Maternal Mortality Rate Reducing, But More Needs to Be Done – Oyo Health Commissioner By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has acknowledged that while maternal mortality in the state has decreased, more efforts are needed to achieve significantContinue Reading
Makinde’s Administration Vows to Integrate Mental Health into Disaster Response By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Health, joined the global community on Friday to mark the 2025 World Mental Health Day under the theme “Access to Mental Health Services in Catastrophes and Emergencies.” At anContinue Reading
International Day of the Girl: Ibadan Wives And Mum Celebrates with Pad Donation To School girls By Adewale Owoade Ibadan Wives And Mum (IBWNM), a non‑governmental organisation focused on women’s well‑being, celebrated the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child by distributing 1,000 sanitary towels to girls of St Louis GrammarContinue Reading
World Post Day: Advancement in technology helping NIPOST deliver optimal service, says Postal Master By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju The Postal Manager, NIPOST, Oyo State, Mrs Feyisara Umossoh, has appealed to residents in the state not to abandon it as the agency has embraced automation to deliver optimal service. “We’veContinue Reading
Makinde Vows to Keep Listening to Residents as Oyo’s 2026 Budget Consultation Opens By Adewale Owoade Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reiterated on that his administration will continue to engage citizens in the budget‑making process, ensuring that the 2026 budget reflects the aspirations and priorities of Oyo‑StateContinue Reading
FERMA Flags Off “Operation Safeguard the Road” in Oyo State. By Adewale Owoade The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) Oyo State Field Office has officially launched its nationwide Operation Safeguard the Road (OSGR) programme, aimed at preserving federal road infrastructure and improving road safety across the state. The flag-off ceremonyContinue Reading
Former Basketballer Turns Sickle Cell Advocate After Losing Daughter. By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju Shoola Durojaiye, founder of the Showtyme Foundation, has become a vocal advocate for Sickle Cell Awareness after his late daughter was diagnosed with the condition in 2017. Durojaiye’s journey into advocacy began when he discovered he had aContinue Reading
Oba Ladoja Pledges to Serve Ibadan People, collaborate with government at all levels By Adewale Owoade The 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has pledged to serve Ibadanland and its people with the rest of his life. The monarchContinue Reading
Ibadan Ready for Big Sporting Events – Gov Makinde By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed his administration’s commitment to sports development, highlighting the state’s progress in developing its sports economy over the past six years. Gov Makinde made these remarks while declaring openContinue Reading
