Education

Education Remains Best Legacy For Younger Generation – Governor Makinde

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state says his administration considers education as one of the cardinal agenda that government at all levels must give to this generation for prosperity. He stated this at the 17th convocation ceremony of the Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology, Continue Reading

Health

We need increased awareness to end TB – Oyo Commissioner

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Oyo State government has advocated an aggressive awareness creation and case finding to end the scourge of tuberculosis in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Bashir Bello stated this in Ibadan during a news briefing to commemorate this year’s World Tuberculosis Day in collaboration with Breakthrough Action Nigeria and other partners. Dr Bello […]Continue Reading

Health

FGM is a violation of girls’, women rights – Mrs Makinde

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Female Genital Mutilation, FGM, which is the cutting or total removal of the external female genitals, has been described as a violation of human rights, health and integrity of girls and women. This was stated by the wife of the governor of Oyo state, Mrs Tamunominini Makinde at a program to commemorate this year’s International Day […]Continue Reading

Health

Oyo govt. remains committed to the wellbeing of all – Dr Bello

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Commissioner for Health in Oyo State, Dr Bashir Bello, has assured residents of the state of continued efforts at curtailing the spread of COVID-19 which has entered its second wave. The commissioner stated this in an interview with Radio Nigeria in Ibadan. Dr Bello noted that the present administration has pledged to make the wellbeing […]Continue Reading

Health

Oyo State Govt. Refutes Cholera Outbreak Report

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Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Bashir Bello says there is no evidence to back recent claims of a cholera outbreak in Lagun Village of Lagelu Local Government area of the State. A report by the ministry’s technical committee which investigated the matter signed by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Bashir Bello indicates that the claims of […]Continue Reading

Health

Makinde Commissions Covid-19 Centre in Awe

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Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has commissioned another Covid-19 Isolation Centre in Awe, Afijio Local Government Area of the state where he declared that his administration’s goal of revamping the health sector remains unshaken. The governor who was represented by the Deputy Governor,Engineer Rauf Olaniyan stated that the current administration in Oyo was set Continue Reading

Security

Spike in Crime Rate Linked to Drug Abuse – Oyo NDLEA

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The high intake of narcotics and other psychotropic substances has been listed as the major factor responsible for the increased rate of criminality in society. National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA Commander in Oyo state, Mrs Josephine Obi stated this while celebrating this year’s International Day against Drug and Trafficking at the Secretariat, Ibadan. Mrs […]Continue Reading