The House of Representatives has demanded investigation into the killing of four residents of Igangan, Igbo Ora, Ayete, Tapa in the Ibarapa area of Oyo State by men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This followed the adoption of a…
The pilot phase of the Oyo State Residents’ Registration Programme will kick off on Monday. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Bayo Akande, the Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT, in Ibadan on Friday. Akande said…
Oyo State Government has assured the state contingent to the Edo 2020 Sports Festival that their cash rewards would soon be paid. The Chief Press Secretary to Gov Seyi Makinde, Mr Taiwo Adisa, gave the assurance in a statement he…
Some Corps Members serving in Oyo State have lauded the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, saying that stopping the scheme will not be healthy for Nigerian youths. They said this in interviews with the Newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan.…
Orphans in Oyo state will soon enjoy a special health insurance programme, says Gov. Seyi Makinde as he hosted orphanage administrators at Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, on Saturday. The governor, who stated that his administration would continue to give the…
Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan A Private company, Allianz West Africa has partnered Oyo State Government to develop 137 luxuriously serviced housing units at the Chief Lere Adigun GRA, Ibadan. This was disclosed during the flag-off of the GRA, located in Basorun,…
Foreign Fulani herdsmen in the South West of Nigeria are poised to launch a ‘big strike’ against their hosts, any time. General Kunle Togun, chairman of Amotekun Corps in Oyo State gave the warning on Wednesday, saying it was based…
The Oyo State Government has concluded Phase One of its COVID-19 vaccine distribution which focused on healthcare workers and other frontline workers. This is contained in a statement on Sunday by Dr Tomi Owopetu-Iken, a member of the state’s Emergency…
A man, identified as Ahmed Saka, has set ablaze the room of his ex-lover, Mutiat Oladele, in Ibadan, leading to the death of the woman and her two children. Reports said that the incident happened on Wednesday night at Shogoye,…
Oyo State is conducting sterility test on the 127,740 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines it received from the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA). Commissioner for Health, Dr Bashir Bello, made this known on Wednesday in Ibadan while briefing newsmen…
