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Omituntun 2.0: Governor Seyi Makinde’s inaugural address

2023 Governor Seyi Makinde delivers his inaugural address at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium on May 29, 2023Being the Inaugural Address by His Excellency Seyi Makinde, the Executive Governor of Oyo State, on Monday, May 29, 2023, at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan. Four years ago, I took an oath before God and you, the good…

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Makinde’s second term, an amazing grace – Adeniyi Olowofela

The commissioner representing Oyo state at the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Professor Adeniyi Olowofela has reacted to the electoral victory of Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde in the Saturday governorship election in the state. Olowofela in a statement on Tuesday, the former Commissioner for Education in the state expressed surprise at outcome of the…

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Gov. Makinde deceived us believing he was supporting Atiku – Oyo PDP scribe, Owokoniran

The South-West Zone General Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ramon Owokoniran, has said that the members of his party in the zone, are aggrieved that the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, campaigned for opposition presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the February 25, 2023…

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Oyo 2023: Ladoja endorses Teslim, directed all his loyalists to vote APC (VIDEO)

Rasheed Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo state, has endorsed the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state, Senator Teslim Folarin, ahead of the forthcoming governorship and state assembly elections. This development comes few days after the political dynasty of the former governor, Ladoja Idera De Leaders and Stakeholders, declared support for…

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Oyo 2023: Ladoja, NNPP, PDP factions set to endorse Folarin

The former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja and a former Deputy Governor of the state, Azeem Gbolarumi, among other critical stakeholders across different political platforms, may have tactically agreed to work for the flagbearer of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 11, 2023 gubernatorial election in Oyo State, Senator Teslim Folarin, The…

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Oyo 2023 governorship election: We are still in PDP, ignore rumours from critics – Gbolarumi

The Former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barr. Hazeem Gbolarumi has reacted to rumours from some quarters saying he has defected with his followers to other political party. In a statement signed by his media aide, Taiwo Oluwadare on Tuesday and made available to journalists, Gbolarumi said he only received opposition parties who came to…

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Oyo PDP Campaign committee member rolls out plan for youths, students

A member of Oyo State Campaign committee for Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organization in the state, Asiwaju Adekola Adeoye has rolled out plans for Youths and students in the state. Adekola who was appointed as the Youths and Students affair in the state’s PDP 2023 Presidential and State Campaign Council revealed in his action plan to…

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“I have a traceable background, some don’t know their real names, Obi jabs Tinubu

The Labour Party (LP) candidate in next month’s presidential election, Mr Peter Obi Saturday tackled his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over the allegation that he was was stingy to have saved money when he was Governor of Anambra State instead of developing the state. Obi, who was in Akure, the Ondo State…

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My both parents are from Abeokuta, Obasanjo refutes claim of being fathered by Igboman

The former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, unintentionally refuted claims that he is not a Yoruba man when he said his two parents were from Owu in Abeokuta, Ogun State. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Anthony Adefuye, recently claimed that the father of the former Nigerian leader was Igbo but that he…

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CBN act: Nigeria is now worse than Idiamin’s Uganda – Hon Olasupo

…. Says Oyo is united in support of Atiku The former Honorable representing Iseyin, Itesiwaju, Kajola and Iwajowa federal constituency, Hon. Olasupo Abiodun has described Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari as worst than the regime of the former Ugandan despot, Idi Amin Dada Oumee. Olasupo made the reference on Saturday during a life interview on…

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