South-West News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:41:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png South-West News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 LASG revs up Economy with new Power and Property Laws, sets to deliver 3000MW in 3 Years https://www.theinfostride.com/lasg-revs-up-economy-with-new-power-and-property-laws-sets-to-deliver-3000mw-in-3-years/ Sun, 04 Feb 2018 22:45:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=198608 Lagos State Government has concluded plans to bring about a quantum leap to the State’s economy in 2018 through the Embedded Power Supply Project and the review of the Land Use Charge Law. The power project, aimed at delivering an estimated 3,000 Megawatts to homes and industries, is expected to lift the economy of Lagos [...]

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]]> Oyo State sets to hold Local Government Election on May 12 – OYSIEC https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-state-sets-to-hold-local-government-election-on-may-12-oysiec/ Sun, 04 Feb 2018 22:02:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=198607 Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) Chairman, Mr Jide Ajeigbe, has declared that elections into the 33 local government council areas and 35 local council development areas will now come up on Saturday, May 12, 2018. Ajeigbe stated that this is sequel upon lifting of an order of injunction by the Federal High Court, Abuja, [...]

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]]> Pay Your Taxes promptly, Osun State tasks Citizens and Companies https://www.theinfostride.com/pay-your-taxes-promptly-osun-state-tasks-citizens-and-companies/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:15:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185463 Osun State Government has called on citizens, groups and corporate organisations doing business in the state to be up and doing in the fulfillment of their civic duty by paying their taxes regularly. Government made this call after its weekly executive council meeting last Wednesday. A statement by the Media Adviser to the Governor, Mr. Sola [...]

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]]> Oyo State Security Trust Fund sets to build Emergency Telephone Centre https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-state-security-trust-fund-sets-to-build-emergency-telephone-centre/ Thu, 14 Sep 2017 15:16:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181908 Oyo State Security Trust Fund (OYSTTF)’s Board of Trustees has assured security agencies in the State of necessary support towards securing lives and properties of the citizens, saying that it will build an Emergency Telephone Centre to aid security in the State. The Secretary of OYSTTF, Mr. Femi Oyedipe said this in Ibadan on Monday, [...]

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]]> Lagos Police collaborates with Citizens’ Mediation Centre To Ensure Faster Justice Delivery https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-police-collaborates-with-citizens-mediation-centre-to-ensure-faster-justice-delivery/ Thu, 14 Sep 2017 14:51:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181990 The Commissioner of Police of Lagos State, Mr. Imohimi Edgar, has indicated the State Command’s interest in partnering with the Lagos State Citizens’ Mediation Centre to engender faster prosecution of suspects and justice delivery in the State. Edgar, who disclosed this today during a courtesy visit by the Management of the Mediation Centre to the [...]

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]]> Lagos Police Command has Destroyed over 200 Kidnappers’ Dens https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-police-command-has-destroyed-over-200-kidnappers-dens/ Mon, 11 Sep 2017 20:56:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181576 The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr. Imohimi Edgal has disclosed that there is no more kidnappers’ camp in the state following the destruction of over 200 camps hitherto operated by the men of the underworld. Mr. Edgal, stated this on Thursday at a workshop tagged “Towards a Safe and Secured Learning Environment”, organized [...]

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]]> Ekiti Governorship Election 2018: PDP Stakeholders Adopt Fayose’s Deputy as Sole Guber Candidate https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-governorship-election-2018-pdp-stakeholders-adopt-fayoses-deputy-as-sole-guber-candidate/ Fri, 08 Sep 2017 13:00:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181254 Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State have adopted the Deputy Governor, Prof Kolapo Olusola, from Ekiti South Senatorial District, as the preferred candidate of the party. Adoption of the deputy governor, who is a professor of Building Technology from the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, was the major decision [...]

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]]> Osun State sets to Collaborate with ANDP to build 5,000 Housing Units https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-sets-to-collaborate-with-andp-to-build-5000-housing-units/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 05:33:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181212 Osun State Government has disclosed its collaboration effort with the African Nations Development Programme (ANDP) and concluded arrangements to build 5,000 housing units of two-bedroom  bungalows  in five major towns  in the state to support the efforts of the present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. This is contained in a statement made available to our [...]

