By Babatunde Tiamiyu The chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB), Dr. Nureni Adeniran has assured Nigerians of merit-based recruitment into public basic schools, adding that the exercise will be based on the rules of equity and fairness. Adeniran, disclosed this in Ibadan on Sunday, when he featured on a weekly programme, ‘Agbami Oselu,’…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has been commended for implementing unprecedented and laudable welfare policies for workers and pensioners in the pacesetter state. The commendation was given by the Chairman of the Local Government Staff Pension Board, Hon Akeem Ademola Ige and Chairman of the Local Government Service Commission…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, Commandant Augustine Padonu, has emphasized the urgent need for private security companies to actively participate in information gathering, serving as an extension of the formal security agencies in light of the current state of insecurity in the…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin has appealed to colleagues to be mindful of words and actions that can fuel division. Honourable Ogundoyin who made the appeal at plenary, dismissed the rumours of plans to suspend some lawmakers. The Speaker noted that suspending any member would only create a…
By Yetunde Oke Chairman National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Oyo State Council, Dr Samuel Adeyemi says members of the association want a face-to-face encounter with Governor Seyi Makinde before suspending the ongoing strike. Dr Adeyemi made this known in an interview with Pensioners FM. According to Dr Adeyemi, the association’s demands are accumulated…
The Oyo State government has opened a portal for the recruitment of 7,000 teachers for the state’s public primary schools. The Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr Nureni Adeniran, told newsmen that the job portal was scheduled to come alive at 6 pm on Tuesday. Adeniran said the recruitment was part…
By Akeem Ademola Ige The eventuality for meritorious service of the industrious workers should be nothing but bountiful reward and good welfarism. Ever since the inception of current administration under the amiable and able leadership of H.E Engr Seyi Makinde FNSE, there has been consistency and increment on the payment of pensioners’ gratuities and arrears…
By Oladele Ogunsola Though, the beating of the drums actually stopped late evening of Thursday, 14th March this year and in observing the Islamic injunction professed by the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Sen. Mohood Olalekan Ishola Balogun CFR, Alli Okunmade II, his remains were interred the following day at his…
By Yetunde Oke Leaders of Aare Onibon Residents Association, Akinyele Local government, Oyo state, have called on Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC to explain why the community has been left in darkness for months, despite being up to date with electricity payment. The leaders made the call while featuring on Pensioners FM Yoruba Stewardship programme,…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Chairman, Oyo State Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, Ààre Isiaka Olagunju, SAN, has rejoiced with Muslim faithful for witnessing this year’s Eld el Kabir in good and sound health. In a personally signed Sallah message, Aare Olagunju congratulated President Bola Tinubu, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and his executives, members of the Oyo…