Former President, Obasanjo Visits Olubadan-Designate, Prays for a Remarkable Reign
The former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has on Tuesday morning visited the new Olubadan-designate,… Read More
Ten Takeaways from Governor Seyi Makinde’s Quarterly Media Chat on Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) TV
Governor Seyi Makinde held the first of his quarterly media chats for 2021 on a… Read More
Investigation Revealed Dr Aborode’s Death had Political Undertones, Killers Spoke Yoruba — Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that the problem of insecurity in the… Read More
Makinde Orders Probe into DPO that shot Amotekun Officer
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has ordered for a probe into the case of the… Read More
APC, ZLP Commence Merger Talks to Oust Gov. Makinde in 2023
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Oyo State have started… Read More
Makinde Meets with Ibarapa Traditional Rulers, Set to Inaugurate Peace and Security Committee
Traditional rulers from Ibarapa zone of Oyo State, on Thursday, met with the state governor,… Read More
Amotekun Nabs Robbery Gang of Yoruba, Togolese, Fulanis in Okeho
Officers of the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun have arrested 4 suspected criminals; a… Read More
Jimoh Isiaq’s Murder: Justice will be served, Oyo Judicial Panel Reassures Family
The 11-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry into Police Brutality, Violation of Rights of Citizens and… Read More
Oyo Commences Treatment of Three Victims of Ibarapa Killer Herdsmen
The Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Bashir Bello, on Monday, stated that his Ministry… Read More
Ibarapaland is Safe, Farmers, Villagers going About their Businesses Peacefully -Amotekun
The Commandant of the Oyo State Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps), Col. Olayinka Olayanju.(rtd) has… Read More
FG Directive on Crypto Currency Can’t Affect Igboho’s funding, says lawyer
The legal adviser of popular Sunday Igboho, Tommy Ojoge-Daniel has said that the Gofundme account… Read More
Ooni of Ife Finally Speaks on Sunday Igboho’s Tongue Lash
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has described the comments made against… Read More
Sunday Igboho attacks Ooni, Tinubu and Makinde, says they are Fulani slaves
Mr. Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho has lambasted the Ooni of Ife, Oba… Read More
Treat Those Fomenting Ethnic Trouble as Criminals, Makinde Charges Commissioner of Police
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has charged the newly deployed Commissioner of Police, Ngozi… Read More
Akesan Market: Governor Makinde Approves Construction of Second Phase, Inspects Completed First Phase
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has approved the construction of the second phase… Read More
CAN Backs Oyo Govt on Decision To Shut Churches Flouting COVID-19 Protocols
The Oyo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reiterated its support… Read More
LAUTECH: Oyo Govt Approves Payment of N8 Billion to Osun Govt Over Sole Ownership
The Oyo State Government has approved the payment of a sum of N8 billion to… Read More
Amotekun Corps Member Summarily Dismissed, Team Leader Faces Investigation over Mokola Incident
The management of the Western Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corp has announced the dismissal and… Read More
Amotekun Operations: Mokola, Iyangaku Police Stations Refuse to Detain Robbery Suspects
Exclusive reports from The Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun has revealed that members of… Read More
Oyo Health Commissioner Hails Partners For Immense Support
Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Bashir Bello, has hailed the leadership of Development Governance Consult… Read More
Amotekun, Vigilante and Fulani Herdsmen Joint Operations Flush Out Kidnapping Kingpin
The Commandant of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, Operation Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju(rtd) has… Read More
Orisabunmi’s sister dies, days after brother’s death
Three days after the death of popular Yoruba actress, Mrs Folake Aremu, widely known as… Read More
Insecurity: Makinde Better Than Ajimobi, Opposition Out to Discredit PDP — Bose Adedibu
Prominent party leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo state, Chief Bosede Adedibu… Read More
Steve Onishola, Late Orisabunmi’s Elder Brother dies
Steve Onishola, elder brother of late actress, Folake Aremu, popularly known as Orisabunmi, has been… Read More
Breaking: Exclusive Report on the Clash Between Tapa Residents and Amotekun in Ibarapa
Oyo Affairs has received exclusive information regarding the clash between some residents in Tapa, Ibarapa… Read More
Fear Rises As Oyo Attorney-General Reportedly Contracts COVID-19
As the country, on Wednesday, recorded a new daily rise in the number of COVID-19… Read More
Amotekun Apprehends 21-Year-Old Disguising As a Lady in Ibadan
The Oyo State Security Network codenamed Amotekun has announced the arrest of a 21-year-old man… Read More
COVID-19: 41 New Cases Recorded in Oyo State
Latest figures from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed that 917 new cases… Read More
BREAKING: Tech-U Loses Pro-chancellor
The Management of the Technical University, Ibadan, has announced the death of its Pro-Chancellor, Prof.… Read More
Oyo First Lady Welcome First Babies in 2021
The wife of Oyo State Governor, Engr. (Mrs.) Tamunominini Makinde, during her goodwill visits to… Read More
Amotekun Operatives Avert Mayhem in Afijio Oyo, Send Warning to Criminals
The Oyo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corp has prevented planned mayhem… Read More
Amotekun Raids Armed Robbers Hideout in Ogbomoso
The Oyo State Chapter of the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun has announced the… Read More
Makinde, Ogundoyin, Famojuro, Others Celebrate Oyo Chief Of Staff, Chief Bisi Ilaka As He Clocks 59
The Governor of Oyo State has celebrated with the Chief of Staff to the Oyo… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Awarded Best Performed Governor 2020 (See Results)
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has been announced winner of maiden edition of the… Read More
Troublemakers In Our Midst Can’t Stop Us From Uniting S/West PDP – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State said on Thursday that the South-West chapter of the… Read More
Oyo govt begins payment of N116.5m bursary to 233 Law School students
The Oyo State Government has begun the payment of N500,000 bursary to each of the… Read More
BREAKING: Oyo Govt. Releases Batch B List of Successful Applicants For TESCOM Teaching Job (Check list)
Oyo state government has released another list of Successful Candidates for Teaching Recruitment Exercise. The… Read More
Governor Makinde Affirms Mother’s Days on Earth as he Attends Thanksgiving Service
Oyo state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has affirmed that his Mother spent 29,509 days on… Read More
Harry Akande, Agba Oye of Ibadanland Dies of COVID-19
Business mogul and Agba Oye of Ibadanland, Harry Akande has been pronounced dead after contracting… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Declares Amotekun Operational in Oyo State
About 1,500 Amotekun cadets were on Wednesday, passed out after two weeks of intense training,… Read More
Oyo Releases List Of Successful Amotekun Applicants [See How to check]
The list of successful applicants from the recent recruitment exercise of the Amotekun corps in… Read More
#EndSARS: Oyo creates platforms to report police violations.