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]]> Effective Justice Delivery, Key to Social and Economic Growth – Governor Aregbesola https://www.theinfostride.com/effective-justice-delivery-key-to-social-and-economic-growth-governor-aregbesola/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 05:20:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181087 Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the State of Osun has said effective delivery of justice is key to social and economic growth of the nation. He stated this during the commissioning of Justice Research Centre, located within the premises of Osun State High Court in Osogbo. Facilities at the centre include: a server room, 30 computer [...]

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]]> Lagos State issues Ultimatum to Illegal Education Centres https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-issues-ultimatum-to-illegal-education-centres/ Wed, 06 Sep 2017 21:25:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181093 Effective from Monday, 11th September 2017, the Lagos State’s Agency for Mass Education will commence shutdown of all unregistered Tutorial and Continuing Education Centres (CECs) in Lagos State A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank-Olemoh said the closure is necessitated by the refusal of some operators of [...]

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]]> Governor Fayose releases N122.3m for Projects in 14 Communities in Ekiti State https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-fayose-releases-n122-3m-for-projects-in-14-communities-in-ekiti-state/ Wed, 06 Sep 2017 21:17:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181094 Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State today, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 presents cheques worth N122.3 million to 14 communities in the State for the various projects under the Ekiti State Community and Social Development Agency (EKCSDA). The Governor also launch the community projects in the 14 communities. The affected communities are; Okebedo in Ilawe Ekiti, [...]

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]]> Osun State committed to boost Workers’ Morale and Promote Efficiency – Elder Babalola https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-committed-to-boost-workers-morale-and-promote-efficiency-elder-babalola/ Tue, 05 Sep 2017 22:21:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180916 The Osun State’s present administration of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has reiterated its commitment to the training and retraining of its workforce in a bid to boost their morale and promote efficiency. This was stated today by the chairman Local Government Service Commission, Elder Peter Babalola during the opening ceremony of the third phase of the [...]

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]]> Governor Ambode urges Muslims to imbibe Values of Sacrifice, Love, Unity https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ambode-urges-muslims-to-imbibe-values-of-sacrifice-love-unity/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 19:41:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180556 Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday called on Muslims in Nigeria to imbibe the values of sacrifice, love and continue to foster unity as they join their counterparts worldwide to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival. In his Sallah message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, Governor Ambode said the period [...]

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]]> Pensioners Group in Osun State cautions against Attacks on Governor Aregbesola https://www.theinfostride.com/pensioners-group-in-osun-state-cautions-against-attacks-on-governor-aregbesola/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 19:37:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180679 Some pensioners in Osun State under aegis of the Triangular Group of Pensioners has expressed dismay over what it described as politically motivated attacks on Governor Rauf Aregbesola by the 2011/2012 group of retirees. They urged the group, led by Omoniyi Ilesanmi, to desist from actions and utterances capable of breaching the peace in the [...]

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]]> Osun Special Duties Commissioner Charges Judiciary on Fire Safety https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-special-duties-commissioner-charges-judiciary-on-fire-safety/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 17:10:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180793 Osun State Commissioner for Special Duties who doubles as Chairman, Special Committee on Fire Safety Matters, Hon. Oguntola Mudashiru Toogun has charged judicial officials in the State to take cognizance of any fire incident as they put to use the newly commissioned Osun Judicial Research Centre, located in the High Court of Justice, Okefia, Osogbo. Hon. [...]

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]]> Free Sallah Train Ride: Beneficiaries commend Governor Aregbesola https://www.theinfostride.com/free-sallah-train-ride-beneficiaries-commend-governor-aregbesola/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 12:24:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180680 The beneficiaries of the free sallah train ride organised by Osun State government for passengers travelling from Lagos to Osogbo, Osun State capital have commended the state government for the gesture. The train passengers while speaking with newsmen in Osogbo on Wednesday evening, said the free train ride afforded them the opportunity to come to [...]

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]]> Oil Spillage: Lagos State takes Steps to tackle Occurrence https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-spillage-lagos-state-takes-steps-to-tackle-occurrence/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 12:09:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180202 State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Hon. Olawale Oluwo, disclosed that Lagos State Government (LASG) has taken a decisive step towards tackling any oil spillage occurrence from its exploration site to prevent environmental degradation and disruption of means of livelihood of host communities. The Commissioner, who disclosed this week during an interview on a [...]

