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OYO NDE DISBURSES EMPOWERMENT STARTER PACKS TO SCHOOL -ON- WHEELS BENEFICIARIES
Determined to combat the menace of unemployment in the country, the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has disbursed empowerment starter packs to 22 School-On-Wheels (SOW) beneficiaries in Oyo State, who have successfully gone through its training programme. Speaking on behalf of the NDE Director General, Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo, during the resettlement exercise in Ibadan, […]
Read MoreMakinde appoints new Deputy Chief of Staff, OYSROMA chair, DG Liaison Office, other
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed a former Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State chapter, Chief Ademola Ojo and an aspirant for the Oyo Central Senatorial seat, Mr. Wale Ajani as Deputy Chief of Staff and Director-General, Oyo State Liaison Office, Abuja, respectively. The governor equally appointed the […]
Read MoreOYRTMA issues traffic advisory, as contractor closes General Gas Overhead Bridge
The Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA), on Friday, issued a traffic advisory to road users plying the General Gas-Akobo axis of Ibadan, following the planned closure of sections of the General Gas Overhead Bridge amid ongoing construction works.It will be recalled that the works on the new General Gas Overhead Bridge being constructed […]
Read MoreRefuse Contractors Association Congratulates Gov. Makinde, Charges him to call Waste Management Stakeholders Meeting
The President, Refuse Contractors Association of Oyo State, Comrade Temitope Jayeola has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde for his third -year in office, urged him to call stakeholders meeting on solid waste management for State to be more cleaner and healthier. He stated this while addressing Journalists shortly after the Governorship Primary election held at Lekan […]
Read MoreStop demanding for police report before treating victims of Gun violence — Police tells medical doctors
The Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Command of the Nigerian Police Force, SP Benjamin Hundeyin has enjoined Medical Doctors to always treat gunshot victims before they ask for a police report. In recent times, it’s been noticed that most Doctors ask for a police report before they commence treatment on a gunshot victim […]
Read MoreRead How Fans Congratulates Banky W After Winning PDP Primaries
Popular Nigerian-American singer and aspirant on the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Olubankole Wellington, popular as Banky W, has secured the party’s ticket in Eti-Osa federal constituency, Lagos Banky W had a landslide victory, polling 28 out of 31 votes cast by delegates at the primaries. The Returning Officer, Mr Ayodele Kazeem, who declared the results, […]
Read MoreNollywood:No One Is Safe, Actress Kate Henshaw Cries As Cleaner Is Stabbed
Actress, Kate Henshaw, has revealed that her cleaner was stabbed on her way to work on Wednesday morning. The actress said the incident happened on Idowu Martins next to Mega Plaza on the Island. Tweeting, she said, “My cleaner was stabbed this morning at 6am on her way to work on Idowu Martins next to […]
Read MoreChiwetalu Agu Display Objects Removed From His Body After Surviving Spiritual Attack
Nigerian actor, Chiwetalu Agu is currently in a celebratory mood as he is thankful for still being alive. The film star took to his social media page where he revealed the substance which came out from his body following attack from the spiritual realm. Chiwetalu Agu Display Objects Removed From His Body After Surviving Spiritual […]
Read MoreOyo State Terminal Buses Commission: There Is Hope For Nigeria, Obaseki Assures
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has expressed optimism that the Nigeria would be grate again if people of great vision are in the corridor of power. He expressed the optimism yesterday at the official commissioning of Omi Titun Bus Mass Transit Pilot Scheme and Bus Terminals held at Ojoo and Challenge in Ibadan. While […]
Read MoreMakinde donates N500m for construction of 671NAF Base, Ibadan
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, pledged to donate the sum of Five Hundred Million Naira(N500m), for the construction of the 671 Air Force Base located in Ajia area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The governor, who announced the donation while performing the official ground-breaking of Air Force Base, Ajia, Ibadan, commended the Force for […]
Read MoreAle berate Seyi Makinde on collection of N30,000 permit for Borehole drilling from citizen
The National President of Association of Water Well Drilling Rig Owners & Practitioners (AWDROP), Engr. Michael Ale has advised the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde to abolish N30,000 permit on borehole drilling in the state, saying decision will make life more difficult for citizens. In a statement signed by him and made available to […]
Read MoreAgidigbo FM Honors 30 Veteran Broadcasters, Donates Schoolbags, Uniforms To Pupils.
As Agidigbo 88.7 FM, Ibadan continues the weeklong events marking her first anniversary, the radio station has on Tuesday awarded veteran broadcasters across South West Nigeria in appreciation of their efforts and contributions to the noble profession of broadcasting. Some of the awardees include former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, Baale Yemi […]
Read MoreOyo Ibadan: Sawmill under bridge to be closed for rehabilitation for 3 months as motorists advised to take alternative road
Sawmill bridge in Ibadan to be closed for 3 months for rehabilitation commencing from 30th of March,2022. Motorists are advised to take alternative routes pending the completion of the bridge. Courtesy charvet. The traffic management plan is such that one can still drive from Challenge to Iwo Road and vice versa using the diversion roads […]
Read MoreGedu-Oroki-Sabo-Asipa Road: GSM and the key points Oyo cannot forget –
By Moses Alao
Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde was joined by his Bauchi State counterpart, Alhaji Bala Mohammed to cut the tape of the 5.2 kilometre Gedu-Oroki-Asipa-Sabo Road. In the records of the Oyo State government, that is another promise kept. In the reckoning of Governor Makinde, that road is another leap at reducing the infrastructure […]
Read MorePhoto Story:Update On Igboho.
Historian and Leader of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye, Yoruba Nation Activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo Ighoho, Ighoho’s Lawyer in Benin Republic, Professor Malik Falola, Deputy Leader of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Wale Adeniran, Ighoho’s wife, Ropo, in a group photograph at Ighoho’s Residence in Cotonou, Benin Republic, on Monday evening, 7th March, […]
Read MoreOyo Is Peaceful, Secure For Residents, Outsiders—Makinde
Oyo State Governor,’ Seyi Makinde, on Monday, reiterated hisadministration’s determination to ensure that the state remains peacefuland secure for residents and outsiders, especially individuals andorganisations desirous of investing in the state. The governor added that his government has been promoting religioustolerance and harmony in the state without bias or sentiment for anyreligion.Governor Makinde stated these […]
Read MoreWe‘ll Continue To Curtail The Spread Of Lassa Fever —Oyo govt
says resources have beendeployed to designated health facilities across the State Oyo State government on Thursday reiterated its continuous efforts at curtailing the spread of the outbreak of Lassa fever since the first case in January 2022. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Bode Ladipo, in a statement, available to Journalists in Ibadan on Thursday said […]
Read MoreGedu-Sabo-Oroki-Asipa Road Ready for Commissioning – Oyo Govt.
The Oyo State Government has declared that the 5.20km Gedu-Sabo-Oroki road in Oyo town is ready for commissioning.The declaration was made by the State Commissioner for Public Works and Transport, Prof Dahud Sangodoyin, today, while inspecting the road. He added that rehabilitation works on the road has been completed and it is ready for commissioning […]
Read MoreOyo Govt. Seals Premier Hotel, Event Centre, Over 80 Shops for Violation of Sanitation Laws
The Oyo State Government has sealed the indigenous premier Hotel situated at Mokola hill and an event centre located at Eleyele, for violating the environmental sanitation laws of the state. The Honourable Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Mr. Abiodun Oni who led the enforcement team alongside the Coordinating Director of the […]
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