The Government of Oyo State has created an email account and a section on the… Read More
We’ve lost a gem, Makinde family announces passage of mother
With total submission to the will of the Almighty God, we announce the passing to… Read More
French Govt meets Makinde, Expresses Readiness to Massively Invest in Oyo
The French government has expressed its readiness to massively invest in Oyo state particularly in… Read More
Excerpts from Governor Seyi Makinde’s Independence Day Media Chat on October 1, 2020
As part of the activities put in place to mark Nigeria’s Independence Day and Diamond… Read More
Oyo Govt releases COVID-19 Testing Centres, implore Residents to go for Testing
The Emergency Operations Centre, EOC, of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force, has released a… Read More
Editorial: Opinion on the Symbolic Handover of Agbowo Shopping Complex
Agbowo Shopping Complex, built under the administration of the late Bola Ige in 1983, has often been… Read More
Oyo Govt Has Sidelined Us In Amotekun Recruitment Process — Hunters
The National President of Soludero Hunters , Nureni Ajijolaanobi has revealed that Oyo State Government… Read More
Makinde hosts TETFUND boss, says Oyo will remain focused on educational development
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has declared that the state under his watch would continue… Read More
Ignore Fayose, Ekiti will Give you needed Support – Olujimi Assures Makinde
A National Assembly member, Senator Biodun Olujimi, has accused former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose,… Read More
Former Shooting Stars Defender Babalade Dies of Cadiac Arrest in Ibadan
Former Super Eagles and Shooting Stars Sports Club defender Ajibade Babalade died yesterday in Ibadan,… Read More
Governor Makinde Swears-In OYSIEC Board Members Ahead Local Government Areas’ Elections
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, swore in the Chairman and Members… Read More
UI Named West Africa’s Best, Ranked Among Top 500 Varsities Globally
The University of Ibadan (UI) has been listed among the top 500 institutions in the… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde visits Olubadan, Approves appointment of Babaloja
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, visited the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Willing to Empower Women, Oyo First Lady Assures
Wife of the Oyo State governor, Engineer Tamunominini Olufunke Makinde and the chairperson of the… Read More
Covid-19: FG has Been Biased Against Oyo in Funding of States – Oyo Commissioner
The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in Oyo State, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun has accused… Read More
TESCOM Update: Only 10 Percent Applicants Scored Above 50 Percent
The Chairman of Oyo State Teaching Service Commission, TESCOM, Mr. Akinade Alamu has disclosed that… Read More
We’ll continue to prioritize Education Sector- Governor Makinde
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, declared that his administration would continue to… Read More
Oyo Govt receives Medical Equipment from AFENET, LSTM
The Oyo State government, on Friday, received medical equipment comprising 60 antenatal and postnatal treatment… Read More
Poly Ibadan Appoints Femi Olalere as New Acting Advancement Officer
The Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State, has appointed Mr Femi Olalere as the Acting Advancement Officer… Read More
I Am Not In a Rush To Get Married — Omo Ibadan
The famous skit maker and actress, Adeyela Adebola has disclosed that she is not in… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Approves N1.3 Billion Gratuity for 573 Pensioners
Several pensioners in Oyo State have been presented gratuity cheques amounting to N1.3billion, on Monday.… Read More
Oyo Govt to Begin Construction of Akufo, Eruwa Farm Estates in September
The Oyo State Government under the leadership of Engineer Seyi Makinde has announced that construction… Read More
What Actually Happened At Ikolaba, Police Station Not Attacked – Oyo Police
The Oyo State Police Command has revealed that its Ikolaba Station was not attacked rather… Read More
Hijrah 1442 AH: Governor Makinde felicitates Muslims
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has felicitated Muslim faithful in the state on account… Read More
Akinyele Killings: Ensure the re-arrest of Sunday Shodipe – Makinde Orders Police
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, gave marching orders to security operatives… Read More
Akinyele Killings: How Suspect Escaped While Being Led To use the Bathroom
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu, has disclosed that an off-duty Police… Read More
Makinde Approves Promotion of Civil Servants, Awards Contract For Completion of Challenge-Odo Ona Elewe Road
Oyo State government on Tuesday approved the notational promotion and payment of civil servants dismissed… Read More
Oyo Assembly Okays Oyeleke As Ayoola’s Successor
The Oyo state house of assembly has affirmed the nomination of Barrister Lateef Idowu Oyeleke… Read More
Discharged Patient ignores father, goes home with man She met at Olodo infectious Centre
There was a mild drama at the Oyo state Infectious Disease Centre on Saturday when… Read More
I’ve lost a father, confidant, Makinde mourns Pa Adigun of Sahara Engineers
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, described the death of the pioneer president… Read More
Oyo to Repatriate Trafficked indigenes stranded in Lebanon – Governor Makinde
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has declared that the state would ensure the repatriation… Read More
Late Akindele, a legend, role model for development- Governor Makinde
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has described the late industrialist and successful entrepreneur, Chief… Read More
Editorial: Oyo’s State’s Proposed N3 Billion Water Project and Matters Arising
When the Oyo State House of Assembly announces what appears to be a grand corruption… Read More
AMOTEKUN: Oyo Begins Recruitment (SEE HOW TO APPLY HERE)
The Oyo State Government has begun the recruitment exercise for Operation Amotekun. The Western Nigeria… Read More
ARMY RECRUITMENT: Be wary of scammers, Oyo Govt warns
The Oyo State government has warned indigenes and residents of the state to be wary… Read More
BREAKING: Oyo ALGON Loses Case at Appeal Court
The Federal Court of Appeal in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, has ruled against the sacked… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Gives Late Yemi Likedat’s Wife Employment
The Oyo State Government has given the wife of Yemi Adeniran, also known as Yemi… Read More
Ajimobi Didn’t Release A Dime For Dad’s Burial — Kolapo Ishola’s Family
With the ongoing animosity over the level of involvement of the Oyo State government in… Read More
Governor Makinde constitutes Governing Councils of Tertiary Institutions, Waste Management Agency [See Names]
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has constituted the Governing Councils of tertiary institutions owned… Read More
How Family of Ajimobi Restricted me from attending Fidau Prayer – Oyo Deputy Governor
Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, the Deputy Governor of Oyo State has disclosed that he was deliberately… Read More
The Truth about the N118M Oyo State ‘Gave’ UCH and UI by Funke Oladayo
When the Oyo State Government presented its COVID-19 expenditure report on Tuesday, June 23, 2019,… Read More
Oyo has lost a worthy statesman, Makinde mourns Bode Akindele
Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has described the death of foremost Ibadan businessman and… Read More
Why Ajimobi Family is Angry With Governor Seyi Makinde.
