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Fmr Senate Deputy Chief Whip Resigns Oyo PDP Membership
A former Senate Deputy Chief Whip of the 7th National Assembly and current Chairman of the Oyo State Advisory Council, Senator Agboola Hosea Ayoola, has formally resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State. In a resignation letter dated October 10, 2025, and addressed to the Chairman of the PDP in […]
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Oyo 2027: “E Mi Lokan” — Adelabu Declares Readiness For Governorship Race
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has publicly declared his intention to contest the Oyo State governorship election in 2027. In a viral video circulating on social media, Adelabu, who previously contested the state’s governorship seat in 2019 and 2023, said his political journey had been one of resilience and dedication, adding that he […]
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Makinde Presents Staff, Certificate of Office To Ladoja as 44th Olubadan
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday formally presented the staff and certificate of office to former governor of the state, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The historic ceremony, held at the iconic Mapo Hall in Ibadan, drew a distinguished audience, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, top government officials, […]
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Oyo Gov’t Begins Construction of 400,000 Litre Water Tank at Ibadan Airport
The Oyo State Government has commenced the construction of a 400,000-litre capacity elevated Braitwaite water tank at Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan. This initiative is part of efforts to upgrade the airport towards achieving international status. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo, during a meeting […]
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Oyo College of Nursing Launches 4 New Faculties
The Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, Ibadan, has inaugurated four new Faculties designed to meet the growing demand for nursing education and actualise the collegiate status of the institution The inauguration held on Tuesday, marked a significant step in nursing education at the institution, elevating former Departments of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health […]
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Why I Pledge to Buy Makinde’s PDP Nomination Form for 2027 Presidency – Oyo Rep Reveals
The federal lawmaker representing Ibadan North-West/Ibadan South-West Federal Constituency, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide (popularly known as Odidiomo), has vowed to personally purchase the Nomination and Expression of Interest forms for Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, to contest the 2027 presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Olajide, a two-term lawmaker and Chairman […]
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OYRTMA Official Not Responsible For Tricycle Rider’s Death, Says Chairman
By Sola Isola The Chairman, Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Major Adekoya Adesagba has said that no official of the agency is responsible for the death of a commercial tricycle rider in Ibadan, stating that rider is not dead. Stating this in statement on Saturday, Adesagba described the news making round alleging OYRTMA […]
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Oyo Bets on Artificial Intelligence To Tackle Poor Literacy, Boost Enrolment
The Oyo State Government has said that its adoption of artificial intelligence in basic education is already yielding remarkable progress in literacy and numeracy among pupils. Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Nureni Adeniran, disclosed this in Ibadan while speaking on the ongoing reforms introduced under Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration. According […]
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Oyo Gov’t Screens Over 300 JP Applicants, warns against interfering in Criminal Cases
The Oyo State Government has urged Justices of the Peace (JPs) to remain fair and impartial in handling minor disputes within their communities, while also avoiding interference in criminal cases beyond their jurisdiction. The call was made by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Hon. Ayodeji Abiodun Aikomo, Esq., who spoke on the recent […]
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Oyo Gov’t Urges Private Companies To Prioritize Staff Welfare
The Oyo state government has urged private company owners to prioritize their employees’ welfare, emphasizing that a healthy and secured workforce is crucial for a thriving economy and society. The Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Commerce, and Cooperatives, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi stated this on Tuesday during the ongoing engagement and Sensitization visit by the Industrial Crisis […]