The Oyo State Housing Corporation is one of the oldest and most dignified parastatals in Oyo State, and has been responsible for spectacular projects in the State since inception such as the Bodija Estate. According to a former Governor of the State, now the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land, High Chief Rashidi…
The Oyo State Government has approved the absorption of two thousand(2,000) primary school teachers, initially seconded to the Post-Primary Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) in the State, during the previous administration of Senator Abiola Ajimobi. This was revealed in Ibadan by the Chairman, TESCOM,…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, declared open a two-day workshop for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) standard-bearers in the National Assembly and state House of Assembly seats as well as members of the Governorship Campaign Council in the state. The workshop had in attendance the three…
As we celebrate our 62nd year of Independence, the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde charges Nigerians on the significance of this particular independence celebration as it precedes one of the most anticipated general elections to determine the future of the country. He stated; “As we mark this…
“Àjànàkú kọjá a mo rí nkan fìrí, bí a bá rí erin ká wí pé a rí erin”, is an adage in Yoruba language that could be said to imply that we give exaltation to whatever is worth exaltation; it is demeaning to regard a passing elephant casually like a flying insect. This is the literal…
Oodua Youth Coalition, a socio-cultural youth organization committed to the promotion and mentorship of excellent youths in the area of leadership, governance, and management, would, at their forthcoming Annual Public Lecture decorate the Governor of Oyo State, Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde as the AKONI OODUA of…
The Oyo State government has enrolled 45,000 poor and vulnerable people under the basic health care provision fund (BHCPF) in the State. This, the State Government said, was part of the Governor Seyi Makinde led-administration’s efforts to provide free medical services for its people. Speaking today, during…
The Oyo State Government on Wednesday has rolled out the first phase of an intervention scheme to empower at least fifty women in each local government area of the State to ensure self reliance and boost their livelihood. The empowerment initiative facilitated by the state ministry of women affairs and social…
The Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA) has began Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation (BEME) on 255 roads across the 33 local government areas in the state for rehabilitation. The Chairman of the Agency, Honourable Ogunlade Busoye Soladoye made this known while on inspection of the 255…
The Oyo State Government has said it will soon commence rehabilitation of the roads leading to Iyamapo, a 2000 metres above sea level Hill in Igbeti. The Oyo State Deputy Governor, Barr. Bayo Lawal gave the assurance on the occasion of the World Tourism Day, celebrated on September 27, at Igbeti, headquarters…