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Oyo State Government

Oyo Govt. Begins SDGs, Drills 58 Boreholes in 5 Communities

Ibukun Emiola Nov 18, 2020 0

The Oyo State government has commenced its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by drilling about 58 boreholes in five communities in the State.The Communities are in Akinyele, Lagelu, Ibadan-North, Ibadan South East local government…

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COVID-19: OYSG to Open 100-Bed Isolation Centre in Saki

Oluwabukola Akanni Jun 5, 2020 0

The Oyo State Government says it will soon open a multi-functional 100-bed COVID-19 Care Centre in Saki to strengthen its fight against the novel coronavirus disease.The state Deputy Governor, Rauf Olaniyan, announced this…

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COVID-19: Seyi Makinde Mandates Face Masks In Oyo, Hires 100 Tailors To Produce Initial 1million…

Oritsetsemaye Akapa Esq Apr 17, 2020 0

The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has announced that using face mask will be mandatory in the state, in effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.The governor who disclosed this during a press briefing on Friday also…

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Oyo Trains 500 Youths for Tony Elumelu Empowerment Programme

David Adeoye Mar 20, 2020 0

Oyo State Government on Friday commenced training of 500 youths on application drive that would enable them to secure 5,000 dollar seed capital from Tony Elumelu Empowerment Programme (TEEP).Speaking with newsmen in Ibadan at the…

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Oyo Adopts Participatory Approach in LG Budgeting

David Adeoye Mar 4, 2020 0

The Oyo State Government has implemented a community participation module in the preparation of local government budget for project identification and execution.The State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy…

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Oyo Govt. Cautions Residents Against Destruction of Public Facilities

David Adeoye Feb 24, 2020 0

The Oyo State Government has cautioned residents of the state against the destruction of public facilities.A statement issued on Sunday in Ibadan by the State Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism advised them to have…

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Oyo Govt. to Introduce Identification Cards for Okada Riders

David Adeoye Feb 20, 2020 0

The Oyo State Government will soon issue identification card for every motorcycle (Okada) operator across the state as part of measures to check crimes and influx of bad elements into the state.Prof. Raphael Afonja, the…

Education

Oyo Govt. Takes Road Safety Clubs to Schools

Ibukun Emiola Feb 19, 2020 0

The Oyo State government on Tuesday said it had commenced the inauguration of Road Safety Clubs and an advocacy program in secondary schools in the state.Dr Akin Fagbemi, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Road…

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Oyo Govt. to Prosecute Illegal Motor Parks Operators

Ibukun Emiola Feb 18, 2020 0

The Oyo State Government has warned that it would prosecute any individual or group of persons found culpable of running parallel and illegal motor parks in the state.The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Road Transport Management…

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Oyo Govt. to Name Motor Park Managers in 33 LGs

David Adeoye Feb 15, 2020 0

The Oyo State government will, on Monday, name and inaugurate managers for the motor park in all the 33 local government areas across the state.Prof Raphael Afonja, the state Commissioner for Works and Transport, disclosed this…

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Oyo State Government to Install more Traffic Lights to Curb Gridlock

David Adeoye Feb 12, 2020 0

The Oyo State Government says it will install more traffic lights in areas with heavy vehicular movement within Ibadan metropolis to curb traffic gridlock.A statement issued by the Ministry of Information on Wednesday in Ibadan,…

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Disease Control: Oyo Govt Promotes Preventive Measures

David Adeoye Feb 8, 2020 0

The Oyo State Government has urged residents to abide by simple preventive measures that would assist in averting the emergence of diseases in the state.Dr Bashiru Bello, the state Commissioner for Health, gave this…

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Stop Indiscriminate Disposal of Refuse, Oyo govt. Warns Traders

David Adeoye Dec 3, 2019 0

The Oyo State Government on Tuesday warned traders in the 62 markets in Ibadan to imbibe the culture of proper refuse disposal forthwith or face the wrath of the law when caught.

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Churches, Mosques will now pay tax – Oyo state Government

Adefemola Akintade Sep 30, 2019 0

Churches and Mosques that generate revenue from other sources such as business ventures will begin to pay tax in Oyo state.This was revealed by the Executive Chairman of the Oyo state Internal Revenue Service, Mr. John Adeleke while…

Education

Oyo State Government to Close illegal private schools

Eunice Sep 17, 2019 0

Oyo State Government has promised to shut down illegal private primary schools operating in the state.The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Nureni Adeniran, has said a task force would be set up…

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We didn’t demolish Ayefele’s Music House – Oyo Govt

News Agency of Nigeria Aug 20, 2018 0

The Oyo State Government on Monday denied demolishing the music house of gospel musician , Yinka Ayefele , in Ibadan .The government also expressed shock about the demolition , saying it was preparing to institute a panel of inquiry to…

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Ibadan residents lament demolition of Ayefele’s Music House

Akeem Abas Aug 19, 2018 0

Residents of Ibadan on Sunday lamented Sunday’s demolition of the Music House owned by popular musician, Yinka Ayefele, by the Oyo State Government.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the structure located on the…

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Oyo State Government Demolish Yinka Ayefele Fresh 109.5 FM Music House

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 19, 2018 0

The Oyo State Government has demolished the multi-million Naira Music House of popular gospel musician Yinka Ayefele in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, South-west Nigeria on Sunday.The Music House located at the Challenge area of…