PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES JOSEPH OLASUNKANMI TEGBE AS MINISTER OF POWER
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The nomination has been transmitted to the Senate for screening and confirmation in accordance with the Constitution. The nomination follows the resignation of the former Minister, Adebayo Adelabu, who stepped Continue Reading
Ido/Ibarapa East Reps Seat: Eruwa Group Alleges Marginalisation, Rejects ‘Unfair Advantage’
A political group in Oyo State, the Eruwa Progressives Movement, has accused some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibarapa East Local Government Area of orchestrating what it described as a “deliberate and sustained marginalisation” of Eruwa in the distribution of political opportunities. In a statement issued and Continue Reading
BREAKING: Supreme Court Voids PDP Ibadan Convention
The Supreme Court has nullified the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025. In a split ruling delivered on Thursday, three of the five justices of the apex court determined that the appeal brought by the Tanimu Turaki-led Continue Reading
Alleged Defection: Akogun Denies Rift with Folarin, Dismisses Report as False
A chieftain of the (APC) in Oyo State, Hon. Olatunji Akeem Akogun, has dismissed as false and misleading a media report alleging that he had defected from the camp of Distinguished Senator to join a new political alliance. The report, titled “I Will Help You Dismantle Folarin” — Top Folarin Continue Reading
MY VISION FOR EDUCATION IN OYO STATE – Barr. Akeem Adedeji Agbaje.
Frontline Governorship Aspirant in Oyo State on the platform of All Progressives Congress Party-APC, Barr Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, has declared that, no child will be suffered to learn in undignified conditions, while school feeding will be expanded to accommodate all pupils in public primary schools, this is because, according to Continue Reading
After Tragedy, Oriyomi Hamzat Stands with Victims of Oke-Ogun Attack, visits Saki
• Promises improved security through inclusive governance in Oyo State The gubernatorial aspirant of the ACCORD party, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, has visited one of the victims injured during a recent kidnapping attack in Ago-Are, which occurred on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The incident happened last week when kidnappers attempted to Continue Reading
15 Worshippers Abducted in Ekiti, Pastor Killed as Gunmen Demand N1bn Ransom Nigeria
• State Govt: Security intensifying efforts to rescue victims, apprehend perpetrators •CAN condemns killing, abduction Panic, Tuesday night, gripped Eda-Oniyo community in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, following the abduction of no fewer than 15 worshippers and the killing of a visiting pastor during a night vigil attack Continue Reading
FG Announces May 1 Public Holiday For Workers’ Day
The Federal Government has announced Friday as a public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the government. In a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Magdalene Ajani, the minister congratulated workers across the Continue Reading
Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency: Masolanu Obtains Expression Of Interest And Nomination Forms.
Hon. Adeolu Masolanu, today, at the Federal Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abuja, obtained Expression of interest and Nomination Forms to contest for the Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency. Hon. Masolanu hails from Ward 4, Aborerin, Eruwa in Ibarapa East Local Government. Though, he is born in Eruwa, Continue Reading
Oyo Race: Sharafadeen Alli Picks Nomination Form
Senator Sharafadeen Alli on Wednesday formally declared his intent to contest the governorship race, picking up his nomination form in a move that signals a transition from political posturing to active engagement in the electoral process. The lawmaker, who represents Oyo South Senatorial District, was accompanied by a delegation of Continue Reading