A senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Sarafadeen Alli, on Friday formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State, promising to prioritise local government autonomy as a key pillar of his administration. Alli made the declaration while addressing supporters, stating that his decision to enter… Continue reading
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has mourned the sudden death of Mrs. Bukola Akintade, a captivating newscaster, editor, and producer with the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS). The Union described her passing as shocking and heartbreaking, noting that the news of her demise came as… Continue reading
The League Of Veteran Journalists ( LVJ ) , Oyo State Council, will on Thursday, 28th of May , 2026 , elect it’s new executives . In a press release signed by the Chairman of the LVJ Electoral Committee, Veteran Shola Akinuli and the Secretary, Veteran Omodele Idris , the… Continue reading
Lagos state cricket team on Thursday qualified for the final of the Energy and Mineral Resources under 19 south west cricket tournament being held in at the Obafemi Awolowo formerly Liberty stadium , Ibadan cricket oval.Six teams from the south west are featuring in the competition including Lagos, Osun, Ondo,… Continue reading
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated committees on the 25-Year Tourism Masterplan and the 2026 International Tourism Summit, noting that the state has valuable tourism assets and sites to attract tourists and investors from different parts of the world.Governor Makinde inaugurated the 9-member committee of the 25-Year Tourism Masterplan… Continue reading
The Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board, Hon Akeem Ademola Ige has charged retirees to continue to support Gov Seyi Makinde-led government in order to enjoy more welfare packages. Hon Ige gave the charge while delivering a keynote address during the payrolling exercise of the newly… Continue reading
The Chairman of Oyo State Cricket Association Okon Ukpong has said that the Energy and Mineral Resource under 19 cricket tournament has served off at the cricket oval of the Obafemi Awolowo stadium, Ibadan, Oyo State.Ukpong, formerly the Zonal Coordinator of the south west zone and board member of the… Continue reading
. Former two- term Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, on Tuesday insisted that he stands by his earlier claims alleging that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is plotting to dethrone the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja. Fayose made the remarks during a visit to the Olubadan at his… Continue reading
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has denied allegations that he received money from APC proxies to facilitate the impeachment of Governor Seyi Makinde, describing the claim as false and politically motivated. Reacting to the allegations, the Speaker said no money exchanged hands… Continue reading
As events over alleged impeachment plot by the. Oyo State House of Assembly against Governor Seyi Makinde unfolds , its Chief Whip, Gbenga Oyekola, has firmly rejected claims linking him to a purported plot to impeach Governor Seyi Makinde. Oyekola, who represents the Atiba State Constituency, made this known in… Continue reading
Oyo Speaker, Ogundoyin Denies Bribery Allegations, Reaffirms Loyalty to Makinde