As Oyo State prepares for one of its popular local elections in recent times on Saturday, April 27, 2024, a member representing Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North Federal Constituency in the Nigerian House of Representatives, Hon. (Dr.) Anthony Adebayo Adepoju, has donated the sum of five million naira (N5,000,000) to both chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the two local government areas of Oyo State. The two local governments are Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North (Federal Constituency.) Addressing the candidates in his country home, Igboora, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Hon. Adepoju stated that…
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the regularization and integration of 129 floating staff members of the Defunct Oyo State Agricultural Development Programme (OYSADEP) into the mainstream of the State Civil Service. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, at a media briefing on the outcome of the Executive Council Meeting held at the Governor’s office complex. The commissioner for information said the reabsorbed 129 staff will henceforth enjoy their promotions and other entitlements for civil servants. Prince oyelade said that Governor Seyi Makinde, by this action is being consistent with his attitude…
Oyo state Government, Seyi Makinde has approved N3.5 billion naira for clearing of North East Segment of Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road. Commissioner for public works and transport, Professor Dahud Sangodoyin revealed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of state executive council meeting presided over by Governor Seyi Makinde. Professor Sangodoyin said the fund would be used for construction of culverts, dump soil and bush clearing, from Badeku to Moniya on the North East of Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja Circular Road. The commissioner also said the state government also approved N332 million naira for the renovation and remodeling of…
The Senatorial candidate of Accord Party in the 2023 general elections, Hon Nurudeen Faozy has donated N11m (eleven million) to all chairmanship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo Central Senatorial District. The cash donation was done on Wednesday at Ikolaba residence of Governor Seyi when his representative, Hon Alebiosu paid a courtesy call on Governor Seyi Makinde’s Ally, Otunba Seye Famojuro. The 11 eleven local government areas in Oyo Central Senatorial District are; l Oyo East, Oyo West, Afijio, Atiba, Akinyele, Lagelu, Egbeda, Ana-Ara, Surelere, Ogo-Oluwa and Surulere. In his brief remarks, Faozy urged all…
IBADAN – In a bid to ensure a successful outing for the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming local government election in Oyo State, Hon. Adedeji Dikrullahi Adedeji (Odidiomo), has disbursed over 10 million naira towards mobilization and strategic planning for the election. The funds were disbursed to various wards and local government area party supporters and leaders to support the party’s campaign efforts. Odidiomo, who represents Ibadan North-West/South-West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has been at the forefront of the party’s campaign efforts in the state. Speaking during a meeting with party stakeholders, Odidiomo emphasized the…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has declared that his successor in 2027 from the Peoples Democratic Party must be between the age bracket of 50 to 52 years of age. Makinde stated this on Wednesday while delivering his remarks at Rt. Hon Adebo Ogundoyin Students Legislative Summit. It was held at International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo State. Details later…
In an impressive display of commitment to Egbeda’s progress, Hon Sikiru Oyedele Sanda, the Executive Chairman of Egbeda LG and PDP’s chairmanship candidate, spearheaded the commissioning of three new boreholes and the distribution of solar-powered street lights during the party’s campaign activities in Ward 06 & 07. The PDP campaign trail paused at strategic points along its route to inaugurate borehole projects completed under Sanda’s administration. These boreholes, located at Temidire Market, Ayepe Community, and Segelu area of Ward 06, were officially unveiled by Elder (Dr) Caleb Wole Oyelese amidst a jubilant crowd of residents. Dr Oyelese emphasized Sanda’s…
Stakeholders in the laboratory profession have called on the Nigerian government as well as State Governors to put more funds into laboratory research works to stem the capital flight crisis the country is facing due to foreign medical trips by Nigerians. The call was made on Tuesday at the celebration of the 2024 World Laboratory Day by Independent Laboratory Owners (SoTLAN), from the Southwestern Nigeria, which held at Lagos. The gathering which was aimed at calling attention to the need for people to undergo laboratory testing, included stakeholders in the laboratory profession among whom were industrialists, laboratory workers and…
…described him as a Rare Gem who shares birth date with the king, Oba Stephen Oparinde. The Oyo State House of Assembly has felicitated member representing Afijio State Constituency in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Oladeji Oparinde on his birthday celebration today. The House in a statement issued on its behalf by the Chairman House Committee on Information, Media, Public Affairs and ICT, Hon. Waheed Akintayo and made available to newsmen described Hon. Oparinde as a responsible lawmaker who is passionate about the development of Afijio State constituency where he is representing. The House said since joining the 10th…
The Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (OYCSDA) has called on major stakeholders in community development to support its drive to give basic healthcare services to the people in communities in the State. This was contained in the speech of the Executive Chairman of the agency, Hon. Abideen Tokunbo Adeaga while hosting representatives of communities, where OYCSDA has constructed community health centers, on Wednesday in Ibadan. The meeting which had in attendance, the General Manager of OYCSDA, Mr. Salawu Jelili and his management team, representative of Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, Dr. O. R Omotajo, traditional rulers…