UNICEF, OYORUWASSA seek collective action against open defecation By Olatunde Ajayi United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), on Tuesday, called for collective action and partnerships to tackle the growing challenge of open defecation. The appeal was made during a stakeholders’Continue Reading
IWD: Makinde charges women to keep breaking barriers By Adewale Owoade Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs Tamunomini Makinde, has charged women in the state to keep breaking barriers, building bridges, and creating a world where women are empowered in every sense of the word. She stated this atContinue Reading
Ondo Election 2024: APC, PDP disagree on conduct By Segun Giwa/Ayodeji Alabi/Adewale Owoade The Governorship Election in Ondo State has been peaceful so far. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials arrived early in some of the polling units visited while in some units, voters were stillContinue Reading
Makinde presents N678bn 2025 Budget proposal to lawmakers By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the House of Assembly tagged: “Budget of Stabilisation”, with infrastructure development and education getting the lion’s share. The governor, while presenting the budget estimate of N678,086,767,332.18 toContinue Reading
Nigerian born Cybersecurity expert, Folorunso, bags PhD in Cybersecurity in Colorado By Suleiman Shehu Dr Adebola Folorunso, Nigerian born Cybersecurity expert and Co-founder of Absolute Solutions Technology has been awarded the degree of honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Cybersecurity by the International University of Information Management Graduate School of InformationContinue Reading
Oyo monarch, Oloko of Oko loses land appeal at supreme court. By Suleiman Shehu. Oba Solomon Akinola, the Oloko of Oko in Surulere Local Government area of Oyo State has lost his appeal in the land case he had been contesting with the Aagba kingdom for several years. In aContinue Reading
FRSC takes Ember Months campaign to grassroots in Oyo By Olatunde Ajayi The Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC), Oyo Sector Command took its 2024 ember months campaign against dangerous driving to Oluyole Local Government Area of the state. The town hall meeting which had in attendance the drivers unions, religious andContinue Reading
Agency advocates impactful empowerment programmes for the underprivileged By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Project Performance Monitoring Agency has called on all well-meaning Nigerians, organisations and government at all levels to institutionalise sustainable empowerment schemes that truly impact lives. The agency’s chairman, Muftau Open-Salawu, made the call at an empowerment programmeContinue Reading
World Elders’ Day: Oyo Govt. distributes cash, food items to more than 1,000 elderly residents By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Government has distributed cash and food items to more than 1,000 elderly residents of the state, restating its commitment to catering to the welfare of the elderly inContinue Reading
