Oyo aligns With FG, to commence staff audit on July 14th
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Establishments and Training, has announced its alignment with the Federal Government’s directive on the comprehensive audit of staff within the Centrally Deployed Cadres (CDC). The staff audit exercise is scheduled to take place from Monday, July 14, to Friday, July 25, 2025. The exercise is aimed at optimizing workforce management and...
Oyo aligns with FG, to commence staff audit on July 14th
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Establishments and Training, has announced its alignment with the Federal Government’s directive on the comprehensive audit of staff within the Centrally Deployed Cadres (CDC). The staff audit exercise is scheduled to take place from Monday, July 14, to Friday, July 25, 2025. The exercise is aimed at optimizing workforce management and...
Makinde inaugurates Nassar, Olaniyan, others as tertiary institutions’ governing council chairmen
...Promises to engage The Polytechnic Ibadan alumni over name change By Adeyinka Adeniran Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, reiterated his administration's commitment to upholding quality and excellence in state-owned tertiary institutions by continuing to provide necessary support to them. The governor stated this while inaugurating the Governing Councils of five state-owned higher institutions, namely; The Polytechnic Ibadan, Ibadan; Oke...
Oyo AAC urges residents to shun coalition of failure
By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo State Chapter of the Africa Action Congress (AAC) has described the recent coalition move as a gathering of failures, urging the residents to stand firm for true change. The party in a statement by the state Chairman, Kayode Babayomi said the alliance of the oppressed is what the people need in the state and not "when failures...
Ibadan Royal Highnesses, Council of Baales honour Oyo Speaker with outstanding leadership award
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has been honoured with an Outstanding Leadership Award by the Ibadan Royal Highnesses and the Council of Baales of Ibadanland. The recognition was presented on Thursday during a courtesy visit to the Speaker’s...
African anti-corruption day: OYACA protects identities of petition sources- Chairman
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Chairman of Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency, (OYACA), Hon. Justice Eni Esan (rtd.) has disclosed that in the process of fighting corruption, the agency has always upheld the sanctity of human dignity. She said it was against the operation of OYACA to disclose the identity of petition sources, while its suspects were taken to court unfettered, while their...
Coalition not a threat to PDP, says Makinde, as SW caucus distances self from coalition
By Adeyinka Adeniran Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday said the ongoing political coalition across various party lines is not in anyway a threat to the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP). Describing those involved as people with antecedents of moving from one party to another, the governor said his expectations of any serious party leader is to address whatever challenge...
Global Trade Unionists, Activists Unite in London to Build Strategic Research Capacity for Public Services Defence
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Public Services International Research Unit (PSIRU) Summer School concluded today at the University of Greenwich, marking a significant milestone in global efforts to defend public services and build strategic research capacity among trade unionists and civil society activists from around the world. The intensive week-long program brought together participants from multiple continents to develop sophisticated research and...
How Makinde’s policies transformed Oyo’s education sector- Commissioner
...says govt'll move against phone use, malpractices in secondary schools By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Segun Olayiwola, has said that the positive turnaround witnessed by the education sector in the state is as a result of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde visionary and insightful leadership. He noted that the administration has implemented many policies towards transforming the sector,...
We’re positioning Oyo as leading sub-national in climate action, sustainable systems- Ashamu
By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo state Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Seun Ashamu, said on Thursday that the State government has been working hard towards positioning the state as Nigeria's leading sub-national in terms of climate action and sustainable systems, while also creating green jobs. The Commissioner stated that the mandate of the Ministry is beyond refuse collection as it is...
