Editor’s Dairy: How prepared is Oyo PDP for the post Makinde era?
Since assuming office in 2019, Governor Seyi Makinde has clearly emerged as a political force in not just Oyo State and the south west region but across the entire nation.…
2027: Makinde Must Not Ignore 2019 or It’ll Come Back With A Punishment
In the intricate political chessboard of Oyo State politics, the past is never far behind. The 2019 governorship election still lingers like a cautionary tale in hearts of many political…
Japa or Japada”: The prophecy of Akeem Olatunji and the fate of Nigerians abroad returning home
Within the swirling storm of Nigeria’s very complex if not complicated socio-economic landscape, few phrases have in recent times encapsulated the desperation and aspiration of a youthful generation quite like…
Editor’s Diary: Think Twice Before Desiring Makinde’s Shoes Ahead Of 2027 (Pt 1)
Within the realm of Nigerian politics, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has no doubt carved a reputation as a pragmatic leader with a results-driven approach to governance. All thanks…
LG ad-hoc staff conversion: Again, Makinde rises to the occasion
On Monday, 24 February, 2025, hundreds of former ad-hoc staffers across the 33 Local Government Areas of Oyo State converged to plead with the governor of the state, Engr. Seyi…
The Harvest of Recruitments in Oyo |By Kehinde Gbadeyanka
Notably and without equivocation, Governor Seyi Makinde has performed exceedingly well in the delivery of his campaign promises in virtually all sectors. This is the case most especially in the…
Wear ‘Aso Ofi’ Grow Oyo: Another Visionary Policy From GSM
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without roots.” – Marcus Garvey. In yet another culturally enriching move, Governor Seyi Makinde…
Reaction to Oyo APCs statement on the resolution of UCH-IBEDC face-off|Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju
It is unfortunate that the APC is so shameless that it is thumping its chest on the issue of UCH-IBEDC imbroglio instead of covering its face in shame. But we…
Engr Olufunmilayo Sunday Makinde: Here Lies A Good Man
Going by the testimonies of those who knew and related closely with him, Elder (Engr.) Olufunmilayo Sunday Makinde was a man whose heart was with the people; a man who…
Alaafin: Deconstructing Awise Wande Abimbola’s interview|By Babajide Adetunji
On Saturday, January 18, 2025, the Saturday Tribune published the interview of renowned education administrator and former Vice Chancellor of my alma mater, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. Great Ife!…