Chairman of the Oyo State @ 50 Celebrations Committee, Hon. Saheed Akinade-Fijabi, has highlighted some of the plans for the celebration of 50th anniversary of the creation of Oyo State, calling on creative minds across the state and beyond to participate in the Logo Design, Theme and Mascot Challenge aimed…
The Chief Executive Officer of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mallam Ali Muhammed Ali, has commended the Oyo State Government for what he described as its fairness, respect, and understanding over a land issue concerning the Agency. He also commended the state government for it’s deference for the…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has stopped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from going ahead with its planned national convention scheduled to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16. The court, in the judgment that was delivered by Justice James Omotosho, upheld a case that was brought…
Petroleum marketers have warned that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, could exceed N1,000 per litre following President Bola Tinubu’s approval of a 15 per cent ad valorem import tariff on fuel imports. The new policy, which takes effect after a 30-day transition period…
The Oyo State government has expressed readiness to partner with investors who believe in the economic drive of the Seyi Makinde administration. This was made known by the Commissioner for Information Prince Dotun Oyelade, who led the team from the ministry to the Royal Entertainment Cruise Resort at Eleyele…
President Bola Tinubu has approved major changes in the leadership of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, in a move aimed at strengthening the nation’s security architecture. Under the new appointments, General Olufemi Oluyede replaces General Christopher Musa as Chief of Defence Staff. Major-General W. Shaibu…
The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has announced the constitution of the State Disciplinary Committee and the State Reconciliation Committee, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen internal democracy, promote party discipline, and ensure unity among members across all…
The Oyo State Government has dismissed as false a viral post alleging plans to impose taxes on social events such as burials, naming ceremonies, and weddings. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, the government described the viral post as a deliberate attempt to…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has announced the suspension of its two-week warning strike, giving the Federal Government a one-month window to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU Agreement and address other unresolved issues affecting the nation’s university system. President of the…
The Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, mni, has reaffirmed that the proposed 2025 Confirmation, Promotion, and Advancement Examinations for Public Servants in Oyo State are fully in line with the provisions of the Public Service Rules (PSR) 1 of 2013. In a statement issued in Ibadan, Mrs Oni…