Makinde hails promotion of 102 officers as mark of quality service



The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, described the decoration ceremony for 102 newly promoted officers of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority as a testament to quality service delivery and the agency’s steady institutional growth.Represented by the Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Olabode Ladipo, at the ceremony held at the Local Government Staff Training Hall, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, the governor congratulated the officers and their families on the milestone.This was contained in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olarenwaju, in Ibadan, the state capital.He said the decoration reflects the quality of service OYRTMA is known for, noting that the officers had been carefully observed and found worthy of elevation.The governor said, “The promotions further affirm the full integration of OYRTMA into the core civil service structure of Oyo.“The officers advancing to Grade Levels 13, 12, 10 and nine are now fully recognized within the state’s civil service, and this development has come to stay. Some of the newly promoted officers will rise to the highest levels of service in the coming years. He commended OYRTMA’s management for its reforms and thanked critical stakeholders for their support, urging the officers to remain diligent in reducing road carnage and promoting safer road use across the state.”Delivering her goodwill message, the Head of Service, Adenike Fashina, represented by the General Manager of the state Fire Service Agency, Akinyinka Adeyemi, congratulated “The officers and encouraged them to sustain their commitment to the state.Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. Represented by the Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Olabode Ladipo, at the ceremony held at the Local Government Staff Training Hall, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, the governor congratulated the officers and their families on the milestone.This was contained in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olarenwaju, in Ibadan, the state capital.He said the decoration reflects the quality of service OYRTMA is known for, noting that the officers had been carefully observed and found worthy of elevation.The governor said, “The promotions further affirm the full integration of OYRTMA into the core civil service structure of Oyo.“The officers advancing to Grade Levels 13, 12, 10 and nine are now fully recognized within the state’s civil service, and this development has come to stay. Some of the newly promoted officers will rise to the highest levels of service in the coming years. He commended OYRTMA’s management for its reforms and thanked critical stakeholders for their support, urging the officers to remain diligent in reducing road carnage and promoting safer road use across the state.”Delivering her goodwill message, the Head of Service, Adenike Fashina, represented by the General Manager of the state Fire Service Agency, Akinyinka Adeyemi, congratulated “The officers and encouraged them to sustain their commitment to the state.Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. This was contained in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olarenwaju, in Ibadan, the state capital.He said the decoration reflects the quality of service OYRTMA is known for, noting that the officers had been carefully observed and found worthy of elevation.The governor said, “The promotions further affirm the full integration of OYRTMA into the core civil service structure of Oyo.“The officers advancing to Grade Levels 13, 12, 10 and nine are now fully recognized within the state’s civil service, and this development has come to stay. Some of the newly promoted officers will rise to the highest levels of service in the coming years. He commended OYRTMA’s management for its reforms and thanked critical stakeholders for their support, urging the officers to remain diligent in reducing road carnage and promoting safer road use across the state.”Delivering her goodwill message, the Head of Service, Adenike Fashina, represented by the General Manager of the state Fire Service Agency, Akinyinka Adeyemi, congratulated “The officers and encouraged them to sustain their commitment to the state.Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. He said the decoration reflects the quality of service OYRTMA is known for, noting that the officers had been carefully observed and found worthy of elevation.The governor said, “The promotions further affirm the full integration of OYRTMA into the core civil service structure of Oyo.“The officers advancing to Grade Levels 13, 12, 10 and nine are now fully recognized within the state’s civil service, and this development has come to stay. Some of the newly promoted officers will rise to the highest levels of service in the coming years. He commended OYRTMA’s management for its reforms and thanked critical stakeholders for their support, urging the officers to remain diligent in reducing road carnage and promoting safer road use across the state.”Delivering her goodwill message, the Head of Service, Adenike Fashina, represented by the General Manager of the state Fire Service Agency, Akinyinka Adeyemi, congratulated “The officers and encouraged them to sustain their commitment to the state.Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. The governor said, “The promotions further affirm the full integration of OYRTMA into the core civil service structure of Oyo.“The officers advancing to Grade Levels 13, 12, 10 and nine are now fully recognized within the state’s civil service, and this development has come to stay. Some of the newly promoted officers will rise to the highest levels of service in the coming years. He commended OYRTMA’s management for its reforms and thanked critical stakeholders for their support, urging the officers to remain diligent in reducing road carnage and promoting safer road use across the state.”Delivering her goodwill message, the Head of Service, Adenike Fashina, represented by the General Manager of the state Fire Service Agency, Akinyinka Adeyemi, congratulated “The officers and encouraged them to sustain their commitment to the state.Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. “The officers advancing to Grade Levels 13, 12, 10 and nine are now fully recognized within the state’s civil service, and this development has come to stay. Some of the newly promoted officers will rise to the highest levels of service in the coming years. He commended OYRTMA’s management for its reforms and thanked critical stakeholders for their support, urging the officers to remain diligent in reducing road carnage and promoting safer road use across the state.”Delivering her goodwill message, the Head of Service, Adenike Fashina, represented by the General Manager of the state Fire Service Agency, Akinyinka Adeyemi, congratulated “The officers and encouraged them to sustain their commitment to the state.Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. Delivering her goodwill message, the Head of Service, Adenike Fashina, represented by the General Manager of the state Fire Service Agency, Akinyinka Adeyemi, congratulated “The officers and encouraged them to sustain their commitment to the state.Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. Earlier, the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Major Adekoya Adesagba (Retd), appreciated Governor Makinde for approving the promotions and for his unwavering commitment to staff welfare. He explained that the promotions cut across four categories:Related NewsOyo school abduction: Suspects plead not guilty to amended chargesOyo fish farmers to drive urban aquacultureOyo school abduction: DSS to re-arraign suspects today“25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. “25 officers elevated from Principal Road Traffic Officer to Assistant Chief Road Traffic Officer (GL 12 to 13);“11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. “11 officers promoted from Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent I (GL 10 to 12); 16 officers upgraded from Road Traffic Superintendent to Principal Road Traffic Superintendent II (GL 9 to 10); 50 officers promoted from Road Traffic Officer II to Road Traffic Officer I (GL 8 to 9).”Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. Adesagba highlighted key reforms achieved since his appointment in October 2023 to reposition the Authority for greater efficiency.“These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. “These include a reformed enforcement philosophy featuring enlightenment sessions for traffic offenders before trial; establishment of OYRTMA Special Marshals and Youth Volunteers, with 100 volunteers inaugurated; creation of the Road Traffic Offences Tribunal in collaboration with the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority; expansion of operational bases across the state; and commissioning of the refurbished Zonal Headquarters in Oyo town.“Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. “Other reforms include the recruitment and training of 500 new officers; introduction of the QR Code Jacket policy for over 32,000 commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and E Governance; strategic collaborations with the FRSC, Nigeria Police, Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, VIO and the Park Management System; creation of three additional statutory directorates—Operations and Enforcement; Rescue, Recovery and Incident Management; and Engineering and Logistics—bringing the total to five; and the emergence of OYRTMA as the Best Agency in Oyo State in 2025.”He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. He, therefore, urged the newly promoted officers to view their elevation as a call to higher responsibility and to redouble their commitment to ensuring free traffic flow, reducing crashes, and promoting a culture of safety as worthy ambassadors of OYRTMA.The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries. The event was attended by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto; Executive Chairman, Civil Service Commission, Kamorudeen Aderibigbe; Chairperson, Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority, Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (Retd); Executive Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters, CP Sunday Odukoya (Retd); former Chairman of OYRTMA, Col. Tayo Olumide Ishola (Retd); Chairman, Local Government Pension Board, Ademola Ige; service chiefs and other dignitaries.