A total of 406 petitions have been received by the Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) petitions from government departments, institutions and individuals on cases of corruption since the agency’s formation. The OYACA Chairman, Retired Justice Eni Esan, stated this during a press conference to…
Oyo State Civil Service Commission Releases CBT Results The Oyo State Civil Service Commission has announced the release of results for its computer-based tests (CBT) for recruitment into various cadres. According to Alhaji Kamorudeen Aderibigbe, Executive Chairman of the Commission, candidates who met the cut-off…
The Oyo State government is to provide healthcare insurance for 10,000 primary school pupils in the state to further boost healthcare coverage for this category of residents. This was disclosed by the Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYHIA), Dr Sola Akande, during a one-day citizen town…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside notable Nigerian politicians, Islamic clerics, and industry leaders, joined the Fidau prayers held on Sunday, December 8, in honour of the late Sheikh Muydeen Ajani Bello, a renowned Islamic preacher. Tinubu was represented at the occasion held at the main bowl of Lekan Salami…
In a significant milestone for Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde commissioned the first phase of the 11MW Oyo State Independent Power Project (IPP) this morning. The project, a private investment by Elektron Energy, is expected to increase the state’s electricity supply by 14%. Oyo State currently…
A prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello, is dead The cleric died in the early hours of Friday, December 6, 2024. One of the family members of the deceased, Alhaji Basit Olanrewaju Katibi Bello, popularly known as Aponle Anobi, disclosed this in a post on his Facebook account, on Friday. Aponle Anobi…
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, on Thursday evening nabbed one Abosede Ojo, a middle aged job seeker who allegedly falsified her job portal result. Dr. Nureni Adeniran, OYOSUBEB’s Chairman, said the suspect has been handed over to the police for further investigation. Adeniran said…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has sworn in 10 new judges, comprising eight High Court judges and two Customary Court of Appeal judges. The swearing-in ceremony, which took place on December 5, 2024, was in accordance with Sections 271 and 281 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as…
…says the game isn’t over in Edo , Ondo Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ibrahim Ganduje, might have been a bit distracted when he said that his party would capture Osun and Oyo states. The governor maintained that the…
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State wing, has commended the Oyo State Government for the recruitment of 19,500 teachers within five years of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration. The union made the commendation in a statement signed by the Chairman, Com. Oladimeji Raji and the Secretary, Com. Salami…