Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has slashed the salaries of senior political appointees in the state by 50 per cent with immediate effect. Makinde made the announcement on Friday at the 2020 International Workers’ Day held at the state secretariat of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Agodi, Ibadan. He, however, said civil...
As Muslims in Osun join their counterparts across the world to mark the 1442 AH Eid-el-Fitri celebration, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has urged them not to forget the significance and lessons of the just- concluded month of Ramadan. Oyetola said this in his Sallah Message to congratulate the Muslim Ummah on...
The Government of the State of Osun on Monday announced the recovery and discharge of eight COVID-19 patients including two children from its isolation centre. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He explained that Osun had not recorded any new case in...
The Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) said it will expand the tax net through the deployment of technology to generate N500 billion toward the implementation of the 2020 budget. The state Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr Sam Egube said this will involve massive investments in technology and other...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians, especially Lagosians to enter the New Year with a rekindled and renewed hope in themselves and the nation that things will get better in 2021. Governor Sanwo-Olu in his New Year message while speaking to journalists at the State House, Marina...
receives Ijebu monarchs' endorsement for second term Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has declared that his administration would continue to provide infrastructure capable of opening up and driving the economic development of the state, despite paucity of funds. Abiodun gave this declaration, on Monday, while speaking at the inauguration of...
The Lagos State Government has announced that all public and private schools below the tertiary level in Lagos State should resume for the second term 2020/21 academic session from Monday, 18th of January, 2021. The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, who revealed this today, stated that the directive...
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, donated an operational fire-truck to the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), for the use of Ibadan Airport. The governor, who was represented at the brief handover event at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, by the Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and...
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has called on Nigerians to continue to ensure oneness and unity of Nigeria, saying only one and indivisible nation would ensure peace, progress and development. This, the governor said, would ensure that the labours of past heroes are not in vain. Abiodun made this known while...
Charges people with land use facilities to follow suit The Government of Oyo State, on Monday, kicked off the decontamination and fumigation of all necessary areas in the State as a way of containing the spread of the novel Coronavirus. The Government said the decontamination was one of the steps...