The Oyo State Head of Service Mrs Olubunmi Oni, mni on Friday, inaugurated 2025 Public Service Week committee in line with the 1999 Tangier declaration by the African Ministers for Public Service. The Inauguration ceremony was held at the Head of Service conference room, Secretariat, Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital…. Continue reading
Oyo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Abiodun Aikomo, has disclosed that no fewer than 175 prison inmates were recently freed by the state Chief judge, Justice Iyabo Yerima as part of efforts to decongest the correctional centers in the state The Commissioner gave the hint on… Continue reading
The Oyo State Commissioner for Works, Public Road and Transport, Mr. Abdulmojeed Mogbanjubola on Friday announced that a total of 545klm out of 781klm targeted road projects in the state have been constructed and completed in the past six years. The Commissioner disclosed this at the Inter-Ministerial briefing in… Continue reading
Ibadan, July 3, 2025 — The Obidient Movement in Oyo State has officially declared its full alignment with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a major political shift ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a press statement issued by the Oyo State Council of Obidients, under the leadership of… Continue reading
Oyo State Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr Williams Akin-Funmilayo, has reiterated Seyi Makinde-led administration’s commitment to establish middle and low income classes GRAs that will be achieved before the expiration of his tenure. He disclosed this on Thursday while addressing newsmen at the afternoon session of the… Continue reading
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has announced the sale of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) for ₦100 billion. AMCON’s Managing Director/CEO, Gbenga Alake, disclosed this at a media parley on Thursday. Alake said, “Today, I announce to you that Ibadan DisCo has been sold. When we came… Continue reading
In a renewed push to improve the fight against sexual and gender-based violence in Oyo State, a lawmaker representing Ibadan North I State Constituency, I’m the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olufunke Comforter Olajide, has moved a motion seeking to amend the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Response Agency… Continue reading
The Olowu of Kuta Kingdom, Ọba Adekunle Makama Oyelude, has emphasized the need for unity among traditional rulers in Nigeria, noting that disunity within the traditional institution undermines efforts to promote culture and heritage. Ọba Oyelude made this call on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, while receiving the leadership of Ọmọ… Continue reading
Oyo State government on Wednesday expressed it’s readiness to generate 500 megawatts of electricity before 2027 to address energy deficit and further improve the state’s economy. The state’s Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Professor Dahud Shangodoyin , made this known while unveiling the roadmap and achievements of his Ministry… Continue reading
The Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, on Thursday announced that the state government’s health policies have mitigated the effects of the “Japa syndrome” on medical professionals leading to the overall improvements in the sector According to Dr. Ajetunmobi,these policies have directly resulted in improved quality of lives… Continue reading
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