Professor Joseph Adeniyi Olowofela, a former Chairman of Ido Local Government, Oyo State Commissioner for Education from 2016 to 2019, and currently the Federal Character Commissioner representing Oyo State, has dismissed the newly formed African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition aimed at challenging President Bola Tinubu’s administration and re-election bid in 2027, describing it as a…
A former Military Governor of the old Oyo State, Major General Oladayo Popoola (Rtd), has showered encomiums on Governor Seyi Makinde for bringing to life his dreams about the Fasola Farm Estate. The retired General, who served as military governor of Oyo State from January 1984 to August 1985, made this known during an interview…
Retired Head of Service in Oyo State, Overseer (Dr) Ebenezer Okebukola, has said that one of the secrets of Governor Seyi Makinde’s success is his ability to connect well with the people of the state. He noted that this quality has helped to entrench peace across Oyo State. Okebukola, who served as Permanent Secretary in…
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has extended warm congratulations to Chief Lowo Obisesan, the Aare Alasa Balogun of Ibadanland, on his birthday. In his birthday message to the legal luminary, Adelabu described him as an extraordinary individual, a beacon of inspiration, and a true pillar of the community. He commended Obisesan’s profound impact…
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated a prominent leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibarapa, Chief Timothy Jolaoso, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described…
Former federal lawmaker and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), West Idahosa, has questioned the constitutional validity of Senator Natasha Akpoti’s prolonged suspension, arguing that the Senate has exceeded its legal authority. Speaking in an interview on Channels TV, Idahosa emphasized that parliamentary suspensions are subject to strict legal constraints. “A sitting senator or lawmaker cannot…
In an exclusive interview with The Punch, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, widely recognized for his lively dance moves and charismatic personality, opened up about his administration, personal life, and his bond with his internationally acclaimed nephew, music star Davido. The Origin of His Love for Dance Adeleke shared a fascinating story about how his…
The respected grassroots politician and political ally of Senator Sharafadeen Alli, representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Hon. Kazeem Alimi, has formally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) along with thousands of his followers from across all the wards in Ibadan North Local Government. The remarkable event took place at the PDP Local Government meeting…
Hon. Olayinka Segelu, a Germany-based Ibadan-born politician and Chairman of YSEG Hotels and Suites, has commended the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, for making education a top priority in his administration. In a statement, Hon. Segelu praised Governor Makinde’s decision to approve the recruitment of 7,500 teaching and 3,000 non-teaching staff into the…
From Abiodun Aborisade’s blog A scandalous crisis is currently rocking the family of late former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao Akala and bearing any unforeseen consequence, this will open an unhealthy cans of worms in a nit too distance future. The situation which has pitched members of the immediate family against each other,…
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