Author: Goalpoacher

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has highlighted the various opportunities his administration has created to make life better for residents of Oyo State. The governor, while speaking at the Induction and Training Programme for the 5000 newly recruited teachers and 700 Converted Staff from Non-teaching to Teaching Cadre, said education is one of the pillars of his administration. Makinde noted that his administration will keep creating opportunities as well as the expansion of the economy. He said whatever the teachers do in their various schools will reflect on the overall performance of his administration. He urged them to remain committed…

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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind but the act of goodness by a person spreads in all directions and makes positive impacts. Effect of good governance in Oyo State is as a result of the positive thinking of the Governor of Oyo State. Lekan Salami Stadium is a multipurpose sports facility in the heart of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The renovation work by Governor Seyi Makinde Administration has enhance the architecture value, increase the capacity of the stadium, ensure better development of youth and sports in the state and this will bring…

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The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State, Hon Taoreed Jimoh Adedigba on Saturday, distributed insecticide treated mosquito nets to residents of the council. He urged all residents to be more concerned with preventing rather than curing malaria infection. Taoreed gave the charge while monitoring the distribution of the nets at Ward 05, Ward 09, Ward 10 and Ward 11 to ensure normalcy in the distribution exercise. He said that efforts should be geared towards a robust prevention of the scourge, with wide-spread use of nets, in-door spraying with insecticide and preventive treatment of expectant mothers. According…

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The Executive Chairman of Oorelope Local Government, Hon. Akeem Raheem, has expressed the readiness of his administration to strengthen the security architecture in the local government. He maintained that the government would achieve the focus by ensuring a seamless relationship between the state and non-state actors, adding that the voluntary policing initiative of the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde administration will be vigorously pursued in the local government. Raheem stated these during a security meeting held at the local government headquarters, Igboho, which had in attendance security chiefs and members of the Oorelope Local Government Traditional Council headed by the Alepata of…

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There was a wild jubilation in Ajaawa on saturday as people that were arrested and detained in Police custody over the crisis which rocked the ancient community few months ago reunite with their families. National Insight news reports that Ogo Oluwa local government chairman , Hon Seun Ojo secured their bail and brought them to Ajaawa on Saturday to renunite with their families. While addressing people, the council boss said,  “Today is remarkable and we are happy because innocent residents who were held captive at the police custody in Abuja are reuniting with their families after I secured their release.”…

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Dear Generalissimo, Your recent post on Facebook concerning the impoundment and fines levied against an individual you referred to as a ‘law abiding citizen’ of Oyo State caught our attention and because of the sensitivity of the matter, we would like to make some clarifications regarding our modus-operandi as enshrined in the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority Act 2009 so as not to mislead the general public into believing that the Authority erred or perpetrated any injustice on the matter. First, we must thank you for bringing the matter forth and we encourage you to do same wherever and…

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Government at all levels have been charged to embark on development of tourist centers in their areas in order to greatly improve their internally generated revenue to ensure rapid socio-economic growth for the betterment of Nigerians. His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo and the permanent Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs gave this charge in Oyo during the week when members of the Central Planning Committee for ‘IYAKE FESTIVAL’ led by Oba Olugbile Ademola Folakanmi, the Alado of Ado Awaye paid him a Courtesy Visit in his palace. According to Oba Lamidi…

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The Media Group, Oyo Federal Constituency People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Media Team expressed gratitude to God for Sparing the life of Opeyemi Rasheed Socrates to witness his birthday today amidst joy, happiness and sound health. In a statement signed by Honourable Sakiru Ojo, described the young and vibrant publisher as an asset to the PDP in the State, Seyi Makinde’s Administration, Oyo Federal Constituency and the general public. The Team wish Socrates, a greater heights in his carrier and fulfilment of his heart desires. Accept our best wishes and hearty Congratulations. Cheers for making us proud in OFC PDP Media…

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The enforcement team of Oyo State Internal Revenue Service (OYSIRS) has arrested a businessman in Ogbomoso for breaking the official seal and locks on his business premises over the weekend. The man, whose name was not made available to journalists had his office locked for not paying accumulated tax returns to the covers of the State despite repeated reminders. The middle-aged man was immediately handed over to the police for prosecution. The State revenue agency has called on business owners and taxpayers in the state to be responsible and responsive to their responsibility by paying up their taxes, levies and…

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The Executive Chairman of Oyo East Local Government, Prince Adeyemi Arowosaye popularly called (AROSAD), on Friday, paid a condolence visit to the families of Abiola Kamorudeen and Bello Adijat. The duo were officers of the Oyo State Security Network (Amotekun) before their untimely death while in active service. AROSAD, while commiserating with families of the officers, said it was very pathetic for people to die in active service and at a very tender age. The Chairman was quoted as saying: “We are saddened by the development. It is quite unfortunate that they died while going about their professional duty diligently.”…

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