The Unusual People Magazine

 PRESS STATEMENT OGUN NUJ COMMENDS DR. TOYIN TAIWO'S ELEVATION AS CHIEF OF STAFF The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, commends the elevation of Dr. Toyin Taiwo by Governor Dapo Abiodun from the Deputy Chief of Staff to the substantive Chief of Staff to the Governor of Ogun State, emphasizing that the appointment reflects his dedication and commitment to public service, and also underscores the trust placed in him by the Governor and the people of Ogun State.  Dr. Taiwo's appointment is a testament to his exceptional leadership qualities, administrative expertise, and a stalwart commitment to the welfare of our citizens during his tenure as Deputy Chief of Staff. His ability to navigate challenges and readiness to engage with the community have earned him respect and admiration from various sectors, including government, civil society, and the media.  We have, no doubt, witnessed his unwavering loyalty and strategic support to the Governor in impleme...

 ROTARY CLUB OF OTTA HOLDS MEDICAL OUTREACH IN SANGO, OTA . Over one hundred and fifty Market Men and Women of Kayero Market and Sango, Ota Motor Park benefitted from Medical Outreach organized by the Rotary Club of Otta in collaboration with the Medical and Health Community Development Service of National Youth Service Corps. The President of the Rotary Club of Otta, Rotarian Jackie Kassim in his opening remarks disclosed that the Club embarked on the exercise following the general attitude of People towards regular Medical check ups to prevent the silent health killer ailments. She added that no beneficiary pays any money as the check up and drugs are free The Disease Prevention and Treatment Outreach with the Theme, Cholera Awareness, prevention and control, had Professor Chinnoyen Love Moses taking the Traders through basic Healthcare and prevention principles adding that, checking Blood Pressure, Sugar level, prevent the silent Diseases to fester. He also advised the Traders i...

  INTERNAL SECURITY: POLICE RECOVER N129BN COUNTERFEIT CURRENCIES, ARREST 3 GUNRUNNERS, RECOVER AMMUNITION. As Police Visit, Debrief 36 Rescued Kidnapped Victims in Kebbi, Assures Safety, Security. The Nigeria Police Force under the leadership of the 22nd Indigenous Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM., in its relentless effort to tackle all forms of crimes and criminality, continues to mark giant strides in the fight against crime in all spheres. Recently, in Kano, the Police successfully recovered the sum of N129,542,823,000 in counterfeit currencies, with a breakdown of 3,366,000 in Counterfeit US Dollars, 51,970 in Counterfeit CFA franc, and 1,443,000 in counterfeit Naira. This momentous achievement was recorded on the 8th of December 2024, at Gwale, Kano State, where police operatives acting on credible intelligence accosted one Nura Ibrahim ‘m’ and upon a conducted search, discovered N392,000 counterfeit notes, USD7800 counterfeit notes and 5 ...

  *Oyo Civil Service Commission To Commence Interview Dec. 11* The Oyo State Civil Service Commission has announced the dates for the commencement of interview for the recruitment of officers into the various cadres in the Civil Service of Oyo State.  According to a statement by the Commission's Chairman, Alhaji Kamoru Abiodun Aderibigbe, in Ibadan, the interview will commence with the Education Officers’ cadre on Wednesday, 11th and Thursday 12th December, 2024 while other cadres will be held from Monday 16th to Friday 20th December, 2024.  Consequently, he said all applicants should check the Oyo State’s job portal and their pages from Monday, 9th December. The release added that all the invited applicants should appear on the dates for their interview schedule with their score sheets as well as their invites. The Chairman sternly warned that any applicant who misses his/her scheduled date may forfeit such, saying “they will not be attended to at any other dates apart f...