Makinde felicitates Olubadan at 90, lauds excellent royal leadership
By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has celebrated the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, as he joins the rank of nonagerians. Makinde lauded the excellent royal leadership and direction, which Oba Olakulehin has been providing, stating that the same is happening at a time his government is transforming Ibadan and building a modern Oyo State. He said: “On behalf...
Oyo begins upgrade of 66 PHCs to boost healthcare delivery
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State Government has commenced a comprehensive upgrade of 66 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the state, equipping them with essential medical tools and alternative power sources to ensure improved healthcare delivery at the grassroots level. Speaking during the distribution of equipment at one of the newly upgraded PHCs in Ibadan, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi...
Donor funds withdrawal: Oyo, SFH to bridge gap, commit N60m to procure FP commodities
By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo State government has said it will commit at least N60million into the procurement of family planning commodities before the end of the year. This, the government said, will close the gaps that may be created due to withdrawal of donor funds by international partners and donor agencies. The Executive Secretary, Primary Health Care Board, Dr Muyideen Olatunji made...
“His Dedication To The Welfare Of Our people Is Truly Inspiring” – Aleshinloye celebrates Olubadan On His Birthday And First year
By Adeyinka Adeniran A prominent indigene of Ibadan and an APC chieftain, Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye MDII has joined the numerous well wishers to congratulate His Imperial Majesty, Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba(Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin(Ige Olakulehin 1), on the auspicious occasion of his 90th birthday and the 1st anniversary of his ascension to the ancient throne of his forefathers. In a statement...
Ogundoyin meets Chinese Envoy, solicits support for full digitization of state legislatures, others
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria and Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has solicited the support of the People’s Republic of China in advancing the digital transformation of legislative institutions across Nigerian states. Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin made this call during a courtesy visit to the Chinese Ambassador...
Police nabs five suspects, dismantles kidnapping ring, recovers ransom in Oyo
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State Police has arrested five members of the kidnapping gang operating in Ipapo, Okaka, and communities in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were arrested at a local rendezvous within the Okaka community, where they were found sharing money collected as ransom from the family of the kidnapped victim prior to his release. With...
How our policies have reduced brain drain, improved health sector – Oyo Health Commissioner
By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has explained that the policies being implemented by the state government in the health sector have led to the overall improvement of the sector and also helped to mitigate the effect of Japa syndrome by medical professionals. Dr Ajetunmobi noted that these policies have directly resulted in improved quality of...
Flood: SEMA issues alert to 3 Oyo LGAs, warns residents
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State Emergency Management Agency (OYOSEMA) has issued a flash flood alert for residents of Ibadan, particularly those living in Akinyele, Egbeda, and Oluyole Local Government Areas (LGAs). The agency urged residents in the areas to take proactive measures to mitigate the impact of potential flooding. In a statement issued on Friday SEMA’s Administrative Secretary, Mrs. Ojuolape Busari,...
Mogaji Olawale Oladoja Drums Support for Governor Seyi Makinde’s Presidential Ambition in 2027
...The poster flood in lbadan By Adeyinka Adeniran An Influential Ibadan traditional leader, Mogaji Olawale Oladoja of Akinsola family has declared his full name support for the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, to contest for the office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 2027 general elections. Speaking with journalists in Ibadan on Wednesday, Mogaji Oladoja...
Ibadan Circular Road: Makinde’s efforts on road infrastructure commendable – Oyo Advisory Council
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State Advisory Council has commended Governor 'Seyi Makinde's efforts on building quality road infrastructure that targets the economic expansion agenda of the state. Chairman of the Council, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), gave this commendation on Wednesday when he led members of the Council on an inspection to the ongoing 110 kilometres Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road,...