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]]> Lagos State Disbursed N4.5b To Over 5500 MSMEs In The Last One Year – Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-disbursed-n4-5b-to-over-5500-msmes-in-the-last-one-year-ambode/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 11:55:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180201 Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday disclosed that the present administration, through the State Employment Trust Fund, has in the last one year approved and disbursed N4.5 billion to 5,527 Medium Small Manufacturing Enterprises (MSMEs). The Governor disclosed this at the opening ceremony of the 2nd Edition of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Exclusive [...]

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]]> Lagos LG Chairmen advised on Prudent Management of Public Funds https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-lg-chairmen-advised-on-prudent-management-of-public-funds/ Tue, 29 Aug 2017 23:05:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180154 Local Government Chairmen in Lagos State have been admonished to plan and manage public fund wisely in line with due process in procuring goods, works and services to achieve the right value for money. The General Manager, Public Procurement Agency, Mr. Idowu Onafowote stated this during his presentation on the public procurement process at a [...]

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]]> Governor Aregbesola Reinstates Five Sacked OSSCEILA Officials https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-aregbesola-reinstates-five-sacked-ossceila-officials/ Tue, 29 Aug 2017 21:41:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180054 The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has recalled five officials of the Osun State College of Education, Ila Orangun (OSSCEILA) who were disengaged from the institution in 2015. This was announced by the Provost of the institution, Prof. Isaac Oyewole, in a statement on Saturday by the Public Relations Officer of the school, [...]

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]]> As Osun clocks 26, Governor Aregbesola urges Nigerians to eschew Acts Capable of Ripping The Nation Apart https://www.theinfostride.com/as-osun-clocks-26-governor-aregbesola-urges-nigerians-to-eschew-acts-capable-of-ripping-the-nation-apart/ Tue, 29 Aug 2017 21:24:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180053 Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has called on Nigerians to shun acts, capable of jeopardizing the corporate existence of the country. The call was made during the state’s 26th anniversary celebration on Sunday. He said that in the midst of hate speeches and threats of evacuation by ethnic groups and heightened political unrest across [...]

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]]> Governor Ajimobi Installs 21 New Obas for Ibadan https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ajimobi-installs-21-new-obas-for-ibadan/ Mon, 28 Aug 2017 21:41:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179980 Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has presented certificates and staff of office to 21 chiefs, who were among the 33 recently elevated to the status of Obas in Ibadan, following the adoption of the recommendations of a judicial commission of inquiry earlier inaugurated by the Governor. The colourful ceremony, held at the arcade of [...]

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]]> Governor Ambode sets to make Lagos a Hub for Tourism, Entertainment In Africa https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ambode-sets-to-make-lagos-a-hub-for-tourism-entertainment-in-africa/ Mon, 28 Aug 2017 21:18:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179979 The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday said the State is more than ready to take the driving seat for the development of Tourism, Arts and Entertainment in Africa. Governor Ambode, who spoke on a programme on Ben TV, United Kingdom, as a prelude to the ongoing Notting Hill Carnival, said his [...]

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]]> Lagos State’s Second MSME Fair commences Today https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-states-second-msme-fair-commences-today/ Mon, 28 Aug 2017 20:43:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179896 Lagos State’s second edition of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Exclusive Fair is set to commence on August 28th, 2017, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos, and will feature items locally produced by young and upcoming entrepreneurs in the State. The Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye who made the disclosure [...]

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]]> Osun Investment Agency, OSICOL Records High Turnover in Six Years. https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-investment-agency-osicol-records-high-turnover-in-six-years/ Mon, 28 Aug 2017 18:39:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179825 Osun State Government owned investment agency, Osun State Investment Company Limited (OSICOL) has recorded over 700% turn over in the last six years. The investment fortune has grown from about 300million in 2011 to about 2.6billion in 2017. In the company’s balance sheet made available to newsmen in Osogbo revealed that the turn over represent [...]

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]]> KPMG’s Audit on LAUTECH Ready for Two Owner States https://www.theinfostride.com/kpmgs-audit-on-lautech-ready-for-two-owner-states/ Mon, 28 Aug 2017 18:33:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179768 Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology Prof. Adeniyi Olowofela has announced in Ibadan, the state capital, while featuring on a radio programme that the KPMG audit report on Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, may be due for presentation to the owner-states. He said the management of the institution finally agreed to [...]