Details have emerged as to the real reasons behind the unfriendly disposition of the family… Read More
COVID-19: Oyo Discharges 169 Patients, Records 76 New Cases with 1 Death
One hundred sixty-nine patients in Oyo State Isolation Centre have been discharged after their second… Read More
Ajimobi was a statesman, Makinde mourns, directs flags to fly at half-mast
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has expressed sadness at the demise of the immediate… Read More
Oyo Assembly Endorses Chairman, Commandant of Amotekun Corps
The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday endorsed the nomination of Brig Gen Ajibola… Read More
N118 Million UCH Saga: Why the Virology Department Should Issue a Statement Now by Funke Oladayo
In the heels of the presentation of financial reports on COVID-19 by the Oyo State… Read More
COVID-19: We’ve spent N118m to support UCH, Virology Dept, Oyo govt insists
The Oyo State government on Wednesday declared that “it is standing by its position that… Read More
Governor Makinde Appreciates FG as Oyo Gets Two New Fire Fighting Trucks
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has stated that there is a conscious effort… Read More
COVID-19: We have Spent N2.7 Billion, Oyo govt gives Account
The government of Oyo State said on Tuesday that it has so far spent the… Read More
Seyi Makinde’s First Year in Office: Hits and Misses Part II by Lati Abayomi
This is the concluding article of a two-part series looking at how Governor Seyi Makinde… Read More
Here are the Common Types of Tribal Marks in Oyo State
A popular adage in Yorubaland states that, “Asa keke, aajo ewa ni nse, a bu… Read More
Governor Makinde to review contracts signed under Abiola Ajimobi
The Oyo State government, on Tuesday, adopted the report of the committee set up to… Read More
Seyi Makinde’s First Year in Office: Hits and Misses by Lati Abayomi
About one year ago, I looked at Governor Seyi Makinde’s first month in office as… Read More
Editorial: Governor Seyi Makinde’s One Year in Office – The Verdict
When the history of Oyo State is written, it will be recalled that a so-called… Read More
Abiola Ajimobi Allegedly Hospitalized in Lagos After Testing Positive For Coronavirus
The immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi is currently receiving medical attention… Read More
Orompoto, The First and Only Female Alaafin Of Oyo
Orompoto or Orompotoniyun as she’s more commonly referred to was the first woman to become… Read More
Ten Takeaways from Governor Seyi Makinde’s One Year in Office Media Chat on May 29, 2020
As part of the activities to mark his first year in office, Governor Seyi Makinde… Read More
Compendium of Makinde’s Achievements in the Transportation Sector – Akin Fagbemi
Naturally, in all my live endeavors, I have taken great caution against appearing sycophantic or… Read More
Governor Makinde Arrives Oke Ogun to Commission Projects
As part of activities lined up by Engr Seyi Makinde’s administration to mark his first… Read More
We Celebrated Eid Day on Saturday In Line With True Tradition – Ibadan Chief Imam
The Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheikh Abdul Ganiyy Abubakri Agbotomokekere, has said his decision to… Read More
I will contest and Win Seyi Makinde in 2023, Kemi Olunloyo boasts
The controversial medical and investigative journalist, Dr. Kemi Omololu Olunlonyo has posted a video on… Read More
Ten Takeaways from Governor Seyi Makinde’s IG Live session on Wednesday, May 20, 2020.
The much-anticipated Instagram live chat with Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State hosted by Social… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Distributes Palliative in Foko, Agbeni, Oja’ba, Mapo in Ibadan
Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has conducted the distribution of palliatives in Ibadan, the… Read More
Oyo Student Builds Solar-Powered Automated Hand Washing, Rinsing and Drying Unit
A 300level student of the department of Physics with Electronics, Ajayi Crowther University in his… Read More
Company where Over 30 Cases of Covid-19 were Detected in Ibadan, Speaks
The management iSON Xperiences a customer experience provider company where Over 30 cases of COVID-19… Read More
Governor Makinde To Reveal Identity of the Company Where 38 Tested Positive to COVID-19
Oyo State Governor Engr Seyi Makinde has said the details of the company in Ibadan… Read More
Covid-19: Oyo Government Discharges 18 Patients
About eighteen (18) confirmed COVID-19 patients in Oyo state have received their second negative test… Read More
Oyo Govt Suspends Bodija Market Leaders Over illegal Revenue Collection
Oyo State government has suspended the executive council of Bodija market over an alleged illegal… Read More
Oyo Govt Delegation Pays Condolence Visit to Late Commissioner’s Family
Deputy Governor of Oyo state, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, has paid a condolence visit alongside top… Read More
How Oyo State Commissioner for Environment, Kehinde Ayoola Died
Sources close to the late Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources in Oyo State, Hon.… Read More
BREAKING: Kehinde Ayoola, Oyo Commissioner for Environment, is dead
The Oyo State Commissioner for Environment, Mr Kehinde Ayoola, is dead. He died 10am, on… Read More
Governor Makinde Visits Moniya fire Scene, Directs LG Chairman to Commence rebuild
Pomp and Pageantry has greeted Governor Makinde’s assurance to the traders of Moniya market in… Read More
Seyi Makinde: When will the Opposition Stop with the Overreach? By Funke Oladayo
Anybody who knows anything about the Nigerian political space will understand when a political figure… Read More
Ghost Workers Racketeering in Oyo State: A Call for Investigation by Lati Abayomi
Eleven months ago, I wrote about Governor Seyi Makinde’s first month in office and my… Read More
From “Rejected Rice” to “Absconded Cases” – When English Becomes the Problem by Abigail Anaba
A few weeks ago, the governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde rejected bags of rice… Read More
Governor Makinde’s Aide, Sen Hosea Agboola Appointed Caretaker Chairman of Ekiti PDP
Chairman of Governor’s Advisory Council in Oyo State and former Oyo North senator, Sen. Hosea… Read More
Oyo Govt Meets Herbal Practitioners To Find Cure For COVID-19
The Oyo State Government and the management of the University of Ibadan on Friday met… Read More
50 Inter State Travellers from Kaduna, Kebbi, Intercepted in Ogbomoso
About fifty travellers from Kaduna and Kebbi State were today intercepted by local task force… Read More
Sunday Dare Places Late Rashidi Yekini’s Mother On N10,000 Monthly Stipend
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has placed the mother of… Read More
Oyo discharges two Coronavirus patients
Two confirmed Coronavirus patients were discharged on Wednesday 6th of May 2020, after receiving their… Read More
Ibadan-Based Socialite, Ronke Funktional is Dead
Popular socialite and businesswoman, Ronke aka Funktional, has died, according to confirmed reports. According to… Read More
Oyo Government Extends Light-Up Project To Other Zones,Commences Repairs of Potholes In Ibadan Metropolis
Oyo State government, on Tuesday, approved the commencement of the Light-Up Oyo State project, which… Read More
3 Days After Oyo, Ondo Rejects Expired FG’s Palliative Rice
