Month: April 2025
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Oyo State Government has embarked on actions to end malaria in the state by operationalizing the malaria reference laboratory to guarantee accurate diagnoses, prompt and effective treatment for every suspected case. The Commissioner for health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, disclosed this at the 2025 World Malaria Day, held at Akinyele Local Government Area, Secretariat, Moniya, Ibadan. […]
By 2030, Nigeria should be generating over 100 billion dollars revenue through tourism. This assurance was given by the country’s minister of art, culture, tourism and creative economy, Mrs Hannatu Musawa in Ekiti State. The minister was in the state for the inauguration of Presidential villa at Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Center, Ikogosi-Ekiti, […]
A 65-year-old Rwandan beekeeper, Faustin Nsabumukunzi, has been detained in the United States for allegedly participating in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The US Justice Department charged him with carrying out “heinous acts of violence abroad” while a local leader during the genocide. Nsabumukunzi, who was arrested at his home in Bridgehampton, New York, is accused […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a high-powered delegation to Vatican City to attend the burial of His Holiness, Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26. Senate President Godswill Akpabio is at the head of the five-member delegation. Other members of the delegation are the Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu; Archbishop Lucius […]
In partnership with the Federal Government, Oyo State Government has formally inaugurated the South West Regional Training Centre and Liaison Office of the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI) in Ibadan. At the inauguration held in Ibadan, Oyo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, reaffirmed the state’s commitment to enhancing […]
Oyo State Government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to upholding the Rule of Law across the state, adding that all residents, irrespective of tribe or affiliation, must comply with the established regulations. This was stated by the Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Agency, (OYRLEA), Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (rtd.), recently in Ibadan. She […]
Oyo Government has inaugurated a twenty-man State Task Group on Sanitation,(STGS) to eliminate open defecation and ensure equitable water, sanitation and hygiene by 2028. The Task group, chaired by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Olanike Adeyemo will coordinate and drive implementation of the National Open Defecation Free (ODF) Certification Protocol, to sensitize our […]
The Ogun State Government has arraigned the Olu of Obafemi, Oba Taofeek Kayode Owolabi, on charges bordering on land grabbing. The monarch, a coronet Oba and member of the Egba Traditional Council, is currently under suspension. According to a statement by the Ministry of Justice, Oba Owolabi faces several charges, including conspiracy, unauthorized property sales, […]
President Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate and comprehensive overhaul of national security strategies, demanding urgent action to end the escalating violence in Borno, Benue, Plateau and Kwara states. The President, who met with security chiefs at the State House in Abuja for more than two hours, said the killing of innocent people in Borno, […]
The Ogun State Government, through the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OSEPA), has sealed four industries for violating environmental regulations. The affected industries are Fortune Height Farms Limited and Sanda Wood Industry Limited, both located in Odogbolu Local Government Area, Shengceramic Material Limited in Ogere, and Nehemiah Grace Developer Limited in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area. […]
