Author: Bode Akinbode

The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has said his administration would pay priority to the environmental wellness of residents in line with the ‘Own Your Action’ agenda of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources. In this regard, the governor expressed the willingness of his administration to recruit more… Continue reading

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Thursday presented 30 additional security operational vehicles to security agencies in the state to sustain its security architecture. Speaking on behalf of the Governor, during the official handling over of the vehicles to the security agencies at the Car Park of the Governor’s… Continue reading

The Oyo State Government has dredged eight (8) additional flood prone rivers and streams across all geopolitical zones in the state. This, according to the Government is to ensure flood risk reduction and put measures in place against flood incidences. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Arc. Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola,… Continue reading

The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday, appealed to residents of the State to take ownership of public infrastructure, saying it was adopting measures to address the challenge of water facility vandalism across the State. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo, disclosed this in Ibadan, while addressing… Continue reading

Four Governors of South-West States on Tuesday met with their ailing Ondo State counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu, in his private residence in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The governors who visited Akeredolu are Seyi Makinde (Oyo); Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos); Dapo Abiodun (Ogun); and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti). Akeredolu has remained in Ibadan since… Continue reading

Four governors of the southwest states on Tuesday paid a get well visit to the Ondo state governor , Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu in his Jericho home in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. Akeredolu, who recently returned from Germany after months of medical treatment had remained in the ancient city ,a… Continue reading

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Monday, signed into law an Executive Order establishing the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and another one on the protection of mining communities in Oyo State against insecurity and exploitation.The governor, who performed the signing ceremony at the Conference Room of the Governor’s Office… Continue reading