The Ondo State Government has rejected expired bags of rice from the 1,800 bags sent… Read More
BREAKING: Oyo records second coronavirus death
Oyo State has recorded its second coronavirus death. Governor Seyi Makinde made the announcement on… Read More
Records 3 New Cases of Covid-19, Number of Active Cases Rises To 9
Oyo state has recorded 3 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 as the number of confirmed… Read More
BREAKING: Oyo Records Another COVID-19 Case
Oyo state government has confirmed another case of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed… Read More
Oyo Reduces Lawmakers’ Allocations By 30 Per Cent
The Oyo State House of Assembly has agreed to a 30 per cent slash in… Read More
3 Weeks After Testing Positive, UCH Chairman Tests Negative For COVID-19
The Chairman of the Board of Management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Alhaji… Read More
Leadership in Times of COVID-19 by Seye Eyitayo
It has often been said that leaders are born in times of crisis. This is… Read More
How welding activities Caused fire-outbreak at Dugbe Market in Ibadan
Goods and property worth millions of naira have been destroyed in an inferno that gutted… Read More
COVID-19: Governor Seyi Makinde Volunteers To Donate Blood For Research
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has volunteered to donate his blood for research to… Read More
Governor Makinde kicks off testing of 2,000 Oyo residents for COVID-19
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, kicked off a rapid testing initiative for… Read More
Oyo Government Discharge Three Confirmed COVID-19 Patients
The Oyo state government has discharged three confirmed COVID-19 patients after receiving their second negative… Read More
Oyo Assembly Sets to Consider Coronavirus Disease Emergency Regulation 2020
The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has said the house… Read More
FG Lied, Nobody Was Paid Conditional Cash Transfer – Ona Ara LG Residents Cry Out
Residents of Ona-Ara Local Government area of Oyo State have staged a protest to register… Read More
COVID-19: Two test positive, Isolation process initiated, says Oyo Task Force
The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has said that confirmation tests for two suspected cases… Read More
COVID-19: Oyo set to fumigate markets, Students to Enjoy Free Internet Service
The Oyo State Covid-19 Task Force wishes to announce through this medium that the state… Read More
JUST IN: UCH CMD tests negative for coronavirus
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan Prof. Jesse Otegbayo… Read More
Police Block Lagos-Ibadan Expressway As Lock Down Order Takes Effect
As part of plans to effectively lock down the Lagos metropolis, the police have blocked… Read More
BREAKING: Governor Seyi Makinde Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus. The governor made this… Read More
BREAKING: UCH Chief Medical Director tests positive for coronavirus
The Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, has said that he… Read More
CORONAVIRUS: Governor Seyi Makinde Goes into Self-isolation
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Saturday declared that he is now in self… Read More
CORONAVIRUS: NSCDC Deploys 255 Personnel To Monitor Compliance in Oyo State
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Oyo State Command, has deployed a total of… Read More
Oyo Govt To Shut Borders, Suspend Operation of Motorcycles Over Coronavirus
Oyo State Government has revealed that it may likely impose travel restrictions at the State’s… Read More
Coronavirus: Oyo APC Reconciliation Team Disobeys Govt’s Order
… Plans To Meet Despite Coronavirus Threat Amidst threat of the viral disease, coronavirus, that… Read More
Coronavirus: Governor Makinde Bans Religious Services, Parties
As a number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria rose to 35 with one… Read More
Governor Makinde Orders Immediate Close Down of Schools, Set up COVID-19 Task Force
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has ordered the immediate closure of all public… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Signs Deal to Allow Oyo Youths Access $5000 Grant
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, in his drive to reduce youth unemployment and… Read More
Governor Makinde Flags-off Free Health Mission, Inspects Moniya-Iseyin Road
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, Flagged off Free Health Mission for… Read More
Caution Alaafin Over ‘Undue Interference’ In Chieftaincy Matters, Ekiti Monarch Begs Makinde
The Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers has asked the Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi… Read More
Governor Makinde Says 4 Workers of TESCOM will be Dismissed Over Fraud
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has vowed to look into the alleged fraud… Read More
BREAKING: Oyo Assembly Announces Names Of LG Caretaker And Transition Committees In Oyo State (SEE LIST)
The Oyo State House of Assembly has announced names of local government caretaker and transition… Read More
Court Begins Trial Over Suit Against Ajimobi As Deputy National Chairman
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State on Thursday commenced the trial… Read More
Governor Makinde Says He is in Good Term with Coalition Parties, Vows not to Sack APC Civil Servants
Governor Seyi Makinde has promised not to jeopardize the career of the alleged APC members… Read More
Oyo Government Approves Purchase of 10 Ambulances, Sets to Create Office of the Public Defender
Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the purchase of 10 brand new ambulances for the state… Read More
Breaking: Governor Makinde Signs Security Network Agency, Amotekun Bill into Law
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, signed into law the state Security… Read More
Stop Trading Under High-tension Wires – IBEDC Warns Ibadan Residents
The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has warned its customers to avoid trading… Read More
Oyo Government Adopts E-Remittance System for Collection of Levies at Parks
The Oyo state government is set to commence a technologically driven revenue remittance system for… Read More
Coronavirus: Oyo SUBEB Collaborates With Health Officials To Prevent Outbreak In Schools
Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board has identified an urgent need to collaborate with the… Read More
Veteran Nollywood Actor Pa Kasumu is dead
Veteran Actor Kayode Odukosu aka Pa Kasumu is dead. Oyo Affairs recalled that the popular… Read More
We will soon report former office holders to ICPC, if…—Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Thursday that his administration has started reaching… Read More
Governor Makinde Commissions Oyo State ICPC Office Complex
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, Commissioned the Oyo state office complex… Read More
Miyetti Allah asks Governor Seyi Makinde to include Members in Operation Amotekun
Against earlier rumour that it would not support the South-West security outfit, codenamed Operation Amotekun,… Read More
Oyo working towards Independent Power Supply, Energy Commissioner says
Oyo State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Barrister Temilolu ' Seun Ashamu, has declared… Read More
Former Oyo State Lawmaker – Hon. Alli Sarumi Balogun Adebayo dies at 81 years.
