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 EFCC Nabs Crime Alert Security Network Founder Over N128m Investment Scam In Ibadan By Peter O.F Ibadan The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, has announced the arrest of the founder of DHIL Nigeria Limited popularly known as Crime Alert Security Network Investment, Amos Olugbenga Olaniyan for allegedly defrauding people of over 128million naira in a fraudulent investment scheme. According to INSTANTnews reporter, the 43-year-old Olaniyan was arrested following series of petitions by victims alleging that Amos through his company, persuaded them to invest in a network scheme that offered a monthly 30% returns on investment. According to some of the victims, they were persuaded to invest after listening to the suspect’s weekly radio programme. However, after investing their monies they neither received the promised interest nor get a refund of their capital since 2020. Exasperated, they petitioned the EFCC. The Commission, in the course of the inve...

  Oyo LG Chairmen Swearing-in, Gov.Makinde Charges Them To Replicate Peoples’ Oriented Policies, Good Governance At Grassroots by INSTANTnews May 24, 2021 SHARE Just A Click On The Image, You Are There……. Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has urged the 32 newly-elected chairmen of Local Government Councils in the state to replicate the people-oriented policies and good governance being implemented at the state level at the grassroots. The governor, who spoke on Monday at the swearing-in ceremony for the local government chairmen, held at the House of Chiefs, Secretariat, Ibadan, congratulated all the newly-elected chairmen, admonishing them to make the people at the grassroots feel their presence in term of development and good governance. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted the governor as saying that the chairmen must bear in mind that they would be held accountable at the end of their tenure. He said: “To the newly elected and ...

Oyo APC Youth Leader wife Kidnapped by unknown heavy gunmen last night around 10pm last night A Medical Doctor, Dr. Mrs Arike Salawu Areokuta was kidnapped around 10pm last night in front of her at Aromilaran old-Ife Ibadan by unknown gunmen. All effort to reach her husband Mogaji Areokuta and Oyo state police department was fruitless as at the time of filling this Report.

Be Calm, Things Will Soon Be Alright,Always With The Decisions Of My People, Omo-yin Assure Eruwa and Ido Residents The former legislator represented Ibarapa East/Ido local government and APC Chieftain in Eruwa, Hon.Sunday Adepoju Omo-yin has call for calm among Eruwa and Ido residents over the unrest that occur during the local government election today. Recall that, INSTANTnews reported that, hoodlums are causing unrest around Ward 07 and 08 in Ìbàràpá East which later escalated to Eruwa. This unexpected chaos later disrupted the voting process around Eruwa and some part of lanlate which resulted to the death of 3-people. When speaking with our correspondent on telephone conversation on behalf of Hon. Sunday Omo-yin, Com-Opeyemi Adesokan,(Personal Assistant to Hon.Sunday Omo-yin), said that Hon. Sunday appeal to all residents of Ìbàràpá East especially on some atrocities that occur during today’s election which it’s total rejectection was not accepted by people of authority in Oyo st...

  FAAC: FG, States LGCs FAAC: FG,States and L.G Share N616.886 bn for April 2021 By Dahood Kolawole Mandela  - May 21, 2021         Ahmad Idris Accountant General of the Federation(AGF) FAAC: FG, States LGCs Share N616.886 bn for April 2021 . The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its meeting through Virtual Conference shared a total sum of N616.886 billion to the three tiers of government, as federation allocation for the month of April, 2021. From this stated amount, inclusive cost of collection to NCS, DPR and FIRS, the Federal Government received N244.011billion, the States received N193.432 billion, the Local Government councils got N143.298 billion while the oil producing states received N36.145 billion as derivation (13% of Mineral Revenue) and Cost of Collection/Transfer and Refunds got N79.468 billion. The communiqué issued by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) at the end of the meeting and capture by INSTANTne...

