“Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has inaugurated 100 housing units in Ogbomosho, Oyo state, a project funded by the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). Inaugurating the housing units on Friday, Fashola said meeting the housing needs of Nigerians was a major priority of the Federal Government. He commended the bank, the developer and other ...
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Oyo state to prosecute environmental offenders
Oyo State government will prosecute environmental offenders from February 1. The Nation reports that the government listed offences as indiscriminate refuse dumping, street trading, air pollution, illegal erection of structures on set back roads, among others. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources Isaac Ishola and Commissioner for Information and Culture Toye Arulogun said this in Ibadan yesterday, The Nation reports. ...
Read More »Oyo Commissioner warns against dropping of litters on roadside
The Guardian reports that the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources in Oyo State, Mr. Isaac Ishola, has said that the enforcement of sanitation laws prohibiting dropping of refuse on median stripes or by roadsides would begin in the next one month. Quoting the state’s sanitation and waste control regulation, 2013, No. 6 Vol 38, Section 4, prohibiting anyone against ...
Read More »New Agodi Gardens will generate over N500m – Ajimobi
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Monday opened the reconstructed Agodi Gardens, saying that it has the potential to generate over N500 million to the state government annually. The Gardens, now renamed “Agodi Resort and Conferences” is sited on 62 hectares of land in-between the State Government Secretariat and the popular Premier Hotel in the heart of Ibadan. Governor ...
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