Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Engr Tamunominini Olufunke Makinde, and the Chairperson of the University of Ibadan Women Society (UIWS), who is also the wife of the Vice-Chancellor, Dr (Mrs.) Wumi Olayinka, have declared their readiness to collectively empower women and fight gender-based violence to a standstill. Engr Makinde, who played host to the […]
Katie Hopkins has been permanently removed from using Twitter. Her Twitter profile – which she used to tweet under the handle @kthopkins – now states she has been suspended – and this time is it for good, a spokesperson from the website has confirmed. The outspoken personality’s micro-blogging account has been taken down after a petition was […]
A 22-year-old Coronavirus patient has given birth to twins at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). The patient gave birth to a boy and a girl on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, bringing the total number of COVID-19 births in the Hospital to four. The Hospital confirmed the birth of the twins in a statement posted […]
A 98-year-old woman has recovered from Coronavirus in Lagos State. The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who made this known via his Twitter handle, said the woman was part of the 26 patients who were discharged in the State on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. According to the Governor, she is the oldest COVID-19 patient to recover […]
In commemoration of the 2020 International Women’s day celebration the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerian women to pay more attention to their homes. The first lady who gave the charge in a statement issued on Sunday stated that as women celebrate their achievements they should also remember to maximize the […]
BCOS Family, dignitaries, Serving Senators, members of the NUJ all converged at the Dapo Aderogba Hall of the NUJ at Iyaganku, Ibadan, to pay tribute to an ace Yoruba Newscaster and Producer on BCOS TV, Mrs Janet Oyeronke Fajemirokun, nee Balogun. The Tribute Service was organized by the Oyo State NUJ in collaboration with the […]
The First Lady of Ekiti State, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has charged the students of Ekiti State University to desist from acts capable of promoting Gender-Based Violence in the institution. Erelu Fayemi made the call at a one-day workshop themed: Gender Based Violence, GBV and Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions: The Way Forward. The workshop was […]
A 42-year-old fisherman, Patrick Ejiro reportedly beat his wife to death over alleged missing N5,000 in Tyomu community on Makurdi-Gboko Road, Tarka Local Government Area of Benue state It was gathered that the fisherman, an indigene of Delta state, had been living with his Benue wife in the community where he ekes out a living […]
Renee Zellweger scored the Oscar for best actress on Sunday for her performance as the American icon Judy Garland in “Judy” — the second Academy Award of her career. She bested a stacked field that included Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet”), Scarlett Johansson (“Marriage Story”), Saoirse Ronan (“Little Women”) and Charlize Theron (“Bombshell”). Renee said, it is […]
For Nigeria to advance technologically and rub shoulders with the World’s economically developed Countries, there is need for adoption of home grown technology. The President, Association of Professional Women Engineers in Nigeria (APWEN), Engr Funmilola Ojelade said this while featuring on the Oluyole F.M discussion programme, ‘Breakfast Fiesta’ on Friday, February 7, 2020. Engr Ojelade […]
© 2020 Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State. All rights reserved
