PANIC AS OYO DEMOLISHES SHOP IN POPULAR IBADAN MARKET. (PHOTO).

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 Panic as Oyo demolishes shop in popular Ibadan market Panic gripped residents and traders of the popular Ojoo market in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State as the government demolished scores of shops and kiosks in the area, on Thursday. The PUNCH gathered that the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development had served the traders quit notice a long time ago but they refused to move out of the market. The Chairman of the market,  Muhdeen Ganiyu, fondly called Elewedu, however, told our correspondent that the quit notice was too short but the executive members of all the affected markers would meet after the demolition exercise. “The quit notice was too short. All executive members of all the affected markers will soon meet. So, I cannot say anything for now,” he stated. When contacted, the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Williams Akin-Funmilayo,  confirmed the ongoing demolition exercise. He said, “The State Governor, Seyi Makinde, had gone ther

FED. POLY NASARAWA WINS ICPC’S TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS INTER-SCHOOL DEBATE. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE


Fed. Poly Nasarawa Wins ICPC’s Tertiary Institutions Inter-School Debate

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa State has won the maiden edition of anti-corruption inter-school debate organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for some selected tertiary institutions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and neighbouring states.

The debate, held at the ICPC’s Headquarters had participants from the University of Abuja; Baze University, Abuja; Veritas University, Bwari, Abuja; Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State; Federal Polytechnic, Toto, Nasarawa State and Federal College of Education, Zuba, Niger State.

The participating institutions debated on anti-corruption and related issues such as Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions; Preventive or Punitive Approach in the Fight against Corruption; Youth at the Forefront in the Fight against Corruption as well as Vote Buying.

At the end of the debate, Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa edged out other competitors to win the N200,000 prize money and a HP Laptop Computer.

One more photo below. 

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