According to one of his daughters, Bolanle Sarumi-Aliyu, the politician passed on in his sleep… Read More
Oyo State Park Management System: Better the Devil you Know by Seye Eyitayo
There has been a lot of controversy over how the saying properly goes, but "the… Read More
We will work hard to ensure Peace reigns in Oyo State – Auxillary
Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi, who was this morning inaugurated as the chairman of the disciplinary committee… Read More
APC Leadership : It’s Unfortunate We Have Failed Nigerians” – Shittu
Former Minister for Communication and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Adebayo Shittu… Read More
Oyo Government Announces Readiness To Recruit 7,000 Teachers, 2,000 Non-Teachers, 1600 Night-Guards
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has approved the recruitment of 7,000 teachers, 2,000… Read More
Oyo Commences Sale of Teachers’ Recruitment Form [See how to Apply]
Following the approval on the recruitment of teaching and non-teaching staff by Oyo State Government,… Read More
UI In N558m Alleged Salary Padding Scandal
Many Federal Government agencies, including universities and teaching hospitals are involved in the inflation of… Read More
Southwest Attorney Generals Meet In Ibadan, Draft Legal Frame Work For Operation Amotekun
Attorney Generals of the six Southwest states, on Friday, met in Ibadan over the Western… Read More
We Endorsed Aluko, Not Ajimobi As Deputy National Chairman — Ekiti APC
The All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Ekiti state has refuted media reports that the former… Read More
Moniya-Iseyin Road: ‘We Have No Excuse Not To Deliver Within One Year’ – Contractor
The contractor handling the construction of the 65 kilometers Moniya-Iseyin road, KOPEK Construction Company has… Read More
Power Supply to be Restored within 48 hours – Oyo Govt Assures
Oyo State Commissioner for Energy, Mr. Seun Ashamu has given reasons for the near total… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Approves N30,000 As New Minimum Wage
Oyo State Government and the Organised Labour on Wednesday reached an agreement on the N30,000… Read More
Stop Shopping For Relevance, Oyo PDP Tells Bayo Adelabu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has been accused of desperation to cause… Read More
More Trouble for Sacked Chairmen as Oyo Assembly Uncovers Projects Inflation In 2018, 2019
The Oyo State House of Assembly has unearthed what it called duplication of projects, outrageous… Read More
Illegally Elected Chairman’s Aide In Detention Over Killing In Ogbomoso
Mr Dotun Shomefun believed to be one of the supporters of ex-chairman, Surulere North Local… Read More
We Await Governor Makinde’s Position On Banning Of Motorcycles In Oyo – OYRTMA
Following the ban of operations of commercial motorcycles in our neighboring State, the Oyo State… Read More
Governor Makinde reshuffles cabinet, swaps Education, Establishment commissioners
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Friday, approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, which affected… Read More
Governor Makinde Meets Police IG Over Oyo LG Crisis, Amotekun
As local government crisis lingers on, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday met with… Read More
Oyo Govt Says IGR Reaches N2.7 Billion In December, The Highest In 2019
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, declared that his administration would ensure that… Read More
Sacked Chairpersons Are After Oyo LG Money – Makinde Speaks On LG Crisis
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has on Tuesday, reacted to the crisis rocking the… Read More
LG crisis: We will prosecute those who vandalized LGs properties- Oyo govt
The government of Oyo State declared on Monday that it will bring the full weight… Read More
BREAKING: Court Restrains Sacked Oyo LG Chairmen, AGF, IGP From Forceful Takeover Of LG offices
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, the State capital, on Tuesday restrained the… Read More
Ibadan S/West, N/West ZLP Reps Candidate, Gbadamosi, Returns To PDP
The House of Representatives candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Ibadan North-West/Ibadan South-West… Read More
LG crisis: We won’t allow breakdown of law and order – Makinde
The Oyo State Government, said on Sunday, that it would not allow any group of… Read More
OYRTMA Commences Enforcement Of Operation One Passenger In Oyo State
The Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA) has commenced full enforcement of the wildly… Read More
OPERATION AMOTEKUN: Yoruba World Congress Holds Solidarity Walk in Ibadan
The Yorubas within and beyond the shores of Nigeria, on Tuesday, came out in their… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Appoints Official Photographer
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, 20th January 2020, has approved the appointment… Read More
Governor Makinde inaugurates judicial service commission
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Tuesday that his administration would work with… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Sets To Reconstruct Jakata, Bembo-Apata road
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has promised to ensure the speedy completion of… Read More
Mineral resources alone can’t take Nigeria to prosperity- Makinde
…says Nigeria's Armed Forces have sacrificed for nation's peace and unity Oyo State Governor, Engineer… Read More
After Closed Door Meeting, IGP Endorses Operation Amotekun
Following the invitation of southwest governors yesterday, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has endorsed… Read More
Oyo Govt will rebuild Akesan Market, provide support to victims – Governor Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has said that the State Government would rebuild the… Read More
Fire incidents: Oyo to buy 10 fire-fighting trucks
The Government of Oyo State said on Sunday that it was set to acquire 10… Read More
Alaafin, Raphael Afonja, Kehinde Ayoola, Gbajabiamila Visit Akesan Market
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III and his son, Prince Akeem Adeyemi,… Read More
AKESAN FIRE OUTBREAK: Governor Makinde Commiserates With Victims, Calls For Calm
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has commiserated with the victims of the fire outbreak… Read More
Oyo’s Popular Market, ‘Oja Akesan’, Razed Down By Fire
Tragedy struck in Oyo Town in the early hours of Sunday, January 5, 2020, as… Read More
Kwam 1 Visits Alaafin, Thanks Oyo People Over Chieftaincy Title
Popular Fuji star, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, on Friday visited the Alaafin Of Oyo, Oba… Read More
Fire Incident In Molete Kills 3 Children Of Same Parents
Three children of same parents were killed in a midnight inferno after they were said… Read More
Ajimobi Conducted ‘kangaroo’ election, I didn’t violate the Law – Makinde Tells Sacked Chairmen
