Author: Bode Akinbode

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

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed a retired military officer, Major Adesagba Adekoya (rtd), as the chairman of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA).The appointment, which was contained in a letter signed by the Chief of Staff to the governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, is with effect from… Continue reading

The Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, sealed two private hospitals in Oyo town, over quackery and other illegalities. The hospitals sealed by the State Hospital Monitoring Task Force were Wise and Pearl Hospital Limited, Akeetan-Tuntun and Living Stone Clinic and Maternity, Idi – Ose, Alaafin High School, Oyo. The Coordinator… Continue reading

…48m Nigerians Practice Open Defecation- NBS The Oyo State Government on Wednesday said it was set to punish individuals who defecate in the open and indiscriminately dump refuse. It said this is part of efforts to help reduce significantly or completely eradicate cases of open defecation in the state. The… Continue reading

There was palpable fear in Iwerele, Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State, on Monday, as many were reportedly feared dead in a clash between Oodua Peoples Congress, Amotekun, Operation Burst, Soludero and a group of herdsmen. The cause of the conflict was still sketchy as of press time. However,… Continue reading