Residents and road users in the Olodo area of Ibadan have lauded the Oyo State government for keeping up to its promise to open up a section of the Olodo Bridge under construction for pedestrians by April 30, 2024. The State Commissioner for Public Work and Transport, Professsor Daud Sangodoyin while opening the bridge appealed to…
FROM POROUS GATES TO PERMANENT SECURITY FORTIFICATION OF OYO STATE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT IS THE FOCUS OF TODAY’S VIEWPOINT. IT IS WRITTEN BY AANUOLUWAPO FASOYIN OF OUR NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT The recent infiltration by suspected Yoruba nation agitators into the Oyo state secretariat on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, demands urgent attention. This breach, which…
The Oyo State Government has joined its counterparts in Lagos to issue a ban on the use of Styrofoam for food services, storage and other purposes. The state Commissioner for Health, Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, disclosed on Monday at the Food Safety Stakeholders Forum and the inauguration of the task force. Represented by the Permanent Secretary of…
By: Babatunde Tiamiyu Oyo State Government on Thursday has commenced monitoring of the private nursery, primary and secondary schools, Continuing Education Centres operating in the state. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Salihu Adelabu accompanied by the Permanent Secretary, Mr. Olusanjo Adeniyi ordered the immediate closure of Gokbeth International Nursery and Primary School…
By: Babatunde Tiamiyu Oyo State government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has expressed its readiness to partner Odu’a Investment Foundation on its flagship Digital Education for Innovation and Economic Development (DEFINED) Project, to promote the digital education and inclusive innovation among the Secondary School Students in the State. The Commissioner for Education,…
By : Babatunde Tiamiyu Oyo State government has announced the release of the 2023 Basic Education Certification Examination (BECE), screening/placement for primary six pupils transiting into Junior Secondary Schools and Schools of Science results. Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Salihu Adelabu, while meeting with Principals of Public Secondary Schools in Zone one, two…
By : Adebayo Yusuf The Head of Department, Integrated Development Programme of Justice, Development and Peace commission, JDPC, Ibadan, Mr Alaba Ogunbosoye has described as inadequate the recent empowerment of about 10,000farmers by the Oyo state government. Mr Ogunbosoye, who is also an Agricultural economist made this known on while featuring on ‘Isejoba…