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CS-SUNN Urges Oyo Govt to Include Nutrition in Budgetary Allocation

The Civil Society – Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has called on the Oyo State Government to allocate a dedicated budget code for nutrition in the state’s health budget. During a visit to the office of the Director of Public Health, Dr. Babatunde Akintunde, on Tuesday, the Oyo State Coordinator of CS-SUNN, Mr. Adio…

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ASUU to Tinubu: Nigeria Public Universities bleeding to death

●Calls on President to be proactive to avert strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Emmanuel Alayande University of Education (EAUE) Chapter on Tuesday called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rescue the Nigerian Universities system which it says is bleeding to death. The ASUU Chairman of UAUE, Dr Micheal Bamidele Ojo stated this while…

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Makinde commiserates with Shettima over mother-in-law’s death

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has condoled with the Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, on the demise of his mother-in-law, Hajiya Maryam Albishir. Makinde, in a statement on Tuesday, urged the Vice-President to take heart, praying to God to grant repose to the soul of the late Hajiya Albishir. He…

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BREAKING: Makinde reshuffles cabinet

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle. The reshuffle saw the former Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives, Hon. Ademola Ojo, move to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters. Hon. Ojo is a former chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, Oyo State chapter. Hon. Segun…

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CAN honours Senator Alli’s outstanding leadership, humanitarian efforts

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Ibadan North-West Local Government has honoured Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) for his outstanding leadership and humanitarian contributions. This is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, released to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Prophet Victor Olaitan, the General Coordinator of CAN Ibadan North-West,…

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The Global Fund Seeks CSO Participation in Fighting AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

The Global Fund has acknowledged that the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria cannot be successful without substantial participation from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to reach the key population groups most affected by these diseases. To this end, the Global Fund is sponsoring ACOMIN, a National Network of CSOs working on the prevention, treatment and…

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NBTE Team Visits Iseyin College of Health Technology on Accreditation Inspection

A team of officials of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), led by the Director NEW TVET, Institution Registration Department, Dr. (Mrs) Fatima Kabir Umar over the weekend were at Iseyin on implementation and physical infrastructure inspection visit, towards the process of accreditation of four courses for Iseyin College of Science and Health Technology,…

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Cholera: Hon Segelu hails Makinde’s prevention strategies

A Germany-based Nigerian politician from Oyo State, Hon Olayinka Segelu, has commended Governor Seyi Makinde for the efforts he has made so far to ensure that no case of cholera was recorded in Oyo as some states in the country battle with the rising outbreak of the disease. Hon Segelu, who gave the commendation in…

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2026 NBA Presidency: Olanipekun, Akintola urge SW members to vote Osun

…Say, it will be their turn in Oyo/Osun block Ahead of the 2026 turn of the six Western states in Yorubaland, as well as, Edo and Delta, to present the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) and Chief Adeniyi Akintola (SAN) have urged their members to vote for any candidate…

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German based Ibadan-born politician Congratulates Olubadan-designate, Oba Olakulehin

A Germany-based Information and Communication Technology (ICT) consultant and business entrepreneur, Hon. Olayinka Oladimeji Segelu, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to the Olubadan-designate, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, on the approval of his appointment as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde. In a personal congratulatory message, Hon….

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