Oyo gives appointment letters to 116 nursing college staff

The Provost, flanked by representatives of the 1976 set and some Principal officers of the College. Oyo State Government has given appointment letters to the 116 newly employed staff of the state’s College of Nursing and Midwifery, Eleyele, Ibadan. Also, io approved substantive positions for four principal officers, including the Registrar, Librarian, Bursar, and the […]

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Olubadan: Ladoja returns next week

The incoming Olubadan, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja  Olakulehin’s mourning begins Members of the Olubadan-In-Council are expected to commence the process of installing the 44th Olubadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, The 21 day mourning of the departed Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, began on Tuesday. This signals off the performance of the traditional ceremonies by the […]

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Oyo allocates lands to cashew merchants

Oyo State Government has issued land allocation letters to cashew merchants based at the Ultra-Modern Business Complex in Ogbomoso. While presenting the certificates in his office, the Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives, and Industry, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, emphasized that this event marked the resolution of a prolonged land regularization process between the merchants and the […]

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Vacate roadsides, Oyo gives last warning to Ogunpa market traders

sets July 21 deadline  Oyo State Government has given the  final warning to traders at the Ogunpa Central International Market, Ibadan, to vacate the roadsides. It gave July 21 as the deadline for them to voluntarily vacate, and when it will enforce their vacation. Also, the government warned the traders to maintain proper setbacks for […]

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Oyo inaugurates vigilantes to beef up security

Ten state coordinators, and 33 local government commanders have been sworn in to beef up security in Oyo State. Their specific mandate is to enhance grassroots security towards fostering community-based security across the 33 local government areas of the State. Commissioner for Women’s Affairs and Social Inclusion, Mrs. Toyin Balogun, stressed this mandate while administering […]

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We’ll complete ongoing projects before 2027, Oyo vows

Oyo State Government has vowed to complete all ongoing infrastructural projects statewide before the end of the Governor Seyi Makinde administration in 2027. The Deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal, gave this assurance during an on-the-spot monitoring visit to ongoing projects under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP). He monitored two major project sites: […]

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Olakulehin’s passage shifts attention to Ladoja as next Olubadan of Ibadan

The passage of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, in the early hours of Monday July 7, 2025,  has shifted attention of the ancient city’s unique traditional institution and people to a former Governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja. Oba Olakulehin, who ascended the throne in July 2024 as the 43rd Olubadan, […]

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Oyo begins upgrade of 66 PHCs to boost healthcare delivery

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde supplies modern equipment, 10KVA solar inverters, incinerators Oyo State Government has commenced a comprehensive upgrade of 66 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the state, equipping them with essential medical tools and alternative power sources to ensure improved healthcare delivery at the grassroots level. While distributing the equipment at one of […]

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Oyo announces dates for BECE, entrance exams

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Oyo State Government has announced scheduled dates for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), and Common Entrance examination across the state. Education, Science and Technology commissioner, Hon. Olayiwola Olusegun in a statement on Saturday, informed the general public, especially parents, guardians and students in Junior Secondary Schools throughout the […]

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Oyo, MAN parley to enhance haulage fees payment

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde  Oyo State Government, through its Ministry for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives, and Industry has partnered with the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to sensitize its members on the proper payment of haulage fees. Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary of […]

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