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Nurses and midwives at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State have commenced an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of the new National Minimum Wage and long-standing welfare issues. This was contained in a statement released by the Unit Chairman, Ojewumi Olutayo, and Secretary, Adedokun Foluwake, respectively in Ibadan, the state […]
The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested an Islamic cleric, simply identified as Alfa Bashiru, in possession of suspected human flesh. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Adewale Osifeso, confirmed this on Thursday in a post on the verified X handle of the Command. He said that the Federal Highway Patrol team intercepted a […]
The Oyo State Police Command has urged parents to remain alert as schools reopen, emphasising the importance of knowing teachers, school staff, and the interests of their children. In a statement shared on its official X account on Tuesday, the police warned, “The growing incidents of abuse, particularly against girls, are concerning. Stay alert for […]
The Oyo State Government has banned “sign out” celebrations by final-year students in public and private secondary schools across the state, citing rising cases of misconduct, violence and public disturbances linked to the practice. “Sign out” celebrations, in which graduating students mark their last day with processions, writing on uniforms, loud gatherings and street displays, […]
Shittu maintained that he is the only aspirant with a clearly defined manifesto, insisting that he is fully prepared for governance. He added that if given the mandate today, he already has a concrete plan to transform Oyo State in an unprecedented way. Dismisses Adelabu as threat Hails Alausa Education Reforms Former Minister of Communications […]
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, approved the sum of N45 million for the state agency for the Control of AIDS to further curb the spread of HIV/AIDS across the state. The governor spoke through his Deputy, Bayo Lawal, during the inauguration ceremony of OYSACA Ambassadors, held at the agency’s Conference Room, Agodi, Ibadan. […]
The governments of Ogun, Lagos, and Oyo States have declared Wednesday, August 20, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Isese Day celebration, set aside to honour Yoruba religion, culture, and traditions. The Ogun State Government has declared Wednesday, August 20, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Isese Day celebration. The announcement was […]
The Federal Government’s 80-bed Mother and Child Specialist Hospital in Pakiotan, in the Ogbomoso North Local Government Area of Oyo State, has been vandalised by yet to be identified hoodlums. The facility, equipped with beds, drugs, laboratory equipment, and other medical consumables, was designed to serve as an urban health centre. The project was facilitated […]
The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has assured that he will not delay the filling of any vacant positions within the Olubadan chieftaincy line, affirming his commitment to preserving the traditional succession structure of Ibadanland. Oba Ladoja gave the assurance in a statement issued on Monday by his spokesperson, Adeola Oloko, following a courtesy visit by […]
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Adeyinka Kazim Adeniyi (Bibire) as his new Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS). This follows the resignation of erstwhile DCOS, Fola Oyekunle, who recently emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s candidate for the Ibadan North federal constituency by-election slated for August 16, 2025. According to […]
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