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Oke Ibadan North LCDA Donates Solar Powered Street Lamps to OYSCOHEST to Boost Campus Security**

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 ** The Oke Ibadan North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Eleyele, Ibadan, has donated 20 units of solar-powered streetlights to the Oyo State College of Health Sciences and Technology (OYSCOHEST) as part of efforts to enhance security on campus, particularly at night. The donation, facilitated by the LCDA Political Head, Honourable Abdul Ganiyu Omotoso, is aimed at improving visibility across the college environment and strengthening safety for the students, staff and members of the College community. During an inspection of the installation alongside members of the College Management and top officials of the LCDA, Honourable Omotoso expressed satisfaction with the project. He commended the College Management, led by the Provost, Pharmacist Mrs. Oluyemisi Oyewo, for providing a conducive environment that facilitated the successful execution of the initiative. Omotoso noted that the intervention aligns with the broader security agenda of Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Maki...
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PHARMACY COUNCIL OF NIGERIA INDUCTS OYSCOHEST PHARMACY TECHNICIAN GRADUATES*

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 * The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has formally inducted a new set of pharmacy technician graduates from Oyo State College of Health Sciences and Technology, marking their official entry into professional practice. The induction ceremony, held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the College’s Eleyele campus in Ibadan, attracted key stakeholders across the health and pharmaceutical sectors. The event underscored the critical role of pharmacy technicians in healthcare delivery, with strong emphasis on ethics, competence, and quality service. Among the dignitaries present were the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi and the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola, represented by Mr Mufutau Adegboyega. The Registrar of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, Pharm. Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, was represented by Pharm. James Iyiola, the PCN State Director. Also in attendance were officials from the Ministry of Health, inc...
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PHARMACY COUNCIL OF NIGERIA INDUCTS OYSCOHEST PHARMACY TECHNICIAN GRADUATES*

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 * The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has formally inducted a new set of pharmacy technician graduates from Oyo State College of Health Sciences and Technology, marking their official entry into professional practice. The induction ceremony, held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the College’s Eleyele campus in Ibadan, attracted key stakeholders across the health and pharmaceutical sectors. The event underscored the critical role of pharmacy technicians in healthcare delivery, with strong emphasis on ethics, competence, and quality service. Among the dignitaries present were the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi and the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola, represented by Mr Mufutau Adegboyega. The Registrar of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, Pharm. Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, was represented by Pharm. James Iyiola, the PCN State Director. Also in attendance were officials from the Ministry of Health, inc...
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Lagos Launches Nigeria’s First Flood Insurance Scheme to Protect Vulnerable Residents

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  • Governor Sanwo-Olu Unveils $7.5m Climate Risk Safety Net; Targets 4 Million vulnerable Residents in 7 LGAs The Lagos State Government reaffirmed its dedication to innovative, inclusive, and sustainable policies with the launch of the Lagos Flood Risk Insurance Policy. This pioneeringinitiative is designed to protect vulnerable residents, safeguard livelihoods, and strengthen the State’s capacity to respond swiftly to flood-related disasters. The project is a result of a tripartite partnership involving the Lagos State Government, the German Government (through the InsuResilience Solutions Fund/KfW Development Bank), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the Insurance Development Forum (IDF). Speaking at the launch held on Wednesday, 29th April 2026, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, Governor BabajideOlusola Sanwo-Olu represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, described the policy as a fulfilment of his admini...
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Planks and Building Materials Association Backs Tinubu’s Second Term, Endorses Hamzat in Lagos

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  The Lagos chapter of the Planks and Building Materials Market Association has declared its support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the governorship ambition of Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat under the All Progressives Congress (APC). The endorsement was announced during the association’s monthly meeting held at its secretariat in Lagos on Wednesday. Why Addressing members  the president,of the association and National president planks seller Association of Nigeria Alhaji Adelodun Kayode Lafeef, said the group and its affiliates across Lagos State are fully aligned with the APC’s leadership and political direction. According to him, members of the association not only in Lagos but across Nigeria have been mobilized to support President Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office, as well as Dr. Hamzat’s candidacy in the state. Adelodun emphasized that the association’s decision reflects a collective commitment to continuity and stability, urging members na...
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Adewale Pushes Ahead with APC Nomination Bid Despite Personal Loss

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  By oluwaseyi fadoro   A leading aspirant for the House of Representatives seat in Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency, Comrade Ayodele Adewale, has obtained the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nomination and Expression of Interest Form, formally entering the race ahead of the party’s primary election scheduled for May 15. Adewale secured the forms on Wednesday morning in Abuja, marking a key step in his bid to represent the constituency at the National Assembly. The development comes at a difficult personal moment for the aspirant, who is mourning the recent loss of his mother. Despite the bereavement, Adewale has continued his political activities, citing a strong sense of responsibility to his constituents. In recent days, he visited riverine communities in Amuwo Odofin affected by a gas explosion, where he met with grieving families and expressed his condolences. He also held a town hall meeting in Igbologun, engaging with community leaders, youth groups, women, and ot...
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Former Somolu LG Chairman, Hon.Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu, popularly known as "Dullar Marks Birthday with Empowerment Outreach

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By oluwaseyi fadoro  The former Chairman of Somolu Local Government and leading House of Representatives aspirant, Hon. Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu, popularly known as "Dullar marked his birthday with a large-scale empowerment program for residents of Somolu. The event, which attracted community members and supporters, featured the distribution of several items including generators, computers, motorcycles, and other valuable materials aimed at improving the livelihoods of beneficiaries. Speaking during the celebration, Hon. Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu,  expressed deep gratitude to God for preserving his life and granting him the strength and resources to give back to society.  He noted that the empowerment initiative was part of his continued commitment to uplifting the people of Somolu and supporting community development. Residents who benefited from the gesture commended the former chairman for his generosity and dedication, describing the initiative as timely and impactful. T...
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