Amid outcry by the All Local Governments of Nigerian (ALGON), Oyo state chapter, over their… Read More
New Year: Let’s join hands to make Oyo great, Governor Makinde tells Oyo people
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has asked the people of the state to join… Read More
25 ‘Drunk Drivers’ Arrested With 5 Trailers, 3 Cars To Face Prosecution
Oyo State government has announced its readiness to prosecute twenty-five offenders caught driving under the… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde, Buratai, others to receive awards
Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde and the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.… Read More
The seven wonders of the mysterious Ado-Awaye Town
We have only two suspended lakes in the world which are: The hanging lake in… Read More
Olubadan Promotes Busari Adebisi, Sharafa Alli, Lowo Obisesan, Others
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Friday promoted a former Secretary to the… Read More
Late Oyo PDP Youth Member Buried Amidst tears
The remains of Yemi Adeniran, a member of the youth wing of the Oyo State… Read More
I won’t mind breaking some toes to serve Oyo People – Governor Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has declared that he would not mind breaking some… Read More
We will re-position Oyo State civil service for effective service delivery – Governor Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Monday that his administration would reposition the… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Signs 2020 Budget Into Law
Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Monday, signed the 2020 appropriation bill into law,… Read More
Governor Makinde Inaugurates 68 Caretaker Chairpersons For LGAs, LCDAs
The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has on Monday, inaugurated 68 caretaker chairpersons in… Read More
Quilox: Why We Arrested, Detained Shina Peller – Lagos Police
The Lagos State Police Command has explained the reason for the arrest and detention of… Read More
BREAKING: Police Allegedly Detain Shina Peller, Seize His Phones
The Nigeria Police Force is allegedly holding hostage a member of the House of Representatives… Read More
3SC Unbeaten Run Continues As Makinde, Ogundoyin Watch Match Against Ekiti United
Governor Seyi Makinde on Sunday joined fans and supporters of Shooting Star Football Club at… Read More
JUST IN: Veteran Yoruba actor, Alabi Yellow, is dead
Veteran actor and author, Samuel Akinpelu, aka Alabi Yellow, has passed on. Akinpelu, known for… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Visits Late PDP Member’s House, Checks 4 Others In Hospital
Governor Seyi Makinde this morning visited the Eleyele home of deceased Yemi Adeniran, who died… Read More
BREAKING: FG Replies Fatai Buhari, To Award Oyo-Iseyin Road
The federal government has reponded to the letter of Oyo North senator, Fatai Buhari, over… Read More
Supreme Court verdict: Truth has finally prevailed in Oyo – Governor Makinde
OYO State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Thursday, that his victory at the Supreme… Read More
“It’s Time To Move On”, Bayo Adelabu Congratulates Governor Makinde
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last gubernatorial election in Oyo… Read More
Alao-Akala Congratulates Makinde, Asks Oyo People To Support Him
A former governor of Oyo State, Chief Christopher Alao-Akala, has congratulated the state governor, Seyi… Read More
Makinde’s Supreme Court victory, a triumph of justice, people’s will – Oduyoye, Gov’s Political Adviser
The affirmation of the victory of Governor Seyi Makinde in the March 9, 2019 governorship… Read More
We Won’t Fold Our Arms — Oyo Police warns ALGON over Resumption Order
Following order by the leadership of the sacked chairmen and councillors of local government areas… Read More
JUST IN: Khalid Olabisi Emerges As New Okere Of Saki
Prince Khalid Olabisi has emerged as the new Okere-designate. Olabisi who is from the Ado… Read More
13th Month Salary’ll Be Paid After Christmas – Oyo SSG Declares
Following the payment of December salary on the 16th, Oyo State government has, again, further… Read More
‘ALGON’ Dares Governor Makinde, Orders Sacked Chairmen, To Resume Tomorrow
Sacked chairmen of local government areas and local council development areas are poised for war.Today,… Read More
PHOTOS: Bayo Adelabu’s First Child Bags MSc From Loughborough University
Babatunde, first child of Oloye Adebayo Adelabu, yesterday, bagged a master of science in construction… Read More
Names of Oyo LG/LCDA Caretaker Chairmen Nominees [Full List]
Oyo State House of Assembly today reads out the names of the Local Government and… Read More
Two Youths, 4 OYHA Candidates, 61 Others Make Oyo LGAs, LCDAs Chairmanship List
We can authoritatively inform everyone of some of the names that made the list of… Read More
3SC Maintain Unbeaten Run, Garner 10 Out Of Possible 12 In 4 Games
The hopes of Shooting Stars Sports Club, 3SC, to get promotion from the Nigeria National… Read More
Ajimobi: Greatest Lesson I Learnt In Office As Oyo Governor
Former Governor Abiola Ajimobi has revealed the greatest lesson he learnt while in office as… Read More
Oyo Police Arrest Members Of Procribed NURTW Allegedly Trying To Takeover Motor Parks
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested four people over violence and breach of peace… Read More
Pastor Adeboye: I Will Build A Church As Big As Ibadan Before I Die
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, says he will not… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Approves N300m For The Polytechnic Ibadan
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says he has approved the sum of N200 million… Read More
Makinde’s Appointment of Caretaker Is Undemocratic – Sacked Chairmen
The sacked chairmen under the umbrella of the Association of Local government Chairmen of Nigeria… Read More
History: Oderinlo, Balogun of Ibadan After Bashorun
After Bashorun Oluyole’s death. Oderinlo who was his Balogun was next in line to succeed… Read More
BREAKING: Makinde Submits Names Of Caretaker Chairmen, Sole Administrators To Oyo Assembly
It has been confirmed that the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde sent the… Read More
FFK Cautions Buhari Over Alleged Plot To Remove Seyi Makinde
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told President Muhammadu Buhari not to meddle… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Signs Oyo State Financial Crimes Commission Bill Into Law
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, signed into law the Oyo State… Read More
I Surpassed Ex-Oyo Govs In Achievements, I Hope Seyi Makinde Will Do More – Ajimobi
The immediate-past governor of Oyo State, Mr. Abiola Ajimobi has said that his achievements during… Read More
Jubilation as Governor Makinde reinstates 300 Wrongly Dismissed workers by Ajimobi
