Oyo State Government has revealed plans to enforce the ban on street trading and the illegal dumping of refuse in a bid to restore order and maintain cleanliness in the state. The Chairperson of the State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYORSEMA), Justice Aderonke Aderemi, disclosed this on Monday during a…
The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has announced the commencement of recruitment exercises into various positions within the Federal Civil Service. This is coming days after the commission debunked reports of ongoing recruitment, promising to announce when it begins recruitment officially, Tribune…
The Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has stated that his administration has done a number of things to create an enabling environment for technology-oriented companies and others to thrive in the state. Gov. Makinde stated this at the weekend while delivering a remark at the Robotics and Artificial…
Great leaders are disruptive, but the good ones play by the rules. Great leaders break existing rules and set new ones. Leaders move from being good to becoming great when they depart from the norm to chart a new path. Leaders are primarily called to do one of two things; either lead their organization, state…
The Omituntun Initiative in the Diaspora (OID) and the Eledan family have expressed their heartfelt condolences to the Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde following the passing of his elder brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde, on Friday. In a statement signed and made available to newsmen by the OID Convener, Mr Moses…
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Oyo state Council, has lauded Governor Seyi Makinde for his prompt implementation of the N80,000 new minimum wage for workers in the state effective from January 2025 as promised. The union described the governor as Mr “talk-and-do leader,” whose actions match his promises.…
Oyo State Government, yesterday, dropped a total sum of ₦12 billion in the pockets of the state government workers, signifying the largest tranche of monthly salaries and wages in Southwest Nigeria. Though Lagos State pays ₦85,000 minimum wage but has less workforce than Oyo which boasts of over 130,000…
The Oyo State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Oyo RAAMP) has successfully signed a contract agreement worth N16,273,711,608.09 for the construction of about 68km rural roads under phase 1 of the intervention project. The contract signing event which took place at the Ministry of Agriculture…
1. LAGOS Contributed: N2.75trn Received: N460.11bn (16.74%) 2. RIVERS Contributed: N832.69bn Received: N186.66bn (22.4%) 3. OYO Contributed: N272.41bn Received: N116.83bn (42.9%) 4. KANO Contributed: N77.76bn Received: N117.19bn (150.7%) 5. DELTA Contributed: N73.39bn Received: N80.73bn (110%) 6. BAYELSA…
The death has occurred of Engineer Sunday Makinde, the eldest brother of Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde. He was aged 65 years. He died on Friday, January 24, 2025. Announcing the passing in a message, a brother of the deceased, who is also the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of Aigbofa Family of…