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By ‘Bode Akinbode Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed four members for the Oyo State Judicial Service Commission.The Chief Judge is the statutory Chairman of the Commission. According to a letter signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, the governor approved the appointments of… Continue reading

The Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Professor Olanike Adeyemo FAS FTWAS has said that the present administration in the State would continue to collaborate with the Federal Agencies in the State for accelerated development. She stated this during a courtesy visit paid by the management staff of the Nigerian… Continue reading

Oyo Govt Shuts St. Mary Catholic Church For Violating Environmental Laws The Oyo State Government on Wednesday shut down Saint Mary Catholic Church, Oke-Padre, Ibadan, for violating severe environmental laws, arising from its dilapidated toilet facilities, that has caused air pollution and sewage overflow in the area. The Commissioner for… Continue reading

The Executive Governor of Oyo State , His Excellency, Engr Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde has been lauded for recording landmark and unprecedented achievements in six years in office. The Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board, Hon Akeem Ademola Ige gave the commendation in his congratulatory message to… Continue reading

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has expressed his administration’s commitment to safeguarding the rights, welfare, and future of children in the state. He stated this at Adamasingba Sports Complex on the occasion of the 2025 Children’s Day Celebration. Governor Makinde who was represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and… Continue reading

The Osun chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has challenged Mr Bola Oyebamiji to explain his role in the sale of Osun Living Trust Bank to a ponzi scheme as recently declared by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). “Before Mr Oyebamiji aka Amunbo should contest for Osun governorship,… Continue reading

A bipartisan group, Osun Leaders of Thought, has advanced four reasons why Governor Ademola Adeleke can not join the All Progressive Congress(APC). The group, which has been at the forefront of re-election bid for Governor Adeleke and President Bola Tinubu, said the reasons are strong enough to prevent any defection…. Continue reading

The Oyo State House of Assembly has received multiple protest letters and petitions following the recent passage of the Chieftaincy Amendment Bill, The PUNCH gathered exclusively on Sunday. Last Tuesday, the Assembly passed the bill, which introduces a rotational system for the chairmanship of the Oyo State Council of Obas… Continue reading

Oke-Ogun group appeals for fairness, equity in Oyo chiefs law amendment The Oke-Ogun Development Consultative Forum (ODCF), has issued a call for fairness and equity regarding the amendment of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs Law. The forum, which represents the Oke-Ogun region, commended the state government’s initiative… Continue reading