Oyo State
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The Court of Appeal Oyo State has nullified the 20-billion-naira damages awarded to Yoruba Nation agitator, SUNDAY ADEYEMO, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, last year after the violent invasion of his residence in Ibadan. ADEYEMO had gone to court challenging the action which led to the death of some of his aides. In its sitting, […]
The Oyo State Government as part of effort to make the light up project more effective is set to transit from primary fuse source to the originally scoped Tribrid system. The commissioner for energy and Mineral resources, SEUN ASHAMU, revealed this after inspection of the ongoing routine corrective maintenance of broken poles for the availability […]
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and other critical stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have called on the Oyo State Government to strengthen CSOs’ involvement to improve Routine Immunization (RI) and increase utilisation of COVID-19 vaccines in the state. They made the call as part of their recommendations at the end of a two-day review and validation […]
The Oyo State government has commiserated with traders that lost their properties in an early morning fire outbreak at the popular Bola Ige International Market, new Gbagi Ibadan. The Chairman of the market, GANIYU ADEBAYO, while confirming the incident said that the fire outbreak began at about 7:00am, noting that the fire service station at […]
Oyo State Governor, SEYI MAKINDE, has reiterated his administration’s commitment towards the delivery of quality healthcare in rural communities in the state. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. TAIWO ADISA, the governor made this known during the commissioning of a newly rehabilitated and equipped General Hospital at Tede, […]
Osun State’s Commissioner of Police Mr. OLAWALE OLOKODE, has ordered the immediate disbandment of his Surveillance Squad over unprofessional conduct by its members. Police spokesperson in the state, SP YEMISI OPALOLA, made this known in Osogbo in a statement issued earlier today. She stated that investigations have commenced at the State’s Criminal Investigation Department over […]
The Oyo State Governor, ‘SEYI MAKINDE, has approved the dissolution of the Governing Council of the Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa. The dissolution was contained in a memo dated August 4, 2022 and s signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun. The memo, which was addressed to the Chairman of the […]
Oyo state government has appealed to corporate bodies and the private sector to key into the state government initiative of extending maternal leave by six months to working mothers. The commissioner for health, Dr. BODE LADIPO made the appeal in a briefing to mark this year’s world breastfeeding week celebration, noting that this was based […]
The Oyo State Governor, ‘SEYI MAKINDE has hailed the high level of collaboration among the security agencies operating in the state. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. TAIWO ADISA, governor MAKINDE stated this while hosting members of the State’s Security Council to a dinner in honour of the […]
The Oyo State Government has barred all former Private Sector Participants (PSPs) from engaging in any form of refuse evacuation in the state. This directive was issued by Governor SEYI MAKINDE in his newsletter dated July 28, 2022. Speaking on the new waste management architecture in Oyo State, Governor MAKINDE said that the authorities were […]
