The last few weeks have seen Oyo State witness several developments. The Executive Governor of the state, ‘Seyi Makinde, embarked on his annual leave, transmitting power to the Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, Read More
Politics in Oyo State has always been defined by power centre. Ibadan, with its sprawling wards and electoral weight, has long dictated who occupies Agodi Government House. Ogbomoso, with its compact power blocs, has also Read More
The South West Development Commission has landed with both a bold vision and a heavy burden of history. At its inaugural board meeting in Ibadan on September 1 and 2, 2025, the Managing Director, Dr. Charles Akinola, unveiled Read More
Leveraging for Industrialization: The Imperative of Public Debt as a Tool for Accelerated and Sustainable Development When the future beckons, Oyo State must answer. The path to industrialization lies not in hesitation, but in strategic Read More
As of today, Governor Seyi Makinde has graciously and generously dashed out different models of brand-new, tear leather Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) to selected journalists, broadcasters and media professionals as rewards for only-God-know-what-efforts in the Read More
Oyo State’s developmental journey since the beginning of the 4th Republic has been shaped by a lineage of transformative leaders, each contributing distinct strengths to its progress. From Lamidi Onaolapo Adesina, Lam-Adesina’s Read More
Joyfully, I join others to celebrate Professor Aderonke Mojisola Baiyeroju, a distinguished alumna and esteemed faculty member of the University of Ibadan, as she celebrates her 70th birthday. It is a lifetime of career, service Read More
In a oomprehensive evaluation of the candidates with eyes on the governorship ticket of Oyo State under the banner of the All Progressives Congress Party (APC) for the 2027 elections, Barr Akeem Agbaje has been Read More
Progress and Proposals in Meeting Global Development Indices Introduction Oyo State, one of Nigeria’s most historically significant and resource-rich regions, has in recent years embarked on a strategic push towards industrialization. Positioned in the Read More
Some members of the PDP and their sympathisers in Oyo State have been sharing in gleeful mockery branded sachets of alcohol drinks sponsored by a vibrant grassroots politician and a well-intentioned partyman of the APC Read More
