I would have been Governor long ago if Adedibu were alive, says ex-Dep Gov Gbolarumi

A former deputy governor and veteran politician, Barrister Hazeem Gbolarumi, has said he would have attained the governorship position many years ago if his late political mentor, Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu, were still alive. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists in Ibadan, Gbolarumi reflected on his long political journey, describing… Continue reading

We’ll crack cultural behaviour affecting our environment, waste management – Makinde …Swears-in Aderinto as Commissioner for Environment

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has pledged that his administration would crack the culturally entrenched behaviours affecting the environment and waste management in Oyo State for the benefit of the people.The governor stated this on Friday while swearing-in the newly appointed Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Pastor Ademola Temitayo… Continue reading

Conference of Retired Heads of Local Government Administration appreciates Governor Seyi Makinde for welfare packages

The Conference of Retired Heads of Local Government Administration has expressed its profound and heartfelt gratitude to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde for the approval and signing of the wage increase bill into law. They expressed their appreciation in a statement jointly signed by… Continue reading

Catch Them Young: OYOSUBEB Chairman, Adeniran, Oyo House members, Fowokanmi , Adigun to launch grassroots talent haunt in public schools

The Chairman of Oyo state Universal Basic Education Board Dr. Nureni Aseniran has emphasized the pivotal role of teachers in mentoring school pupils and students to fully realize their potentials and become the true leaders of the future. Adeniran disclosed this on Thursday when he returned to his alma-mata, Ansar-ud-deen… Continue reading

Oyo Assembly leader, Adedoyin accuses colleague of defamation, seeks House Committee probe

The Leader of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Onaolapo Sanjo Adedoyin (Ogbomoso South), has issued a strong rebuttal to bribery allegations leveled against him by Hon. Ibrahim Shittu, member representing Saki West Constituency. Hon. Adedoyin described the claims as “wicked, baseless, and malicious,” insisting they were designed to… Continue reading

Oyo @ 50: Committee unveils weeklong programme to commemorate anniversary

The Oyo State Government has unveiled a week-long program of events to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the state’s creation. The line up of activities including religious services, cultural exhibitions, Award and dinner night and a public lecture titled “Consolidating the legacy, navigating the present and reimagining the future” Chairman,… Continue reading