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…
“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…
Very few women have maximized their roles as the wife of the Governor of a State in Nigeria; and amongst the few who maximized it are mostly those who were extravagant with the office, involving in scandals, privatisation, nepotism and embezzlement of public funds, and raising exuberant children. …
Of the thirty-six States in Nigeria, only seven States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, attracted foreign investments in the first half of 2022, as listed by the National Bureau of Statistics. It is however worthy of note that the Seyi Makinde led Oyo State is one of these 7 States, attracting Two…
The use of cosmetics has become so prevalent among us like we wear our skin; these cosmetics are no longer limited to the female gender as men now wear them too. Everyone needs to maintain good skin, everyone wants to appear attractive, everyone wants to smell nice. These human characteristics have given…
As election draws nigh, it has been observed that one of the mischievous tools of disgruntled elements against the government of Engr. Seyi Makinde, is religion. It is very unfortunate that at a time when Nigeria is trying so hard to promote tolerance and peaceful cohabitation amongst it citizens which are…
It is believed that anyone who is not responsible enough to raise and lead a family, cannot lead a State or Nation; and this is why, though not constitutional, but culturally necessary that anyone who is vying the position of leadership of a State or the Country, considering the age requirement, should be…
Oyo State, possessing a true African soil is acclaimed to be richly endowed with precambrian igneous and metamorphic rocks, which are referred to as Basement Complex. This basement complex is concentrated by pegmatites which shelters varieties of internationally recognized coloured gemstones, tantalite,…
The effect of a good and standard healthcare system playing a major role in boosting economic growth cannot be over-emphasized. After decades of neglect in the health sector of Oyo State, it has been so rotten and lots of complaints have been made regarding the depleting condition of the Oyo State health…
Cleanliness on its own is a form of adornment, beautification and a means of attraction. Regardless the quality of contents of a material, place or even a person, their appearance defines them more. Oyo State under the administration of Engr. Seyi Makinde has witnessed several facelifts, innovations,…