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Oyo Approves N63.4b for Govt House Renovation to Mark State's 50th ...

Economy · Ibadan

Oyo Approves N63.4b for Govt House Renovation to Mark State's 50th ...

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Oyo State Government approves N63.4billion for the comprehensive overhauling of the Government House structures See the Story

FRSC Confirms 4 Dead, 1 Injured In Oyo Multiple Accidents

Ibadan · Ibadan

FRSC Confirms 4 Dead, 1 Injured In Oyo Multiple Accidents

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that four people lost their lives in an early Tuesday morning multiple accidents along Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The FRSC state’s sector commander, Rosemary Alo, who confirmed the incident, which occurred at Soka area in Ibadan, described it as fatal. She said the accident involved seven vehicles; a Nissan (Micra) with registration number MAP 286 ZY, private Toyota Camry car with registration num…See the Story

Oyo govt holds Mid-term retreat, as Makinde launches ‘compact’ to measure results - Worldstage

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Oyo govt holds Mid-term retreat, as Makinde launches ‘compact’ to measure results - Worldstage

.Says Oyo admitted into World Union of Whole Markets Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has announced the launch of what he described as a Legacy Compact, also known as Oyo State’s Performance Delivery Compact, which will help the administration to measure results and successes in the next two years. The governor gave this indication on Monday, at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), venue of the 2025 Mid-Term Leadership R…See the Story

Oyo Lauds IHS Nigeria, UNICEF for Long-term Commitment to Healthcare

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The Oyo State government has applauded IHS Nigeria and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for their investment in healthcare in the state, especially with the donation of an oxygen plant to Jericho Specialist Hospital. In May 2024, the two organisations blessed the healthcare facility with the oxygen plant equipped with 50 […]Healthcare · Ibadan Read Article

63bn Govt House Project: We’re doing Reconstruction, Not Renovation – Makinde Clarifies - Today Splash-Your No 1 Community Newspaper

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has clarified widespread public misconceptions surrounding the ongoing ₦63 billion Government House project, statingIbadan · Ibadan Read Article

Remi Oseni Gains Support From Groups For 2027 Oyo Governorship - Today Splash-Your No 1 Community Newspaper

In a united effort, two support groups are advocating for Hon. (Dr.) Abass Aderemi Oseni to become the next Governor of Oyo State in the 2027 elections,Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Nigerian Universities Trail Egypt And South Africa In World Rankings

For yet another year, Nigerian universities have failed to secure a spot among the world’s top 1,000 institutions, according to the latest QS World University Rankings released on June 19, 2025. The 2026 rankings reveal that none of Nigeria’s 297 universities made the cut, marking the third straight year the country has been absent from the elite list. Only three Nigerian institutions were ranked at all: the University of Ibadan (UI), the Univer…Higher Education · Ibadan Read Article

How Makinde Repositions Oyo Economy for Investment - InsideBusiness - Business News in Nigeria

Policies like designation of the Fashola Agribusiness industrial as a hub and the first agricultural transformation centre by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the admittance of the state as implementing policies of World Union of Wholesale Market as well as the on-going construction of the Eruwa Agribusiness Industrial Hub and the government’s simple approach to solving complex governance issues have turned the state into an investment desti…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Yemi Akangbe, SAN To Speak At 7th Justice Aderemi Annual Lecture On Federalism And Power Dynamics - TheNigeriaLawyer

Renowned legal practitioner Yemi Akangbe, SAN, will be among the distinguished speakers at the upcoming 7th Justice Aderemi Annual Lecture scheduled for July 11, 2025, at the Aare Afe Babalola Bar Center in Ibadan. The lecture, themed “The Politics of Federalism: Power Dynamics Among the Tiers of Government,” will feature expert insights on the complex relationships and distribution of power across Nigeria’s federal, state, and local governments…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Court Sets September 9 Hearing For $62m IBEDC Stake Sale Dispute

A Federal High Court has fixed September 9, 2025 to hear a lawsuit challenging AMCON’s proposed sale of a 60% stake in Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) for $62 million – a transaction civil society groups allege could cost Nigeria $107 million in losses. The African Initiative Against Abuse of Public Trust filed the suit […] The post Court Sets September 9 Hearing For $62m IBEDC Stake Sale Dispute appeared first on Trending News.Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article

Court Dismisses Suit Against Nigerian Baptist Convention, Upholds Church Authority - News360 Info - Breaking News, Nigerian News and Multimedia, World News.

Hon. Justice O.A. Adetujoye of the Oyo State High Court has dismissed a legal action filed by Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Oyewole Oyekan and four others against the Nigerian Baptist Convention and its President, Rev. Dr. Israel Adelani Akanji. The case, filed under Suit No. I/710/2024 at the Ibadan Judicial Division of the High Court, was […] The post Court Dismisses Suit Against Nigerian Baptist Convention, Upholds Church Authority appeared first on News…Ibadan · Ibadan Read Article