By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Governor Seyi Makinde has called on the people of the state to strive for Oyo State where love, unity and peace reigns irrespective of religious differences. Governor Makinde who gave the charge at the 1446 Hijrah Luncheon, held at Presidential lodge, Government House, Agodi Ibadan, said with the people’s support, the state…
The Oyo State Government has reiterated its commitment to tackle illegal mining in the state. The government said illegal mining had caused untold damage to the environment and had jeopardised the health and livelihoods of the people of the state. The Director-General, Oyo State Mineral Development Agency, Abiodun Oni, stated this during a stakeholders’ sensitisation…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (OYCSDA) has commenced the distribution of packs of foodstuffs containing rice and beans, as well as cash gifts to 300 widows, people living with disability among other Vulnerable citizens of the State. The psychosocial programme which is embedded in the mandate of the agency,…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State government has recruited not fewer than 500 new officers into the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), aimed at enhancing traffic regulation across the state. This was announced by the Chairman, OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd), during an ongoing training session at NYSC Orientation Camp in Iseyin. Adesagba…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State government, has organized an induction workshop for the Thirty-Three (33) Local Government Chairmen, Vice Chairmen and Councillors in the State. The workshop was in collaboration with KloverHarris Innovative Solutions Limited which was held in Ibadan recently Governor, Seyi Makinde who said the induction workshop is aimed at keeping the…
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, Oyo State chapter, has suspended its two-month indefinite strike. The union chairman, Dr Samuel Adeyemi, made this known on Tuesday in Ibadan. The industrial action had taken its toll on the patients who throng the hospitals daily with no nurses and midwives to attend to them….
By Emmanuel Dada Nigerian Institute of Building, NIOB, Oyo State Chapter, has appealed to the State Government to assent to the bill on Building Control Agency. Chairman of NIOB, Oyo State Chapter, Mr. Hezekiah Olaniran made this appeal while reacting to the recent building collapse in some states on Pensioners FM’s weekly current affairs Programme, Trending….
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Oba Akinloye Owolabi Ige-Olakulehin the first, has been crowned the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. This followed the completion of coronation rites at Labosinde compound and Ose meji house, Oja’ba Ibadan. President Bola Tinubu, represented by Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, commended Governor Seyi Makinde for upholding traditional system of Ibadan in…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Governor Seyi Makinde has inaugurated rehabilitated 38. 84 kilometres feeder roads in Ibadan metropolis. Governor Makinde while inaugurating the roads at Ring-road, Ibadan, reiterated his administration’s commitment to move the people of the state from poverty to prosperity through interconnected roads. The Governor said the remaining 56.74Km rehabilitation in Ibadan would be…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, says eleven local Government areas in Ibadan land will be responsible for the maintenance of the newly built Olubadan Palace. Governor Makinde, said while inaugurating the ultra-modern edifice at Oke Aremo Ibadan. Governor Makinde, attributed the successful completion of the palace to former Governor of the state,…