The Oyo State Association of the Deaf (OYSAD) has called for greater support and enforcement of the Nigerian Anti-Discrimination Act for Persons with Disabilities, passed in 2018. Chairman of OYSAD, Moruff Yusuff, made the appeal on Thursday during a public lecture organised by the association and held at the Secretariat… Continue reading
The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved a supplementary budget of ₦299.8 billion, raising the state’s total 2025 budget from ₦684.1 billion to ₦984 billion. Chairman of the House Committee on Budget, Finance, and Appropriation, Hon. Sunkanmi Babalola (Egbeda Constituency), confirmed the approval to journalists shortly after Thursday’s plenary… Continue reading
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has appointed Mr Ademola Aderinto as the Senior Special Assistant on Public Works, while he also appointed Mr Lamidi Kazeem Ajibola as his Special Assistant on Environment.The appointments were announced in a letter signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi.Aderinto,… Continue reading
Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, has said that sports tourism occupies a prime place in Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s agenda to expand the state’s economy through tourism and hospitality. Olatubosun, who stated this on Wednesday, at a press briefing organised ahead of the Oluyole Golf Tournament… Continue reading
The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has strongly denied a widely circulated report alleging the suspension of the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun. In a swift and emphatic rebuttal issued on Thursday, Rt…. Continue reading
The Sabiganna of Iganna Kingdom in Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State, His Royal Majesty Oba Soliu Oyemonla Tella Azeez (Agunloye IV), has declared that democracy in Nigeria will continue to face setbacks unless traditional rulers are granted constitutional roles in governance. Speaking during an exclusive interview with Oodua… Continue reading
The Minority Leader in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Waliu Salami, has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to come to the aid of the people of Kisi and Igboho communities over the issue of collapsed bridge in the Oke Ogun area of the state. The development was contained… Continue reading
The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed the nomination of the reappointment of Alhaji Kamoru Aderibigbe as the Chairman Oyo State Civil Service Commission along with other four members to paddle the affairs of the commission. This follows a report presented by the Chairman Committee on Establishment and Training… Continue reading
The Olakulehin Royal Family has announced the funeral rites and farewell activities of the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1) who joined his ancestors on the 7th July 2025. In a statement from the family signed by his first son, Prince Olasunmbo… Continue reading
Members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital have been advised to avoid gatherings or designated routes during the 2025 festival of masquerades in the ancient city. The advice was contained in a press release signed by the Head of Information and Public Relations… Continue reading
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, November 18, 2025
Emmanuel Alayande Varsity Registry To Organise Maiden Annual Public Lecture Tuesday
Taraba Speaker, 15 PDP Assembly members defect to APC
Bandits abduct 25 schoolgirls, kill vice principal in Kebbi
Cultural Group Lauds Soun of Ogbomoso, Navy Officer for Boosting Yoruba Aso-Ofi Heritage
Ashiyanbi Bows out of Active Service as OYSCATECH, SPED, Political Associates, Clerics Friends Extol his Virtues
GSM Cup Defending Champion; OYSCATECH To Tackle LAUTECH In Final Match Thursday