By Michael Adeyemo The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has commemorated World Earth Day 2026 with a series of impactful initiatives aimed at promoting a cleaner, greener, and healthier environment. Speaking at the press conference, the Honourable Commissioner, Engr. Dr. Ademola Aderinto, emphasized the importance of this year’s theme,…
A Statement by Barr. Akeem Agbaje,APC Chieftain and 2027 Oyo State Gubernatorial Aspirant As a father, lawyer, and dedicated APC leader, I have heard the deep frustrations of Oyo State’s youth, from the streets of Ibadan to the communities of Oke-Ogun to Oyo, Ibarapa and Ogbomoso. Youth unemployment is not just a statistic; it is…
There are strong indications that Oyo residents may have to wait a little longer to know the governorship candidate that Governor Seyi Makinde will support ahead of the 2027 election. The governor said he would unveil his preferred candidate before the end of the first week of May, as political activities intensify across the state….
By Babatunde Tiamiyu It has been 32 years since Babatunde Olayemi Idowu died in a ghastly motor accident along the Osogbo -Ibadan Highway. At a Holy Communion Mass to mark his 70th Posthumous birthday at St. Dominic Catholic Church, Ogungbade, Ibadan, Oyo State, the Vicar in Charge, Rev. Father Michael Olayemi, appreciated journalists for their…
The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the successful realisation of the Moniya Inland Dry Port project, following a high-level review and validation meeting on its implementation strategy. The government described the project as a major driver of economic transformation and regional trade expansion. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu In a renewed resolve to reinvent its administrative system, the League Of Veteran Journalists ( LVJ ) , Oyo State Council, will on Thursday, 28th of May , 2026 , elect it’s new executives . This was contained in a press signed and made available to journalists in Ibadan, by the Chairman…
By Yetunde Oke Media Social Behavioural Change, SBC, in partnership with Breakthrough Action Nigeria, has solicited the collaboration of Pensioners’ FM on the transmission of facts and informed health choices to the public. The Oyo State Coordinator, Media SBC, Mrs Jemelah Elegbede, sought the partnership during a courtesy visit no the management of the station….
A fresh leadership crisis has engulfed the Oyo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following the conduct of parallel state congresses by rival factions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development, which underscores deepening divisions within the party, saw two separate congresses held on Saturday at different locations within Ibadan. Reports revealed…
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, have rejected claims that there is a plan to remove the monarch from his position. Newsmen reports that that the claims were made by former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, who wrote on social media that he heard there was a move by the…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu A group in Ibadan,Oyo State,the Save Oyo Movement (SOM),has frownes the State Governor, Seyi Makinde,accusing him of wasting ₦1.5 Billions of state’s funds on the recent botched coronation of 3 High Chiefs in Ibadan. Governor Makinde had coronated three High Chiefs in Ibadanland to Obas status in absential. The three High Chiefs,…