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Alhaji AbdulRasheed Adebisi popularly known as Olopoeyan, A chieftain of People’s Democratic Party, PDP in oyo state have been a subject of discussion in recent days as a result of his visit to the national leader of the All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The visitation which seems to have fueled speculations within political observers in the state, have left many in a state of confusion whether the politician is making plans to cross to the ruling party. The politician in his bid to clear peoples doubt granted an interview with an online new platform wherein he made…

The Inspector General of Police, Adamu Muhammed have ordered the redeploymentof the oyo state commissioner of police Mr Nwachuckwu Enwonwu, and replaces him with first female officer to head the force in the state Mrs. Ngozi Onadeko. Mrs. Ngozi Onadeko Vivian who was just promoted to the level of commissioner in thr police service was deployed from delta state. The order, according to police sources, was given yesterday by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. The posting, with those of other commissioners of police to various commands, is with immediate effect. The state police public relations officer, who Was recently…

The previously announced resumption date by the ministry of education which is January 18, 2020 have been said to be no longer feasible. The Minster for education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu have said considering the surge in number of infected persons with COVID-19, the previously announced date might no longer be feasible. The Honorable Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu gave the hint on Monday in Abuja at the joint national briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19.The PTF had in December 2020 asked schools in the country to remain closed until January 18, 2021. ‘When we decided on that…

The Oyo state government have threatened that it won’t hesitate to shutdown any school that refuses to comply with the directives issued on prevention of COVID-19 spread in the state This is coming as schools in the state reopened for another term, on Monday. The state commissioner for education, Hon. Sunkanmi Olaleye made this statement while featuring on a radio program in Ibadan on monday. The commissioner while speaking revealed that the state government had empowered public secondary schools to get an infrared thermometer, establish washing hand points by releasing grants to them before end of the last term. This…

Thr management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan have appealed to both the Academic and Non-Academic Staff of the institution who have resolved to proceed on an i definite strike with effect from monday 11 january , to kindly sheath their sword and give room for dialogue between both parties. It will be recalled that Todaysplash.com have earlier reported the commencement of an industrial action by the entire staffs of the institution due to the government refusal to implement the new salary structure. A press released signed by the Registrar of the institution reads….. “The Authorities of The Polytechnic,Ibadan (TPI) have appealed…

The operatives of the Amotekun Corps Oyo state in a three days cleansing operation have banished bororo men from north central part of nigeria, wgo’s been perpetrating various evil acts in Oke-ogun area of oyo state. Thr Commandant of the corps in oyo state, Col. Olayanju rtd. Claimed, the herdsmen who are mainly migrants from Niger state , popularly know as bororo were caught with various Amunitions, bulletproof jacketsand series of harmful substances. The commandant said, “the men in the pictures are Bororo whom we captured at the Saki village. The village is called ALÉNIBÓRÒ. They emigrated from Niger state…

An independent panel of enquiry constituted by the National Human Right Commission (NHRC) to look into cases of police brutality in Nigeria have refused to resume sitting after the yuletide break over poor funding by the government. The committee which was set up during the first week of thr #EndSars mass action have proceeded on christmas and new year break and were expected to resume duty on monday 11th . Informations gathered by newsmen revealed that some elected member of the panel have decided that the scheduled resumption of the panel be put on hold over non-payment of their sitting…

The editor of an online news medium Sahara Reporter and a ine time presidential aspirant under the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore have been granted twenty million naira bail. Mr. Omoyele Sowore and four others were araigned last monday before the chief magistrate court, Wuse, Zone 2, Abuja, over a three count charge of Unlawful Assembly, Conspiracy and Incitement. The #RevolutionNow convener, who’s bail hearing would have commenced last friday but due to inability of the police to make him available for reason that borders on unavailability of vehicle to transport him to court. Sowore, Peter Williams, Sanyaolu Juwon,…

A joint committee of Academic and Non-Academic staff union of The Polytechnic Ibadan have agreed to proceed on an indefinite strike over the non implementation of the new minimum wage. The decision was reached at a general meeting of both staff union convened to deliberate in the issue.it was stated that; “the governing council, and by extension Oyo state government has repeatedly refused to implement the minimum wage for workers in the institution.” The Chairman of SSANIP, Abiodun Abegunde in his remarks commended the workers for their steadfastness so far and noted that the issue must be fought to a…

Men of Amotekun Operation In Ibadan have narrated tales of how Police at Mokola and Iyaganku refused to detained suspect who were arrested with exhibits at inalende area of Ibadan. The suspects who confessed of engaging in series of robbery around some areas in Ibadan.The Amotekun officer that spoke to news men said “We caught two thieves on Saturday at about 2 pm at St. Steven, Inalende, Ibadan North-West Local Government. When we caught them, we searched and found locally-made pistols and stolen items on their persons. They confessed that the stolen items were from people robbed at various locations…