Sarumi remains candidate to beat in Ibadan North – Group

A group, Young Progressives in Oyo State (YPO) says the People’s Democratic Party House of Representatives flag-bearer in Ibadan North, Lanre Sarumi remains the best candidate for the Federal Constituency. The group, in a statement by its President, Wale Adeoye, in Ibadan today, described Sarumi as the best choice. It maintained that among the candidates, […]

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Makinde: I will turn Ogbomoso zone into industrial hub

Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Monsurat Sunmonu (left); Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman, South, Taofeek Arapaja; Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde; his deputy, Bayo Lawal and state PDP Chairman, Dayo Ogungbenro, during the governor’s campaign in Ikoyi-lle, Orire Local Council, Ikoyi… yesterday. LAUTECH students declare support for him Governor, Teslim absent at […]

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Oyo inaugurates 33 education secretaries

Oyo State Government, on Friday inaugurated Education Secretaries across the 33 Local Government areas of the state, warning them not to abuse the privileges of the office. Inaugurating the secretaries on behalf of Governor Seyi Makinde, in Ibadan, the Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran implored them to improve […]

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Presidential poll: G-5 keeps PDP supporters in suspense

Makinde flags off campaign, to announce preferred candidate Group protests exclusion of Atiku’s name on list Supporters of the Group of Five (G-5) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors are to wait a little longer to know who to vote as president on February 25. They were kept guessing yesterday at Governor Seyi Makinde’s re-election campaign […]

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PDP salutes Oyo’s overwhelming support for Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the commitment and courage of the people of Oyo State for their support for its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and all other candidates of the party in the 2023 general elections. The party said this in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, in […]

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G-5 governors, integrity group seek support for Makinde, PDP’s candidates in Oyo

Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Bayo Lawal (left); wife of Oyo State Governor, Tamunominini; Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde; Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikepeazu; Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom; Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose during the flag-off of Makinde’s campaign for a second term in Ibadan…yesterday We […]

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Akande-Sadipe commissions schools, transformers, boreholes in Oluyole

The Member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has commissioned seven transformers, five boreholes and seven school projects for the people of her constituency. A statement by the Federal Lawmaker’s Media aide, Olamilekan Olusada on Saturday, indicated that the commissioning started on Thursday at different locations in Oluyole Federal constituency. According to the statement, […]

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Oyo gives 120 more generators to primary health facilities

Oyo State Government has presented an additional set of 120 generators to primary health facilities in the state. It had earlier on November 8 presented about 97 generating sets to some PHCs in the state according to a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, titled: “Oyo Govt. Presents Additional […]

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Oyo clears refuse heaps on Ibadan pedestrian bridge

Oyo State Government Waste Management consultant, Mottainai Recycling Ltd. on Friday cleared heaps of refuse and human excrement at the New Gbagi Pedestrian bridge. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, said that the Managing Director, Mottainai Recycling Ltd, Mr. Adey Adewuyi said the decision to clean pedestrian bridges […]

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Court affirms Akande-Sadipe APC Oluyole Reps candidate

The Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on Friday, dismissed a case filed by Hon. Olugbemi Sunbo, against the victory of Rep Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, who emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Oluyole Federal Constituency in May 2022. This was contained in a statement by her S.A Media & Publicity, Olamilekan Olusada. […]

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