We’ll Bring Perpetrators of Iwo Road Violence to Book – Makinde
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday morning, condemned Wednesday’s violence which erupted at Iwo Road axis of Ibadan, the state capital. The governor, who toured the affected…
IBADAN MAYHEM: Motor Park Managers Allegedly Kill Two, Injure Others During Clash With Traders
Two persons have been reportedly killed when a fight broke out between men of Oyo State Park Management System (PMS) and some phone sellers in Ibadan, on Wednesday in Iwo…
INEC Creates 56,872 New Polling Units, Bans Voting in Mosques, Churches, Palaces
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said it has removed polling units from ‘inappropriate’ places and worship centres across the country. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, who disclosed this at…
INEC Announces Ekiti, Osun Governorship Elections Dates
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates to conduct the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement on Wednesday at…
Why We Are Evacuating Beggars, Street Urchins, Destitutes to Akinyele Resettlement Centre — Oyo Government
The Government of Oyo State, on Monday, clarified the reasons it is evacuating beggars, street-urchins and the destitute to the new facility at Akinyele Resettlement Centre, Ibadan. Oyo State Commissioner…
Oyo Government Begins Evacuation of Beggars to Akinyele Resettlement Centre
Oyo State Government has commenced the evacuation of beggars from the shanties on Jemibewon Road, Sabo area of Ibadan to the newly built Akinyele Resettlement Centre. The evacuation process, which…
SUPREME COURT JUDGEMENT: LCDAs Are Creation of Oyo House of Assembly, No Selective Payment — EX-ALGON Members Tell Makinde
Former chairmen and ex-members of ALGON in Oyo State have again slammed Governor Seyi Makinde for allegedly asking them to re-approach the Supreme Court to determine who are to be…
TWO YEARS IN OFFICE: Sterling Contributions of Governor Makinde’s Performing Aides | By Segun Kehinde
It is often said in Yorubaland that “Àjèjé ọwọ́ kan ò gb’ẹ́rù d’órí,” meaning the task of lifting a heavy load on one’s head cannot be done by a single…
Makinde’s Presence at June 12 Protest, Mischievous, Deceptive — SPN Slams Oyo Governor
Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN), Oyo State Chapter, has rejected the wrong insinuation that Governor Seyi Makinde of the state was genuinely part of the protest and commended protesters on…
KOLA BALOGUN’S MIDTERM SCORECARD: Our Senator Has Been Distinguished Indeed — Providence Coalition
The sociopolitical organization that supported the aspiration of Senator Kola Balogun of Oyo South Senatorial District for the 9th National Assembly, Providence Coalition has called on other legislators and public…