South-West needs conference on Islamic unity, progress —- Scholars By Suleiman Shehu A group of Islamic scholars, preachers and clerics in Yorubaland, Edo State and Delta have emphasised the need for a conference on Islamic unity and progress in the South-West region. The group, known as the League ofContinue Reading
64th Independence Anniversary: Makinde relaxes measures for agric credit loans to smallholder farmers. By Adewale Owoade. Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has called on residents of the state to keep hope alive as Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence Anniversary, noting that his government will continue to take decisionsContinue Reading
Nigeria@64: Keep praying for the good of Nigeria, Makinde urges Nigerians By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged Nigerians to continue to pray for Nigeria and seek the good of the country despite ongoing challenges. Makinde, represented by the Secretary to the StateContinue Reading
Makinde engages stakeholders on 2025 budget, Unveils Agenda 2040 for Oyo State By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has held a Stakeholders’ Consultative Meeting on its 2025 Budget, to create a conducive environment and job opportunities for the people. Makinde at the event held atContinue Reading
Showtyme Foundation Offers Free Genotype Testing to 100 Ibadan Residents. By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju In a bid to promote awareness and prevention of Sickle Cell Anemia, Showtyme Foundation, a subsidiary of Showtyme Hoopers Basketball Club, conducted free genotype testing for 100 residents of Ibadan. The event’s founder, Shoola Durojaiye, shared hisContinue Reading
UNICEF seeks active participation of traditional leaders in children immunization uptake in Oyo By Olatunde Ajayi The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has called for active participation of traditional leaders in routine immunization programmes to increase uptake of childhood immunization in Oyo state. The Social Policy Manager, UNICEF, Lagos FieldContinue Reading
Upgraded Ibadan Airport will connect Oyo to global market, bring investments – Makinde By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says the upgrade of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport to international airport will position Ibadan as a true regional business hub. Gov Makinde at the groundbreaking ceremony for theContinue Reading
Oyo Deputy Governor urges Road Traffic Marshals on Decisiveness, Diligence By Adewale Owoade Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Bayo Lawal, has urged the Marshals of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) to be decisive and diligent in their work. Lawal gave the charge while declaring open a one-dayContinue Reading
Oyo Traffic Tribunal Commences Sitting, Tries 43 Offenders, Discharges 2 Without Fines By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Traffic Violation Tribunal, established by the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) and the Oyo State Rule of Law Agency, began its sittings on Monday in Ibadan. OYRTMA Chairman, Major AdesagbaContinue Reading
