Ategbole appointed Ondo State Hospital Management Board chairman

Dr Victor Olusegun Ategbole Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has appointed Dr. Olusegun Victor Ategbole as the Chairman of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board (HMB). Ategbole, whose appointment takes immediate effect, replaces Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti, the former chairman of the board who is now the Secretary to the State Government. A distinguished medical practitioner of over […]

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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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Osun LG crisis: HURIWA protests in Abuja, insists sacked APC officials must vacate offices

 demands FG enforces court orders, stops funding sacked APC officials A leading pro-democracy and civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday protested in Abuja, demanding that the Federal Government immediately implements court rulings that sacked All Progressives Congress (APC) officials from local government councils in Osun State. Its […]

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Police spokespersons begin training on strategic communication

Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), in partnership with the CLEEN Foundation, has started the second phase of a specialised capacity-building programme for Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs). Focusing on Strategic Communication, Social and Behavioural Change Communication (SBCC), and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention, the training kicked off on Monday, July […]

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APC members regret Aregbesola’s exit as ex-gov urges civility

Chieftains and members of the All Progressives Congress, are lamenting the exit of Osun State’s former Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, from the party. The former Interior minister is now the National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, a national coalition of notable politicians led by ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr […]

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Aiyedatiwa inaugurates Ondo Youth Parliament

recommits to youth-friendly policies Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa  has inaugurated the youth parliament, a platform for the state’s youths to actively participate in the democratic process and horn their leadership skills. At the ceremony held at the Ondo State House of Assembly complex in Akure, on Monday, the governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to […]

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Adeleke consoles Makinde, Ibadan people over Olubadan’s passage

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has commiserated with his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, and the people of Ibadan over the passage of the Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. He described the monarch’s passing as a profound loss not only to Ibadan but to the entire Yoruba nation. Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale […]

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