Oyo Govt Issues Seven-day Quit Notice To Roadside Traders

Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, gave seven days ultimatum to occupants and owners of illegally erected kiosks, containers, shanties and business operations to vacate the road sides or face the full wrath of the law. The state Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Abdulmojeed Mogbojuola, gave this ultimatum during his … Read more

Ibadan Explosion: Oyo Govt Releases Full Report, Uncovers Three Culprits

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has been officially presented with the comprehensive report of the incident on the catastrophic explosion on January 16, 2024, at Adeyi Avenue, Old Bodija, Ibadan. The investigation, aimed at uncovering the causes and culprits behind the explosion, has led to the identification of … Read more

Noise Pollution: Oyo Govt Seals Church In Ibadan

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo State Government has sealed a new generation church at Golden Estate, Oluyole, Ibadan, the state capital. The state government said the church was sealed over noise pollution. Editor’s Picks  Culprit Bags Life Imprisonment As 14-Year-Old Rape Victim Contracts HIV Court Remands Adeleke’s Appointee For Murder Alarming Report: 81% … Read more

Oyo Govt Commends AMIS At 2023 Children Get-Together, Promises Support

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Government has lauded the Association Of Model Islamic School, (AMIS) Oyo State Chapter for its valuable contribution to knowledge propagation in the state. Commissioner for Education Prof. Salihu Abdulwaheed Adelabu gave the commendation on Thursday while participating at the Association’s Annual Children Get-together held at Obafemi Awolowo … Read more

Oyo Govt To Close Down Schools, Study Centers, Others Operating Illegally

Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State Government has called on owners of Private Schools, Study Centers and Continuing Education Centers that are operating in the state without an approval, to seek formal approval without further delay or face sanctions. In a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by the Oyo State Commissioner for Education, … Read more

How Alaafin-Elect Emerged About One Year Ago – Oyomesi Reveals

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo Mesi (kingmakers) has disclosed that new Alaafin-elect has emerged about one year ago. It was learnt that the Oyo Mesi (kingmakers) were merely waiting for Governor Seyi Makinde’s official announcement. The Oyomesi, through the Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Akinade, who spoke on behalf of the kingmakers, … Read more

Oyo Govt Grants Request To Train, Employ 3,300 Indigenes In Agribusiness

Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State Government has granted approval to the request of New Age Tomatoes to train and subsequently employ 3,300 indigenes. The shortlisted Nasarawa state-trained indigenes will be trained on 3,300 hectares of land to produce tomatoes’ raw materials to feed the factory on 100% capacity utilisation. The approval was contained … Read more

Oyo Govt Vows To Punish Culprits Of Bodija Building Collapse

The Oyo State government has vowed to punish the culprits of the collapsed story building at Awosika, Bodija, Ibadan, after it completes investigation.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr Olusegun Olayiwola, stated this during the state’s delegates visit to the scene of the collapsed building in … Read more

Oyo Govt Approves Recruitment Of Additional 500 Amotekun Operatives

Makinde approves recruitment of fresh 500 Amotekun operatives …security issue is a collective responsibility that requires all hands to be on the deck to curtail insecurity. EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari Writes Sanwo-Olu On Brithday Ceremony JUST IN: My School Certificates Were Stolen In 1990- Tinubu EKO … Read more

BREAKING: Oyo Govt Declares Three-day Of Mourning Over Owo Massacre

Owo killings, Oyo govt declares three-day of mourning …approves that flags fly at half mast from Monday June 13, 2022 to Wednesday, June 15, in honour of the slain victims of the Owo Catholic Church attack. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers BREAKING: Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses … Read more

Oyo Govt Clears Air, Reveals Real Reasons IBEDC Offices Were Sealed

Oyo Govt has cleared air and revealed why IBEDC Offices were sealed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Government through the State Board of Internal Revenue has cleared air and revealed real reasons why it sealed offices of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) In a statement by the revenue board on Wednesday, … Read more

Read Full Gist As Oyo Govt Begins Independent Power Project

Oyo Govt has begun independent power project. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Government has begun an independent power project to provide electricity to government facilities within the Oyo State Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan and its environs. In a statement by the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, released via his twitter page on … Read more

Oyo Govt Felicitates As 3 Indigenes Graduate From NIPSS

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Oyo Govt has felicitated three Oyo indigenes, who just graduated from the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Government has congratulated three Oyo indigenes, who just graduated from the Senior Executive Course 43, of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru. This was … Read more

Oyo Govt Sanctions 80 Over Violating Environmental Laws In Ibadan

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Oyo govt said it has arrested no fewer than eighty people over the violation of environmental law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that about 80 persons have been arrested during the week in Ibadan by the State’s Environmental Task Force for violating the environmental laws. This was revealed by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, … Read more

JUST IN: Oyo Govt Suspends Three Teachers For Sexually Assaulting Students

Oyo Govt has suspended three teachers for sexually assaulting students. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Government has three teachers for allegedly sexually assaulting students. The three teachers were teaching at Oyo state basic school, Ogbomoso prior to their suspension. The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Rahman Abdu-Raheem made these … Read more

How Kidnappers Now Disguise In School Uniform To Abduct Children – Oyo Govt

Oyo State government has revealed how kidnappers are now disguising in school uniform to abduct children. Ekohotblog reports that the Oyo State government has raised alarm and alerted the public on how kidnappers are now wearing school uniforms to abduct school children in Ibadan, the state capital. This was revealed in a circular from the … Read more

Oyo Govt Approves 6 Months Maternity Leave

Oyo State Government has approved an upward review of maternity leave for pregnant women and nursing mothers in its service from four months to six months. The Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, made this known on Tuesday in Ibadan while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the weekly State Executive Council meeting. … Read more