Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is an institution that cannot be threatened by talks about an emerging coalition, noting that the party remains united and undivided in the South-West geopolitical zone.The governor said that PDP leaders in the South-West have resolved that… Continue reading
In Osun State, speculation is rife that Executive Governor, Sen. Ademola Adeleke may be considering a defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This potential move has drawn widespread condemnation from the people of Osun, who are urging the governor and his political allies to reconsider. Reports from our correspondents… Continue reading
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has approved the sum of ₦7.76 billion for the procurement of two surveillance aircraft to strengthen security across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement following a State Executive Council meeting. He said the aircraft will support… Continue reading
Lawyer to the late Nigeria’s highest goal scorer, Rashidi Yekini, Barrister Jubril Mohammed has predicted that the Super Falcons will do well at the on going Women African Cup Of Nations (WAFCON). Recalled that WAFCON is on going in Morocco with team in the same group with Tunisia, Algeria and… Continue reading
The President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Chief WilfredMadu has expressed his heartfelt condolences over the demise of the late Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty (HIM), Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. Recalled that Kabiesi Oba Olakulehin joined his ancestors on Tuesday morning few days after his 90th birthday and less than… Continue reading
Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Segun Olayiwola, has said that the positive turnaround witnessed by the education sector in the state is as a result of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde visionary and insightful leadership.He noted that the administration has implemented many policies towards transforming the sector, which… Continue reading
Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Barr. Temilola Seun Ashamu, said on Thursday that the Oyo State Government has been working hard towards positioning the state as Nigeria’s leading sub-national in terms of climate action and sustainable systems, while also creating green jobs.The Commissioner stated that the mandate of the… Continue reading
Aare Olayinka Segelu, a German-based politician, prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and a governorship aspirant in Oyo State, has joined other well-meaning Nigerians in mourning the death of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, describing it as “the end of a noble chapter in Ibadan’s royal… Continue reading
Director-General of the Oyo State Investments and Public Private Partnership Agency (OYSIPA), Mr Tilewa Folami, has highlighted the contributions of his agency to the economic expansion programme of the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde administration as well as its contributions to infrastructure development and lifting residents of the state out of poverty.Folami,… Continue reading
Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Mrs Toyin Balogun, said on Wednesday that her Ministry has been working hard to bring to reality Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s vision of taking the people of Oyo State from poverty to prosperity.She noted that the Ministry set for itself the target of impacting… Continue reading
Guardian reporter, Rotimi Agboluaje, emerges NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Secretary