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Pastor Adeboye Storms Ogbomoso Tomorrow, Dec 23 |OGBOMOSO INFO|

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye will, on Monday, December 23, 2019, visit Ibadan,Ogbomoso and Iseyin,to preach the gospel of the Lord and pray for the people of the state in an open crusade. This was disclosed by the Pastor-in-charge of Region 21, Pastor Charles Obasa, while addressing journalist at region headquarters, Oluyole Estate, Ibadan, on Tuesday. Obasa noted that the programme themed: “fullness of time” will see Adeboye spreading the evangelical message of the Lord as primed by the RCCG coming less than 70 hours after the end of the glorious Holy Ghost congress of miracles. He added that Pastor Adeboye comes to minister in the same programme in the state every two years, his last time was in 2017 where he visited three cities as well. He disclosed further that Pastor Adeboye will hold Ibadan crusade at the main bowl of Obafemi Awolowo stadium Oke-Ado, Ibadan, in Iseyin, the crusade w...
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Sarumi-Aliyu Congratulates Makinde, Says “He is God’s Chosen One” |OGBOMOSO INFO|

One time governorship candidate of National Interest Party(NIP) in Oyo State and the convener of the BASA Foundation, Mrs. Bolanle Sarumi-Aliyu, has described Governor Seyi Makinde as “God’s chosen one” for Oyo State. She made the assertion in a congratulatory message that followed the ruling of the Supreme Court that the Governor was validly elected. Mrs. Sarumi-Aliyu averred that “the Supreme Court has effectively demonstrated that indeed, the judiciary is the last hope of the masses. I commend the apex court for not allowing itself to be used in subverting the wishes of the people of Oyo State. I also congratulate Governor Seyi Makinde for making us proud. The effects of his developmental efforts are already being felt across the state”. While commending the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Adebayo Adelabu for putting up a good fight, she urged him to “leave all in God’s hands as only God gives power”.  The message further read “if you and I are d...

Makinde Was Wrong To Insult Appeal Court Judges – Oyo APC |OGBOMOSO INFO|

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has described as unfortunate and regrettable the comments made by Governor Seyi Makinde on a live broadcast interview programme where he allegedly lampooned some judges of the Appellate Court whose verdict as delivered on November 11, 2019 in the case before them was clearly against him. While reacting to a question about his feelings after the final judgment given by the Supreme Court which validated his election as governor of the state, Engr. Makinde was quoted to have lashed out on two Judges of the Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan whose position which formed the majority judgment set aside the nullification of the petition filed by the APC’s gubernatorial candidate, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and thus threw the PDP camp into panic until last Tuesday when the Apex Court laid everything to rest. In a statement issued in Ibadan and made available to journalists at the weekend by its Assistant Publicity Secretary, Pr...

Cutting Costs: I Still Uses My Personal Car - Governor Makinde |OGBOMOSO INFO|

The Executive Governor of Oyo state Engineer Seyi Makinde has stated that he still uses his personal Car and did not approve new cars for his administration officials in order to cut costs of governance in the pacesetter state. Governor Makinde revealed this during his quarterly media chat on Saturday, December 21st, 2019. The chat was held by the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo state (BCOS) and Phone lines were opened for Oyo residents to call while the chat was live. The Governor talked about Oyo state finances, Security, Healthcare, Education, and more Cost cutting has allowed Oyo state pay salaries When asked the secret to how Oyo state has been able to pay salaries, the Governor said he had to cut costs. He not only still drives his personal car, he did not approve new cars to be purchased for the officials in his administration. Considering the uproar over the Nigerian Senate choosing to spend N5.5bn on new cars despite the state of the nation's finances, t...

N30,000 Minimum Wage: Makinde Sets up Committee To Dialogue With Workers |OGBOMOSO INFO|

…says’ govt’s successes in six months due to prudent management, personal sacrifices Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Saturday that his government was on the same page with civil servants on the new N30,000 minimum wage for workers. The Governor, who noted that his administration had only on Friday set up a committee to oversee the negotiation and implementation of the new minimum wage, stated that civil servants and the government were going to be reasonable on the all-important matter. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that Governor Makinde made the disclosure during the quarterly live interview programme, Meet the Governor, on the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS). The statement added that the Governor alerted the people to a number of noticeable achievements and deliverables recorded by his administration within the last 200 days, just as he informed that his administratio...

Oyo Assembly Passes N213 Billion 2020 Budget Into Law |OGBOMOSO INFO|

The Oyo state house of Assembly has on Friday passed to law the total of 213,278,033,200.97k (Two hundred and thirteen Billion, two hundred and seventy – eight million, thirty three thousand, two hundred naira, and ninety seven kobo) as the Oyo state Budget and Appropriation Bill for 2020 fiscal year. The budget passage was jacked up with the additional sum of 4.4 billion naira against the initial 208,802,972,878 that was presented to the honourable house by the Executive governor of Oyo state, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Wednesday, 23rd of November, 2019. The sum of 110,427,855,919 (One hundred and ten billion, four hundred and twenty – seven million, eight hundred and fifty five thousand, nine hundred and nineteen naira) has been assigned for recurrent expenditure while the sum of 103,360,177,083.97k (One hundred and three billion, three hundred and sixty million, one hundred and seventy seven thousand, eighty three naira, ninety sevenen kobo is to see into the capital ex...

Oyo Assembly Confirms Ogbomoso South Caretaker Chairman Nominee |OGBOMOSO INFO|

The Oyo state House of Assembly has on Friday confirms the caretaker chairman nominee from Ogbomoso South Local Government, Mr. Oyedokun Oyeniyi Timothy The earlier rejected caretaker chairman nominee from the Ogbomosho South Local Government, Mr. Oyedokun Oyeniyi Timothy was reconsidered and confirmed by the house committee on local government and chieftaincy matters chaired by Hon. Ademola Popoola, after he has fielded question from honourable members and gone through duly reassessment. The re-screening is consequent upon a letter by Governor Seyi Makinde addressed to the Assembly, and read at Thursday’s plenary, that Oyedokun be re-screened. Recall that the Oyo state House of Assembly in her screening of the Caretaker Chairmen nominees for the local governments and LCDAS round the State had queried and disqualified Mr Timothy Oyeniyi Oyedokun whose name was forwarded to the house as Caretaker Chairman nominee for Ogbomoso South local government.