Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that there is the need for Nigeria’s elite to reach a consensus on how best to move the country forward. He challenged the ruling class to identify the challenges the country is faced with and design appropriate solutions, which must discourage the winner-takes-all… Continue reading
Apprehension gripped residents along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Oluyole Local Government Area, Oyo State, yesterday after a powerful blast from Eminent Quarry, located adjacent Senator Rashidi Ladoja GRA, Ibadan,sent shockwaves through homes and businesses. The explosion, which occurred at around 7:50 pm, caused buildings to shake violently and sparked widespread panic,… Continue reading
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty,Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja has declared that his area of jurisdiction does not extend beyond 11 local government councils of Oyo State and about 4million people resident there,as clearly stated in Oyo State Chiefs law and Ibadan Chieftaincy Declaration. Speaking on Sunday at the… Continue reading
In the annals of our great nation, there emerge figures whose contributions transcend the ordinary, whose deeds illuminate the path toward a brighter future for all. Today, I am pleased to pay homage to two such luminaries, Apostle Folorunso Alakija and her esteemed husband, Chief Modupe Alakija. Their magnanimity, vision,… Continue reading
The management of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, Oyo State, has announced plans to conduct a graduation ceremony for a total of 47,623 graduates of the defunct Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Olanrewaju Olaniyan, made this known while addressing journalists at a… Continue reading
Lawmakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Oyo State House of Assembly have reaffirmed their unwavering support and loyalty to Governor Seyi Makinde and the leadership of the party at both state and national levels. This was the highlight of the PDP caucus meeting… Continue reading
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said his administration will remain steadfast in delivering infrastructure that supports his administration’s vision of expanding the economy of the state lifting its people from poverty to prosperity.The governor, who stated that he has been governing the state with the fear of God, knowing… Continue reading
… Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has unveiled the Oyo State at 50 Logo and the 50-Day Countdown to the golden jubilee anniversary of the state’s creation, stating that the Pacesetter State has witnessed remarkable progress, development and growth in the last 50 years of its creation.The winner of the Oyo State… Continue reading
In the unpredictable terrain of West African geopolitics, the recent detention of 11 Nigerian military personnel in Burkina Faso following an emergency aircraft landing highlights the fragility of regional relations. This incident raises important questions about national sovereignty, military engagement, and the ongoing instability that pervades our societies. While the… Continue reading
In a significant boost to the protection of girls’ and women’s health and human rights, the Frontida Zois Initiative (FZI), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Oyo State Government, and the Centre for Comprehensive Promotion of Reproductive Health (CCPRH), on Friday successfully led a widely embraced… Continue reading
