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Nigerian News

Makinde didn’t secure fresh N300billion loan – Oyo government  

August 30, 2025August 30, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Oyo state government Friday debunked reports that Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration has secured a ₦300 billion fresh loan. This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser (Media) …

Makinde didn’t secure fresh N300billion loan – Oyo government   Read More
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Nigerian News

APC raises alarm over fresh N300bn loan obtained by Oyo government

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state on Thursday raised the alarm over fresh N300 billion loan allegedly obtained by the Governor Seyi Makinde-led administration. The party in …

APC raises alarm over fresh N300bn loan obtained by Oyo government Read More
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Politics

CVR: Sanitise your register, remove names of the dead, ineligible, Oyo APC tells INEC

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state Wednesday  charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to  sanitise its register for the coming elections in Nigeria.  APC, in a statement …

CVR: Sanitise your register, remove names of the dead, ineligible, Oyo APC tells INEC Read More
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Nigerian News

Adeyemi: Oyo lawmaker presents mid-term education report

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Hon. Akeem Adeniyi Adeyemi, member of the House of Representatives for Afijio, Atiba, Oyo East and Oyo West Federal Constituency, has presented his mid-term report on education covering the period …

Adeyemi: Oyo lawmaker presents mid-term education report Read More
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Politics

PDP crisis: At last, Makinde speaks

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday appeared to aim a veiled remark at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, declaring that he would not “go low …

PDP crisis: At last, Makinde speaks Read More
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Nigerian News

Fulani breeders threaten to stop sale of milk, meat over alleged arrest of cows 

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani, and Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN) in Oyo have alleged indiscriminate arrest of …

Fulani breeders threaten to stop sale of milk, meat over alleged arrest of cows  Read More
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Features

The birth of agriculture/agribusiness hub in Oyo 

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

With barely less than two years to vacate office, Governor Seyi Makinde is evolving Agric revolution in Oyo state to the admiration of the federal government and African Development Bank …

The birth of agriculture/agribusiness hub in Oyo  Read More
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Nigerian News

Late Oba Olakulehin was a compassionate leader- Rt. Rev. Aladekugbe

August 9, 2025August 9, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Diocesan Bishop, Anglican Communion, Ibadan North Diocese, Right Revd. Williams Aladekugbe on Friday described the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, as a leader of grace with heart …

Late Oba Olakulehin was a compassionate leader- Rt. Rev. Aladekugbe Read More
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Breaking: Olubadan of Ibadanland buried amidst outpour of tributes

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin, was laid to rest on Friday following a dignified church service held at the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Aremo, Ibadan. During …

Breaking: Olubadan of Ibadanland buried amidst outpour of tributes Read More
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Politics

Makinde has redefined governance in Oyo – NUJ chair 

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Oyo state chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Demola Babalola, has stated that Governor Seyi Makinde has redefined governance in the state for better. Comrade Babalola …

Makinde has redefined governance in Oyo – NUJ chair  Read More
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Nigerian News

Oyo to distribute 5m mosquito nets to curb malaria – Commissioner 

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

  Oyo state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, Sunday, said the state government is determined to curb the spread of malaria in the state. Dr Ajetunmobi said this at the …

Oyo to distribute 5m mosquito nets to curb malaria – Commissioner  Read More
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Nigerian News

Diesel black market: Oyo task force apprehends 16 suspects

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Oyo state Special Taskforce set up to get rid of shanties and illegalities on major roads in the state has apprehended 16 persons at a diesel black market in …

Diesel black market: Oyo task force apprehends 16 suspects Read More
Nigerian News

Oyo govt approves additional loans for farmers  

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Chairman, Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State (ACCOS), Sheikh Taofeek Akeugbagold, on Friday said the state government had approved additional funds for disbursement to farmers.  Sheikh Akeugbagold said this during …

Oyo govt approves additional loans for farmers   Read More
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Nigerian News

2025 Budget: Oyo achieved 80% revenue for half-year budget performance – Commissioner

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Oyo state Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Musibau Babatunde, Thursday said the state achieved 80 per cent revenue for the half-year budget performance between January and June. …

2025 Budget: Oyo achieved 80% revenue for half-year budget performance – Commissioner Read More
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Nigerian News

Oyo committed to welfare of girl-child –   Commissioner 

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

Oyo state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Segun Olayiwola, has said the state is committed to girl child welfare,   Olayiwola stated this on Tuesday while speaking at the …

Oyo committed to welfare of girl-child –   Commissioner  Read More
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Nigerian News

Steer clear from Oloolu masquerade, Oyo government, Olubadan warn women 

July 28, 2025 - by Admin I

The Olubadan palace and Oyo state government Monday advised residents of Ibadan, especially women, to avoid the Oloolu masquerade between Monday and Thursday this week. The state government in a …

Steer clear from Oloolu masquerade, Oyo government, Olubadan warn women  Read More
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Nigerian News

Why I joined APC – Osun Rep member  

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The lawmaker representing Ife federal constituency, Hon. Taofeek Abimbola Ajilesoro, Sunday, stated that he joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) to fully support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu …

Why I joined APC – Osun Rep member   Read More
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Features

Restoring lost glory of 70 year-old dilapidated Oyo government house

July 27, 2025July 27, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

For years, Oyo state was administered without a Government House, the reason for which Gov Seyi Makinde is determined to reconstruct the dilapidated one as a legacy he intends to …

Restoring lost glory of 70 year-old dilapidated Oyo government house Read More
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Nigerian News

EmpowerHER project hosts roundtable to strengthen youth wellness hubs in Oyo

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

Make Her Smile Africa, in partnership with Azariah Foundation have convened a high-level policy dialogue and roundtable discussion as part of the ongoing implementation of the EmpowerHER Project in strengthening …

EmpowerHER project hosts roundtable to strengthen youth wellness hubs in Oyo Read More
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Nigerian News

Prepare for flooding in Ibadanland, Oyo SEMA warns 

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Oyo State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Tuesday alerted people living in flood-prone communities in the state to start preparing for heavy rain and its attendant flooding. SEMA in a …

Prepare for flooding in Ibadanland, Oyo SEMA warns  Read More
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Nigerian News

Oyo received 30 CNG buses from FG, says PTS chair

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The chairman/Sole Administrator of Pacesetter Transport Services, Dr Ibrahim Oladeji Dikko, Tuesday said the Oyo state government has received 30 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses from the federal government. He …

Oyo received 30 CNG buses from FG, says PTS chair Read More
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Nigerian News

Stakeholders rally for girls’ rights, access to healthcare  in Oyo 

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 - by Samson Benjamin

  Stakeholders across Oyo state have converge on Ibadan for an inaugural meeting to kickstart a project focused on advancing gender equality and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) …

Stakeholders rally for girls’ rights, access to healthcare  in Oyo  Read More
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Nigerian News

NUJ celebrates Alaafin Owoade at 50

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

  The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo state council has congratulated the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, on the occasion of his golden jubilee birthday.  Oyo NUJ …

NUJ celebrates Alaafin Owoade at 50 Read More
Letters

Oke-Ogun elders thumb up Tinubu on Badagry-Oke-Ogun-Sokoto Highway

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Oke Ogun Council of Elders, (OCE) in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo state on Friday commended the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal administration for releasing money to facilitate the construction of …

Oke-Ogun elders thumb up Tinubu on Badagry-Oke-Ogun-Sokoto Highway Read More
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Politics

2027: Beware of fake news from politicians – Oyo NUJ cautions members 

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo state council has cautioned journalists against fake news emanating for the politicians ahead of the 2027 general elections.  Oyo NUJ gave this warning …

2027: Beware of fake news from politicians – Oyo NUJ cautions members  Read More

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