According to PM News, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has increased approved housing loans for civil servants by a 100 per cent so as to make housing affordable for workers in the state. Mr Isaac Omodewu, the State Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Survey made this disclosure at a regular ministerial briefing held on Thursday in Ibadan. The News ...
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Oyo urges landowners to release idle lands for farming
“The Oyo State Government has called on landowners to release their idle lands to investors for cultivation so as to boost the state’s agricultural development.”- The Nation Prince Oyewole Oyewunmi, the Commissioner for Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development, made the call a news conference in Ibadan on Wednesday. Gov. Abiola Ajimobi has repeatedly claimed that the major thrust of ...
Read More »Police advises Oyo state residents to disregard fake SARS rumour
“The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday advised Oyo state residents to disregard some messages being circulated on social media platforms that fake SARS operatives are robing unsuspecting residents of their belongings in some parts of Ibadan, the state capital.”- Daily Post The command said all hands were on the desk to continue in its efforts in protecting lives and ...
Read More »Ajimobi launches Homeowners Charter policy
Daily Post reports that Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has launched the Homeowners Charter policy designed to enable home owners in the state regularize land documents. Ajimobi during the official flag off ceremony of the Enumeration and Assessment of properties in the State at the Housing Corporation Ibadan on Saturday informed that the initiative was one of the measures ...
Read More »Available plots of land for allocation at the newly established GRAs in Oyo state
Oyo state government is making available plots of land for allocation in six newly established Government Reservation Areas. Application forms can be obtained from the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Survey, Secretariat, Ibadan. Below is a picture of an excerpt from Punch Newspapers of Monday, August 14, 2017, Page 39. Picture credit : Take Note Nigeria
Read More »Ajimobi moves to decongest prisons in the state
“Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has approved community service punishment law to decongest prisons in the state.The governor disclosed this in Ibadan during a visit to the state’s High Court, where he led the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice (AG), Mr. Seun Abimbola to meet the Chief Judge, Justice Munta Abimbola.” – The Guardian Under the arrangement, convicts ...
Read More »Oyo land dispute : Ajimobi sues for peace
According to Daily Post, Oyo State Government has called on the residents of the state to adopt peaceful means in resolving land disputes. Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Olalekan Alli made the call on behalf of the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi at a meeting of a sub-technical committee on Boundary and Communal Disputes, which held at the House ...
Read More »Two Lagos firms and Oyo strike housing deal
“Two Lagos firms and Oyo strike housing deal. The Lagos firms are to build two estates in Oyo State that will accommodate over 2000 people including civil servants.”- Nation Transformation Housing Development Company Limited (THDCL) and HCP Architectural Engineering Limited will handle the Lakeside and Transformation Estates which will be sited at Idi Ishin and Elenusonso. To be developed in ...
Read More »Over 300 houses affected in Ibadan flood – NEMA
The Nation reports that over 300 houses are affected by the flooding that accompanied the Tuesday five-hour downpour in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said yesterday. Its Southwest Zonal Coordinator, Mr. Yakubu Sulaimon, spoke during an inspection of the affected area in company of Oyo State Deputy Governor Moses Alake Adeyemo. Sulaimon said the ...
Read More »Ajimobi seeks cooperation on enumeration of gov. properties
PM News reports that Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has sought the cooperation of landowners in Oluyole Local Government Area of the state, as the government begins the enumeration of properties on government acquired land. The governor made the appeal in Ibadan at meeting with the landowners at the conference hall of Oluyole Local Government Council on Wednesday. The ...
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