By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Governor Seyi Makinde says plans are inpalce to commence recruitment exercises for primary school teachers in order to address shortage of manpower across public primary schools in Oyo state. The Governor who discloses this at a stakeholders consultative meeting for 2024 budget, promises to expand budgetary provisions between 10 – 12 billion…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin The Federal Government has assured the family of Nigeria’s flag designer, the late Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi that it will look into their series of requests if made official. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammad Idris, gave the assurance while on a visit to Oyo State to commiserate with Governor…
Report By: Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed readiness of Oyo State Government to partner Lagos and Ogun State Governments to light up Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Governor Makinde made this known while hosting the Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi, who paid a courtesy visit to his office while inspecting on-going projects on the expressway….
By Anuoluwa Fasoyin Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has mourned the death of the designer of Nigeria’s national flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, OFR, describing it as the end of an era for creative national heroes and heroines of Oyo State extraction. Governor Makinde, said Pa Akinkunmi has left indelible marks on the sands of Nigeria’s…
By Sulaimon Olanrewaju “Armed robbery appears to be on a good decline with about 45/50% decline,” Oyo State Police Command had said in a 2021 letter to Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde. The letter stated further that “Oyo State actually recorded lower armed robbery cases in 2020, compared to what it was in 2019….