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APM Urges Opposition Parties to Back Seyi Makinde for 2027 Presidency

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has appealed to opposition political parties across Nigeria to rally behind the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as their consensus presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The party made the appeal on Monday through its National Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Yusuf, as consultations intensify among opposition groups seeking to field […]

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August 24, 2026
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Osun Poll Outcome Shows Tinubu Could Lose to Makinde in 2027 – APM

The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has described the outcome of the Osun State governorship election as a warning sign for the All Progressives Congress (APC), arguing that President Bola Tinubu could lose the 2027 presidential election to its candidate, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. The party made the assertion in a statement issued on Sunday […]

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August 16, 2026
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EFCC Arraigns Man Over Alleged ₦56.4m Hajj Fraud in Oyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Directorate, has arraigned a man, Lawal Babale Musa, over an alleged ₦56.49 million fraud linked to the 2023 Hajj pilgrimage. Musa was arraigned on Thursday, August 13, 2026, before Justice Olusola Adetujoye of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan. The defendant faces a 57-count […]

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August 15, 2026
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Olubadan Commends Baptist Church for Contributions to Education, Character Development

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Akanmu Ladoja, has praised the Nigerian Baptist Convention for its longstanding contributions to education, character development and the advancement of society. The monarch made the commendation on Thursday, August 13, 2026, when the President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, Rev. Dr. Olusola Idowu, paid him a courtesy visit […]

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August 15, 2026
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FG Commences Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan, Gbongan-Osogbo Road Projects

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the construction of the 82-kilometre Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan Road and the reconstruction of the 44-kilometre Gbongan-Osogbo Road in Osun State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to expanding Nigeria’s road infrastructure. Represented by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, at the groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, the President directed the contractors handling […]

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August 7, 2026
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Olubadan Mourns Veteran Journalist, Ibadan Chief Lekan Alabi

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Lekan Alabi, describing the loss as both devastating and heartbreaking. Chief Alabi reportedly passed away on Saturday morning in Lagos at the age of 76. He was widely respected as a veteran journalist and […]

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August 1, 2026
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Oyo NUJ Sets Up Committee for 60th Anniversary Celebration, Appoints Ojo-Lanre as Chairman

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has inaugurated a Central Planning Committee to coordinate activities for its 60th anniversary celebration, appointing veteran journalist and Director-General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism, Wale Ojo-Lanre, as chairman. The inauguration, held in Ibadan, officially kick-started preparations for the Diamond Jubilee of the council, widely […]

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July 29, 2026
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Olubadan Urges Federal Ministry of Works to Prioritise Quality in Road Construction

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Aruna I), has called on the Federal Ministry of Works to ensure the use of high-quality materials in road construction projects, stressing that durable infrastructure is essential for the development of Ibadan, Oyo State and Nigeria as a whole. The monarch made the appeal while receiving a […]

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July 29, 2026
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BREAKING: Oyo Receives Two Surveillance Aircraft to Boost Security Operations

The Oyo State Government has taken delivery of two surveillance aircraft in Ibadan, fulfilling its earlier promise that the aircraft would arrive before the end of July. The development was confirmed in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, who described the arrival as a major milestone in the state’s ongoing efforts […]

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July 28, 2026
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Oyo Assembly Approves Makinde’s Annual Leave, Deputy Governor to Take Charge

The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved Governor Seyi Makinde’s request to embark on his annual leave, paving the way for Deputy Governor Adebayo Lawal to oversee the administration of the state during his absence. Makinde is scheduled to begin his leave on August 10, 2026, and return on September 14, 2026, following the […]

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July 23, 2026
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