Hours after the visit of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, to President Bola Tinubu, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade was at the Ikoyi private residence of the country’s helmsman. The Read More
Lawyers have begun rounds of arguments over whether the amended Section 28 (Subsection 1) of the Oyo Chiefs Law that empowers the Governor to solely specify and approve who wears a beaded crown without consulting traditional institutions Read More
The Mapo Hall event in Ibadan sparked debate, not for its activities, but for its shortcomings, as a planned grand ceremony turned subdued with absent traditional figures and a visibly sparse crowd. The absence of Read More
A letter being circulated online about the resignation of minister of power and governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is untrue. A source close to the former deputy governor of Read More
The “last man standing” was the then Governor Bola Tinubu of Lagos – lone survivor of the PDP South West electoral blitzkrieg of 2003. That swept away five of the six AD governors, leaving only Tinubu. Now, Read More
A former minister of state of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Oloye Jumoke Akinjide, has left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This is the first time the influential politician would be dumping the PDP. In Read More
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade is set to install former First Bank Managing Director, Adesola Adedutan, as the new Balogun of Oyo land. With this development, Adedintan will take over a title last held Read More
Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Alli (APC–Oyo South) has facilitated and inaugurated solar panel-powered dryers for food processing at Okolo area of Eruwa, headquarters of Ibarapa East Local Government. The project, aimed at supporting local farmers Read More
The Oyo State Government has approved the release of ₦900,000,000 (Nine Hundred Million Naira) as counterpart funding for the construction of 68km roads across the state. The counterpart funding will ensure that the state government accesses ₦16,273,711,000 (Read More
National leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is currently in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to meet Governor ‘Seyi Makinde. Though details of their meeting cannot be established as at Read More
