Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has stated the readiness of his administration to add tourism as a major plank of its economic expansion agenda. The governor stated this at Igbo-Ora, on Saturday, during the annual World Twins Festival, organised by the Igbo-Ora community, Twins World Creations, and the state government. The Chief Press Secretary to […]
Omoniyi Afeez Nothing is sold by God. A gift is a present given to another person. Man is always given good things as gifts and treasures. Engineer Seyi Makinde is a true gift to the people of Oyo State. We are deeply grateful to the governor of Oyo State, Engr Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, who is […]
Being the Three Years in Office Broadcast by His Excellency Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 My Dear Good People of Oyo State, When you gave us the mandate to serve, we made a promise to you, that we would engineer a modern Oyo State by building on four pillars: Education, Economy, Health and […]
Oyo state government is set to partner with the Media and Digital Skills Center Nigeria to train its public school students on Coding, Robotics, Artificial intelligence and Drone Technology. The programs, according to the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Barrister Rahman Abiodun Abdu-Raheem is aimed at bridging the craving gaps in the education […]
…as gov donates Bus to guest lecturer, Hajj slots to others Oyo State Governor,’ Seyi Makinde on Tuesday, reaffirmed the commitment of his administration to sustaining religious harmony and peaceful coexistence in the state. The Governor, who stated this while delivering a keynote address at the 8th annual Omi tuntun Ramadan lecture, held at the […]
The Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, has frowned at the attitude of the younger generation towards Yoruba cultural values. Olatunbosun said that modern education system is practically impossible without youths imbibing their true essence, stressing that most youths need to learn more about their cultural backgrounds and languages. The […]
The Oyo State government has disclosed that the 2022 World Tourism Day will be celebrated at the Iyamapo Hill at Igbeti, Olorunsogo local government. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun stated this on Tuesday at his office while hosting members of the Igbeti Mega Tourism Group, a body of indigenes of […]
This is as Islamic clerics and well wishers thronged his office on Tuesday morning to over prayer and good wishes to the former local government executive Chairman and the incumbent governor of the State. The special prayer which was led by Sheik Anifowoshe Ayede started around 9am, where clerics prayed that all that appeared like […]
The Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, has declared that his priority in 2023 is the reelection of the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for a second term in office. Olatubosun made this declaration during a breakfast meeting with members of the South West Group of Online Publishers(SWEGOP), on Friday. […]
Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun has said the selling point of Engr Seyi Makinde is the ongoing massive development of infrastructure to fast-track socioeconomic growth of the entire state. Dr Olatubosun declared that before the advent of governor Makinde , Oyo state has never witnessed massive construction of road […]
That sunny afternoon of May 29, 2019, after Governor Seyi Makinde was sworn into office, he mounted the podium, leaned into the microphone and announced that the focus of his administration was to turn around the economic fortunes of Oyo State and restore it to its position as the Pacesetter State. For many, this was […]
The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday, approved the award of the contract for the dualization of the Ibadan Airport Road for the cost of N4.9 billion.The Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, made this announcement, while briefing journalists after the executive council meeting held at the Oyo State Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, […]
The Oyo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has named the Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, the ‘Best Media-Friendly Governor in the history of the Pacesetter State. The Union, which announced the award while declaring open the year 2021 Press Week, held at NUJ Press Center, Iyaganku, Ibadan, said that the governor has made the practice […]
The Oyo State House of Assembly has taken first reading of Oyo State Supplementary Finance Bill, 2024 . At Tuesday’s plenary session presided over by the Speaker, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, the Legislature also considered first reading of Oyo State Supplementary Appropriation Realignment Bill, 2024. Reading the two letters forwarded to the House by Governor Seyi […]
In a move to strengthen the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Ibarapa East Local Government and enhance unity and cooperation amongst members, the Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has held a series of strategic meetings with leaders and members of the party Over the course of four days, Hon. Ogundoyin […]
The Oyo State Wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has honoured the Speaker , Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Adebo Ogundoyin with an Exemplary Leadership and Humanitarian Service Award. This prestigious recognition was given to Ogundoyin for his outstanding contributions to education and humanity through quality legislation. The Oyo State Governor, […]
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has emphasized the need for effective policies to drive youth empowerment in Nigeria. Speaking at the Umera Boost 3.0 Conference in Ibadan, Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin noted that Nigeria’s large youth population, accounting for 60% of the nation, presents opportunities for growth. The […]
The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has emphasized the need for devolution of power and the creation of state police in Nigeria. Addressing the Senate Committee on Constitution Review in Kano, Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin presented key submissions on behalf of the Conference of Speakers. He […]
As eulogies continue to pour in for the former Governor of Oyo State, Oba Senator Rashidi Ladoja as he marks his 80years birthday, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has described the celebrant as a guiding light for both old and young politicians. Oyo Speaker, Ogundoyin in a congratulatory […]
Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has emphasized the need for continuous legislative reforms to achieve and sustain effective governance in Nigeria. The Chairman spoke on Tuesday at the Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) programme closeout and dissemination event in Abuja. Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin […]
The Oyo State House of Assembly at its Plenary Sitting on Tuesday called on the State Government to put necessary measures in place towards the resuscitation of moribund State Government Technical Colleges in order to enhance Vocational Education in the State. This was part of the resolves on a motion moved by Hon. Modiu Akande, […]
The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has commended Governor Seyi Makinde for laying the foundation for the upgrade of Alakia Airport, Ibadan otherwise called Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan to international standard. The Speaker described the project as one that will drive economic growth, development and prosperity for the pacesetter State. […]
The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, on Saturday, joined other dignitaries to attend and celebrate the turbaning of the Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, as the Babakoshi of Lokoja. Rt Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf was turbaned as the Babakoshi of […]
