The Police Command in Oyo State on Thursday said it has apprehended nine suspects in connection with the land dispute in Aagba community of Surulere Local Government Area of the state. The News men reports that the Saturday conflict led…
News of Olunloyo’s demise was confirmed in a statement issued in Ibadan on Sunday morning by Mr Oladapo Ogunwusi, on behalf of the deceased’s family. Olunloye, who was governor of Oyo State between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 1983 on…
…Says state paying N24bn monthly salary payments to workers Governor Seyi Makinde has reaffirmed his administration’s success in fostering economic stability in Oyo State, making it increasingly attractive to investors. Speaking on Sunday at his residence in Ikolaba, Ibadan, after…
The unions representing tertiary institutions in Oyo State have decided to suspend their indefinite strike, allowing for the execution of agreements reached with the state government. Dr Kola Lawal, Chairman of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the unions, made…
Oyo State-owned tertiary institutions began an indefinite strike on Monday following the non-payment of staff minimum wage and other arrears. The chairman, Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Oyo State Tertiary Institutions, Kola Lawal, disclosed this in Ibadan. Mr Lawal said…
The Oyo State Government has launched a sensitisation campaign to regulate and enhance the hospitality sector by ensuring all hotels within the state are properly registered. The initiative, organised by the state’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism in collaboration with…
The Oyo State Government has partnered with telecommunications giant, Globacom, to revolutionize traffic management in the state. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to develop innovative solutions for traffic management. According to Chief Ebenezer Ogunwuyi, Chief…
The Oyo State Government has pressed an 18-count criminal charge against Naomi Silekunola, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, alongside popular radio proprietor Oriyomi Hamzat and the Principal of Islamic High School in Ibadan, Bashorun Abdulahi Fasasi, in…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of 45 permanent secretaries and three executive secretaries in the state. Sixteen permanent secretaries were deployed into the mainstream civil service, while six new Inspectors General of Education, six permanent secretaries…
By Ayobami Ajose Growing up in the vibrant city of Ibadan in Oyo State, Nigeria, I learned the importance of resilience and hope from my Yoruba community. At 16, the devastating flood swept through our village, destroying homes and livelihoods.…
