Environment
The Oyo State Government has commenced a 24-hour surveillance operations to curb illegal scavenging activities across Ibadan, the State Capital. This was contained in a Statement by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade. According to the Statement, the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Ademola Aderinto, made it known while […]
Oyo State Government has sealed some residential and commercial complexes within the Ibadan metropolis for engaging illegal waste collectors, failing to comply with environmental regulations, and operating without registration with approved Private Sector Participants (PSP) waste collectors. The State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Ademola Aderinto, stated this during an inspection tour within […]
The Oyo State Mobilisation Agency for Socio Economic Development (OYMASED) has urged Oyo residents to adhere to the law and maintain cleanliness during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The Director General (DG) of the Agency, Dr Morohunkola Thomas stated this in a statement issued in Ibadan. “According to him,there is a lot of vehicular […]
Oyo State Government has directed traders, artisans, motor dealers, and vendors occupying pedestrian walkways and roadside spaces to vacate the areas or face penalties. The warning was issued by the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) Chairman, Major Adesagba Adekoya (Rtd), at his office secretariat in Ibadan. Adekoya stated that using walkways for business […]
Oyo State Government, through the State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (OYORUWASSA), is joining forces with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Lagos Field Office, SATO, a brand under LIXIL and other stakeholders to prioritize safe sanitation as a critical tool for disease prevention and environmental protection. The Chairman of OYORUWASSA, Alhaji Babalola Afobaje, […]
Indiscriminate dumping of waste, open defecation and urination are now prosecuted offences in Oyo State under the state’s environmental regulations. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Barrister Seun Ashamu, made this known on Friday during the arraignment of environmental offenders at the Environmental Tribunal Court located within the Ministry’s premises. Ashamu reiterated the […]
Traders at the Popular Ogunpa central international market have been given the final warning by the Oyo State Government to desist from trading by the road sides. The warning was issued on behalf of the government by the Chairman of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority, OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd.) during a sensitization […]
The Emergency Management Agency in Oyo State, SEMA, has alerted residents in Akinyele, Egbeda, and Oluyole Local Government Areas in Ibadan of impending flood. According to a statement statement by the Agency ‘s Administrative Secretary, Mrs. Ojuolape Busari,latest weather forecast suggests downpour in the identified area,calling on all residents to do all within their powers […]
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