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Ibadan, July 3, 2025 — The Obidient Movement in Oyo State has officially declared its full alignment with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a major political shift ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a press statement issued by the Oyo State Council of Obidients, under the leadership of… Continue reading

Oyo State government on Wednesday expressed it’s readiness to generate 500 megawatts of electricity before 2027 to address energy deficit and further improve the state’s economy.  The state’s Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Professor Dahud Shangodoyin , made this known while unveiling the roadmap and achievements of his Ministry… Continue reading

The Oyo State Advisory Council has commended Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s efforts on building quality road infrastructure that targets the economic expansion agenda of the state.Chairman of the Council, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), gave this commendation on Wednesday when he led members of the Council on an inspection to the ongoing… Continue reading

Renowned constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has faulted a letter authored by his learned colleague, Mr. Kunle Adegoke, SAN, over claims regarding the status of the sacked Local Government Chairmen in Osun State. In a detailed rejoinder made available to journalists, Prof. Ozekhome described… Continue reading

…as thousands of Civil/Public Servants Benefit The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Health on Tuesday, concluded the final phase of the 2025 Omituntun Free Health Mission for different categories of citizens in the state. While speaking at the last stage of the programme, organized for both Public/Civil Servants,… Continue reading

The Chairman of the Local Government Staff Pension Board , Hon Akeem Ademola Ige has felicitated with the State Secretary , Nigeria Union of Pensioners ( NUP) Oyo state Chapter, Comrade Olusegun Abatan on his 71st birthday celebration. Hon Akeem Ige stated this in a congratulatory message to Com Abatan… Continue reading

The National Executive Council of The Polytechnic, Ibadan Alumni Association, has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde, urging him to reconsider the decision to rename the institution after late Governor Omololu Olunloyo. Established in 1970, The Polytechnic, Ibadan has been a cornerstone of education in the Western Region, merging two significant… Continue reading

A public opinion poll agency, Geopolitics Survey International (GSI), has released results of a survey gauging attitudes of Osun residents to the current local government crisis in Osun State. According to a statement released to newsmen in Osogbo, on Monday morning and signed by the project manager, Akinlolu Ajayi, “the… Continue reading

The Government of Osun State has announced the successful execution of a series of climate-focused initiatives in June 2025, further cementing its position as a leading subnational actor in Nigeria’s environmental transformation and clean energy agenda. Under the visionary leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke, and through the coordination of the… Continue reading

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has renamed The Polytechnic, Ibadan as Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic, Ibadan in honour of a late former governor of the state, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo.Olunloyo, who died on April 6, 2025, was the pioneer Principal of the Polytechnic, while he also served as governor of Oyo… Continue reading