Author: Bode Akinbode

Director-General of the Oyo State Investments and Public Private Partnership Agency (OYSIPA), Mr Tilewa Folami, has highlighted the contributions of his agency to the economic expansion programme of the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde administration as well as its contributions to infrastructure development and lifting residents of the state out of poverty.Folami,… Continue reading

Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Mrs Toyin Balogun, said on Wednesday that her Ministry has been working hard to bring to reality Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s vision of taking the people of Oyo State from poverty to prosperity.She noted that the Ministry set for itself the target of impacting… Continue reading

A political group, Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODD) has urged Governor Ademola Adeleke to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) to support President Bola Tinubu and complete his ongoing transformation of Osun state. In a statement issued in Osogbo, on Wednesday, and signed by its director of publicity, Comrade Adeoye… Continue reading

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed the readiness of his government to collaborate with the Centre for Well-being Integrated Nutrition Solution (CWINS) towards achieving the total vaccination of children aged 9 months to 15 years in the state against measles and rubella. The governor stated this on Tuesday, when… Continue reading

The management of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has dismissed recent corruption allegations against its Managing Director, Hon. Oyetunde Ojo, describing them as baseless claims peddled by “attention seekers and land grabbers” whose operations have been disrupted by ongoing reforms within the agency. In a statement released in response to… Continue reading

Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, has said that the commitment of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde to developing the tourism sector and ensuring that it forms a key component of his economic expansion agenda has yielded many positive results in the last two years.He pointed out that… Continue reading

The newly appointed Chairman of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Honourable Taiwo Lekan Salami, has assured of a massive facelift for the Oluyole Warriors. The Sports administrator cum business mogul gave this assurance on Tuesday afternoon, during his first official meeting with members of the management team and… Continue reading

A strong member of the Integrity Supporters Club of the Shootings Football club Supporters Club Olaide Alausa has stated that the issue of securing a continental ticket for the Oluyole Warriors should be the priority of the new Chairman of the team Honorable Taiwo Lekan Salami.Honorable Taiwo Salami was appointed… Continue reading

The Chairman of Isu/Okoma and staunch member of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Oyo state Jerry Uzor has stated that the Igbo in Oyo state are pained by the demise of the late Olubadan of Ibadan land His Royal Majesty Oba Owolabi Olakulehin.Oba Olakulehin joined his ancestors in the earlier hours of… Continue reading