FG, Oyo host Basic Education Sports Competition finals in Ibadan

. As Iseyin beats Ibadan in finals The final stages of the maiden Governor Seyi Makinde Basic Education Schools Sports Competition, has held at the Olubadan Stadium, Iyaganku, Ibadan. It was organized by the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). This was contained in a statement […]

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Oyo pays 92 pensioners N208m gratuities

Oyo State Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, right, handing over the cheque to a beneficiary No fewer than 92 pensioners in Oyo State on Monday received cheques worth N208 million as gratuities from the Oyo State government. A statement by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, said this, according to […]

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Oyo SAfER Palliative, a success – Govt

Oyo State Government has described the food distribution exercise under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER) as a testing ground that has thrown up its own challenges and successes. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, it said despite the challenges, the exercise was able to reach the […]

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Potable Water: Oyo seeks World Bank’s support

Oyo State Government has called for the World Bank’s investment in its bid to achieve universal access to safe drinking water and mitigate the effects of climate change. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo recently made the call during a meeting with some officials of the Bank at the Ibadan Urban […]

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Oyo clears workers’ deduction arrears

Oyo State Government has cleared all the non-statutory deductions of civil servants in the state. It said this is in fulfilment of Governor Seyi Makinde’s promise that their deduction arrears will be paid along with their August salaries. A statement by the Information and Orientation Commissioner, Prince Dotun Oyelade, ssid the pledge by Makinde in […]

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FinRel Pharmacy: Oyo frowns at owner’s action, vows to continue fight against zoonotic diseases

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State Government has condemned the action of the owner of FinRel Pharmacy, who allegedly broke the seal on his business premises, after he was found guilty of violating the veterinary premises law. A statement jointly signed by the Commissioners of Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade and his counterpart […]

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Makinde approves Afolabi Olaoye as new Soun of Ogbomoso

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland. This was in a statement by Prince Dotun Oyelade, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation He said that his counterpart for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola said in a statement on […]

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Oyo vows to complete Challenge-Odo-Ona Road in 3 months

Commissioner for Works and Transport, Prof Dahud Sangodoyin during the inspection Oyo State Government has said that the 12.5 km Challenge-Odo-Ona Road in Ibadan the state capital currently under construction would likely be completed in the next three months. Works and Transport Commissioner, Prof. Dahud Sangodoyin who stated this while inspecting some ongoing projects in […]

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Oyo rescues destitute, twins in Ibadan

Oyo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Hon (Mrs.) Toyin Balogun, 2nd right; the children’s mother, 4th right; the rescued children; and others Oyo State Government during the course of the week, reiterated its commitment to ending the menace of vagrancy, street begging, and other societal ills, while it rescued a homeless woman and […]

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Our palliative measures working – Oyo

Oyo State Government, has said that the various strategies put in place in the execution of palliatives for pensioners, the aged and the vulnerable ones in the state are working. The Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade disclosed this during a courtesy visit by the Association of Professional Retired Nurses and Midwives of […]

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