Author: Bode Akinbode

The Nation correspondent in Oyo State, Mr Yinka Adeniran , has emerged as the Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, following the conduct of the chapel’s executive election in Ibadan. The election, held on Tuesday at the Correspondents’ Chapel Secretariat in… Continue reading

The Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board , Hon Akeem Ademola Ige has commended the Nigeria Union of Pensioners ( NUP) Oyo State Council for presenting a white horse to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde during the annual inter-faith… Continue reading

The former Senate leader and Amnassador for the Renewed Hope Agenda in Oyo state, Senator Teslim Folarin, Minister of Power, Chief Bayo Adelabu and other prominent members of the party have closed ranks pledging to deliver unprecedented votes for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections…. Continue reading

nor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has sworn-in the newly-appointed Secretary to the State Government, Professor Musibau Adetunji Babatunde, assuring that his administration would finish strong by delivering on its commitment to good governance and sustainable development.Speaking after the administration of oath of office and signing of the oath of office book, the… Continue reading

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the current year, 2026, as pivotal, being the prelude to 2027, when general elections will hold.The governor, who said this on Monday during the annual Interfaith Prayer Session to commemorate the commencement of the New Year, also called on the residents of the… Continue reading

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, snubbed the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, on Monday during the 2026 Inter-Faith Gathering held at the House of Assembly open space, when the latter extended his hand in greeting. This moment sparked reactions within the gathering. The Olubadan subsequently greeted Governor… Continue reading

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has asked the church to keep praying for sustainable growth and development in Oyo State.The governor said this on Sunday at the Thanksgiving Service held at Rehoboth Cathedral, Oluyole Estate, Ibadan.While expressing his appreciation to God for keeping the state safe and prosperous on his… Continue reading

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and governorship hopeful for the 2027 election in Oyo State, Aare Olayinka Segelu, has mourned the victims of the recent deadly attack on the Old Oyo National Park, calling for a coordinated and robust security framework to safeguard the South-West against rising… Continue reading

Residents of Ikoyi-Ile in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State are lcurrently living in fear following the discovery of a threat note by suspected bandits,a development which has prompted police investigation The Oyo State Police Command on Saturday confirmed that the notes were found in the community, as rumours… Continue reading