The Oyo State Executive Council on Tuesday approved the re-instatement of 300 out of 1,803… Read More
Governor Makinde Commences Payment Of Gratuities To Retired LGAs, Primary School Teachers
Oyo State Government under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde, has commenced the disbursement of… Read More
WAEC Fees Not In Makinde’s Free Education Policy, Parents are to Pay – Oyo Govt
Oyo state Commissioner of Education, Prof Daud Shangodoyin has explained that payment of West African… Read More
EFCC Prepares To Revisit former Governor, Alao-Akala’s Case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has planned to revisit the cases against 11… Read More
Governor Makinde leads Government Officials On Walk Against Corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal office, this Monday, staged a peaceful… Read More
SUPREME COURT: Makinde, Adelabu Can’t Claim Victory, There’s Fire On The Mountain – Alao-Akala
Adebayo Alao-Akala, who was governor of Oyo State between 2007 and 2011 has revealed that… Read More
Supreme Court: APC on A Journey to Nowhere, Everybody Remembers ‘Wild Wild West’ – Ilaka
Bisi Ilaka, chief of staff to Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, has reacted to… Read More
Now that Seyi Makinde is Governing Oyo State | Abigail Anaba
Unless you have been living under the rock or in some remote remote land which… Read More
Alao-Akala: I Collect Less Than N1 Million Pension As Former Governor
Former governor of Oyo state, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has described as shocking and unrealistic rumour making… Read More
Pakute Politics in Oyo State | Dapo Ogunwusi
THE whispers enveloped me even in Europe. Every friend and well-wisher wanted me to tell… Read More
Southwest PDP Raises Alarm Over Plot to Upturn Makinde’s Victory at Supreme Court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in South West on Wednesday alleged that there are plots… Read More
ASUU suspends lecture boycott in LAUTECH to ‘honour’ Governor Makinde
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) chapter, on Wednesday,… Read More
Stakeholders Agree on Stiffer Penalties for Environmental Offenders
Stakeholders have called for stiffer sanctions against defaulters of environmental laws in Oyo State, to… Read More
Oyo Govt to Arrest Micra Drivers with More than One Passenger on Front seat
Commercial motor drivers with more than one passenger on the front seat as well as… Read More
LG Dissolution: Oyo APC needs Training in Democratic Procedures
Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that the main opposition… Read More
Sacked Oyo LG Bosses Cry Out Over Governor’s Makinde Plan to Appoint Replacement
The Association of Local government Chairmen of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State has decried the planned… Read More
3SC Beats Abia Comets 3 – 2 At Enyimba Stadium
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, on Saturday at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba… Read More
LAUTECH Set to Resume After N500M Bailout, Students Appreciate Governor Makinde
Students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso have appreciated the commitment of… Read More
Oyo Govt Ask Transporters, Traders to Leave Ojoo, Move to Akinyele
Transporters parking to load and offload passengers along the Ojoo Interchange at Akinyele local government… Read More
21 Years After, Supreme Court Sacks Eleruwa of Eruwa
Twenty-one years after he ascended the throne of his forebears, the Eleruwa of Eruwa, Oba… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Approves 500Million for LAUTECH Staff Salaries
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has approved a sum of 500 million naira to… Read More
How 3SC Broke 3-Season Jinx, Beat Go Round 3 – 0
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan on Sunday, broke three-season jinx by wining their… Read More
Ibadan-born Tolani Alli Wins The Future Awards Africa 2019
Tolani Alli, daughter of the former Secretary to the State Government of Oyo, Alhaji Ismail… Read More
Oyo Speaker, 35 Others Meet Buhari, Discuss Autonomy
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Adebo Ogundoyin alongside speakers… Read More
Breaking: Oyo Commissioner Attacked: Driver Killed, Police Orderly in Coma
The Oyo State Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Barr Abdulraheem Abiodun had reportedly been attacked… Read More
APC Asks Security Agencies To Investigate Seyi Makinde’s Role In Kogi Election
In what seemed to be a new twist, the Oyo State chapter of the All… Read More
Oyo Govt launches, distributes 100 security vehicles
…welfare of security officers ‘ll be top priority-Makinde The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde,… Read More
Funds Released By Ajimobi For Moniya-Iseyin Used For Election Purpose – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, told his political opponents to wait till 2023 to… Read More
Sunday Dare Calls For Early Resolution Of LAUTECH Crisis
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says crisis rocking Ladoke Akintola University… Read More
Appeal Court judgment, Makinde and Oyo’s medley of songs
By Moses Alao On October 29, Governor Seyi Makinde ticked off the fifth month on… Read More
Breaking Masked security men attack Governor Makinde’s hotel in Lokoja
Information reaching us from Lokoja, the Kogi State capital confirmed that some armed and masked… Read More
How Daughter Of A Plank Seller Emerged UI’s Best Graduating Student
The University of Ibadan, UI, has announced Miss Owolabi Abibat Olayinka of the Department of… Read More
Alaafin of Oyo’s wife, Badirat Olaitan Adeyemi Graduates From University Of Ibadan
Oloori Ajoke Adeyemi, aka Queen Ola, one of the young wives of the Alaafin of… Read More
Over 1500 APC And ADC Members Decamps To PDP In Oyo State
Barely 24hrs after the appellate court sitting in Ibadan upheld the victory of governor Seyi… Read More
FG Disburses N4.41bn Allocation To Oyo State For October 2019
Oyo state government received the sum of N4.41 billion as total net allocation from the… Read More
Osun Releases N472m to LAUTECH To Fulfil Agreement Between Makinde And Oyetola
Few weeks after agreeing with Governor Seyi Makinde to ensure financial stability of Ladoke Akintola… Read More
Waste Management: Oyo Govt. Revokes Contract With West Africa ENRG
Oyo State Government has revoked its contractual agreement with Messrs. West Africa Energy, which operated… Read More
Photos From Alaafin’s Youngest Wife, Queen Ajoke’s 30th Birthday Party
Oloori Ajoke Adeyemi, aka Queen Ola, one of the young wives of the Alaafin of… Read More
Governor Makinde Holds Stakeholders’ Consultative Meeting On Year 2020 Budget
The Oyo state government, this Thursday, held Oyo South Senatorial district stakeholders' consultative meeting on… Read More
How We Arrived At New Cost Of Moniya/Ijaiye/Iseyin Road – Oyo Govt
