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Alli Set for Oba Coronation as Political Ambitions Stir Debate in Oyo

The Oyo State Government has approved the elevation of Senator Sharafadeen Alli and two other high-ranking chiefs to the status of beaded crown-wearing Obas in Ibadanland, a move that has sparked political conversations ahead of the 2027 governorship race. The announcement also includes High Chiefs Bolaji Adewoyin and Kola Babalola, who have now been promoted […]

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March 27, 2026
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Makinde Denies Defection Rumours, Reaffirms Commitment to PDP Ahead of 2027

Oyo State Governor, Oluseyi Makinde, has dismissed speculations about leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), affirming his continued loyalty and satisfaction with the party. Speaking on Monday at a meeting with PDP stakeholders from all 33 local government areas held in Ibadan, the governor assured members that the party remains strong despite ongoing challenges. Makinde […]

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March 24, 2026
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Oyo Fixes December 29, 2026 for Local Government Elections

The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission has announced December 29, 2026, as the new date for the conduct of local government elections across the state’s 33 local government areas. The commission’s chairman, Babatunde Adeniyi, made the announcement in a statement issued in Ibadan on Tuesday. According to the statement dated March 4, 2026, the adjustment […]

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March 10, 2026
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Kwankwaso Inaugurates NNPP Secretariat in Oyo Ahead of 2027 Polls

Former presidential candidate and National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Wednesday inaugurated the party’s office in Ibadan, marking a significant step in strengthening the NNPP’s presence in Oyo State ahead of the 2027 general election. During his visit to the Oyo State capital, Kwankwaso also paid a courtesy call […]

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February 25, 2026
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Makinde Elevates 14 Oyo Chiefs to Crowned Obas

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has elevated 14 High Chiefs and Baales in Oyo town to the status of crown-wearing Obas, formally presenting them with Staffs of Office and Instruments of Office. The presentation was carried out on Friday by the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, who represented the governor at a colourful coronation ceremony […]

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February 13, 2026
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Tinubu, Makinde, Ooni, Olubadan Lead Dignitaries for Ladoke Akintola’s 60th Memorial

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Oyo State Governor, Engr. Oluseyi Makinde, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, are among prominent dignitaries expected at the 60th remembrance anniversary of the late Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola. Akintola, a former Premier of the defunct Western Region and […]

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January 26, 2026
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Igboho Visits Olubadan After Removal From Wanted List

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Monday received Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, at his Bodija residence in Ibadan, following Igboho’s return to Nigeria after years in exile. Oba Ladoja expressed gratitude to God for Igboho’s safe return, shortly after reports emerged that his name had been removed […]

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January 26, 2026
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Makinde Dismisses Defection Rumours After Meeting Tinubu

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has firmly denied speculations that he plans to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that he remains comfortable in his party. Makinde made the clarification on Thursday while speaking with journalists at the State House, Abuja, during a visit to the […]

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January 22, 2026
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Oyo Govt engages estate agents, moves to curb rising rents

The Oyo State Government has opened talks with the Estate Rent and Commission Agents’ Association in a bid to address escalating rents and curb alleged commission extortion within the state’s housing sector. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday in Ibadan by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Dotun Oyelade. According to […]

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January 22, 2026
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Bandits Raid Oyo Farm, Abduct Indian Expatriate, Kill Police Officer

An Indian national has been abducted and a police officer killed following a violent attack on an agricultural farm in Ogunmakin community, near Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident occurred around 1:00 p.m. on January 16, 2026, when about 10 armed bandits invaded Aqua Triton Company, an agricultural firm operating in the area. According to security […]

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January 17, 2026
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