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]]> Governor Ajimobi advocates Resource Control, Fiscal Discipline https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ajimobi-advocates-resource-control-fiscal-discipline/ Mon, 28 Aug 2017 18:25:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179767 The Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has called on the Federal Government to surrender the control and management of revenue accruing from natural resources to the owner states. The Governor canvassed the position as a panelist at the ongoing 57th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, where he presented a paper [...]

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]]> Lagos Home Affairs Commissioner Bags NIM Fellowship Award https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-home-affairs-commissioner-bags-nim-fellowship-award/ Sun, 27 Aug 2017 15:53:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179749 The Commissioner for Home Affairs in Lagos State, Dr. Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, has been conferred with the highest professional membership grade of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), at the Institute 2017 Awards, Fellows and Spouses’ Day Luncheon held at City Hall, Lagos on Thursday. Speaking at the during the presentation of the NIM Fellowship Award [...]

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]]> LASUTH organises a 2-Day Staff Training on Attitudinal Change https://www.theinfostride.com/lasuth-organises-a-2-day-staff-training-on-attitudinal-change/ Sun, 27 Aug 2017 15:37:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179748 The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has concluded a two-day attitudinal training for its staff. This is a bid to ensure that hospital staffers display the expected decorum and disposition to all members of the public. Speaking at the opening session of the training that took place at the LASUTH Malaria Research Centre (MRC), the Director, [...]

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]]> FG’s N-POWER Management hails Community Project of Volunteers in Osun State https://www.theinfostride.com/fgs-n-power-management-hails-community-project-of-volunteers-in-osun-state/ Sun, 27 Aug 2017 15:12:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179863 A delegation from the Federal Government’s Social Investment Programme, N-POWER today paid a commendation visit to volunteers who organized remedial summer classes for pupils in SSS1 to SSS3 in Ilesa East Local Government area of the state of Osun. Speaking during the visit, Mr. Afolabi Imoukhuede, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation [...]

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]]> All Ongoing Projects will be Completed before My Tenure ends – Governor Fayose assures https://www.theinfostride.com/all-ongoing-projects-will-be-completed-before-my-tenure-ends-governor-fayose-assures/ Sun, 27 Aug 2017 15:00:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179864 The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose at this year’s edition of the Udiroko festival held at the palace of Ewi of Ado has assured Ekiti people that all the on going projects in the state would be completed before the end of his tenure. According to him, his developmental works in Ekiti State [...]

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]]> Igbogbo-Bayeku LCDA to benefit from Lagos Road Infrastructure Projects https://www.theinfostride.com/igbogbo-bayeku-lcda-to-benefit-from-lagos-road-infrastructure-projects/ Sun, 27 Aug 2017 12:18:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179667 Lagos State Government (LASG) has renew its commitment to ensuring even development across the State last week with the flag-off of the reconstruction and upgrade of the Igbo-Bola Ahmed Tinubu-Igbe road in Igbogbo-Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Lagos. The project is also a fulfilment of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s promise to rehabilitate the age long [...]

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]]> Oyo State endorses PERA, sets to establish 13.5 Hectares Aso Ofi Int’l Tourism Market https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-state-endorses-pera-sets-to-establish-13-5-hectares-aso-ofi-intl-tourism-market/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 14:26:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179666 Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Toye Arulogun on Thursday disclosed that the state government has approved 13.579 Hectares of land for the establishment of Aso-Ofi International Tourism Market in Iseyin area of the state, saying that the foundation will be laid during the 2017 Aso Ofi Festival coming up on September [...]

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]]> Aregbesola commissions Justice Research Center, says Effective Judicial System will aid Economic Growth https://www.theinfostride.com/aregbesola-commissions-justice-research-center-says-effective-judicial-system-will-aid-economic-growth/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 14:01:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179622 Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola who said effective judicial system will aid economic growth, was on August 23 commissioned a Justice Research Center in Osogbo, the capital of the state. This is a bid to enhance speedy administration of justice in the state. The center situated in the premises of the State high court [...]

