The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has urged Christians, residents of Oyo State and Nigerians in general to ensure they live in peace and harmony in the spirit of Christmas.
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As Christians celebrate Christmas, the Oyo State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Benjamin Akanmu, has urged them to use the period to show love to their neighbours.
Some travelers in Ibadan, Oyo State capital have appealed to the Federal Government to acquire bigger coaches for the test-run service of the Nigerian Railway Corporation new Standard Gauge services.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, signed the N213 billion 2020 appropriation bill into law.
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated 68 caretaker chairmen to oversee the 33 Local Government Areas and 35 Local Council Development Areas of the State, declaring that the councils must be centres of development.
Makinde, who spoke at the Nigerian Army West African Social Activities held at the Major General John Inieger Sports Complex, Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Ojoo, Ibadan, stated that his administration was ready to collaborate with Nigerian Army formation in the state to fix a lot of hydraulic structures in Oyo State.
Makinde gave the assurance at the Lekan Salami Stadium at Adamasingba in Ibadan after a match involving 3SC and Ekiti United Football Club of Ado-Ekiti.
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, said on Saturday that his government was on the same page with civil servants on the new N30,000 minimum wage for workers.
This was as the Governor assured the people of Oyo State that his government would develop the state in such a way that everyone would benefit in one way or the other, calling on politicians not to fight themselves over benefits from government.
In its ruling on Wednesday, the Apex Court found merit in the appeal filed by Makinde against the majority judgment of the Court of Appeal.
He stated this while inaugurating Chairman and three other members of the State House of Assembly Service Commission in Ibadan.
The Governor, who spoke at his investiture as a Distinguished Member of the Ibadan Progressives Union during a Special Reception held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, said his administration has so far executed some landmark projects without accessing any borrowed fund.
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with a former governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, on his 70th birthday on December 16.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has assured pensioners in the state of his administration’s commitment toward alleviating their suffering.
Recall that the State Government, through the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, had recently given a three-day ultimatum to motorists and traders using the Ojoo Interchange to pick passengers and ply their trades to relocate to the permanent space provided by the government.
Adeniran while inspecting, recounted the importance of the projects to the improvement of basic education in the State.
The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has declared that the main opposition party in the state, All Progressives Congress, requires training in democratic governance.
This was disclosed on Monday by the Chairman, Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority, Mogaji Akin Fagbemi, in Ibadan while addressing journalists.
It has been established scientifically that calcium carbonate and Plaster of Paris chemicals are contained in the production of chalk and inhalation of its particles being sprinkled from the black board is dangerous to human health.
After 21 years on the throne, the Supreme Court, on Friday, declared vacant the stool of a popular Oyo monarch, the Eleruwa of Eruwa, Oba Samuel Adebayo Adegbola.