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ACCORD Oyo Central Senatorial District hopeful, Ambassador Shakirullah Jimoh-Orankan shined the brightest at the enlarged meeting of the Akinyele local government ACCORD. The meeting held at the Oja'gbe, Moniya area was convened to…
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The Honourable Minister of Power has formally tendered his resignation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, announcing his intention to contest the forthcoming governorship election in Oyo State. In a letter dated 22 April 2026 and addressed…
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Members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have unanimously passed a vote of confidence in Governor Seyi Makinde and the Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin, describing as unfounded the circulating rumours of an impeachment plot in the state. The…
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As Governor Seyi Makinde approaches the twilight of his transformative second term, the political atmosphere in Oyo State is charged with a singular, high-stakes question: who is next? For a leader who has redefined governance through…
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In politics, where noise often dominates narrative, Oyo State recently passed through a tense period. Yet attention quietly returned to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, not for seeking the spotlight, but for…
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A former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Alhaji Adebisi Olopoeyan, has launched a scathing criticism of former Deputy Governor of the state, Barrister Hazeem Gbolarunmi, describing him as politically irrelevant…
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The senatorial ambition of Kolapo Kola-Daisi for the Oyo South seat in the 2027 general elections continues to gather strong momentum, following his recent declaration and a series of strategic engagements with party leaders and…
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As the contest for party tickets ahead of the gubernatorial race intensifies, an issue that should be peripheral has taken centre stage: religion. Its growing prominence in political discourse is not only unnecessary but potentially…
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Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointments of Adeyemo Emmanuel Adedokun as Senior Special Assistant on Industry and Cooperatives, and Kolawole Ojo Ayoola as Senior Special Assistant on Trade and Export Promotion.…
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In continuation of efforts aimed at tackling youth unemployment and promoting digital inclusion among youths in Oyo state, the lawmaker representing Ibadan North-west/Ibadan South -west federal constituency of Oyo state in the house of…
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