Tag: Oyo State Government
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The Place of the Alaafin Institution in Yoruba History, Culture and Politics: A Historical Exposition for the New Alaafin of Oyo Iku Baba Yeye, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I
By Professor Siyan Oyeweso, FNAL, FHSN Owo l’Eko ni; Ara Oyo lo l’Oba Lagos may have money; Royalty belongs to the Oyo People. The above-quoted Yoruba adage is an apt…
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Ibadan Flood Control: We remain committed to World Bank-backed Project – Makinde
…Prospect for resolution of issues high Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed his avowed commitment to the timely completion of the World Bank-backed Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project,…
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We will review sack of FIBAN members from BCOS – Makinde
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that his administration will review the recent sack of members of the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria (FIBAN) from the…
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Oyo commences treatment of three victims of Ibarapa killer herdsmen
…they are in stable conditions – Health Commissioner The Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Bashir Bello, on Monday, stated that his Ministry has commenced the treatment of the three…
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Ibarapaland is safe; farmers, villagers going about their businesses peacefully – Amotekun Commandant
The Commandant of the Oyo State Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps), Col. Olayinka Olayanju.(rtd) has declared that Ibarapaland is safe and free of killer herdsmen and kidnappers. The Commandant, who…
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Oyo Govt. establishes Centre of Excellence in Energy Innovation
…to be sited in LAUTECH Ogbomoso The government of Oyo State has approved the establishment of a Centre of Excellence in Energy Innovation, which will be situated in the Ladoke…
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Oyo govt seeks end to gang wars, hoodlums’ activities in Ibadan, organises stakeholders’ meeting
…we are fulfilling election promises, gov says The Oyo State government has organised a stakeholders security meeting on the security breaches in some parts of Ibadan, the state capital, by…
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Insecurity: I feel your pains, Makinde tells Ibarapa people
…As gov holds overnight consultative meeting in Igbo Ora Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State yesterday, met with selected stakeholders, local government chairpersons and political office holders from Ibarapa zone,…
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We’ll rather die than accept Seriki Fulani back, Igangan residents vow
Residents of Igangan in the Ibarapa North-West Local Council Development Area of Oyo State have vowed never to allow the now-ejected Seriki Fulani, Abdulkadri Saliu, to return to the community.…
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Makinde rolls out measures to rid Ibarapa, Oke Ogun of kidnapping, banditry
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, rolled out measures his government is taking to address issues of criminal trespass and damage by Hausa/Fulani pastoralists, kidnapping and banditry and…
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LAUTECH ownership: Oyo to pay Osun N8 billion in 3 years as asset sharing agreement
As a follow-up to the agreement reached between Oyo and Osun state governments on the ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), the Oyo state government, on Tuesday,…
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Makinde signs Oyo’s N268.8bn 2021 Budget into law
…says state targets 70 per cent performance …’budget will consolidate our infrastructure development’ …synergy among arms of govt. making governance process easy Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State yesterday signed…
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Gov. Makinde mourns Leadership publisher, Nda-Isaiah
…says he was a man of courage Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has expressed shock and sadness at the death of the publisher of the Leadership newspapers, Mr. Sam…
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We’ll work with Air Force to achieve its objectives- Makinde
…says Govt. ready to support expansion of Force’s operation in Oyo Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, declared on Wednesday that the state will support efforts of the Nigerian Air…
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#EndSARS: We will compensate families of slain policemen – Gov. Makinde
…says state will stand by security operatives at all times Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, pledged that the state will compensate families of Policemen who lost their…
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Makinde hosts TETFund boss, says Oyo will remain focused on educational development
…commends Bogoro for being apolitical …as UI, LAUTECH VCs, others laud TETFund Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has declared that the state under his watch would continue to make…
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Oyo Govt. approves $1.2 Million for STEP agribusiness initiative in six geopolitical zones
…says programme will empower youths, expand economy of the state The Oyo State Government, yesterday, approved the sum of $1.2 million for the commencement of the Start Them Early Programme…
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COVID-19: Virology Dept affirms Oyo Govt’s support
…As Govt. insists total support to UCH, Virology Dept stand at N118.9m The Department of Virology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, today, affirmed the support of the Oyo State…