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Barr Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and 2027 gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, has celebrated his political associate and trusted ally, Hon. James Adeleke, former Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a dependable partner whose loyalty, commitment Continue Reading

By Juliet Umeh As Oyo State celebrates its 50th anniversary, residents of Iresa-Adu, a key border town in Surulere Local Government Area, say the milestone is overshadowed by insecurity and the continued absence of a traditional ruler for nearly nine years. The concerns come amid recent security incidents across the Continue Reading

The Golden Jubilee celebration of Oyo State came to a grand close yesterday with an elegant Awards Night, recognizing outstanding achievements and making history. The Okere of Sakiland, Oba Khalid Olabisi, attended the event and praised the celebration as a mark of impact, reflection, leadership, and inclusive governance. In a Continue Reading

Hon. Jacob Oluwale Ogundiran, Chairman of Oorelope Local Government, Igboho, has initiated extensive road grading and rehabilitation works across the council area, focusing on routes like Kajola road and Araromi-Olomo-Oba road. In a press statement released on Monday, February 2, 2026, at the Secretariat Complex, Idi-Elena, Igboho, Hon. Ogundiran explained Continue Reading

The Chairman of Oorelope Local Government, Igboho, Hon. Jacob Oluwale Ogundiran, has presented two brand new motorcycles to vigilantes to enhance security in the area. “Today is another milestone in our collective efforts to strengthen security across our Local Government Area,” Ogundiran said. “The Traditional Rulers, the Religion Leaders and Continue Reading

The Adeboyin Adeola Foundation (AAF) held a strategic meeting for PDP Development in Okeogun on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at NUD Secondary School Hall, Mokola, Saki. Speaking at the meeting, the Foundation’s Coordinator thanked the founder for her support and affirmed that the PDP is on the right track in Continue Reading

The Okere of Sakiland, Oba Dr. Sur Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Oyedepo III, has deposed Kilani Ajani Omofoyewa as the Baale of Ilua of Saki, Saki West LGA, Oyo State, effective immediately. In a press statement, Oba Oyedepo III cited the Baale’s failure to stop harbouring illegal miners in his locality, Continue Reading

Aseyin of Iseyin Takes Over as Okeogun Council Chairman Okeogun traditional rulers have emphasized the need for unity, inclusiveness, and loyalty, stressing the importance of working with the government to drive development and economic growth in the region. A closed-door meeting of traditional rulers,which was held at the Okere of Continue Reading

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday adopted the report of its Committee on Ethics and Privileges, which indicted Hon. Ibrahim Aremu Shittu, Member representing Saki West State Constituency,over a viral video in which he made allegations considered defamatory and damaging to the integrity of the Legislature. However,despite accepting Continue Reading

Inspite of the recent tragedy in Oloka town, Oyo State, where Forest Guards were murdered by multiple assailants, Oyo State has come under another security distress, as the Oyo State Police Command have confirmed the arrest of two suspected cow rustlers, identified as, Abu Muhammed and Aliu Bello. In a Continue Reading