Officials of the Oyo State Fire Service are set to embark on an indefinite strike over what they described as ‘miserable’ N50 hazard allowance and incessant attacks by members of the public during rescue operations in the state. The PUNCH reports that the state firefighters have been subjected to harassment,… Continue reading
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Maitama, has ordered the release of former governor of the Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele from detention, despite objections from both the Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The former… Continue reading
Toluige Olokoobi Babalola, the woman in the popular ‘Mummy Calm Down’ viral video whose son Oreofeoluwa Lawal-Babalola was begging to ‘calm down and rest a little when she tried to whip him, has reportedly died by suicide. It would be recalled that a video showing the little boy on his… Continue reading
•••Takes Effect From October Oyo State Governor ,’Seyi Makinde has approved the payment of N25, 000 for workers and N15, 000 for Pensioners as wage award in the state. The governor said the payment will be for six month at an additional N2.2billion to the wage bill of the state…. Continue reading
The Clerk, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mrs Yetunde Oludara Awe has appealed to the leadership and members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN in Oyo state to show understanding with the House of Assembly. In a statement issued on Thursday in Ibadan, Mrs Awe said the appeal… Continue reading
A private HS25B aircraft operated by Flint Aero narrowly averted tragedy as it crash-landed on the runway at Ibadan, Oyo State airport The flight, which had departed from Abuja at 6:41 p.m., was carrying several high-ranking government officials. One such was the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and some of… Continue reading
The Oyo State Government has provided N1Billion Loan Facility to the Oyo State Agricultural Credit corporation for farmers across the state. The single digit interest loan facility would ensure more access at reasonable interest rates for farmers to expand their business and attract potential investors into the farming value chain…. Continue reading
By Richard Thomas: Ibadan The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Oyo State, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun has reiterated the commitment of the ministry to ensure that Isese Day celebration in state become global festival annually. The Commissioner stated this at the grand finale of the 2023 Yemoja Festival celebration held… Continue reading
The Oyo State Government on Monday presented cheques, worth Five Hundred million Naira (N500m) to participating micro finance banks across the seven geopolitical zones in the state, as loan support to small and micro enterprises under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER). The symbolic presentation of the cheques to… Continue reading
Due to the twin policy measures of the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and the floating of the exchange rates by the Federal Government, the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has forwarded a bill for the upward review of year 2023 approved budget to the Oyo… Continue reading
Oyo CPN Celebrates Child Protection Trailblazers at 2026 Get-Together And Award Ceremony in Ibadan
Oyo CAN Chairman, Rev’d Ogundiya Unveils Vision for Stronger, United Christian Body in Oyo State