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Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that leaders and stakeholders in the country would have to reach an elite consensus for its federalism to achieve the desired output in line with the vision of its founding fathers, especially the first Premier of Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.The governor stated… Continue reading

Former deputy governor, Chief Moses Alake Adeyemo, has formally assumed office as the Chairman of the Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the inauguration of a new set of State Executive Committee members expected to manage the affairs of the Party for the next four years…. Continue reading

Chairman of Oyo state Cricket Association Okon Ukpong has advocated for organization of national competition in the country and within the states of the federation, Nigeria.Speaking in Ibadan while X-raying the growth of the game, Ukpong who captained Nigeria national team for a decade noted that the game of cricket… Continue reading

A former Senate President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, popularly known as Babtee, has formally declared his intention to contest for the office of President of the association, unveiling a five-point agenda tagged “EPOCH.” Akinteye made the declaration while addressing stakeholders of the… Continue reading

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has applauded the appointment of Mr. Babatunde Salaudeen as the substantive General Manager of Ogo Ilu FM, an indigenous station on the network of Radio Nigeria in Oko. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Mr. Akeem Abas, and the… Continue reading

The Ayedero of Yorubaland, Chief Shina Peller, has declared that his longstanding relationship with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, is based on mutual respect, shared values and not driven by personal political ambition. Peller made the clarification while speaking at the 8th Shina Peller NUJ Ramadan… Continue reading

Hundreds of traders in Osun state have requested for the closure of the accounts domiciled with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) as concerns grows over the safety of the funds with the financial institution. Traders from different parts of Osun could be seen in UBA branches demanding for the… Continue reading

The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Oyo State Chapter, has activated its online membership registration portal in what party leaders described as a decisive structural consolidation drive aimed at strengthening its grassroots mobilisation ahead of future political engagements. The announcement was made during the weekend at a press briefing in Ibadan… Continue reading

The distribution of instructional materials to public basic schools in Oyo State received a major boost on Friday, February 27, 2026, the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) officially flagged off the 2024 FGN-UBEC/SUBEB Intervention Programme in Ibadan. The ceremony,… Continue reading

The Ezendigbo of Yoruba land Eze Dr James Nduka Oramadike has said that he is excited and overwhelmed with joy after being made the grand patron of the Non Indigenes Traditional Council of Ibadan and Oyo state (NITCIOS) and the south west zone.Eze Oramadike who made this known after he… Continue reading