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- 26 Apr 2019
NBC Director’s Death Shocking -Oyo State
Oyo State Government on Friday condoled with the Director General, management and Staff of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over the demise of Mrs. Olajumoke Olatunde Oginni, zonal director…
- 10 Jan 2022
Tizeti Rolls Out High-Speed 4G LTE in Oyo State @ N2,222 Monthly Fixed Broadband
In line with its commitment to widening digital inclusion in Africa with affordable broadband connectivity, particularly to the continent’s underserved populations, Tizeti, West Africa’s pioneer…
- 23 Jun 2025
IHS Nigeria, UNICEF Assess Impact of their Lifesaving Oxygen Plant Donated to Oyo State
IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower…
- 18 Sept 2018
Oyo State Seals Diamond Bank, FCMB, Skye Bank Branches
Oyo State government yesterday sealed some branches of commercials banks in Ibadan for allegedly failing to pay some levies into the coffers of the state government despite series of warnings to…
- 3 Nov 2017
Oyo State, Signal Alliance to Establish Microsoft Imagine Academy for Digital Literacy Transformation
The Oyo State government has announced her collaboration with Signal Alliance and Microsoft to make the State attain global technological relevance and put Nigeria on the digital technological map.…
- 11 Oct 2020
ipNX Partners Oyo State on Free Internet Supply to Public Secondary Schools
ipNX, Nigeria’s pioneering and leading information and communications technology (ICT) company, has partnered with the Oyo State government to provide free high speed broadband internet connection to…
- 1 Sept 2008
Napep Begins Disbursement of N72m in Oyo State
The Federal Government through its National Poverty Eradication Programme (Napep) has formally commenced disbursement of a whooping sum of N72million to 500 families identified as among the poorest…
- 22 Aug 2018
NBC Slams Oyo State over Demolition of Fresh FM Building
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has condemned the Oyo state government’s demolition of the structure housing Fresh FM in Ibadan, the state capital. Ishaq Midibbo-Kawu, director-general…
- 18 Aug 2008
Oyo State launches Computer For-All-Nigerians-Initiative
Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala, of Oyo State has said that his administration will continue to provide the enabling environment that will make civil servants more efficient and effective. He spoke in Ibadan…
- 22 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Smile Supports Oyo State Government with Free Broadband Service
Pioneer 4G LTE broadband service provider, Smile Nigeria has provided the Oyo state Government with free Broadband Internet service to enable the government successfully to prosecute its war against…
- 1 May 2022
IHS Towers Partners with Oyo State Government to Open New Innovation Hub
IHS Towers, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure, announced the completion of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology…
- 14 Apr 2014
FirstBank, Oyo Partner to Boost State’s Economy
First Bank of Nigeria is partnering Oyo State government for the planned economic summit, as part of its strategic initiatives to drive financial empowerment and contribute to the nation’s economic…
- 3 May 2022
IHS Towers Partners Oyo State on Innovation Hub
IHS Towers, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared telecom infrastructure, has announced the completion of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Innovation…
- 5 Mar 2018
Microsoft, Tech4dev Graduate 450 Women Coders in Ondo, Ekiti, Oyo states
In a bid to bridge the gender divide in the tech ecosystem in Nigeria and to empower women to be self-dependent and become leaders in tech, Tech4dev, with Microsoft’s backing, has successfully…
- 12 Feb 2023
FG Takes Empowerment Training Under NAVSA to Oyo State
In furtherance to its resolve at deepening the Digital Transformation Pillar of its Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan, (SRAP) 2021-2024 under the Agricultural value chain, the National Information…
- 8 Apr 2021
eGovernance Helping us Transform Oyo — Makinde
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has revealed that the introduction of e-governance to the running of government in the state has contributed immensely to the on-going massive development and…
- 25 Oct 2017
Oyo, Microsoft Partner to Provide 800 Computers for Digital Literacy
The Oyo State Government yesterday disclosed that it is partnering Microsoft and Signal Alliance on its digital literacy programme, saying that 800 computers will be provided across eight centres as…
- 21 Aug 2018
SERAP Threatens to Sue Gov Ajimobi Over Demolition Of Fresh FM Building
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has written to Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Governor, Oyo State requesting him to “immediately halt all further eviction and demolition of Fresh…
- 13 Feb 2018
Airtel Launches 4G Network in Ibadan
Airtel Nigeria has launched 4G network in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, as part of the efforts to improve its services. Ibadan, the Oyo state capital is the first city where the Airtel…
- 29 Nov 2019
Fadayomi, Banker, Jailed 6 Years for Stealing N11m
Justice Mohammed Owolabi of the Oyo State High Court on Friday sentenced, Sunday Fadayomi, a former staff of the Ayete Microfinance Bank Limited, situated in Ayete, Oyo State, to six years…
- 19 May 2013
Adeyeye Calls for Enabling Environment @ Oyo Trade Fair Logo Launch
Mr. Rotimi Adeyeye, president, National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), has called on the federal government to create an enabling environment for business initiatives to grow and blossom.…
- 18 Dec 2023
Court Freezes Oyo Accounts in 10 Banks over N3.5Bn Debt
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has issued an order freezing the accounts of the Oyo State Government in 10 commercial banks in the country. The order was issued by…
- 30 Apr 2020
Makinde Rolls out First Set of Digitized C of Os to Mark One Year in Office
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State will today distribute the first set of digitized Certificate of Occupancy to successful applicants under the Oyo State Home Owners Charter (OYHOC) scheme. Governor…
- 31 May 2020
Makinde Rolls out First Set of Digitized C of Os to Mark One Year in Office
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State will today distribute the first set of digitized Certificate of Occupancy to successful applicants under the Oyo State Home Owners Charter (OYHOC) scheme. Governor…
- 27 Apr 2009
BCOS gets NBC’s Nod to Convert Relay Stations
National Broadcasting Commission has granted operating licenses to the Oyo State government to convert two relay stations of the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State, BCOS to full-fledged radio…
- 26 Jan 2017
Shittu Commiserates With Oyo NUJ, BCOS
Barrister Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has commiserated with the Oyo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), management and staff of the Broadcasting Corporation of…
- 22 Oct 2014
Jumia/MTN Connectivity Fiesta Excites Lagosians, Others
The Jumia and MTN connectivity week truck certainly made an impact as people spotted the truck in different locations in Lagos, Oyo and Ogun State. Everyone that approached the truck…
- 20 Aug 2020
NCC’s Projects, Others Adding Value to Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Journey – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer (EVC/CEO), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that the various projects being executed by the Commission…
- 29 Aug 2018
Shittu, Minister of Communication Resigns, Eyes Oyo Governor's Seat
Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communication, has resigned from President Muhammadu Buhari's administration to contest the 2019 governorship election in Oyo State. His letter of resignation, was…
- 18 Dec 2020
Oyo Begins First Phase of eGovernment
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has inaugurated 1,108 computer systems meant to facilitate the first phase of the model, as part of his administration’s commitment towards the actualisation of…