Birthday: Senator Alli Celebrates ex-Oyo APC deputy chair, Adeyemo
Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Oyo State, has felicitated Chief Lekan Adeyemo, a former Deputy Chairman of the party in the state, on his birthday. Alli, in a congratulatory message on Wednesday, described Adeyemo as a committed party chieftain, grassroots mobiliser and Continue Reading
Makinde Deserves No Sympathy: He Brought His Present Predicament Upon Himself
By Maroof Asudemade In response to my brother, Shuaib Idris, who wrote the piece titled “Seyi Makinde deserves our sympathy”, I submit that Seyi Makinde doesn’t deserve our sympathy. How do you sympathise with somebody who brought political calamity upon himself? There is a point in every political journey when Continue Reading
FG Inaugurates Committee To Probe Niger Miners’ Deaths
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member independent committee to investigate the deaths of 37 people detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State over suspected illegal mining. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, inaugurated the committee on Tuesday in Abuja, following a directive by President Continue Reading
Things fall apart as APM crisis deepens, DSS reportedly invites Olopoeyan
The crisis rocking the Allied Peoples Movement in Oyo State appears to be deepening, with the reported invitation of a prominent party chieftain, Alhaji Adebisi Aremu Olopoeyan, by the Department of State Services and other security agencies. A credible source confirmed that, Olopoeyan was reportedly invited on Tuesday over allegations Continue Reading
Your n8.5bn power project failed woefully, no justification for spending n400b on diesel-powered streetlights – Alli campaign tells Makinde
YOUR N8.5BN POWER PROJECT FAILED WOEFULLY, NO JUSTIFICATION FOR SPENDING N400B ON DIESEL-POWERED STREETLIGHTS – ALLI CAMPAIGN TELLS MAKINDE The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation has blasted Governor Seyi Makinde for attributing inadequate electricity supply for his administration’s continued dependence on fuel-powered generators to operate streetlights in Oyo State. A Continue Reading
APM: Nobody defected to party, says Oyo secretary
The Secretary of the Allied Peoples Movement in Oyo State, Hon. Ademola Oke, has dismissed reports that some members of the All Progressives Congress defected to the APM. Oke described the gathering at the Adamasingba Stadium, Ibadan, as a “jamboree concert,” insisting that it should not be interpreted as a Continue Reading
Wike: Tinubu Didn’t Abandon Makinde, Gave Him ₦50bn For Airport
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu provided ₦50 billion to Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to support the upgrading of the Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan into an international facility. Wike made this disclosure on Monday, September 21, 2026, Continue Reading
NAPAIS distributes 1,000 Qur’ans to Islamic students in Oke-Ogun area
By Salam Saheed The National Association of Proprietors of Arabic and Islamic Schools has distributed 1,000 copies of the Holy Qur’an to students undergoing Qur’anic and Arabic education across Oke-Ogun Zone II of Oyo State. The distribution was held on Sunday at the Saki City Hall, Saki, with beneficiaries drawn Continue Reading
2027: APC Saki East Exco pledges loyalty to Alliu, Other APC candidates
The All Progressives Congress executives in Saki East LGA of Oyo State have pledged their loyalty and commitment to the party and its candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. The executives made the commitment on Monday during a strategic engagement meeting with the APC candidate for the Saki East/ATISBO Continue Reading
Seyi Makinde Deserves Our Sympathy | Shuaib Idris
Desperation is a silent killer. I have been carefully listening to Governor Seyi Makinde’s public outbursts recently and I can see someone who is under a severe pressure and an imminent total depression. Let me reference a few of such uncoordinated utterances, unguarded outbursts and ungubernatorial jabs. I watched with Continue Reading