2025 Youth Summit: Oyo Govt’ Releases Registration Links
The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has announced the release of registration links for participants, vendors, and volunteers for the upcoming Youth Summit 2025. This development is part of the government’s efforts to empower and engage the youth of Oyo State. The Youth Summit 2025 aims to bring together young […]
NYSC Gives Fresh Update on Paying ₦77,000 Monthly Allowance
NYSC Gives Fresh Update on Paying ₦77,000 Monthly Allowance The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has expressed uncertainty about paying the ₦77,000 monthly allowance for corps members. Despite the Federal Government’s approval of the allowance hike from ₦33,000 to ₦77,000 in July 2024 and assurances that payments would begin in February 2025, corps members continue […]
Reps Push For Establishment Of National Health Fund
The House of Representatives, through its committee on AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, has advocated the establishment of a National Health Fund (NHF) to address the poor funding in the sector and rid the country of infectious and common diseases like Malaria as well as Tuberculosis. The committee’s chairman, Hon. Godwin Amobi, made the advocacy at […]
18 Years After, EFCC Gets Supreme Court’s Nod To Probe Odili’s Tenure In Rivers
The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals filed by the Attorney General of Rivers State and the Speaker of the State’s House of Assembly against the leave granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Court of Appeal to challenge an order of perpetual injunction of Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, which barred the […]
Fubara takes another Action in Rivers over Supreme Court judgement
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has invited the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and other lawmakers for a meeting. The meeting is scheduled to hold at the Governors Office in the Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday. This was announced in a letter dated March 7. SEE THE MEMO BELOW; Stay […]
Oyo, UNICEF Partner to Draft WASH Policy Document
The Oyo state government says it is working in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to review, finalize, and validate the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) policy document and its implementation strategies. The Chairman, Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, Alhaji Babalola Afobaje said this at a stakeholders’ engagement on Thursday […]
ECOWAS Urges Immediate Action Against Lassa Fever
The Economic Community of West African States, through its specialised health institution, the West African Health Organisation has urged researchers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders to contribute to strengthening regional health security against Lassa fever and other emerging infectious diseases. WAHO made the call on Friday in a statement while announcing the second Lassa Fever […]
Governor Seyi Makinde’s Welcome Address During the Visit of President Julius Maada Bio
Governor Seyi Makinde’s Welcome Address During the Visit of President Julius Maada Bio Being the Welcome Address by His Excellency Seyi Makinde FNSE, Executive Governor of Oyo State at the Presidential Visit Programme of His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, Themed, “The Power of Improved Technologies and Public-Private Partnerships to Accelerate the […]
FG Introduces New Payment Structure for LG officials
FG Introduces New Payment Structure for LG officials The Federal Government has set up a new system for paying local government officials directly from Abuja under the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC). This approach affects key officials in local government administration, with a total of eight to nine individuals receiving their salaries through the central […]
Tinubu Minister Accused of Commissioning Non-existent Road in Edo
Tinubu Minister Accused of Commissioning Non-existent Road in Edo The Minister for Regional Development Commission, Engr Abubakar Momoh has been called out for commissioning a nonexistent road in Edo state. He was called out by a group under the aegis of Ugu Youths for Developmental Change, UYDC, in Edo State. DAILY POST reports that the […]