Month: May 2026
Page: 9
The Okanlomo Oodua and Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland, Jubril Dotun Sanusi, hosted the Distinguished Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District and leading All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirant, Sharafadeen Alli, during a courtesy visit to Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, Ibadan. Speaking after the meeting, Chief Sanusi described Senator Alli as a committed political leader […]
As tension continues to rise nationwide over the gate of aspirants who jostle for party tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo state, Chief Moses Alake Adeyemo, has disclosed that nothing would stand on the way of the party to conduct free, fair and credible direct […]
Since taking the helm as Zonal Director of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Ibadan Zonal Station, on January 27, 2026, Mr. Olufemi Fulani has hit the ground running. In just one hundred days, his administration has moved from transition to transformation, marking a period defined by infrastructure recovery, strategic partnerships, and a renewed […]
A leading APC governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) has successfully scaled the party’s screening process ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Senator Alli appeared before the APC National Screening Committee in Abuja on Saturday, where he was screened and subsequently cleared to participate in the race for the party’s gubernatorial ticket. […]
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Oyo State chapter, has expressed renewed commitment to strengthening the association and promoting unity among the Igbo communities in the state. They renewed their commitment at the association’s first General Assembly meeting for 2026 after the inauguration and swearing in of the new executive following so many years of leadership crisis […]
Residents of Oyo State have been urged to take extra care as the 2026 rainy season gradually begins across the state. The government warned that heavy rainfall in the coming weeks may lead to flash floods, overflowing roads and occasional thunderstorms in some communities. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources in Oyo State, Ademola […]
The Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA) has brought together farmers, herders and other stakeholders in Ibadan to strengthen peaceful coexistence and improve compliance with the state’s Open Rearing and Grazing Regulation Law. The roundtable meeting, held on Thursday at the Local Government Service Commission Training Centre, Secretariat, Ibadan, focused on finding lasting […]
Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly, and a Member representing Atiba State Constituency, Hon Gbenga Joseph Oyekola, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, citing the unresolved internal crisis within the Party, particularly the recent litigations affecting the Party as one of the reasons. Hon Oyekola who is an ardent […]
Mrs Betty Akeredolu, the Widow of the late former Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday formally purchased her nomination and expression of interest forms to contest the Imo East Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. Her nomination forms were picked up by supporters at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja. If elected, Akeredolu […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has convicted a Former Minister of Power, Mr Saleh Mamman on allegations of money laundering. The Presiding Judge, Justice James Omotosho, convicted Mamman on all 12 counts charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Justice Omotosho held that he was satisfied that the […]
