The Acting Governor of Oyo State, Barrister Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, has donated fifty additional operational vehicles to security agencies in the state as part of efforts to enhance and protect lives and properties. Recall that Makinde administration had, since inception of office in 2019, distributed…
The Oyo State Government has approved N500 million to support beneficiaries of the Youth Entrepreneurship in Agribusiness Project. This decision, announced during an Executive Council meeting presided over by Acting Governor Bayo Lawal, is part of the state’s Sustainable Actions for Economic Recovery…
The National Judicial Council has recommended Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun to be the next Chief Justice of Nigeria. The recommendation was made in an impromptu closed-door meeting initially slated for Friday but brought forward to Thursday in Abuja. The NJC also made recommendations for 27 others as judges of…
Oyo State government has revealed that it’s recruiting 3000 health workers for its primary healthcare centres, PHCs, across the state, in line with its policy of having at least one functional primary healthcare facility in each of the political wards in the state. The Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Primary…
Oyo State government has declared August 20 a work-free day to mark 2024 Isese Day. This was contained in a circular issued by the Secretary to Oyo State Government, Professor Olanike Adeyemo. Governor Makinde had stated last year that every August 20 would be observed as a work-free day in the state in…
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB has made a slight adjustment to the interview timetable for job seekers. The Board said the interview session set for Tuesday, 20th August 2024, clashes with the Isese Day, which is a public holiday in Oyo State. The Isese Day has been set aside in Oyo State to…
Over 20 people have been reported dead on Tuesday along Ojo-Iwo Road of Ibadan-Lagos expressway, around Agbowo/Ajao area when a trailer loaded with roofing sheets collided with multiple vehicles. People that witnessed the accident told told newsmen that the trailer lost it’s break and rammed into the 3 vehicles…
The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland and the former governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, has been crowned as an Oba in the line to the Olubadan throne. High Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja received the crown on Monday, at a brief event held at the new Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan. Recall that High Chief…
The West African Examinations Council has released the results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates, 2024. The results were made available to candidates on Monday. The examination body disclosed this in a Monday post on X. The message read, “The West African Examinations…
A 14-year-old boy, identified as Malik Kareem, was reportedly beheaded for ritual in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Saturday. The incident that occurred at the Olorisaoko community in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state on Saturday evening has thrown the whole area into confusion. Investigations…