Makinde inaugurates 480 Amotekun Forest Rangers By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has inaugurated 480 Amotekun Forest Rangers, promising that his government will continue to give priority attention to the security of residents of the state. Makinde, at the passing-out parade of the rangers, disclosed plansContinue Reading
IGR: Society urges government at all levels to look into arts By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju A Professional Art Society, Gessomate has declared that arts in Nigeria has progressed over the years in several new aspects spinning up, unlike it was in the 80s. The society, made the declaration at an exhibitionContinue Reading
Oshodi’s ATTF presidency means so much for Nigeria’s table tennis, says Bankole By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju Anderson Bankole, the Chairman of African Para Table Tennis Commission, has that Wahid Oshodi’s election as President of African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) means a lot for Nigeria. Bankole on telephone interview from Addis AbabaContinue Reading
Oyo CSDA Funds Another 132 Micro-Projects in 66 Communities By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (OYCSDA) has disbursed funds for the implementation of another 132 micro-projects across sixty-six communities in Oyo State. This was disclosed at a training programme organised by the agency on MondayContinue Reading
Empowerment: Rep. Oseni donates equipment worth N250m to artisans in Oyo State By Adebisi Fatima Sogbade Mr Aderemi Oseni, Member, House of Representative (APC) representing Ido/ Ibarapa – East of Oyo State, has donated equipment worth N250million to members of Blacksmith, Welder, Iron benders and Metal Technicians (BWIAN)Continue Reading
2024 Igbo Ora Twins Festival: Oyo targets another UNESCO cultural heritage designation By Adewale Owoade Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has expressed the hope that in line with his administration’s zeal to expand the state’s economy through tourism, the Igbo Ora Festival of Twins and Multiple Births will beContinue Reading
Association President says stakeholders’ synergy needed in digitalisation of Nigeria’s education sector. By Suleiman Shehu Mr Okpeta Oyehkire, President of Abadina College Old Students’ Association, has called for synergy between all stakeholders in the digitalisation of the Nigerian education sector for the country’s development. Oyehkire made theContinue Reading
NGO holds medical outreach in Akinyele community, educate residents By Olatunde Ajayi No fewer than 2000 residents of Akinyele community in Ibadan benefited from various healthcare services during a medical outreach organised by Enablers Diaspora Grassroots Support Outreach (EDGSO) Worldwide, a Non Governmental Organisation(NGO) on Friday. The medicalContinue Reading
Oyo temporarily shuts down Alao-Akala Highway to install weighbridges By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Government has shut down temporarily the 76.67km Alao-Akala Memorial Highway to construct weighbridges on it. Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Professor Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin, who disclosed this on Thursday said the move was necessitatedContinue Reading