…says new contract is total reconstruction not rehabilitation The Government of Oyo State on… Read More
Governor Makinde Visits Discovered Illegal Correctional Centre In Ibadan,
.....Assures Inmates of Total Freedom. The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, this Tuesday, paid… Read More
Governor Makinde Approves Town Hall Meetings In Saki, Oyo, Ibadan
Oyo state government has approved a stakeholders engagement on the 2020 budget proposals. The… Read More
Oyo Govt Raises Monthly IGR To N2.7 Billion From N1.3 Billion
The Chairman of the Oyo State Internal Revenue Service (OYSIRS), John Adeleke, has disclosed that… Read More
How Ajimobi Approved N11Billion For Bush Clearing For 32km Circular Road
The government of Oyo state approved a bill of N11billion by a contractor for clearing… Read More
JUST IN: Court To Hear Adelabu’s Appeal Against Makinde’s Victory Today
The court of appeal sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, will this morning hear… Read More
PDP To APC: Keep Shut Or We Drag Ajimobi To EFCC Over Oyo’s 150bn Debt
Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday that the State’s… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde Reduces Shops Rent, Warns Against Street Trading
Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has announced a cut in the rent paid by… Read More
Recruitment of Teachers to Commence soon – Governor Seyi Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, announced that he has given approval for… Read More
NAFDAC Seeks Oyo Government Support To Tackle Drug Abuse And Trafficking
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control (NAFDAC), on Monday, called on the… Read More
OAU To Preserve Ogbomoso Tortoise’s Body Inside Palace For 100 Years
To retain its relevance, the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi, has agreed that the… Read More
Governor Makinde justifies approval for N7.6 billion loan
…. Clarifies initial N10bn loan …Says ‘we’ll continue to be transparent on public funds’ Oyo… Read More
Oyo Indigenes Protest Joint Ownership Of LAUTECH, Ask Osun To Withdraw
Some members of staff of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, under the aegis… Read More
Gov. Makinde’s effort on education will pay off soonest ― Ladoja
Former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja has assured the people of the state… Read More
LAUTECH: Oyo group blasts Osun govt, asks Makinde to get tough
An Oyo State-based socio-political organization, the Oyo Kajola Group (OKG), has weighed in on the… Read More
Auxilliary, Ejiogbe, Other NURTW Factions Unite As Makinde, Baruwa Intervene
Following the dissolution of the administrative council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers… Read More
Oyo Assembly Security Guards Steal N40,000 Electrical Fuse From Generator
The Oyo State House of Assembly says the Police have arrested two security guards in… Read More
LAUTECH: Help Us Beg Osun State To Pay Our Salary – NASU Begs Nigerians
The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) branch, has given reasons… Read More
Independence anniversary: Makinde salutes Nigerians, calls for prayers
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has felicitated with the people of Oyo State and… Read More
It’s Too Early To Criticize Governor Seyi Makinde – Ajimobi
The immediate past Governor of Oyo, Senator, Abiola Ajimobi on Sunday asked people to give… Read More
Why we are running a welfarist govt in Oyo – Governor Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that his government is strong on… Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde to build new Model schools
The administration of Governor Seyi Makinde has revealed that it would construct five new… Read More
Jubilations As Governor Makinde Releases 2012-2013 Gratuity
In its bid to bring succor to both working and retired citizens of Oyo State,… Read More
Oyo Government Declares Sale of 38 Semi-Detached houses
Government has declared the sale of 38 semi-detached units of bungalow and abandoned land situated… Read More
Governor Makinde Approves N557M LGAs Teachers’ Owed Salaries
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, said he has approved that a… Read More
Why Ajimobi Must Forfeit Medical Center to Oyo Government
Ajimobi Basic Medical Care Foundation The edifice housing this foundation is located very close to… Read More
Oyo Govt Revokes 26,000 Hectares Of Land Allocated By Ex-Gov To Himself
Oyo’s environment and natural resources commissioner, Hon. Kehinde Ayoola, has revealed how a former governor… Read More
Oyo-born Tennis Star, Aruna Quadri Ranked 21st in the world In Latest ITTF Ranking
Oyo-born Tennis Star, Aruna Quadri Ranked 21st in the world In Latest ITTF Ranking Oyo-born… Read More
Makinde Visits Pa Fasoranti Over Daughter’s Death
Governor Seyi Makinde on Saturday visited Pa. Reuben Fasoranti, the Afenifere leader at his Ondo… Read More
Re: Makinde’s populism and sustainability
The piece by Yinka Olaitan opens by referring to Governor Seyi Makinde’s victory in the… Read More
Oyo Govt Includes 4 Additional Roads In Ongoing Rehabilitation
The Oyo State Government has commenced a major road rehabilitation project in key areas of… Read More
Oyo Gov’t to Shut Private Health Facilities With Unqualified Personnel
Oyo State Government has announced that private health facilities caught operating with unqualified personnel in… Read More
Oyo Govt Presents ChequesTo Victims of Ibadan Markets Fire Outbreak
Oyo State government has on Thursday distributed cheques of twenty million naira to the victims… Read More
Perpetrators Responsible for Bodija Explosion Currently in Prison – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has declared that those responsible for the explosion that rocked… Read More
See Full List of Oyo State Civil Service Commission Successful Applicants
The Oyo State Civil Service Commission has released the names of the successful applicants. It… Read More
Governor Makinde Approves Appointment of 902 New Officers to Oyo State Civil Service
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde FNSE. DSc. GSSRS has graciously approved the… Read More
Makinde commends security agencies for keeping Oyo safe, secure
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has commended the security agencies in the state for… Read More
Alaafin Stool: Oyomesi Threatens to Sue Makinde for Defamation Over Bribery Allegations
The Oyomesi, the traditional kingmakers in Oyo, have threatened to take legal action against Governor… Read More
How Governor Makinde’s New Minimum Wage, Recruitment Cause Teacher Shortage in Oyo Private Schools
Private primary and secondary schools in Oyo State, South-West Nigeria, are grappling with an unprecedented… Read More
Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat in tears as he Makes First Public Appearance Post-Bail
Ibadan, Nigeria - Renowned Nigerian broadcaster, Oriyomi Hamzat, was visibly emotional as he made his… Read More