Author: Opeyemi Rasheed

The Chairman of Oyo State Agency for Youths Development, Hon. Adebowale Adebayo Falana has rejoiced with the Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Ms. Wasilat Adegoke, on the occasion of her birthday celebration, hailing her as an exceptional individual with a deep sense for responsibility. In a statement released through his head of the Media Unit, Opeyemi Rasheed Olawale, the Chairman acknowledged Ms. Wasilat Adegoke’s dedication, hard work, and unwavering commitment to uplifting sporting activities in Pacesetter State. “Your tireless efforts to promote youth development and empowerment have not gone unnoticed. You’re a shining example of what it means to…

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A member of the Oyo state house of assembly, Hon. Waheed Akintayo has admonished states across the country especially the Southwest zone of the Federation to take a cue from Oyo state has mandated public and private schools to resuscitate school gardens and agricultural practices. Hon. Akintayo, representing Oluyole state constituency had on the 21st of May 2024 sponsored a motion during plenary on the need for government and other stakeholders in the education sector to embrace the reintroduction of school gardens in both public and private schools. In the motion, Hon. Waheed Akintayo fondly called Ilumoka Presenter who said…

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The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin was among high-profile guests and personalities who attended the wedding ceremony of the Nigerian Music star, David Adeleke popularly called Davido and his wife, Chioma Rowland in Lagos. Other notable figures in attendance included former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja the First, and businessman Obi Cubana among other notable guests. The Speaker attended the society wedding alongside his amiable wife, Olamidun Ogundoyin Hon. Ogundoyin expressed his joy at witnessing the union of the couple, stating that their love is…

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… assures defection to PDP soon The Oyo Federal Constituency Accord Party, led by Hon. Adeniran Joel Adedapo, has paid a courtesy visit to the newly elected Executive Chairman of Atiba local government, Offa-meta, Oyo, Hon. Wahab Waliu Adetunji Wabkem of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking during the visit, Hon. Joel Adedapo stated the purpose was to officially congratulate the Chairman on his election and assumption of office on behalf of Hon. Faozey Oladotun Nurudeen. This visit indicates a display of unity and goodwill among political parties, promoting a positive and collaborative political atmosphere. The visit was seen as…

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The Executive Chairman of Atiba Local Government, Offa-meta, Oyo, Hon. Wahab Waliu Adetunji Wabkem has reaffirmed his commitment to quality healthcare delivery in the Council Area. Adetunji stated this on Monday, during the inaugural meeting held with the members of Atiba Local Government Health Authority, the Primary Health Care Coordinator, LGA Teams, and Program Officers in Atiba Local Government Primary Health Care Board. The Council Boss lauded the Primary healthcare officials for their prompt action toward productive grassroots healthcare delivery, stating that the essence of the meeting was to cement immediate actions on the prevention of the Cholera outbreak across…

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…As the chairman announced no fee required for application, beware of scammers Oyo state government has released the job portal for the recruitment of Public Primary Schools teachers whichever will be opened by 6p.m on Tuesday, June, 2024. The release which was made today by the Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Nureni Adeniran while briefing newsmen at the Board headquarters in Ibadan. Dr. Adeniran said the opening is part of the Oyo State government’s bid to reduce unemployment rate in the state. The portal, according to Dr. Adeniran would register, each candidate with his/her email, phone…

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Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has condoled with the Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, on the demise of his mother-in-law, Hajiya Maryam Albishir. Makinde, in a statement on Tuesday, urged the Vice-President to take heart, praying to God to grant repose to the soul of the late Hajiya Albishir. He said: “I condole with the Vice-President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on the death of Hajiya Maryam Albishir. “While the death of loved ones always brings pain to the heart, we can only accept the will of God and pray for the fortitude to bear the loss…

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Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle. The reshuffle saw the former Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives, Hon. Ademola Ojo, move to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters. Hon. Ojo is a former chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, Oyo State chapter. Hon. Segun Olayiwola, who until the reshuffling was manning the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, has been moved to the Ministry of Establishment and Training. The erstwhile Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, will move to the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Investment and…

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By Omoniyi Afeez (OXYGEN) Member GSM ADVOCATES Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration is revolutionizing the agricultural sector in Oyo State through a series of impactful initiatives. Fasola Farms, once a symbol of neglect has been transformed under Governor Makinde’s administration into a thriving industrial hub. This revitalization has not only restored the farm’s productivity but has also created numerous job opportunities and stimulated local economies. “Currently, at the Fasola Agribusiness Industrial Hub, private investors are making significant investments in animal husbandry, drawing inspiration from the iconic Western Region project but with a modern technological twist. The cutting-edge cattle breed initiative at…

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The Executive Chairman, of Oyo East Local Government, Hon. Oluokun Peter Olusola has urged the residents of Oyo East Local Government Area and its environs against the consumption of local and unregistered beverages such as kunnu, sobo, and pap drinking, citing them as potential sources of a cholera outbreak. In a statement released and made available to newsmen, Hon. Oluokun underscore significant of preventive measures and collaboration with health officers in maintaining hygiene environment, urging the residents to avoid drinking untreated water inna way to curb the deadly diseases. He further assured the residents that local health officials are actively…

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