By Oluwabusayo Oyinloye Members of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, have been encouraged on the importance of hard work and dedication in their respective place of primary assignments. The advice came as Batch B, Stream 2 set of corps members rounded-off their service year in Oyo State. The General Manager of Pensioners’ FM, Dr. Babatunde…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Wife of Oyo State Governor, Mrs Taminominin Makinde has reaffirmed the continuous commitment of the state government to give premium attention to education in the state as foundation for sustainable development and better tomorrow. Mrs. Makinde gave this assurance at the flag off programme of the distribution of Fifty thousand (50,000) free…
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….
The infrastructure partner of the Oyo State government, Allianz West Africa has taken delivery of ten (10) units of 500kva distribution transformers and One unit of 5MVA power transformer for the Yekini Adeojo and Senator Rashidi Ladoja GRAs, Ibadan. According to the Managing Director, Allianz WA, Engr. Yinka Owodunni, the purchase carried out on a…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Chairman, Local Government Staff Pension Board, Honourable Akeem Ige, says pensioners in Oyo state will soon start getting their wage award alongside their monthly pension, as issues causing delays have been sorted. Honourable Ige gave the assurance during a meeting with stakeholders in Ibadan. Honourable Ige said the meeting was convened to…
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso has barred the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye and the kingmakers led by Chief Sobalaje Otolorin from removing the Chief Imam of the town, Sheik Teliat Ayilara.It could be recalled that both the Soun and the Chief Imam have been at loggerheads in the last few…
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…
Babatunde Tiamiyu A foremost legal practitioner and politician in Oyo State, Barrister Akeem Agbaje, has felicitated the Muslims in Ibadan, Oyo state and Nigeria at large. The Eid el Kabir goodwill message is contained in a statement released by his media unit in Ibadan. Barrister Agbaje also thanked Allah for the grace given to some…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC Oyo State Command says it has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety of lives and property during and after Eid-el-Kabir Celebration. The state NSCDC Commandant, Augustine Padonu made this known in a statement made available to newsmen by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSC…