NPC begins 2024 Verbal, Social Autopsy Survey in Oyo State By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju The 2024 Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) study has begun in Oyo State across the 33 local government areas and will continue till Dec. 15. Dr Eyitayo Oyetunji, the Federal Commissioner, National Population CommissionContinue Reading
National Museum of Unity, IFRA-Nigeria trains students on pottery making By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju To encourage interest in pottery making in schools, the Museum of Unity in partnership with the French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA-Nigeria) on Tuesday organised a one-day Artistic Workshop on Pottery Making. Mrs Oriyomi Otuka, theContinue Reading
American Government Honours UfitFly Boss By Adewale Owoade Thee office of the President of the United States of America, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. has given a ‘Lifetime Achiever Merit Award’ to the MD/CEO of the Nigerian leading destination management company, Ufitfly, Evang. Ajibola Ogunkeyede. Ogunkeyede, who is presentlyContinue Reading
Agribusiness will create thousands of jobs for Ibarapa youths — Makinde By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has performed the ground-breaking ceremony for the upgrade of moribund 3,250 hectares Eruwa Farm Settlement to an Agribusiness Industrial Hub. He equally expressed confidence that the new Agribusiness Hub inContinue Reading
Oyo Gaming Board engages stakeholders on innovation, consumer safety By Adewale Owoade Stakeholders in the gaming industry in Oyo State have been urged to collaborate more with the state government, regulators and consumer rights groups to bring about more innovations and consumer safety within the sector. The Oyo StateContinue Reading
Oyo State Government breaks down 2025 Budget Proposal By Adewale Owoade. Oyo State Government has given a breakdown and highlights of the 2025 Budget Proposal presented by Gov. Seyi Makinde to the House of Assembly. The Commissioner for Budget & Economic Planning, Prof. Musibau Babatunde, gave the breakdown and highlights,Continue Reading
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
