The Acting State Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal has charged newly inaugurated members of the governing board of the State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, to be dedicated with the assignment at hand for the benefit of the people of the state. He gave the charge during the inauguration event of the governing…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has clarified the misconceptions surrounding the purported N570 billion Hardship Fund allegedly given to the 36 states by the Federal Government. In his newsletter on Thursday, The governor explained that the funds were part of the World Bank-assisted NG-CARES…
As Archimedes, the great Greek scholar, stepped into his bathtub, he noticed a rise in the water level. It then occurred to him that the volume of water displaced must be equal to the volume of the part of his body he had submerged in the water. It also dawned on him that the volume of irregular objects could be…
There is a Prophet Beelzebub crisscrossing social media platforms in Oyo State with a cataclysmic prediction. The prophet, who is apparently the megaphone of some political elements in the state, has been on overdrive since the break out of the local government autonomy brouhaha trying to gain relevance in…
The Executive Governor of Oyo state, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday took time from his holiday destination to visit Otun Olubadan and former governor Rashidi Ladoja at his Ondo street, Bodija residence. This development was a follow-up to Ladoja’s acceptance of beaded crown after years of rejection.…
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, has fixed Wednesday, August 14 to Friday, August 23, 2024, for interview dates for applicants. Recall that the Board recently announced the result of teachers, who sat for its Computer-Based Tests in Ibadan. In a statement by the Chairman, Oyo State Universal…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has transferred the regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Oyo to the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission, in compliance with the Electricity Act 2023. This was outlined in Order No: NERC/2024/110 issued by the commission on Tuesday. The order, signed…
Oyo State, under the leadership of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, will soon become a hub of international investments and trades, Special Adviser to the governor on AfCTA and International Trade, Neo Theodore Tlhaselo, has said. Tlhaselo, who was appointed by the governor last Thursday, maintained that she would…
The Oyo State Post Primary School Teaching Service Commission, TESCOM, has officially released the computer-based tests results, saying about 9,000 candidates passed. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Commission, Pastor Akinade Alamu, in a statement which was made available to the journalists on…
BY: Sunday Taiwo Claim: Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State mandated all 33 Local Government Chairmen to hold a joint press conference, disassociating themselves from the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) and opposing the recent Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy. Verdict:…