Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says his administration is not considering a total lockdown of the state over COVID-19.
He said other alternatives must equally be explored.
The governor was reacting to rising calls by stakeholders for a total lockdown in Oyo State as part of measures to curb the...
As committee tasks religious organisations, business owners to fumigate premises
The Oyo State Containment and Decontamination Project on Tuesday expressed its readiness to contain the COVID-19 pandemic by embarking on immediate decontamination of all areas suspected to have come under the attack of Coronavirus.
This was as the committee, led...
as govt begins fund disbursement to Public Work Fare, Special Grant Transfer beneficiaries
The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has ordered the express payment of stipends due to 25,907 vulnerable citizens in the state as part of palliative measures to cushion impacts of the state-wide lockdown.
Oyetola also directed the...
urges them to pray for Allah's mercy, end to Covid 19 pandemic
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has felicitated with Muslims in the state for witnessing the commencement of yet another Ramadan fasting.
The governor, in a statement issued in Ibadan on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr...
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to the safety and health of workers in the State as it joins the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to commemorate the World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020, themed: “Stop the Pandemic, Safety And Health Can Save Lives”.
According to...
Ogun State on Wednesday discharged 6 Coronavirus patients from its Isolation Centre in Ikenne, after they each twice tested negative to the virus.
The 6 patients, who have since joined their families to continue living their normal lives, bring the total number of discharged cases in Ogun to 20.
However, 4...
The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the request of Governor Seyi Makinde to access a total of N22.5 billion contractor financing loan facility and support intervention fund for the State's health sector from the First Bank of Nigeria and the Central Bank of Nigeria respectively.
The house okayed...
Elegushi Royal House loses part of family land to road construction
Sequel to the order by the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, directing the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development to reclaim the encroached alignments of Regional Road in Lekki axis, the State Government has revoked the...
says report will aid anti-corruption drive
procures truck drilling rigs to maximise water provision
The Oyo State Government has, on Tuesday, adopted the report of the committee set up to review projects and contracts signed between 2017 and 2019 by the last administration in the state. This disclosure was...
FG Hands Over Monument To Private Investors For Renovation
Forty-four years after its establishment, the Federal Government, on Sunday, handed over the National Arts Theatre in Lagos State to the private sector for a complete revamp and modernisation.
The national heritage, sitting on an expansive land in Iganmu area of...



















