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BREAKING: Oyo Govt Begins Payment Of N80,000 New Minimum Wage To Workers

GISTSMATE 012 months ago03 mins

Oyo State Government has commenced payment of new N80,000 minimum wage, disbursing N12 billion to its workforce in fulfillment of Governor Seyi Makinde’s pledge. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, confirmed that the salary adjustment benefits all categories of workers. Employees on Grade Levels I to VI now receive an additional N50,000, while those…

FLASH (Minimum Wage): Oyo Govt Approves N12 Billion For Payment Of January Salaries, Pensions

GISTSMATE 012 months ago03 mins

Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde has approved N12bn for payment of salaries and pensions for the month of January. This is in accordance with the newly approved N80,000 minimum wage. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade dropped the hint in a statement made available to the newsmen in Ibadan on Saturday….

Makinde Hosts Chinese Businessmen Delegation In Oyo

GISTSMATE 012 months ago02 mins

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has welcomed a delegation of Chinese businessmen led by the Consul General of Nigeria in Shanghai, China, Gbadebo Afolabi. According to Makinde, their discussions centred around the investment opportunities in Oyo State, infrastructure, energy, agriculture, and mining. Makinde made this known via a post he shared on his X handle…

NYSC Denies Querying 200 Corps Members Over Oyo Christmas Carol

GISTSMATE 013 months ago04 mins

The National Youth Service Corps has refuted reports that it queried 200 corps members in Oyo State for participating in a Christmas carol. Reports earlier circulated on social media that query letters were issued to 200 corps members serving in Atiba Local Government Area of Oyo State for reportedly failing to attend a Christmas carol…

Bandits Migrating To Oyo From North West Due To Military Onslaught – Gov Makinde

GISTSMATE 013 months ago03 mins

The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has alleged that there is a growing migration of bandits into his state from the Northwest region of the country. The governor while speaking at the 2025 yearly inter-faith church service for workers in the Agodi area of Ibadan, Oyo State, said he received security reports about the…

FLASH: Makinde Vows To Ease Economic Burden On Oyo Residents In 2025

GISTSMATE 013 months ago3 months ago09 mins

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has said his government would do more for the people of the state in 2025. Makinde, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in Ibadan, the state capital, on Wednesday, said his administration would embark on decisive actions that would increase the state residents’ spending powers…

FLASH: Oyo Civil Servants Celebrate As Gov. Makinde Pays 13th Month Salary

GISTSMATE 013 months ago03 mins

Two days before the end of 2024, Governor Seyi Makinde kept to his promise to pay the famous 13th month salary. The alert crept into the phones of joyous Oyo State workers in the evening of Monday December 30. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, this is in…

Uninterrupted Electricity Supply Takes Off In Ibadan

GISTSMATE 013 months ago05 mins

The 11MW Ibadan Hybrid Power Plant (IBHP) commissioned on December 6 by Governor Seyi Makinde to boost power generation and supply for sustainable energy in the state has taken off. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, on Tuesday, saying the whole of the Oyo…

Islamic Group To Unveil Sharia Court In Oyo January

GISTSMATE 013 months ago07 mins

An Islamic group under the aegis of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria, the Oyo State chapter has set plans to unveil a Sharia court in the state and its environs. The group, in a flier that went viral on Tuesday, invited guests from across the country to the court’s inauguration ceremony, which will…

Anti-Open Grazing: Oyo Govt Arrests Herdsman, Cattle In Ibadan

GISTSMATE 013 months ago03 mins

The Taskforce Team of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA) on Thursday apprehended several cows grazing along the fence of the Oyo State Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. The cows, which numbered nine, were grazing openly by the motorcycle park, otherwise known as the ‘Okada’ park, beside the Secretariat gate, and were closely monitored…

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Oyo State

BREAKING: Oyo Govt Begins Payment Of N80,000 New Minimum Wage To Workers

FLASH (Minimum Wage): Oyo Govt Approves N12 Billion For Payment Of January Salaries, Pensions

Makinde Hosts Chinese Businessmen Delegation In Oyo

NYSC Denies Querying 200 Corps Members Over Oyo Christmas Carol

Bandits Migrating To Oyo From North West Due To Military Onslaught – Gov Makinde

FLASH: Makinde Vows To Ease Economic Burden On Oyo Residents In 2025

FLASH: Oyo Civil Servants Celebrate As Gov. Makinde Pays 13th Month Salary

Uninterrupted Electricity Supply Takes Off In Ibadan

Islamic Group To Unveil Sharia Court In Oyo January

Anti-Open Grazing: Oyo Govt Arrests Herdsman, Cattle In Ibadan