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Breaking: Oyo State Governor Approves N438.4 Billion-Budget For 2024
On Friday, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State granted his approval to the N438.4 billion Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2024….CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Following the signing of the document at the Executive Chamber of the Government House, Makinde expressed his commitment to ensuring that the budget achieves a minimum performance rate of 80 percent.
He sought the cooperation of lawmakers and organized labor to facilitate the effective implementation of the financial year’s budget.
It is noteworthy that the governor initially presented a budget proposal of N434.2 billion, titled “Budget of Economic Recovery,” on December 5. The House of Assembly later increased the estimate by N4.2 billion, resulting in the final sum of N438 billion.
The Nyesom Wike-aligned faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed reports about Senator Samuel Anyanwu’s appeal, describing them as misleading and taken out of context.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Fresh divisions have hit the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, as a faction loyal to Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani announced its mass exit from the party.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Yakubu Gowon University (formerly University of Abuja) has graduated 17,300 students at its combined 29th and 30th convocation ceremonies held on Saturday at the main campus.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
The university also conferred honorary Doctorate Degrees on Paul Odili, Founder and CEO of Paulo Group of Companies; Prof. Yusuf Ali, SAN; and Emmanuel Issa, in recognition of their contributions to society.
Vice Chancellor, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, said the honourees were selected based on their character, achievements, and commitment to excellence.
He urged graduating students to focus on what they can contribute to national development, stressing that character, discipline, and integrity would determine their success beyond the classroom.
According to him, certificates may open doors, but personal values and conduct will shape long-term achievements.
The Vice Chancellor also reminded the graduates to uphold the reputation of the institution wherever they go.
Fawehinmi disclosed that the 29th convocation covered the 2022/2023 academic session, while the 30th covered 2023/2024, with thousands graduating across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Speaking after receiving his honorary award, Dr. Odili dedicated the recognition to Nigerians with dreams and encouraged young people to remain persistent in pursuing their goals.
He also pledged support for the university, promising collaboration aimed at addressing key challenges facing the institution.
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