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Olubadan Takes Over Oyo Obas' Council as Alaafin Absent

Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates Oba Rashidi Ladoja as chairman of Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs. The rotational chairmanship begins with Olubadan for a two-year term. Discover the details and notable absence.

Alaafin Rejects Makinde's Rotational Chairmanship Claim

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, refutes Governor Seyi Makinde's claim of consultation on the rotational chairmanship of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs. Read the full details of the royal dispute.

Olubadan Named Chairman of Oyo Traditional Council

Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates Oba Rashidi Ladoja as Chairman of the Oyo State Traditional Council under a new rotational leadership system. Learn about the historic move for peace and unity.

ADC Woos Jonathan, Makinde, Others for 2027 Polls

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has invited ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Governor Seyi Makinde, and five other top politicians to join its ranks ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full list and strategy.

Makinde: 2026 is a pivotal year for Oyo State

Governor Seyi Makinde has described 2026 as a crucial year for Oyo State, urging residents to be security-conscious as political activities for the 2027 elections begin. He also highlighted his administration's welfare achievements.

Olubadan Snubs Alaafin's Handshake at Ibadan Event

A viral video shows the Olubadan of Ibadanland bypassing the Alaafin of Oyo's outstretched hand at a state function, sparking debate about a royal rift. Get the full story and social media reactions here.

Aborisade Joins ADC, Says He Never Took Money From Makinde

UK-based lawyer and 2027 governorship aspirant, Chief Niyi Aborisade, explains his defection from PDP to ADC, citing party crises and a clean slate with Governor Makinde. Read his full interview and plans for Oyo State.

ADC Launches 2027 Mobilisation, Registration Committee

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated a committee to revalidate and register millions of members ahead of 2027 elections. Party leaders warn against imposition and predict APC's defeat due to hardship.

Oyo APC Rallies for Tinubu's 2027 Campaign

APC stakeholders in Oyo State, led by Teslim Folarin and Florence Ajimobi, have mobilised support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election. Read about their strategy and the concurrent cabinet reshuffle by Governor Makinde.

Ex-Senator Dumps PDP Amid Leadership Crisis

Former Senator Abdallah Wali resigns from the PDP after 25 years, citing the party's internal crisis fueled by the Nyesom Wike and Seyi Makinde factions. Get the full details.

Makinde Reshuffles Oyo Cabinet, Appoints New SSG

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials. Get the full details on the changes and the profile of the new SSG.

Makinde reshuffles cabinet, appoints new SSG

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde announces major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials including Prof. Musibau Babatunde. Get the full details on the changes.

APC Threatens New Corruption Claims Against Oyo PDP

Oyo APC threatens to expose fresh mismanagement allegations against Governor Seyi Makinde's administration over N50bn Ibadan explosion relief fund and federal allocations. Read the full details.

Makinde Appoints New Onilua of Ilua in Oyo State

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved Prince Ashiru Oyebisi Olalere as the new Onilua of Ilua. The appointment, effective from October 2023, marks a key step for unity and development in Kajola LGA. Read more.

Family Seeks ₦2bn Compensation for LAUTECH Land

The Agunbiade family in Ogbomoso renews its plea for compensation from the Oyo State government for ancestral land acquired for LAUTECH over three decades ago. They question fairness after Osun State reportedly received ₦8bn.

N30bn Bodija Explosion Fund Unspent, Oyo Reveals

Oyo State Government discloses N30bn federal aid for Bodija explosion remains untouched, awaiting N20bn balance. Governor Makinde's administration spent N24.6bn from state funds. Read the full details.

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