Tag: Abiola Ajimobi

Reopen LAUTECH within 7 days or …, NANS tells Ajimobi

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a one week ultimatum to Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State to open the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in Ogbomosho…

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Opinion: Abiola Ajimobi- Belligerent, bellicose, bully

by Bayo Oluwasanmi   “Is this one a student? You there? It's a pity...” - Governor Abiola Ajimobi   If we can scan the Nigeria political horizon, it is difficult…

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The ‘Part 2’ of the Ajimobi video is even worse (WATCH)

Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi in a recent video that went viral had told protesting students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) to go do their worst. The…

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Gov. Ajimobi apologised to Lautech students in full video clip (WATCH)

A video clip of Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi addressing students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) who were protesting the 8 months closure of the institution recently…

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Opinion: Abiola Ajimobi, Ladokites and a worrisome case of inebriety from power

by ‘Kunle Adebajo My edge of the social media was abuzz with conversation yesterday following Sahara Reporters’ upload of a clip which shows Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state addressing…

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Oyo Governor, Ajimobi dares protesting LAUTECH students, says ‘Do your worst’ (WATCH)

Oyo Governor Abiola Ajimobi has told protesting students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) that the closure of the school for over eights month is not the first…

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The Complaint Box: My encounter with SP Abubakar of the Area command Ogbomoso

This is a complaint we have just received from Oladimeji Opayomi (also known as Demex), a student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso regarding the unrest being experienced by students…

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[The Complaint Box] LAUTECH: Forever on strike?

by Okike Samuel After a long Thursday filled with uncertainty of what was going on in LAUTECH, the students had retired to their hostels holding onto a glimmer of hope…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. 1. APC crisis: Amosun, Aregbesola, Ajimobi, Akande meet Governors Ibikunle Amosun, Rauf Aregbesola, Abiola Ajimobi and a former national chairman of…

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APC crisis: Amosun, Aregbesola, Ajimobi, Akande meet

A former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande has held a closed door meeting with three governors of the party in the southwest, The Punch reports. The meeting…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Troops kill 13 terrorists in Borno | Kogi gov, Bello in Germany for eye surgery

From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Kogi gov, Bello in Germany for eye surgery - YNaija Ajimobi reduces salaries of political appointees by half in Oyo - YNaija…

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Gov. Ajimobi slashes political appointees’ by half in Oyo

The Government of Oyo on Monday reduced the salaries of all political appointees in the state by 50 per cent. The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Olalekan Ali, said…

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“I’m not afraid of him and he knows that” – Bode George speaks on his relationship with Tinubu

by Kolapo Olapoju PDP chieftain, Bode George, says he is not afraid of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress. George who had initially stated that he would go…

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Abimbola Adelakun: Time to scrap state-sponsored pilgrimages

by Abimbola Adelakun   There is no logic to government sponsoring people on something as personal as pilgrimages. I consider the beneficiaries no different from those who pay tithe from…

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How politicians plotted evil against me during the last election – Ajimobi shares a tale

by Anike Jacobs Abiola Ajimobi who broke the jinx of being a governor for the second time in Oyo State on April 11, 2015, has opened up on how God…

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Now this is transform-ation! Gov. Ajimobi replaces the controversial ‘transformer’ (LOOK)

by Anike Jacobs A certain transformer is causing a lot of controversy... Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has replaced the transformer previously donated and then removed by PDP’s Governorship candidate,  Teslim Folarin,…

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The jinx is broken as Ajimobi becomes first Oyo governor to get elected twice

by Kolapo Olapoju Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi has become the first governor of the state to be elected twice. Ajimobi defeated two Alao-Akala and Rashidi Ladoja, two former governors…

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9ice appointed special adviser to Oyo state governor

by Anike Jacobs His political foray wasn't in vain after all... Singer turned politician, 9ice (Abolore Akande) has been appointed as a Special Adviser to the Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi.…

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Ajimobi swears in new HOS, 18 permanent secretaries

by Ranti Joseph Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi on Tuesday swore in new Head of Service (HOS) Soji Eniade and 18 permanent secretaries among who is the wife of the…

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“Joseph Mbu, the village-destroying radical” – 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju 1. Nothing stolen! No 500 million refunded! Former Governor of Oyo state, Rasheed Ladoja has denied refunding N500 million he supposedly stole to the EFCC. The present governor, Abiola…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Forget it, GEJ doesn’t do Kirikiri business | OBJ’s in no mood to die for anyone | Farmers endorse another candidate – guess who | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Forget it, GEJ doesn't do Kirikiri business. Premium Times This…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Don’t fret, 2015 will go just fine – GEJ | Koro is possessed, he needs psychiatric help – George | My statement wasn’t blasphemous – Okupe | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. PDP's trying to figure out this Osinbajo guy. Nation Amaechi…

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Classy: This Ibadan lady is breaking fashion boundaries everywhere (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs Gone are the days when Ibadan girls are mocked for not having a high fashion taste - Governor Ajimobi's daughter, Abisola Kola-Daisi is sure setting pace. Abisola…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Peter Obi has some explaining to do | Guess who wants to be president under the MPPP | Fayose is on a sacking binge | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Ex-Gov. Obi has some explaining to do. Vanguard That ominous…

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How a randy Soldier raped me thrice under a tree – Poly student seeks justice

by S'ola Filani A soldier, attached to Operation Burst set up by Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, has been arrested for raping a female student while on duty. A…

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Dele Momodu: So my own Alhaji is gone!

by Dele Momodu I discovered his staying power was the ability to accommodate everyone while minding his own business. Those were very delicate days when it was dangerous to make…

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Tunde Fagbenle: My encounter with Oyo State’s Ajimobi

by Tunde Fagbenle However, to my relief and joy, he turned out to be someone completely different once the interview got underway.He certainly is smarter and more knowledgeable than his…

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Akin Osuntokun: The good roads in many South-west states come at what cost?

by Akin Osuntokun Everything about the contemporary state of Osun State is fevered and frenzied. From the superfluous rechristening of Osun State to the state of Osun; to the self-destructive…

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No ‘bow and go’: Oyo House of Assembly set to screen cabinet nominees

by Adeola Balogun Following the dissolution of his cabinet in September of this year, the Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has nominated 12 candidates to fill the vacant positions.…

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The purge: Gov. Ajimobi dissolves Oyo cabinet

Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi The governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has dissolved the state executive council. According to a statement issued by the Director, Cabinet, Mr. Dotun…

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