One of the most painful ironies of governance is when a government celebrates a people while sidelining them. This irony appears to have played out during the Oyo State 50th anniversary celebrations, where credible allegations Read More
Minister of federal capital territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared keen interest in all activities of the Oyo State chapter of the PDP. He said: “Let me declare my interest clearly: I am interested in the Read More
A gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Ololade Usman Bakare said that he has what it takes as stated in 1999 Constitution as amended to be governor Read More
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that while his tenure will end in May 2027, members of his team with whom he has delivered good governance, are poised to continue the good works in different Read More
Golden jubilees of a state like Oyo are meant to unite, to provoke reflection, and to remind a people that despite differences, they share a common journey. Sadly, Oyo State’s 50th anniversary celebration appears Read More
Discussions about Yoruba origins often begin and end with Ile-Ife. That is understandable. For centuries, Ife has occupied a revered place in Yoruba cosmology as the spiritual source of creation. This tradition is deeply embedded Read More
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Oriyomi Hamzat’s Guber Declaration, Radio Popularity And Oyo People’s Illogic
Oriyomi Hamzat’s declaration of interest in the Oyo State governorship has predictably triggered excitement across Ibadan and beyond. From Dugbe to Oje, from Ogbomosho to Oyo town, his name rides on the wings of Read More
In the overheated arena of Nigerian politics, allegations often travel faster than facts. This submission appears to be playing out again with the claim that Ambassador Mrs Florence Ajimobi allegedly called for “war” against the Read More
Hon. Afeez Bolaji Repete, an aide to the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, and immediate past Deputy National Youth Leader of APC has dismissed as false,poorly concocted and malicious a Read More
In politics, ambition is not a sin. What becomes dangerous is ambition without loyalty, strategy without trust, and power without restraint. As Nigeria inches closer to another decisive electoral cycle, one name that should worry Read More
