KWAM 1 Meets Alaafin, Video Sparks Reactions
A video of Fuji star KWAM 1 meeting the Alaafin of Oyo at a wedding has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions amid his legal bid for the Awujale throne. Read details and netizens' comments.
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Circular Road Committee Briefs Olubadan, Seeks Royal Guidance
The Oyo State Circular Road committee visited Olubadan Oba Ladoja to update him on the 110km project and address compensation issues. The monarch urged fair resolution for affected landowners.
Ajadi Storms Ibadan PDP, Unveils Omituntun 3.0 for 2027
PDP governorship aspirant Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo took his 2027 ambition to Ibadan North East, declaring himself the 'Omituntun 3.0' to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde. Read about his grassroots strategy.
Makinde opens Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has commissioned the Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan. The facility aims to promote tourism and preserve cultural heritage. Read more about this new landmark.
Oyo Assembly Passes N892bn 2026 Budget
Oyo State House of Assembly approves N892 billion 2026 budget, with capital expenditure exceeding recurrent spending. Infrastructure gets top priority. Read more.
Oyo 2027: Ajadi Meets 33 LG Leaders For PDP Support
PDP governorship hopeful Olufemi Ajadi intensifies grassroots consultations, meeting all 33 LG Vice Chairmen and Chiefs of Staff in Ibadan to seek support for his 2027 ambition. Read his continuity agenda.
Makinde: I am not APC, I remain in PDP
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has dismissed rumours of defecting to the APC. He reaffirmed his commitment to the PDP and called for unity beyond party lines. Read his full statement.
Kenechukwu Nnamani Appointed New MD of Enugu's ENSIDA
Governor Peter Mbah appoints Kenechukwu Nnamani as ENSIDA MD, part of a sweeping overhaul of Enugu's key institutions to boost investment and economic growth. Read more.
Quarry Blast Causes Panic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A powerful explosion from Eminent Quarry rocked communities near the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Oyo State, causing widespread panic and raising serious safety concerns. Residents demand immediate government action.
Ajadi Powers PDP, INEC Offices in Egbeda with Solar
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi fulfills pledge, installing solar power systems at PDP and INEC offices in Egbeda, Oyo State, to tackle electricity challenges and boost administrative efficiency.
University VC Urges FG to Build Bridge for Student Safety
Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan calls for urgent construction of a pedestrian bridge on the Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway to protect thousands of students crossing daily. The university also announces a historic convocation for 47,623 graduates.
Makinde pledges continued infrastructure delivery in Oyo
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde reaffirms commitment to critical infrastructure for economic growth. He assures completion of Oluyole Industrial Estate roads and seeks prayers for the state.
Makinde Unveils Oyo @50 Logo, Promises Sustained Growth
Governor Seyi Makinde unveils the Oyo @50 logo, celebrating the state's progress and promising continued development despite national economic hurdles. The anniversary promises inclusivity and reflection.
Oyo Fixes Dec 19 for 2025 Civil Service Conversion Exam
Oyo State schedules conversion exam for junior civil servants on Dec 19, 2025. Over 250 officers eligible. Commissioner Adelabu outlines strict rules for participation.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
Daughter of Ibadan G.O., JCI President Kidnapped
Ibukun Otesile, 2025 JCI Ibadan Elite President and daughter of Jesus Is King Ministries G.O., was kidnapped in Akobo. Police confirm investigation as CAN calls for urgent action.
Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments to Key Federal Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the boards of UBEC, the Bank of Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Get the full list of appointees and their geopolitical zones here.
Tinubu Names Al-Makura, Others to Key Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new board appointments for NADF, Bank of Agriculture, and UBEC. Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura retains his role as UBEC chairman. Read the full list of appointees.
Makinde: We'll Continue to Strengthen Oyo Security
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration's commitment to securing lives and property, commissioning a new Police Area Command in Moniya. Read more on the state's security strategy.
Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well
Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.
Gunmen Abduct APC Chieftain in Ibadan
APC chieftain Wale Oriade was kidnapped by gunmen in Ibadan. Senator Teslim Folarin condemns the act, urging security action amid a national kidnapping crisis.
Segelu: Oyo's Progress Under Makinde is Visible, Not Pending
PDP aspirant Aare Olayinka Segelu dismisses claims that Oyo State needs restoration, citing Governor Makinde's measurable achievements in infrastructure, IGR, and security ahead of 2027 polls.
Ajadi Visits Alaafin Ahead of 2027 Oyo Governorship Race
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi visits Alaafin of Oyo for royal blessings ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election. Get the full details of the consultation and political ambitions.
Tinubu's ambassador list triggers nationwide debate
President Tinubu's ambassadorial nominations face criticism over alleged nepotism and questionable appointments. Read why Nigerians are divided over the 32 nominees.
Lawyer Reacts to Tinubu's 32 Ambassador Appointments
Public affairs analyst Anyakweh Amadi reacts to President Tinubu's 32 ambassadorial nominees, highlighting the crucial difference between career and non-career diplomats and the impact on Nigeria's global standing.
Coalition hails Tinubu's ambassador appointments
Coalition of Civil Society Groups applauds President Tinubu's strategic nomination of Jimoh Ibrahim and Mahmood Yakubu as ambassadors, citing merit and national development impact.
Tinubu sends 32 new ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 additional ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes career diplomats and non-career appointees, with postings expected to strategic nations.
PDP's Ajadi Donates ₦5M for Ibadan Culture
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
SW States Assure Security During Yuletide Season
Joint security stakeholders from Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states reassure residents of adequate security during yuletide. Enhanced patrols and intelligence sharing promised.
Oyo cracks down on street vendors occupying walkways
Oyo State Government directs traders to vacate pedestrian walkways or face fines. The move aims to ease traffic and improve safety in Ibadan hotspots like UI and Mokola.
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