Category: Oyo State

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has split the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism into two. In a newsletter, he said the government has identified tourism as one of the major drivers of Oyo State’s economic expansion agenda. “As you already know, Tourism is one of the sectors that we will be focusing on during […]

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, said that he would roll out the names of some new appointees very soon. He made this known while playing host to Muslim leaders in the government and the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, who visited him in his house on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. Makinde appreciated […]

Oyo State’s former governor and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Senator Rashidi Ladoja on Wednesday said that he is interested in becoming the Olubadan but not an elevated oba. Speaking for the first time since Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde elevated him and ten other high chiefs to obas following the recent review of Ibadan […]

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Reiterates commitment to accessible health services Oyo State Health Insurance Agency, OYSHIA, has reiterated its commitment to the healthiness of its enrollees, adding that its yearly standard plus plan is N13,500. Appealing to the public to disregard a now-deleted post on social media by a radio station, promoting its former […]

Oyo State Special Adviser on Health and Chairperson of Governor’s PHC Renovation Steering Committee, Dr. ‘Funmi Salami speaking at the event Oyo State Government has launched maintenance manuals for the Primary Healthcare Centres in the state, urging residents, especially rural dwellers, to access quality and affordable healthcare in each functional facility. A statement by the […]

Stakeholders at a waste management meeting have called for attitudinal change and enforcement of existing sanitation laws to address waste management challenges in Oyo State. They made the call at a Town hall meeting tagged “Beautiful Ibadan City: The Waste Management Agenda”, held in Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, with key participants in […]

To present infrastructure audit report in six weeks Oyo State Government has begun actions that will resolve the technical and sundry difficulties the Light-Up Oyo Project has been facing in recent times, which have hindered the project from running optimally. In the spirit of accountability and transparency, the authorities would like to put on record […]

Oyo State Government has called on residents to contribute their quota in the ongoing sustainable waste management initiative. The Chairman, Oyo State Waste Task Force, Mrs. Adedayo Aderonke gave the charge during a Webinar commemorating the 2023 World Earth Day, organized by the Oyo State Waste Management Consultant, Mottainai Recycling Ltd. The event also had […]

Credit: Twitter AG, Ladigbolu, others dismiss story as rumour Notwithstanding that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, said the emergence of the new Alaafin of Oyo would follow the appropriate procedures, social media has been awash with the news that Lukman Ayinla Gbadegesin Agunloye has emerged as the Alaafin-elect. In what came as […]