Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the reconstruction of the 23-kilometre stretch of road linking Okaka to Igbojaye and Kunle Afolayan Productions Film Village in Komu all in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of the state.The approval came on the heels of the governor’s commitment in April 2025 during the… Continue reading
The South-West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA), a socio-political pressure group, has declared the commencement of what it terms “SWAGA 2.0”, aimed at mobilizing massive support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a press conference, SWAGA leaders recounted the group’s journey since its formation… Continue reading
The Oyo State Environmental Mobile and Tribunal Court has convicted 13 individuals for operating unlicensed diesel sales businesses along the Toll Gate axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway without permits from relevant regulatory authorities. Each defendant was fined ₦200,000 or, in default, faces a five-year prison term for engaging in hazardous… Continue reading
Amaritime policy group, Blue Marine Alliance, has raised concerns over the increasing deaths on Nigerian waterway which stand at 101 between January and August 2025. In a statement on Sunday by Abuja Sector Director, BEA, Mr Felix Audu, the group called on the management of the Nigerian Inland Waterways (NIWA)… Continue reading
Hope and political excitement swept through Ward 11 of Egbeda Local Government Area as leading Oyo State governorship aspirant, Niyi Aborisade, made a highly anticipated visit to his home community, sparking scenes of celebration and unity. Accompanied by the Executive Chairman of Egbeda Local Government and Association of Local Government… Continue reading
The Olubadan-In-Council on Monday endorsed the Otun Olubadan, Rashidi Ladoja, as the next Olubadan of Ibadanland. The ratification by the council followed the passage of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin on July 7, 2025. While announcing the next Olubadan the Olubadan palace, Oke Aremo, the Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Tajudeem Ajibola, noted… Continue reading
The Osun State Government has dismissed allegations of financial impropriety concerning overseas travel by state officials, describing recent media reports as misleading and politically motivated. Responding to the claims, the Spokesperson to the State Governor , Mallam Olawale Rasheed, clarified that the reported expenditure covers a wide range of official… Continue reading
Geopolitical Survey International (GSI) has released the results of its political trends survey in Osun state for the month of July with specific focus on the consequences of the recent defection politics across the three senatorial districts. The Survey results also specifically polled the effect of the entrance of the… Continue reading
Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina and the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, turned the sod for the Oyo State Agribusiness Industrial Hub, Ijaiye, under the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone.Shettima, who was represented… Continue reading
A Special Taskforce set up by the Oyo State Government to get rid of shanties and other sorts of illegalities on major roads in the state has busted a diesel black market on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, apprehending 16 individuals in the process.The Task Force recovered four drums of diesel, 17 kegs… Continue reading
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