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Makinde, Ooni Address Poly Ibadan's 40th Convocation

At The Polytechnic Ibadan's 40th convocation, Governor Seyi Makinde and Ooni Ogunwusi charged 4,393 graduands on hard work and innovation. The Ooni donated N5m for best students. Read the full report.

INEC Mediates PDP Crisis Between Wike, Makinde Camps

INEC intervenes in PDP's deepening crisis, holding talks with rival factions led by Wike and Makinde-backed groups. The meeting aims to resolve parallel leadership threatening the party's legal standing.

Oyo Assembly Passes N892bn 2026 Budget

Oyo State House of Assembly approves N892 billion 2026 budget, with capital expenditure exceeding recurrent spending. Infrastructure gets top priority. Read more.

Oyo 2027: Ajadi Meets 33 LG Leaders For PDP Support

PDP governorship hopeful Olufemi Ajadi intensifies grassroots consultations, meeting all 33 LG Vice Chairmen and Chiefs of Staff in Ibadan to seek support for his 2027 ambition. Read his continuity agenda.

Makinde: I am not APC, I remain in PDP

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has dismissed rumours of defecting to the APC. He reaffirmed his commitment to the PDP and called for unity beyond party lines. Read his full statement.

Makinde: We'll Continue to Strengthen Oyo Security

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration's commitment to securing lives and property, commissioning a new Police Area Command in Moniya. Read more on the state's security strategy.

Osun PDP Reps Reject Guber Primary, Accuse Makinde

Osun PDP lawmakers urge INEC to reject the party's governorship primary, calling it illegal and fraudulent. They accuse Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde of masterminding the exercise with thugs.

Ajadi Declares PDP Governorship Bid for Oyo 2027

Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has officially declared his intention to run for Oyo State governor in 2027 under the PDP banner. Discover his vision for continuity and development.

Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.

Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.

PDP Crisis: Aborisade Appeals to Makinde, Wike

UK-based lawyer Niyi Aborisade calls for urgent reconciliation between PDP factions following mutual expulsions of Makinde, Wike, and other leaders. Unity crucial for party survival.

Makinde Signs Oluyole Free Trade Zone JV Agreement

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has signed the Oluyole Free Trade Zone joint venture with Euro FMCG Universal Beverages, promising thousands of jobs and economic transformation for residents.

PDP expels Governors Makinde, Bala Mohammed, others

The PDP NEC, backed by Nyesom Wike, has expelled three governors and key leaders for anti-party activities. This marks the party's deepest crisis ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full details.

PDP Factions Clash at Abuja Headquarters

Violence erupts at PDP national secretariat as Wike and Makinde factions clash over disciplinary actions. Tear gas fired as governors confront locked gates in dramatic showdown.

PDP Factions Clash Violently at Abuja Secretariat

Violent clashes between PDP factions led by Wike and Makinde erupted at Abuja secretariat, leaving journalists injured and equipment destroyed. Police fired teargas as chaos unfolded.

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