Oyo Workers Protest, Lock Secretariat, Demand Palliatives, Others
The Oyo State workers have, on Monday, locked the state secretariat in Ibadan to demand palliatives, upward review of pension allowances, and payment of salary deduction. Participating in the protest are workers and pensioners under the banners of the Nigeria…
Over 1,000 Oyo Pilgrims Stranded In Saudi Arabia
Over 1,000 people from Oyo State who participated in the just concluded Hajj in Saudi Arabia are stranded. The pilgrimage to Mecca and Medinah (Saudi Arabia) is the fifth and last pillar of the Islamic religion. Report has it that…
NBC Grants Poly Ibadan Licence To Operate Radio Station
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has granted the Polytechnic, Ibadan, licence to operate a radio station. Report has it that the institution made this disclosure via a statement signed by its Registrar, Mrs Modupe Theresa Fawale. Indication revealed that the…
Makinde Appoints Oni As New Head Of Service In Oyo
A new Head of Service has been appointed by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. The governor announced the appointment of Olubunmi Oni as the new Head of Service in the state. The appointment was announced on Friday. Report has…
Justice Yerima Sworn In As New Chief Judge Of Oyo State
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has sworn in Justice Iyabo Subulade Yerima as the new Chief Judge (CJ) of Oyo State. Report has it that the swearing-in followed legislative scrutiny and approval of the new Chief Judge by the…
LAUTECH Bans Students From Driving Cars To Campus
The management of Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso in Oyo State, has banned students from driving or bringing cars to the campus. Report has it that this was contained in a memo issued by the Registrar of the institution, Kayode…
APC Lawmakers Absent As Oyo Assembly Approves Makinde’s N50bn Loan Request
The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the request of the state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, to obtain a fresh N50 billion loan on Thursday. Report has it that the lawmakers approved the request during the plenary presided over…
Anxiety In Oyo Over Delayed Appointment Of New Soun, Alaafin, Aseyin, Others
Concerns mount in Oyo State over the delay in the appointment of new kings. It will be recalled that since the transition of three prominent monarchs in the state, the process for the appointment of new ones has not been…
Makinde Will Win In 29 LGs In Oyo – PDP Boasts
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has claimed Governor Seyi Makinde will win most of the local government areas in the state. The gubernatorial election has been slated to hold on Saturday, 18th March 2023. The PDP has,…
Your Attitude Chased Away Many Valuable PDP Members – Ex-Minister, Oyelese Tells Makinde
Elder Wole Oyelese, a former Minister of Power and Steel, has revealed that the overbearing attitude of Governor Seyi Makinde has driven many prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) away. Report indicates that Oyelese, who spoke on Tuesday,…