Month: June 2026
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HRM Oba Abraham Olafimihan Oyerinde has appealed to Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde to officially recognize him as the Aresaadu of Iresaadu in Surulere Local Government. The monarch also urged Governor Makinde to approve his long overdue entitlements which he had not enjoyed since his appointment and receipt of instrument of office from the […]
In a solemn demonstration of solidarity and enduring respect, the Ayedero of Yorubaland, Hon. Shina Peller, alongside other prominent political figures, on Thursday paid a visit to the resting place of the late former Executive Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, in Ibadan. The visit coincided with the sixth anniversary of the passing of […]
The curfew imposed on ten Local Government Areas of Oyo State has been extended for another 24 hours. The State Government announced the extension through a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade on Thursday. The Government explained that the extension is to consolidate the security efforts at securing the safe release […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Oyo State, Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Alli, has paid glowing tribute to the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, six years after his passing. This was contained in a remembrance message personally signed by Senator Alli on Thursday in Ibadan to commemorate the sixth anniversary […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship Candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has reiterated his commitment to delivering quality infrastructure that will drive sustainable development, economic growth, and improved living standards across the State. In a statement made available to Newsmen, Senator Alli emphasized that infrastructure remains the backbone of a prosperous, secure, and […]
Nigeria took a significant industrial step last weekend as Ministers of Power Joseph Tegbe, Steel Development Prince Abubakar Audu, Industry Sen John Owan Enoh, Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, and the leadership of Abuja Steel Mills Limited broke ground on what will become the largest solar-power project in Sub-Saharan Africa to power an industrial […]
Beginning from Wednesday, a 16-hour curfew will take effect in 10 Local Government areas of Oyo State. The affected local government areas are: Oriire (Headquarters: Ikoyi-Ile), Orelope (Headquarters: Igboho), Irepo (Headquarters: Kisi) Saki West (Headquarters: Saki), and Saki East (Headquarters: Ago-Amodu). Others are Atisbo (Headquarters: Tede / Ago-Are), Itesiwaju (Headquarters: Otu) Iseyin (Headquarters: Iseyin), Olorunsogo […]
In a bid to decongest major mutuaries belonging to Oyo State government, the state ministry of health has announced plans to conduct a mass burial for unclaimed corpses currently deposited in public hospital, citing growing pressure on available storage facilities. The decision which was disclosed by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi on Monday […]
By Sports Correspondent The rapid rise of archery in Oyo State received another major boost at the recently concluded Zen Archery Lagos International Open Tournament 3.0, where the Kingsmen Archery Team delivered an outstanding performance, emerging as one of the competition’s most successful teams and asserting its dominance in the fiercely contested 30-meter Barebow category. […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South West Zone has commended voters in residents of Ekiti State for trooping out in large numbers to re-elect Governor Biodun Oyebanji for another term of four years, describing the development as a confirmation that people of the state are truly informed and desire the best for their […]
