The Oyo State Government is seeking a special grant from a Non-governmental organization, Water Aid International so as to revive the State’s ailing water sector. According to a statement on Sunday, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo, stated this during a courtesy...
Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde yesterday, said security agencies are still investigating the last week Tuesday night explosions at Bodija area of Ibadan The Governor who made this known in an update on the incident declared that an update on the investigation will be publicized. Governor...
Saddened by the unfortunate Explosion that rocked the ancient city of Ibadan, Oyo State Capital, Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Community Engagement in the South West, Moremi Ojudu, has paid a visit to Governor Seyi Makinde, to commiserate on the death of...
My Good People of Oyo State The last 20 hours have seen our dear State thrown into mourning as we lost lives and properties in a blast that occurred at Bodija, Ibadan. As I stated in a brief release yesterday, preliminary investigations have traced this blast to...
The Oyo State Government has set up an Emergency Situation Hub to collate and co-ordinate management of victims affected by the explosion that rocked Ibadan last night. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, on Wednesday, anyone who is...
The Oyo State Government has said that the Accountant-General of the State, Mrs Kikelomo Adegoke, did not contradict the position of the Governor, Seyi Makinde, on the payment of judgment debt to former Local Government chairmen and councillors. Reports in a section of the media had...
The Oyo State Government on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the participating financial institutions as part of efforts in ensuring a hitch-free disbursement of the N1 billion single digit loan to farmers. Recall that the disbursement is part of the Government's palliative measures under...
…As Govt Nabs, Prosecutes19 Offenders, Over Arbitrary Refuse Dumps The Oyo State Government has declared that violators of Environmental laws, would have to pay One Hundred and Ten Thousand Naira (N110,000.00) to Government coffers as fines, or serve a month Community Service. The Commissioner for Environment...
The Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) has started a two-day training for Anti-Corruption Officers and Investigators working with the agency. The training, which held at Owu Crown Hotel, Ibadan was sponsored by the Center for Democracy and Development (CDD) with collaboration of the MacArthur Foundation. The opening...
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has just inscribed the Sango Oyo Festival in the lists of World Heritage. The body inscribed it the 2023 Eighteenth Session of the Intergovernmental Committee Convention For The Safeguarding of The Intangible Cultural Heritage. Reacting to this development,...
