The Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency has disbursed funds to 30 communities for new projects aimed at improving access to health care, education, roads and potable water. The chairman of the agency, Abideen Adeaga, made the disclosure on Tuesday during a training session for representatives of the benefiting communities at the House of…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin The Polytechnic Ibadan, has been renamed Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic Ibadan in honour of the former Governor of old Oyo State.โโOyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, made the announcement at ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ for the ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ซ, held at ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ข ๐๐ฐ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐จ ๐๐ญ๐๐๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ.โโGovernor Makinde, described the late mathematician as a technocrat and…
By Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin The Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has called for a constitutional amendment to allow a single five- or six-year term for political office holders in Nigeria. Governor Makinde made the call at his Ikolaba residence in Ibadan while receiving a delegation who paid him a Sallah homage following the Eid Kabir prayers…
Oyo state government is working towards creating more resilient cities, focusing on sustainable urban development and improving quality of life for residents. Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo, stated this at an International Conference on a sustainable built environment, at the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management University of Ibadan. He…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has enjoined residents of the state to be watchful and be security conscious, especially during festivities. Makinde made this declaration in his Eld-Kabir festival message. The statement was signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju. Makinde charged Muslim Ummah to use the occasion of the blessed festival…
A former Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria in Oyo State, Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye. A former Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria in Oyo State, Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye, on Thursday, urged Nigerians, especially Muslims, to reach out to the less privileged as they are celebrating this yearโs El-el-Kabir. Aleshinloye, in a…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu As part of proactive measures to ensure the safety of lives and property during the upcoming Eid al-Adha celebration, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, has deployed no fewer than 2,750 personnel across the state to provide effective security coverage and ensure a hitch-free celebration. The State…
The Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, mni has described Chief Adebisi Adesola as a natural leader with unquestionable leadership and administrative prowess as he turns 80 years old. In a statement issued and signed in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital said Chief Adebisi Adesolaโs remarkable legacy and his unparalleled commitment and leadership…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government, has officially commissioned the South West Regional Training Centre and Liaison Office of the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI) in Ibadan. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony in Ibadan, the Oyo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye,…
Ensuring safety on Nigerian roads to reduce crashes took centre stage at the opening of a two-day seminar organised by the Oyo State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC. The seminar, which was held at the Command Headquarters, Eleyele, attracted executives of the State Park Management System, PMS, Top Unit Management of the…