Oyo State
7 Thriving Business Opportunities in Ibadan for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
By Temidayo Aboderin Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, is not just a city of history and hills — it’s also a fertile ground for entrepreneurs. With its growing population, strategic location, affordable cost of living, and vibrant culture, Ibadan offers numerous business opportunities for those ready to explore and invest. Here are seven businesses […]
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Circular Road: Oyo Govt pays N250m as first tranche of compensation.Beneficiaries hail govt
Property owners affected by the construction of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road have lauded the Oyo State Government as it commenced payment of the first tranche of compensation to landowners in Ajota to Alaago axis of the project. Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Mr Williams Akin-Funmilayo, declared on Friday that the state government has […]
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Project Alert: Hon. Akinwole Flags Off Construction of Moniya Area Command Headquarters in Akinyele*
In a bold and strategic move to reinforce security infrastructure within Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole has officially commenced the construction of the permanent headquarters for the Moniya Area Command. This landmark project signifies a firm commitment to strengthening law enforcement capacity, enhancing administrative efficiency, and bringing long-overdue development to the heart of Moniya. The […]
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We’ll partner with US on investments, education, others – Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed his administration’s readiness to partner with the United States of America to explore opportunities in solid minerals development, agribusiness, education and other investment opportunities that will benefit both parties. The governor stated this on Wednesday, when a delegation from the United States Consul-General, led by the Deputy Chief, […]
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Akinyele Council Chairman, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Honored with Prestigious Award*
In a remarkable recognition of his dedication and service to the community, Honorable Akinwole Akinleye, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, has been awarded an honorary accolade by the Odo-Oba/Oke Oba Community Landlords and Landladies Association, Moniya, Ibadan. This event took place during a commissioning ceremony held at the community center, reflecting the collective […]
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Senator Alli mourns Olunloyo, says Nigeria lost rare intellectual giant
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Governor of Oyo State, Dr Omololu Olunloyo, describing his death as the end of a golden era of wisdom, scholarship, and statesmanship in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made […]
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Oyo has lost a cerebral, patriotic leader, Makinde extols Olunloyo’s virtues
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of a former governor of Oyo State, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo, as the exit of one Oyo State’s and Nigeria’s most cerebral former administrators. Makinde stated this on Sunday, in a statement mourning the death of the former governor of Oyo State. The governor commiserated with […]
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Coronation of 46th Alaafin: We’ll continue to follow due process to govern Oyo- Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration will continue to ensure that due process and laid down rules are followed in governing the state.The governor added that his administration would maintain a record of not interfering in traditional institutions and also remain impartial in the process of selecting traditional rulers. Governor Makinde […]
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Adeojo’s demise a great loss – Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Alhaji Yekini Adeojo, the Seriki Musulumi of Yorubaland and former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is contained in a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday […]
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Akinyele Council Chairman, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, Commiserates with Ido Counterpart on the Demise of his Father, Late Chief Yekini Adeojo*
In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government Council has extended his condolences to his counterpart in Ido LG, Hon Sheriff Adeojo on the passing of his father, Chief Yekini Adeojo. The late Chief Adeojo, known as the Seriki Musulumi of Yorubaland, was not only a revered […]
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Nollywood box office smasher Funke Akindele has announced her new marriage on social media.
A few hours ago, Funke Akindele shared an Instagram post clearly stating that she was getting married. The post shocked her fans, but the caption that accompanied the announcement later confirmed that it was a joke. The mother of two was trying to play an April Fool’s prank on her fans, friends, and colleagues. APRIL […]
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Akinyele Council Boss Sends New Month Message to Akinyele Residents reaffirms his commitment to achieving Better Akinyele Local Government.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended his new month felicitation to the good people of Akinyele Local Government. In a message made available to the public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon Akinwole reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that a better and sustainable Akinyele Local Government is […]
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Akinyele Residents Hail Hon. Wole Akinleye for Timely Distribution of Eid-el-Fitr Cash and Food Packages*
In a heartwarming display of appreciation, The good people of Akinyele have expressed their gratitude towards the Local Government Chairman, Hon Akinwole Akinleye for his timely and effective initiative during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The distribution of food and cash packages across various wards has not only brought joy to the communities but has also reinforced […]
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We’ve achieved economic stability with N24bn monthly salary payments, others – Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration has been able to bring about a level of economic stability in the state with the monthly payment of about N24 billion in salaries to state and local government workers. He added that his government’s commitment to expanding the economy of the state has also […]
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PREPARATION FOR RAINING SEASON: Akinyele Council Chairman Commissions Odo-Oba/Oke-Oba Community Road,Inspects Flood-Prone Areas
In a proactive move to mitigate the impact of the upcoming rainy season, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, has commenced preparations by inspecting flood-prone and other vulnerable areas across the Local Government. This initiative aims to identify and address critical areas susceptible to flooding and erosion, ensuring that residents and […]
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Subair’s De@th: I’ve lost a friend, confidant- Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of All Progressives Congress(APC) stalwart and former Majority Leader, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Kehinde Subair. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. The […]
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Senator Alli sympathises with victims of Aleshinloye market inferno
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sympathy over the devastating fire incident that ravaged Aleshinloye Market on Tuesday night, destroying no fewer than 100 shops and goods worth millions of naira. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Thursday […]
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Ramadan: Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinleye Hosts Iftar session with Residents, reiterates commitment to promote inclusive governance*
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye hosted an Iftar session with the residents of Akinyele Local Government yesterday at the council secretariat, Moniya, Ibadan. The Iftar program held yesterday marked a historic and significant occasion for the Muslim faithfuls and the general public. Hosted by the Executive Chairman, the event saw […]
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OYO Nawoj celebrates International women’s Day (IWD)
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State Chapter, joins the global community to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, 2025.In a press release to commemorate IWD,the chairperson,OYO Nawoj,Mrs Omolola Alamu said,This year’s theme, “Accelerate Actions for a Gender-Equal World”, emphasizes the need for urgent and sustained action to achieve gender equality […]
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Akinyele Ward 08 PDP Excos Pass Votes of Confidence on Hon Akinwole Akinleye Led Administration, Pay Solidarity Visit to His Office
In a significant show of support for the Hon Akinwole Akinleye Led Administration in Akinyele Local Government,The Akinyele PDP Ward 08 Executives unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government (LG), Hon Akinwole Akinleye led Administration. This gesture not only underscores the confidence the Ward 8 PDP party members […]
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