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]]> Crisis Leading to LAUTECH’s Closure to be Resolved Soon – Pro-Chancellor https://www.theinfostride.com/crisis-leading-to-lautechs-closure-to-be-resolved-soon-pro-chancellor/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 13:52:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179621 The Pro-chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomoso of Oyo State, Prof Oladapo Afolabi, has disclosed that the crisis which led to the closure of the institution will soon be resolved. Afolabi made the disclosure while speaking to reporters in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Other council members, the [...]

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]]> Open Administration, Panacea To Curbing Corruption In Nigeria – Rotinwa https://www.theinfostride.com/open-administration-panacea-to-curbing-corruption-in-nigeria-rotinwa/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 13:33:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179330 Lagos State’s Local Government Service Commission Chairman, Mr. Babatunde Rotinwa, has suggested that open administration across all tiers of government, private, corporate organizations and institutions is the only panacea to curbing corruption in Nigeria. Rotinwa, who stated this at Ikeja, while receiving the Prestigious Leadership Award for Excellent Work from Fight Against Corruption, FAC, a [...]

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]]> FG Social Investment Programme: Over 120,000 Residents benefitted from Oyo State https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-social-investment-programme-over-120000-residents-benefitted-from-oyo-state/ Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:01:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179324 The Oyo State Government on Monday, 21st August, 2017 disclosed that 120,573 people from the State have benefitted from the Federal Government Social Investment programme just as the Federal Government through the Minster of Women Affairs and Social Development announced the setting aside a special exclusive fund of N1.6billion for women across the country in a [...]

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]]> Turkey sets to Partner Osun State on Completion of MKO Abiola International Airport https://www.theinfostride.com/turkey-sets-to-partner-osun-state-on-completion-of-mko-abiola-international-airport/ Fri, 25 Aug 2017 12:57:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179227 The Turkish government has over the weekend indicated its interest to collaborate with Osun State government on the completion of Moshood Kashimawo Abiola (MKO) International Airport, located in Ido Osun. The Turkish government also expressed its readiness to partner Osun on trade, commerce and industrial revolution so as to aid the state in its effort to [...]

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]]> Lagos urges Medical Directors to support State’s Procurement Process https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-urges-medical-directors-to-support-states-procurement-process/ Thu, 24 Aug 2017 21:10:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179412 Lagos State’s Public Procurement Agency has called on the Medical Directors to support the State’s procurement process as part of efforts to help in developing the domestic economy and encourage young entrepreneurs by patronizing them for their various local needs. The General Manager of the Agency, Mr. Onafowote Fatai Idowu stated this at the monthly [...]

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]]> Lagos State Sets To Donate Life Jackets To Ilase Community https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-sets-to-donate-life-jackets-to-ilase-community/ Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:19:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179443 Lagos State government (LASG) is set to distribute life jackets to residents of some rural communities in the State. This is due to the state’s mindfulness to the need for safety on the State’s waterways, especially in the wake of the recent boat mishap which occurred in Ilashe community, In a joint statement, the Chairman of [...]

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]]> Team Lagos emerges Winner at Zonal Contest of Youth Games https://www.theinfostride.com/team-lagos-emerges-winner-at-zonal-contest-of-youth-games/ Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:09:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179444 Team Lagos has emerged winners of (Zone1) South West Zonal Eliminations for the forthcoming 3rd edition of the National Youth Games 2017 which will hold between September 7 and 19 in Ilorin, Kwara State. At the zonal elimination contests for five team sports, basketball, volleyball, cricket, handball and hockey held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium [...]

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]]> Ekiti State announces its 2017 Scholarships and Bursaries https://www.theinfostride.com/ekiti-state-announces-its-2017-scholarships-and-bursaries/ Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:41:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179455 The Ekiti State Government (EKSG) has announced its Undergraduate, Post Graduate and Physically Challenged Scholarship and Bursary awards for 2017/2018 academic session. The state has instituted various Scholarship and Bursary Awards for students of Ekiti State origin in the Federal, State and Private Universities in Nigeria and Overseas. Free Application forms for undergraduates and Physically Challenged [...]

