By David Adeoye Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday in Ibadan, declared his bid to contest the 2027 presidential election under the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Makinde won the Oyo State Governorship Election in 1999 and 2023Continue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi A support group for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu, City Boy Movement, has promised to deliver one million votes in the 2027 general elections in Oyo State. The Coordinator of the group in the state, Ahmed Ajibola, made this known at the maiden national discourse organisedContinue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has declared that he has no hands in the alleged plot to unseat Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. He described the allegation as not only false but misleading. The royal father, in a statement issued by his media aide,Continue Reading
By Olawale Akinremi An electrical engineer, Mr Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the Oyo State Government to exploit the huge deposits of marble in Igbeti, Olorunsogo Local Government Area, to generate electricity. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan, on Saturday, Oyerinde said that President BolaContinue Reading
By David Adeoye Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved N10,000 monthly transportation support allowance for civil servants in the state. Makinde announced this on Monday during the supervision of the YEAP-SAFER support disbursement and stakeholder engagement programme at the Fashola Agribusiness Hub in Oyo Town. He said theContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu Rep. Remi Oseni (APC), representing Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency of Oyo State, has advised Nigerians not to see enemies around them, but rather magnify love for peace to thrive in the country. Oseni gave the advice at a Ramadan lecture organised by Remi Oseni Committee of FriendsContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu Stakeholders from academic, legal and religious circles have called for the responsible use of social media to help instil values gradually eroding in society. The Criterion, Association of Muslim Women in Business and the Professions, Oyo District, made the call at its 10th Annual Ramadan Lecture inContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu A governorship aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State, Mr Niyi Aborisade, says the state will witness positive changes if the party is allowed to take over governance in 2027. Aborisade made the statement during the unveiling of the ADC inContinue Reading
Man, 49, Held in Oyo for Suspected Abuse of 13-Year-Old GirlContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to soldiers’ welfare by inaugurating the Affordable Home Ownership Option for All Soldiers (AHOOAS) Estate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the estate’s inauguration and that of a shopping complexContinue Reading
