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  …receives reports of committees on contract review, wrongful dismissal of civil servants, others …Says Govs shouldn’t be caged by crave for second term Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, said that his administration will not shy away from taking hard decisions in order to set the State on a trajectory of sustainable […]

  By Henry Odeh The lawmaker representing Irepo/Olorunsogo state constituency at the Oyo state house of assembly, Hon. Kazeem Olayanju has called on Oyo state government to as a matter of urgency and importance in line with its drive to shoot up the state’s internally generated revenue IGR, to commence immediate exloration of the large […]

The Alayeluwa Ojaja the second, His Imperial Majesty, OOni of Ife,Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has charged the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin and other young speakers across the country to change the narrative of governance in Nigeria by doing it well and advancing democratic ideals in the best and acceptable way. The […]

  Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde said at the weekend that the people of Oyo State should get prepared for unprecedented development with him at the helm of affairs in the state. Governor Makinde, who stated this while addressing a mammoth crowd that gathered for a civic reception in his honour at his ancestral […]

By Henry Odeh   The Oyo state house of assembly, has lamented on the poor working conditions honorable members and management of the house of assembly have been subjected to as a result of financial impediments emanating from lack of financial freedom otherwise called financial autonomy in order to function optimally. The house during its […]

  Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, Okukeno lII, has declared that the strong relationship between “the Palace, the ancient town of Abeokuta and Journalism” can never be separated. Oba Gbadebo made the assertion while receiving a delegate of the League of Veteran Journalists from Oyo and Ogun states in his palace on Thursday on […]

  ‘I stopped previous govt from squandering loan’ The Government of Oyo State has observed certain misinformation, misconception and outright mischief in the interpretations being given to the N7.6 billion Agriculture loan, which the state government on Thursday secured the nod of the State House of Assembly to access. A statement by the Chief Press […]

By Henry Odeh       Following the mixed reactions that trailed the approval of 7.6Billion Agric loan from the central bank of Nigeria (CBN) by the Oyo state house of assembly, the house committee chairman on Commerce and cooperatives Honorable Akintunde Olajide popularly called AKT representing Lagelu state constituency, has debunked such insinuations from […]

By Henry Odeh     The Oyo state House of Assembly has reaffirmed its commitment to the promotion of peaceful co-existence among herdsmen, farmers, farmland owners, and rural communities in Oyo state just as it promised to regularize open grazing and rearing activities in the state.   In a swift reaction to the position of […]

By Henry Odeh     The Oyo state government has explained its desire to drive the state economic agenda through development of critical infrastructures within the state.   The Oyo state honorable commissioner for public works and transports Prof. Raphael Afonja made this known while addressing newsmen in his office during the week at the […]