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]]> Tax Advocacy: Journalists urged to be of Help in Revenue Generation https://www.theinfostride.com/tax-advocacy-journalists-urged-to-be-of-help-in-revenue-generation/ Mon, 21 Aug 2017 16:57:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179165 The Commissioner in charge of informal sector, Osun Board of Internal Revenue, Mr Wole Adesanya has charged the press men in Osun State to be of help in revenue generation in their various beats through conscious efforts to always report information that can have positive impact to Revenue generation in the State. Mr. Adesanya gave this [...]

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]]> Olubadan remains Paramount Ruler while Ibadan sets to have 32 Obas https://www.theinfostride.com/olubadan-remains-paramount-ruler-while-ibadan-sets-to-have-32-obas/ Sun, 20 Aug 2017 18:24:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179085 Oyo State Judicial Commission of Inquiry has disclosed that the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, will maintain his status as the paramount ruler of the ancient city of Nigeria. The commission also disclosed that Ibadanland, the capital of Oyo State, will soon have a total of 32 beaded crown-wearing Obas. This is the highpoint of the [...]

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]]> Traffic Decongestion: Lagos State commissions new Bus Park on Broad Street, Marina-Apongbon https://www.theinfostride.com/traffic-decongestion-lagos-state-commissions-new-bus-park-on-broad-street-marina-apongbon/ Sun, 20 Aug 2017 17:34:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179092 Lagos State Government has commissioned a newly built bus park at Ajeigboro, Marina. This is part of the state’s efforts at decongesting traffic on the Marina – Apongbon axis. Speaking at the commissioning and official handing over of the park to members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), the Special Adviser to [...]

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]]> Hajj Pilgrimage: Lagos State’s Last Batch of Pilgrims Depart for Saudi Arabia https://www.theinfostride.com/hajj-pilgrimage-lagos-states-last-batch-of-pilgrims-depart-for-saudi-arabia/ Sun, 20 Aug 2017 17:17:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179093 The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board’s Executive Secretary, Alhaji Mufutau Okoya disclosed that the last batch of Pilgrims from Lagos have left for Saudi Arabia on Thursday to join the rest of the World to participate in this year’s Hajj Exercise. Speaking to reporters in his Office on the Hajj exercise, Okoya expressed the determination [...]

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]]> Harmonized Database Will Ensure Nigeria’s Rapid Economic Development – Aregbesola https://www.theinfostride.com/harmonized-database-will-ensure-nigerias-rapid-economic-development-aregbesola/ Sat, 19 Aug 2017 19:14:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178707 Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola last Tuesday said if Nigeria wants a rapid economic development, then there is the need to develop a rich data base that will contain the data and economic profile of every citizen. He said part of the problem the nation is facing in its national life is the absence of an [...]

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]]> Lagos To Host Summit To Address Future of Nigeria’s Digital Broadcasting Ecosystem https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-to-host-summit-to-address-future-of-nigerias-digital-broadcasting-ecosystem/ Sat, 19 Aug 2017 19:09:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178878 The 3rd International Summit on Digital Broadcasting in Nigeria has been scheduled to hold in Lagos between August 22 and 23, 2017 at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos State. This was disclosed on Thursday, August 17 by the General Manager of Lagos Television (LTV) and South West Chairman of Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON), [...]

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]]> Stop Patronizing Touts, Lagos Vehicle Admin Agency Warns Vehicle Owners https://www.theinfostride.com/stop-patronizing-touts-lagos-vehicle-admin-agency-warns-vehicle-owners/ Sat, 19 Aug 2017 18:53:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178885 Vehicle owners in Lagos State has been warned to stop the habit of patronizing touts and unlicensed individuals for the registration or renewal of vehicle documents or application for driver’s license. Speaking during a radio interview recently, the General Manager of Lagos State Motor Vehicle Administration Agency (MVAA), Mr. Lateef Lawal stated that the Agency [...]

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]]> LAUTECH Crisis: Oyo State Committed N22b since 2011 https://www.theinfostride.com/lautech-crisis-oyo-state-committed-n22b-since-2011/ Sat, 19 Aug 2017 00:26:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178736 Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Adeniyi Olowofela disclosed that government has expended over N22bn on Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH) since 2011, confirming that the recently inaugurated Governing Council is already finding a lasting solution to the crisis in the institution. The Commissioner, who made the disclosure on Thursday during a Ministerial [...]

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