The Oyo State Government is set to embark on an exciting initiative to identify and nurture young talents for its female football team. This is contained in a statement, signed by the State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Ms. Wasilat Adegoke in Ibadan on Wednesday. According to her, the screening… Continue reading
Two kidnap suspects have been arrested by operatives of a Joint Task Force (JTF) in Ekiti. The suspects who held their four victims hostage for days, were arrested by a JTF comprising the military, police, Amotekun corps and local hunters. The victims include a school principal, two teachers and a… Continue reading
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) , has announced 1st of February , 2024 as the commencement date for the recruitment process of ad- hoc staff that will be engaged in the forthcoming Local Government Councils Election in the state. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Ibadan by… Continue reading
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has signed Executive Order 001 of 2024 on the safe handling of harmful substances. While signing the order at the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, Makinde said: “We are signing the Executive Order 001 of 2024, and this is on the safe-handling and storage of… Continue reading
Former Senate Deputy Chief Whip and Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in Oyo State, Senator Hosea Ayoola Agboola (Alleluyah) has described the demise of PDP Chieftain in Ibarapa East Local Government area of the state, Chief Olayiwola Gabriel Adetoyese popularly known as “Layi Baale” as a monumental lost… Continue reading
The Oyo state government has announced that plans are already concluded to immortalize former governor, late Abiola Ajimobi by renaming First Technical University after his predecessor. This was as the state government equally disclosed that plans are already concluded to transmit an executive Bill to the state assembly for their… Continue reading
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba (Dr.) Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II has expressed worries over incessant killings and kidnappings across the country, asking the security agencies to up their games. Oba Balogun made this submission in a press statement made available to journalists in Ibadan by his Personal… Continue reading
The leader of Yoruba foremost socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, is currently receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital in Lagos. Sources revealed that Pa Adebanjo went into shock over the recent shake-up in the organization. However, details of his ailments is currently unknown. Continue reading
The Oyo State House of Assembly has said it will leave no stone unturned in curbing the menace of attacks and killing of innocent citizens by Fulani herders in Oriire Local Government and other parts of the State. The Lawmakers unanimously made the declaration while reacting to a motion sponsored… Continue reading
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has directed his Special Assistants on Federal Constituencies to deliver the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates in their areas in the April 2024 Local Government Elections.The governor said this on Tuesday while inaugurating the Special Adviser and Special Assistants on Federal Constituencies at the Executive… Continue reading
UNICEF solicits Olubadan support towards protection of children rights, others