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Sorrows, tears and blood in Ogun amid Covid-19 love|By Oladeinde Olawoyin

I just smuggled my way out of the hell-hole in Ifo/Ado Odo-Ota axis of Ogun State now. It’s a complete mess. Clearly, the Police are overwhelmed. From Ijaiye through Toll-gate, Dalemo, Sango, Ijoko/Ogba-Ayo, Gasline, Ota, Agbado Crossing, Joju, Oniyale, Iyana-Ilogbo, all the way to Ifo, tension is high among folks in those communities as we…

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Neglect by Gov. Makinde as armed robbers attack Ibadan residents during COVID-19 lockdown|By Oladeinde Olawoyin

Oladehinde Olawoyin, a writer with Premium Times, has written on his Facebook wall how the residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital are suffering attacks from armed robbers and how the state government led by the state governor is doing little or nothing to address the situation. Read him below: Few days ago, Abia Warriors’…

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Coronavirus: Ibadan and the danger of a Governor’s Scam Artistry|ByOladeinde Olawoyin

This afternoon, over 96 hours after Governor Seyi Makinde “apologized” over the Ibadan rally, the Oyo State NUJ released a damning report about Makinde’s romance with Covid-19 after an inspection of facilities across Ibadan. Now, if you have even the faintest idea of how state chapters of these unions can be fantastically corrupt in their…

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Ibadan born journalist predicts choice of Auxiliary as trap for Makinde’s downfall

The Ibadan born journalist, Oladeinde Olawoyin has said in his Facebook wall that the choice of Auxiliary to head Oyo motor park poises to cause downfall of the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde. In his Facebook opinion write up, on choice of Auxiliary as head of Oyo State motor park management, the prominent journalist said…

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REJOINDER: SEYI MAKINDE AND THE “SOLO MAKINDE” SYNDROME | By Engr Akeem Olatunji

Once material gain exchanges hand, professionalism eludes journalism and objectivity gets a new habitat in dustbin. The article credited to Oladeinde Olawoyin visibly explains the above assertion. The cacophony expressed as his opinion has further confirmed the inimical decadence that has overpowered professionalism in today’s journalism. Hitherto, genuine journalists do interrogate the facts, investigate the…

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Oyo, Seyi Makinde And The “Solo Makinde” Syndrome |By Oladeinde Olawoyin

When it became clear that then PDP candidate Seyi Makinde was the ultimate shoo-in in the days leading to the last governorship election in Oyo state, a few analysts in Ibadan began to stretch narratives around the man’s inevitable victory beyond the plausible limit. Then came this subtle claim that his state-wide support was borne…

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