At the Trans Amusement Park, Ibadan, the venue of the Governor’s 60th birthday reception, Bola Davies led the Ibadan Bureau of City People Magazine to the event and not only did we appear at Read More
Ibadan is set to witness a historic moment as former Oyo State Governor Rashidi Ladoja is installed as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The event, scheduled for Friday, 26 September at Mapo Hall, will be graced Read More
Water Transportation: Harnessing Oyo State’s Water Bodies for Sports, Recreation, and Industrialisation Oyo State, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant agricultural potential, also boasts a hidden treasure—its navigable water bodies. From Read More
Sometime in the last quarter of 2016 or thereabouts, I noticed that a website that had been the subject of controversial social media debates on budgeting and fiscal (mis)appropriation a year earlier was “down”. The Read More
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