The Government of Oyo State has announced Friday, May 21, 2021, as public holiday. A statement by Mr. Taiwo Adisa, Chief Press Secretary to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, confirmed that the governor approved the holiday to enable the state conduct a hitch free local government election holding on Saturday, May 22, 2021. The statement urged every resident of Oyo State to go about their duties peacefully, while coming out en masse to their respective voting areas and participate in the election. The statement read: “His Excellency, Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has authorised the declaration of Friday, May 21, 2021, as public holiday. “The declaration of the holiday is to enable residents of the state participate freely in the council elections billed to hold on Saturday May 22, 2021. “Every indigene and resident of the state is hereby enjoined to go about his or her business peacefully, while trooping out en masse to their respective voting areas and perform the civic responsibility on ...

 Again, Folarin Donates Multimillion Naira Roofing Sheets to Agodi Auto Parts Market Fire Victims By Admin - May 19, 2021 30 0   It was joy everywhere today at Araromi Market auto parts market in Agodi gate Ibadan as the Chairman Senate Committee on Local Content and lawmaker representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Senator Teslim Folarin, on Wednesday, donated multimillion Naira roofing sheets towards the reconstruction of the razed Agodi Gate (Araromi) Auto Parts market. Recall that on 6th of April,2021 INSTANTnews reported that Senator Folarin,visited Agodi Gate Auto Parts Market not only to sympathise with the victims but also to pledge personal and FG’s supports towards rebuilding the market.       Few days after Senator Folarin’s visitation, officials of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) visited the razed market, following a request letter of support written by the three-term senator, which dated 5th April 2021. The Oyo Central senator expre...

  Oyo APC Registers Over 500,000 Members with IBNLG, IBNELG, Egbeda Making Top 3 By   Admin  -   May 19, 2021   Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has registered 538,913 members in the recently concluded membership registration and revalidation exercise. According to a yet-to-be released report of the exercise gotten by the INSTANTnews, Ibadan North Local Government Area of the state registered 33,509 members followed by Egbeda LGA with 29,900 members; then Ibadan Northeast LGA registered 29,272 members The report shows that Oyo North Senatorial District came first with 13 LGAs registered 184,664 members; Oyo South Senatorial District with 9 LGAs came second with 181,288 members while Oyo Central Senatorial District with 11 LGAs came third with 172,961 registered members.  INSTANTnews nderstands that the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the APC will make the report of the Registration/Revalidation exerci...

 Oyo APC Registers Over 500,000 Members with IBNLG, IBNELG, Egbeda Making Top 3 By Admin - May 19, 2021 117 0   Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has registered 538,913 members in the recently concluded membership registration and revalidation exercise. According to a yet-to-be released report of the exercise gotten by the NewsCarrierNG, Ibadan North Local Government Area of the state registered 33,509 members followed by Egbeda LGA with 29,900 members; then Ibadan Northeast LGA registered 29,272 members The report shows that Oyo North Senatorial District came first with 13 LGAs registered 184,664 members; Oyo South Senatorial District with 9 LGAs came second with 181,288 members while Oyo Central Senatorial District with 11 LGAs came third with 172,961 registered members.   The News Carrier NG understands that the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the APC will make the report of the Registration/Revalidation exercise ...

  I’M YET TO DECLARE MY AMBITION FOR 2023, THE UNITY OF APC IS MY FOCUS -HON.SUNDAY OMO-YIN I’M YET TO DECLARE MY AMBITION FOR 2023, THE UNITY OF APC IS MY  FOCUS-HON.SUNDAY OMO-YIN. The immediate past Federal legislator represented Ibarapa East/Ido federal constituency and a former SA to former Lagos State governor, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, Hon.Sunday Adepoju popularly known as Sunday Omo-yin disclosed today that he is yet to declare his political ambition in the coming 2023 general election, he affirmed that the unity of APC in Ìbàràpá and Ido local government is what he focus now. Hon.Adepoju disclosed today when featured in an exclusive interview with our INSTANTnews. He explained that, though many of his political supporters and well-wishers across Ìbàràpá region of Oyo state have been asking him to declare his political ambition for 2023 but he keep on telling them that, is not yet time because the unity of the party in Ìbàràpá and it’s environment is what should paramount for...