Stakeholders in the medical sector in Oyo state have called for concerted efforts at ensuring that necessary amendments were done on the Blood Transfusion Safety Bill, 2022, before passing it to law. The stakeholders made the call in Ibadan at a public hearing on the bill, which suggested the establishment of…
The Oyo State House of Assembly, Wednesday passed a bill to amend the Chiefs Law, Cap 28, Laws of Oyo State of Nigeria, 2000. The passage followed the presentation of the report of the House Committee on Local Government and State Honors. With the passage, the State legislature has now substituted sub-section…
The deputy governor of Oyo state, Barrister Abdul-raheem Adebayo Lawal has congratulated his principal, Governor Seyi Makinde on emerging as the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Vice Chairman. This is contained in a statement personally signed by him and made available to newsmen, on Wednesday. He described…
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, seeking the approval of the request to pay the judgement debt in the sum of $566,754,584.31, £98,526,012.00 and N226,281,801,881.64 owed by the Federal government. President Buhari’s request was contained in a letter read yesterday in Abuja by the…
Breaking News! The Governor of Oyo State, H. E. Engr Seyi Makinde, has just been elected as the Vice Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), while his counterpart in Kwara State, H. E. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, is now the Chairman of the NGF. The announcement was made few minutes ago after an exhaustive meeting…
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, said the people of Niger Republic would defend him if anyone moved against him after leaving office. He also said he deliberately shut the nation’s land borders to force Nigerians to patronise goods made in the country. The President’s declaration, however, drew the…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has dissolved the state executive council. The Governor equally terminated the appointments of political office holders urging them to handover government properties in their custody. This was contained in a letter dated 23rd of May, 2023 and signed by the Chief of Staff to…
The Oyo State Government has urged residents, especially rural dwellers, to access quality and affordable healthcare through functional Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) facilities in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Bode Ladipo made the call while launching the maintainance manual for the facilities in…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said its 2023 Direct Entry, Direct Entry e-PIN sales will close on Saturday, May 26th, 2023. The board said the registration of those who obtained the e-PIN ends on Tuesday, May 30th, 2023. JAMB‘s acting Director, Public Affairs, Fabian Benjamin, in a…
Oyo state chapter of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Makinde as a visionary leader with great foresight for future economic opportunities and strategically positioning the state for the emerging global market in the agricultural sector. The state Publicity Secretary of the ruling PDP,…