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A prominent traditional ruler of the Urhobo kingdom and staunch member of the Non Indigenes Traditional Council of Ibadan and Oyo state (NITCIOS) His Royal Highness Samuel Emorikowese Anigboro has said that the loss of the Olubadan of Ibadan land His Imperial Majesty ( HIM) Oba Akinloye Ige Olakulehin is… Continue reading

Oyo State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Prof. Musibau Babatunde, on Monday, said that the administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has succeeded in improving the budget performance of the state, thereby making lives better and more meaningful for residents of the state.He noted that the state government has implemented… Continue reading

Former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and leader of All Progressives Congress APC, Chief Iyiola Oladokun, has commiserated with the family of late former President Muhammadu Buhari who died yesterday in a London hospital.Chief Oladokun recalled that the late president, in his lifetime, did his best for the unity of… Continue reading

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, as the end of a glorious era.He commiserated with the governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun and the residents of the state on the passage of Oba Adetona, who according to Makinde,… Continue reading

A gubernatorial aspirant for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State for the upcoming 2027 elections, Aare Olayinka Segelu Oladimeji, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to two visionary leaders, Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke and Hon. Kunle Yusuf, MON, on the occasion of their birthday celebrations. In a press statement he… Continue reading

Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Wasilat Adegoke, has hailed the administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde for running a youth-friendly government, stating that the policies implemented by the administration are preparing youths for a great future.Adegoke, who stated this on Friday while participating at the Omituntun 2.0 Inter-Ministerial… Continue reading

The influx of investments and investors into Oyo State over the last few years has been traced to a series of business-friendly policies and an enabling environment put in place by the Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde.Commissioner for Trade, Investment, Industry and Cooperatives in the state, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, said… Continue reading

The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Establishments and Training, has announced its alignment with the Federal Government’s directive on the comprehensive audit of staff within the Centrally Deployed Cadres (CDC). The staff audit exercise is scheduled to take place from Monday, July 14, to Friday, July 25, 2025…. Continue reading

Chairman of the Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Professor Siyan Oyeweso, has called on scholars to channel their intellectual gifts towards advancing national development and human dignity. He made this charge while congratulating three illustrious alumni of the university recently elected as Fellows of the prestigious Nigerian Academy… Continue reading

The Oyo State Chapter of the Nigerian Economic Society [NES] has called on residents of the state to take advantage of the positive economic outlook expected in the third quarter of 2025 in various sectors of the economy by engaging more in productive activities. Experts have projected that the real… Continue reading