Productive meeting with H.E. Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, exploring systemic change on housing, partnerships for developing modern cities & towns across Southwest Nigeria and discussing capacity building for sustainable urban development. Oyo State Government

Earlier today we were in Nairobi, Kenya to meet with the Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Habitat, Anacláudia Marinheiro Centeno Rossbach and the UN-Habitat

I am happy to report that Oyo State will be getting support from UN-Habitat in the areas of urban regeneration and new city initiative bridging this with our agribusiness development intitiatives. They will be helping in the areas of policy formulation on sustainable

The Ibadan Cultural Centre is not a monument of the past — it is the stage of the future. Dr Debo Akande, Governor Seyi Makinde’s Executive Adviser on International Development and Cooperation, makes a case for investing in its revival under a PPP. Watch the pitch presented at

Our greatest resource is not in the ground, but in the strength, creativity, and vision of our young people. Happy International Youth Day 2025 from the Government of Oyo State - the future is yours to build.

Wishing our young people in Oyo State a Happy International Youth Day.

Yesterday while in Nairobi, we paid a courtesy call on the Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, His Excellency Dr Musalia W. Mudavadi, E.G.H. Our discussions centred on exploring bilateral relationships between Oyo State and sub-national

In line with our administration’s plans for new cities development, we visited Tatu City, a 5,000-acre mixed-use special economic zone. This new city is being developed close to Nairobi. Our visit gave us an opportunity to see firsthand what was being created and speak to those

We also met Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, the CEO of M-PESA Africa - an African established global fintech company. We discussed how we can partner to advance public sector digitalisation in Oyo State.

At the recent groundbreaking ceremony of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone located on the Oyo State Agribusiness Industrial Hub, Ijaiye, we asked attendees about the project, and they shared their thoughts on Governor Seyi Makinde’s agricultural transformation agenda.

The installation of high mast floodlights on the 110 km Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road Bridges 1 and 6, and Onipepeye Bridge, is now complete, improving night-time visibility, enhancing road safety, boosting security, and adding to the city’s night-time appeal for residents and

Yesterday, the Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Adebayo Lawal flagged off the training of 18,000 primary and junior secondary school teachers and symbolically presented tablets equipped with instructional materials to a few of the teachers. He thanked the World Bank Global

Making the case for PPP development of Bower’s Tower - the view that pays. Mrs Mofoluke Adebiyi, Executive Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on New Towns and Cities Development, presented a pitch with key details about the investment at the International Tourism Summit Oyo State

Don’t just talk about it, tell it to the people who can act. The Oyo State Government Feedback service Oyo State Government Feedback is your official channel to raise concerns, share experiences, and suggest improvements. It's quick, it’s direct, and it makes a difference.

Watch this pitch by Ms Neo Tlhaselo, Executive Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on International Trade and the AfCFTA, on Iyake Lake and Idere Hills. The presentation with key details about the investments was made at the International Tourism Summit Oyo State 2025

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Due to the bye-election for the Ibadan North Federal Constituency taking place tomorrow, Saturday, 16 August 2025, there will be a restriction on movement beginning from midnight today until 5 pm on election day, within certain areas. Key areas affected include: Sango, Eleyele,

Ìjọba Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọ̀yọ́ nkí'yín káàbọ̀ sí Àjọ̀dún Àgbáyé ti Sàngó 2025 ní Ààfin Ọ̀yọ́.

May God bless the fruit of your labour this week!

Happy birthday to the Honourable Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Prof Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin. May God’s favour and blessing be with you always, sir.