The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set a daily withdrawal limit on point-of-sale (PoS) terminals to N100,000 per customer. In a circular to all deposit money banks (DMBs), microfinance Banks, mobile money operators and super-agents, titled ‘Cash-out limits for agent banking transactions,’ CBN said the…
TRAVELLING from Ibadan to Saki in the Oke Ogun area of Oyo State has always been hell—no thanks to the perennially bad state of the almost 84-kilometre Iseyin-Saki Road—a federal road—that links that area to the state capital. This agony will soon be in the past. The ongoing rehabilitation of the…
Government workers in Oyo State will begin to enjoy the ₦80,000 minimum wage from January 2025. A statement from the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, stated that the Oyo State Government this morning reached an agreement with organized labour on the implementation of the…
The Oyo State Police Command has heightened efforts to combat cult-related violence and criminal activity in the state with the arrests of no fewer than 15 persons. The 15 paraded suspects were linked to cultism and firearms offenses amd were subsequently picked up at different locations within Ibadan…
Oyo State Government has kick-started the re-verification exercise for property owners/claimants affected by the acquisition of lands on the first Segment of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road, covering Alago to Ajota areas. The re-verification exercise started on Sunday, 15 December, 2024 and is…
…Oyo Govt Vows To Prosecute Killer The Oyo State Government, on Monday vowed to prosecute a reckless driver found culpable in the death of an officer of the state’s traffic agency, Fabunmi Kehinde, in the Agbowo area. Mr. Fabunmi, a Level 4 officer of the Oyo State Traffic Management Authority,…
A recent report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Nigeria Health Facility Survey (NHFS) reveals the clinical diagnostic accuracy rate across states in Nigeria for 2023. Oyo State emerged as the top performer, with a remarkable accuracy rate of 75.8%. Here’s the full list of clinical…
Oyo State ranks 3rd in the league of States paying the highest minimum wage in Nigeria. While Lagos and River States with ample natural resources approved ₦85,000 as minimum wage, Oyo State will pay ₦80,000. Recall that the Federal Government approved ₦70,000 minimum wage. In a statement by the Oyo…
Today marks a special day in the life of a remarkable individual, Dr. Debo Akande, a distinguished professional and technocrat in the agricultural field. As he celebrates his birthday today, we honor his outstanding contributions to the development of the agricultural sector in Nigeria, particularly in our…
The Oyo State Government is set to begin the re-verification exercise of land owners/ claimants affected by the acquisition of lands on the Segment I of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road,from Alago to Ajota. The exercise is to be carried out by the Monitoring Team on the Payment of Compensation to Land Owners…