It seems like just yesterday that I was invited to speak at the official inauguration of this distinguished group, the PDP Southwest (UK) Chapter. And it’s one year already. How time flies! Well, last year, we all met in person, but this year the COVID-19...
I am pleased to be at this launch of the Start Them Early Programme (STEP). This project is a product of the type of innovative thinking that ensures that young people learn agribusiness in theory and practice right from secondary school. In the 80s to early...
This is the second time in just about a year that we have had to review the Oyo State Government's budget downwards. The reason for this latest revision is apparent to all. The economic meltdown we are experiencing occasioned by the crash in oil prices...
Think about two friends. We will call them Remi and Lanre. They start by exchanging names, and after a while, they get comfortable enough to visit each other. As time goes on, they get to know each other’s families. They learn so much about each...
You may have read the Mckinsey report on Nigeria’s infrastructure requirement which said that as a nation, we need to invest over $31 billion every year for at least ten years for us to bridge our huge infrastructure deficit. If we put that number in...
Oyo State government has said it will run an all-inclusive budgetary system that will put into consideration the needs of its citizens. This was disclosed by the State commissioner for Budget and Planning, Barr. Adeniyi Farinto while receiving delegates of Dawn Commission on a courtesy visit...
Oyo State Government inaugurated a Steering Committee and Technical Working Groups to develop situation analysis of children and women in the State. The committee was inaugurated by the Honorable Commissioner, Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, Barr. Adeniyi Farinto in a closed meeting in Ibadan. The commissioner...
Gov. Seyi Makinde Swore In A New Set Of Permanent Secretaries To The Civil Service Of Oyo State....
Gov. Seyi Makinde was present at the Oyo State Tax Stakeholders Summit jointly organized by the Ministry of Finance and Oyo State Internal Revenue Service, yesterday. The Governor during his keynote address talked about the Internally Generated Revenue(IGR) Roadmap which will facilitate Economic Prosperity in Oyo...
