The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday conducted the first reading of a bill seeking to prohibit the production, importation, distribution, sale and use of single-use plastics across the state, in a renewed legislative effort to curb plastic pollution and promote environmental sustainability. The proposed legislation, titled the Oyo… Continue reading
The Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ), Oyo State Council, has joined broadcasters, media professionals and other stakeholders worldwide to commemorate World Radio Day 2026. Oyo NUJ in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Akeem Abas and Secretary, Temidayo Adu, hailed radio’s evolution in the age of Artificial Intelligence(AI). The statement… Continue reading
The Oyo State Ministry of Justice has conferred the title of Justice of the Peace (JP) on 345 individuals across the state in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots peacebuilding and community-based dispute resolution. The conferment ceremony which had the Alaafia of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Owoade Abimbola Akeem… Continue reading
The Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board , Hon Akeem Ademola Ige has confirmed that the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, ,Engr Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde has approved upward review of monthly allocation of the Board from One Billion Naira (#1B) to Thee Billion Naira… Continue reading
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured that his administration would provide political leadership, budgetary support, and executive backing for laws aimed at preventing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Governor Makinde gave the assurance while hosting Representatives of Nigerian Governor’s Spouse Forum in partnership with Ford Foundation during an Advocacy Courtesy Visit,… Continue reading
The Oyo State Government on Thursday conferred the title of Justice of the Peace (JP) on 345 distinguished citizens, charging them to see the honour not merely as a title, but as a solemn call to duty and service to humanity. The conferment ceremony, held at the House of Chiefs,… Continue reading
The Executive Chairman, Water Corporation of Oyo State (WCOS), Hon. Elias Adeojo has called young children to imbibe faith, hope for a sustainable future. Speaking at the Catch Them Young Initiative Campaign held at IDC Pre-Basic & Basic School Erinkoja Obe Owode, Apata, Ibadan on Thursday, Adeojo noted that the… Continue reading
Renowned Nigerian gospel music minister and Evangelist, (Dr.) Funmi Aragbaiye, has extended warm congratulations to the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin, following the successful completion of his tenure as Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria. In a heartfelt… Continue reading
American Open University (A-Global), Nigeria,has officially launched its Global Campus in Ibadan, Oyo State, with a bold pledge to redefine higher education and bridge the gap between academic qualifications and workplace demands. The launch, which attracted academics, industry leaders, regulatory agencies and community stakeholders, was themed “Future Forward” and marked… Continue reading
Oyo State Government has met with the leadership of the African Continental Free Trade Area in Ghana to discuss collaborative initiatives as the state begins the full implementation of the AfCFTA Strategy.This followed a Training the Trainers Workshop held in Ibadan last week, with the Special Adviser on International Trade… Continue reading
Oyo Assembly Moves to Ban Single-Use Plastics, Passes Bill for First Reading
Oyo Confers Justice of The Peace Title on 345 Community Leaders in Ibadan
Funmi Aragbaiye Congratulates Oyo Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin on Successful Tenure as Chairman, Conference of Speakers