Friday, June 26, 2026

Ademola Aderinto

June 15, 2026

Oyo holds three-day review on climate action policy

Mr Aderinto said the growing impact of climate change demanded urgent, coordinated action from all stakeholders.

Ademola Aderinto (Oyo commissioner for environment)
May 9, 2026

Oyo govt warns residents of flash floods, heat waves 

Mr Aderinto advised residents not to panic, as most flooding was expected to be temporary.

Photo of a flooded community used to illustrate the story (Credit: PG)
April 15, 2026

Oyo restates commitment to responsible forestry practices

Mr Aderinto said that the use of such timber in construction could compromise structural integrity and endanger lives.

Trees
March 24, 2026

Oyo govt phases out waste bins on major roads, markets

Mr Lam-Adesina stated, “We as pacesetters should lead by example.”

WASTE BINS
March 17, 2026

Erosion Control: Oyo govt advises residents to halt disposing waste indiscriminately

The Oyo government has advised residents to stop open defecation and indiscriminate dumping of waste.

Erosion in Kano
January 5, 2026

Governor Makinde sacks SSG, appoints Musibau Babatunde as replacement

Governor Seyi Makinde has sacked the secretary to the state government, Olanike Adeyemo.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
December 12, 2022

Oyo govt presents 120 power generators to healthcare centres

This is part of the government’s efforts to upgrade all the 351 centres in the state.

Seyi Makinde
October 16, 2022

Oyo govt reconstitutes waste management task force

The reconstituted task force is to be chaired by the executive assistant to Mr Makinde on intervention, Aderonke Adedayo.

Makinde
September 17, 2022

Oyo govt seals up buildings, shops over unhygienic practices

The buildings were shut down during the sensitisation and enforcement campaign to commemorate the 2022 World Clean-up Day.

Oyo Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Abiodun Oni