secretary of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and ImmigrationContinue reading “Tinubu Orders Recruitment of 30,150 personnel into Immigration, Civil Defence”
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OYF Sensitizes School Girls on Menstrual Hygiene, Distributes Free Pads
Princess Ken In a bid to promote menstrual hygiene in schools, the Oreniwa Youth Forum, a community group in Ikole West LCDA, sensitized students and distributed sanitary pads in celebration of the 2025 World Menstrual Hygiene Day. Speaking at the event, Team Leader of the group, Comrade Adewale Damilola, also known as “Manager,” expressed gratitude,Continue reading “OYF Sensitizes School Girls on Menstrual Hygiene, Distributes Free Pads”
President Tinubu has approved N787.14 billion and $651.7 million for road projects spanning 13 states, as approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, announced key updates:*
—Ondo-Ekiti: 15km of the Akure-Ekiti road dualization revised to N19.4 billion. —Sokoto-Zamfara-Katsina-Kaduna: 375km dual carriageway rescoped to 82.4km with six bridges, staying at N105 billion. —Borno: 30km of the 105-km Maiduguri-Monguno road contracted for N21 billion, with more phases planned. —Ebonyi: N25 billion Abakaliki-Afikpo Flyover approved. —Ogun: Ikoga and Atan-Alapoti-Ado-Odo roads set for N37 billion.Continue reading “President Tinubu has approved N787.14 billion and $651.7 million for road projects spanning 13 states, as approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, announced key updates:*”
Gov 𝐎𝐲𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐣𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐍𝟏𝟓𝟓𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐞-𝐀𝐤𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢z𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭s
Lola Olivia Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has paid N155.4 million as compensation to property owners affected by the dualisation of the Ikere-Akure road. Oyebanji said that the N155.4m “covers the formal acquisition of land valuation and payments for unexhausted improvements on the affected property. The transparent and fair disbursement of these funds is ourContinue reading “Gov 𝐎𝐲𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐣𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐍𝟏𝟓𝟓𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐞-𝐀𝐤𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢z𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭s”
JAMB reveals when 2025 UTME results will be released
Ken Princess The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released after the completion of post-examination analyses and other standard procedures. The exam body made this known via its official social media handle on Tuesday afternoon, calling for patience among candidatesContinue reading “JAMB reveals when 2025 UTME results will be released”
Oyebanji Hails OAU’S Long- Standing Reputation for Excellence
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has commended Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, for maintaining its enviable standard of long-standing reputation of excellence in academic, research and infrastructure as well as significant contribution to education and national development. Governor Oyebanji, who gave the commendation on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti when he received members of theContinue reading “Oyebanji Hails OAU’S Long- Standing Reputation for Excellence”
Governor Oyebanji Reaffirms Commitment to Sports Development
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to sports development as a strategic tool for job creation and wealth generation. Speaking on Friday during an inspection of the ongoing renovation of Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado-Ekiti, the Governor emphasised that sports would no longer be treated merely as a recreational activity butContinue reading “Governor Oyebanji Reaffirms Commitment to Sports Development”
Governor Oyebanji Inspects Key Projects to Ensure Quality Delivery
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the timely and high-quality execution of critical infrastructure projects across Ekiti State. Yesterday, Governor Oyebanji conducted an on-the-spot assessment of three major projects in Ado-Ekiti: ✅ The Central Business District (CBD) at Atikankan✅ The International Centre for Art and Culture✅ The Revenue HouseContinue reading “Governor Oyebanji Inspects Key Projects to Ensure Quality Delivery”
FUOYE VC wins prestigious awards
… Arogundade congratulates Fasina Ken Olivia The National President of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) Alumni Association, Temitope Arogundade has congratulated Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina on winning the Daily Independent Vice-Chancellor Award 2024. It will be recalled that the Board of Editors of Independent Newspapers Limited unanimously voted Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina as anContinue reading “FUOYE VC wins prestigious awards”
BREAKING: FG dumps REMITA, unveils new revenue collection platform today
4th March 2025 The Federal Government will today, March 4, 2025, unveil a new payment platform to replace REMITA, which has been used for revenue collection. This was revealed in a memo from the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, dated February 28, 2025, and obtained by The PUNCH on Monday. The newContinue reading “BREAKING: FG dumps REMITA, unveils new revenue collection platform today”
