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
Chief Michael Koleoso was a pivotal figure in my political journey – Prof. Taoheed Adedoja By Adewale Owoade Professor Taoheed Adedoja, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Oyo State and former Minister for Sports and Special Duties, has expressed his heartfelt condolences over the passing of ChiefContinue Reading
Corps Members Help Take Anti-Corruption Campaign to Rural Areas – Oyo NYSC By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Camp Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Comrade Odoba Abel, has revealed that corps members have been working as ambassadors of the Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) to orientate peopleContinue Reading
Oyo State Agency for People With Disabilities Commends OYOSUBEB for Inclusive Teachers’ Recruitment Exercise By Adewale Owoade The Director-General of Oyo State Agency for People With Disabilities, Barr. Ayodele Adekanmbi, has praised the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) for implementing an all-inclusive recruitment exercise for teachers. Adekanmbi madeContinue Reading
Pa Akinkunmi Burial: The Wait, The Call and The Response By ‘Dayo Adu The Yorubas in their norms have a way of instilling messages in their clans to engender oneness, inclusivity and discourage over-reliance on family therefore the popular mantra : “ẹni ọmọ sin l’obimọ” (only he who’s given aContinue Reading
Baptist Seminary advocates sanity among clerics for societal transformation By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary (NBTS), Ogbomoso, has called for sanity amongst gospel ministers to guarantee the nation’s transformation. Its President, Rev. Stephen Ayankeye, made the call in Ogbomoso on Monday during a news conference to announceContinue Reading
