Eid-el-Mawlid: Oyo Ag Gov congratulates Muslims, calls for more support, prayers

Oyo State Acting Governor, Barrister Abduraheem Bayo Lawal, has congratulated the Muslim faithful in the state and across Nigeria on witnessing the Eid-el-Mawlid 2025, tasking them to use the auspicious occasion to pray for the country and the state.The Acting Governor, who felicitated Muslims, maintained that the spiritual importance of… Continue reading

Aare Segelu commiserates with Hon. Adepoju ‘Ibarapakan’, family, Igboora community on father’s demise

Governorship hopeful and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Aare Olayinka Segelu, has extended his heartfelt condolences to Hon. Adepoju Adebayo, popularly known as ‘Ibarapakan’, over the passing of his father, Pa Adepoju, who died at the age of 89. Reacting to the development in a condolence statement, Segelu, who is… Continue reading

Oyo govt warns new JPs against interfering in criminal cases …Screens over 300 JP applicants

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.,… Continue reading

OYRTMA bans officers from wearing mufti during operations

The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has issued a directive mandating its officers to wear officially approved uniforms during enforcement operations. This move comes after numerous complaints from the public regarding officers conducting arrests and enforcement activities while dressed in mufti and unapproved uniforms. The Chairman, OYRTMA, Major… Continue reading

Osun NULGE opposes illegality in LG administration, rebuffs allegations of stalling Osun fund release

Osun state chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has reaffirmed its opposition to illegality in local government administration even as the union debunked allegations that it was responsible for the non-release of Osun state local government allocations. Responding to Senator Iyiola Omisore and the state All… Continue reading

Oyo partners Euro FMCG to develop Oluyole Free Trade Zone. …’Zone will boost economy, create 5,000 direct jobs in 24 months’

The Oyo State Government and Euro FMCG Universal Beverages Limited, Singapore, have entered into a partnership to develop the Oluyole Free Trade Zone. The Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, represented by the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Prof Musibau Babatunde, stated this on Tuesday,… Continue reading

Ekiti 2026: Media expert Olawale Ogunyebi decamps to APC, endorses Gov. Oyebanji for second term

In a significant development, Media Expert , and Coordinator of Olawale Solidarity Movement in Ekiti State, Olawale Ezekiel Ogunyebi has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and pledged his support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s second term in office. The defection ceremony took place at Ogunyebi’s country home in Isinbode… Continue reading