Month: August 2024
The police in Ogun State have urged the residents to furnish them with relevant information towards uncovering the circumstances leading to the discovery of lifeless bodies of two teenagers in a river at a community in Igbesa, Ado/Odo Ota local government area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer, Ms Omolola Odutola who made the […]
Oyo State Government has embarked on sensitization campaign for Park Management System (PMS) and road users in a bid to ensure compliance with traffic regulations and enhance road safety across the state. The initiative, led by the Chairman, Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Retired Major Adekoya Adesagba, was carried out by all Zonal […]
Oyo State Government says it has begun the payment of gratuity benefits to retirees via e-payment. The State Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Mr Olusegun Olayiwola, announced this development during a three-day symbolic data capturing and e-payment exercise for retirees at the Nigeria Union of Pensioners’ Building in Agbarigo, Onireke, Ibadan. The Commissioner told the […]
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke says his administration is committed to boost the living standard of the people through enhanced agriculture sector. Governor Adeleke stated this at the unveiling of tractor and distribution of farm inputs held at the Agricultural Input Supply Unit, Aisu, Ede, Osun State. Out of the 110 tractors acquired by […]
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has inaugurated the Abuja Branch of the Ekiti Development Committee, urging members to actively promote and defend the state’s interests. During the event held at the Ekiti State House in Abuja, Governor Oyebanji highlighted his administration’s focus on collaboration and partnerships for the state’s progress. He thanked the committee members […]
The Ogun State Government has called for peace and mutual understanding among investors, farmers, and other stakeholders operating within its forest reserves. Commissioner for Forestry, Mr. Taiwo Oludotun made the call in Abeokuta at a peace meeting with stakeholders from Ilaro. Oludotun said investors were partners in progress, assuring that government was determined to protect […]
Oyo State Government has launched a new initiative focused on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) geared towards empowering four million vulnerable persons in the state. The programme tagged “Oyo State Poverty Alleviation Grants (O’PAG), was unveiled at the State Government House, Agodi, Ibadan. Addressing the beneficiaries,the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Mrs. […]
Matching grants allotted statutorily to Universal Basic Education matching grants accessible by state governments for infrastructural projects has been reviewed upwards to Three Billion Five Hundred and Fifty-Four Million Six Hundred and Forty-Two Thousand Five Hundred and Eighty- Four Naira Forty-Six Kobo Only (N3,554,642,584.46). The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, Dr. Hamid […]
Four gang members have been jailed for a total of 13 years after forging more than 2,000 marriage certificates that allowed people to live in the UK illegally. Abraham Alade Olarotimi Onifade, 41, Abayomi Aderinsoye Shodipo, 38, Nosimot Mojisola Gbadamosi, 31, and Adekunle Kabir, 54, made fraudulent EU Settlement Scheme applications for Nigerian nationals between […]
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Aliyu, says the Commission will try its best to tackle challenges of corruption in Nigeria. He stated this in Ibadan while addressing newsmen shortly after he led a delegation of the commission on a condolence visit to Oyo state government, over the […]