A joyous occasion turned tragic on Wednesday in Ibadan as an unconfirmed number of children lost their lives in a stampede at a children’s Christmas party. The event, organised by the ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife, Olori Naomi Ogunwusi,…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has explained that his administration continues to put the people of the state first in all its decisions because it believes in ethical leadership, which espouses responsibility towards the broader community, as the main import…
In commemoration of the 2024 World Food Day, the Oyo State Government, through the ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Sunday, has called on residents to embrace Farming to boost food production in the state and food security across…
Oyo State Government has settled for use of concrete pavement on a portion of Zion Plaza-Olusoji road in Ibadan. Chairman of the State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA), Mr Busoye Ogunlade, stated this on Monday in Ibadan while inspecting the road.…
The Oyo State Government has announced the temporary closure of the 76.67km Alao-Akala Memorial Highway to facilitate the installation of weighbridges. This initiative was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Professor…
The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing the number of out-of-school children, according to Prof. Salihu Adelabu, the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology. In an interview with newsmen on Monday, he addressed the concerning trend of…
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday in Ibadan warned head teachers in all public primary schools against holding any form of meeting during school hours. Dr Nureni Adeniran, Chairman of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYO-SUBEB), gave the warning…
The Federal Government on Monday in Ibadan donated 20 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to Oyo State Government. The Chairman of the Pacesetter Transport Service (PTS), Mr Ibrahim Salami, received the buses on behalf of the state government. The gesture…
The Oyo State Government has given a 60-day grace to all building owners to regularise their documents. The Commissioner for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Mr Williams Akin-Funmilayo, disclosed this in Ibadan on Monday. Akin-Funmilayo said the initiative, Oyo Building…
The Oyo State Government has obtained the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to regulate electricity in the state. Recall that former President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration had signed into a law proposing the devolution of powers in the…
