2027 and Makinde’s Man: The Loyalty factor behind Ogundoyin’s rising profile | Ibrahim Adekola
In Nigerian politics, relationships often feel temporary. Alliances shift when gratification is satisfying, loyalties bend on the alter of protected interests, and today’s ally can quickly become your tomorrow’s political…
Oyo signs historic concessionaire deal with private firm to transform iconic Bowers Towers to tourism site
The Oyo State Government has signed a concessionaire deal with SystemSpecs Whatadeal Limited to transform the iconic Bowers Towers in Ibadan to a tourism site. The official documents signing took…
Two sustain gunshot wounds as Oyo Police foils another kidnap attack in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has again thwarted a suspected kidnapping attempt in Ibadan, with two persons sustaining gunshot injuries during the incident at the Old Kara area of the…
You’ve shown courage as worthy legislators – Awoleye…hails Oyo Assembly over vote of confidence in Makinde, Speaker
A front line aspirant for Oyo South Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general election, Hon. Dada Awoleye, has commended members of the Oyo State House of Assembly for what…
Adelabu Quits Tinubu’s Cabinet for 2027 Oyo Governorship Ambition
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has formally resigned from the Federal Executive Council, to enable him pursue his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State. In…
Oyo Police foil attempted kidnap attack along Ibadan–Ijebu-Ode road
The Oyo State Police Command has foiled an attempted kidnapping incident in its renewed efforts towards fight against crime and criminality. The incident according to the Police occurred on April…
Breaking: Oyo Assembly Lawmakers Pass Vote of Confidence on Makinde, Speaker Amid Impeachment Rumors
Members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have passed a resounding vote of confidence on Governor Seyi Makinde and the Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin, dismissing as unfounded the swirling rumors…
Gbolarunmi playing spoiler role in Oyo PDP, lacks political structure, relevance – Olopoeyan
A former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Adebisi Olopoeyan, has criticised former Deputy Governor, Hazeem Gbolarunmi, accusing him of acting a spoiler within the party…
Breaking: Oyo Approves N5.8bn for affected Circular Road property Owners
The Oyo State Executive Council meeting, chaired by the State Governor, has approved compensation for over 900 property owners whose lands were affected by the ongoing construction of the Ibadan…
The Quiet Strength of Ogundoyin’s Leadership | By Ismail Odetayo
In politics, where noise often dominates narrative, Oyo State recently passed through a tense period. Yet attention quietly returned to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo…