Governor Seyi Makinde has commissioned a 12 classroom Model School at Anwar-ul-Islam Basic School, Ipapo, Itesiwaju LGA. The School, this newspaper learnt, is one of the 22 Model schools completed by this administration. Makinde would later inaugurate Read More
• …kickstarts distribution of seedlings to 10,000 farmers Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, kicked off the celebration of his administration’s first year in office with the inauguration of Police Mobile Squadron in Ago-Are Read More
Former Governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has faulted the decision of the South-West governors in appointing retired military officers as director-generals of Amotekun Corps in their various states saying the step would grossly challenge Read More
The crisis in Oyo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took a new twist as moves to expel the immediate past Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu thickens. The plan to expel Shittu Read More
I have been waiting for this opportunity to make known my observation on the state of governance in my state not necessarily as a politician but as a responsible citizen who is keenly interested in Read More
I probably knew about Chief Richard Akinjide, SAN, from the time I could recognise people’s faces. But, I definitely knew him well vicariously. He was a contemporary of my father, Hon. Justice Bola Babalakin Read More
Less than 5 months after the popular Akesan market in Oyo town was razed by an early morning inferno, Governor Seyi Makinde, has released the sum of N10,000,000 to traders who lost their wares. This is Read More
An Oyo State-based socio-political organisation, Oyo Kajola Group (OKG) has described the approval of N22.5billion loan by the State House of Assembly as a thoughtful and people-centred decision. The group said that the approval Read More
To ease the burden of his people in AFIJIO local government area as the coronavirus pandemic bites harder, a 2019 house of assembly aspirant, Oladipupo Diekola, has donated relief materials. Born in Awe, Owonikoko, as he Read More
Oyo State chapter of the Socialist Party of Nigeria, SPN, has blamed the Seyi Makinde-led administration for the spread of COVID-19 cases at iSON Xperiences in Ibadan. The party revealed this in a press statement Read More
