The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated a committee to revalidate and register millions of members ahead of 2027 elections. Party leaders warn against imposition and predict APC's defeat due to hardship.
Oyo State ADC stakeholders open doors to Governor Seyi Makinde but insist on party ideology. PDP dismisses defection rumours. Get the full details on the political realignment.
Suspected bandits attacked National Park Service personnel in Oyo, leaving five feared dead. Police confirm incident and deploy tactical teams. Get the latest details.
Senator Teslim Folarin calls for a full investigation into claims a motorcyclist was shot at an APC unity rally in Ogbomoso. He stresses the party's commitment to peace and the rule of law.
The Oyo State Government suspends the Sobaloju of Ofiki, Chief Jacob Adefabi Sobaloju, for alleged illegal mining and violating Executive Order 001/2023. Read the full details of the investigation and government action.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials. Get the full details on the changes and the profile of the new SSG.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde announces major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials including Prof. Musibau Babatunde. Get the full details on the changes.
Oyo State Police arrest Olaitan Oloyede for allegedly s3xually assaulting his neighbour's 8-year-old daughter in Oke-Alaro, Ibadan. CP Haruna orders discreet investigation.
Oyo ADC chieftain Niyi Aborisade expresses confidence for a 2027 win, citing Peter Obi's defection and PDP's decline. Get the latest political analysis from Ibadan.
Oyo APC threatens to expose fresh mismanagement allegations against Governor Seyi Makinde's administration over N50bn Ibadan explosion relief fund and federal allocations. Read the full details.
Oyo State Police arrest Sunday James for severing farmer Benua Bukari's wrist with a cutlass during a fight over a disagreement involving three girls. The Commissioner warns against violence.
Governor Seyi Makinde calls for continued cooperation from Oyo State residents to build a productive and peaceful future. He highlights 2025 infrastructure and economic achievements.
Prof. Rahman Akinoso, Chairman of Oyo PDP's new Caretaker Committee, urges unity and commitment for 2027 election victory. Committee to start work January 9, 2026. Read more.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde warns of voter anger in 2027, details PDP crisis, and expresses regret over supporting President Tinubu. He outlines his state's economic plans and infrastructure projects.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has described Governor Seyi Makinde as a leader of deep thought and decisive action. Read his full birthday tribute and endorsement here.
A media aide to the Minister of Power says Governor Seyi Makinde's verbal attack on Adebayo Adelabu reflects political panic and desperation. Read the full analysis of Oyo State's shifting political landscape.
Adelabu's aide says Gov Makinde's verbal attack stems from panic over a resurgent APC and mass defections from PDP in Oyo. Read the full political analysis.
Former Oyo Deputy Governor Hazeem Gbolarumi has officially declared his ambition to contest the PDP governorship ticket for the 2027 election. He is the first aspirant to signal interest, promising inclusive governance.
PDP gubernatorial aspirant Olufemi Ajadi launches grassroots rice distribution in Oyo State to alleviate economic hardship. Read about his people-centred agenda.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates new OYSIEC members, urging independence & transparency for upcoming LG polls. He vows elections before 2027 tenure ends. Read more.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, states that only the Oyo throne has the historical and legal authority to install chieftaincy titles bearing the name 'Yorubaland'. Read the full details.
Governor Seyi Makinde will sign Oyo State's ₦892 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law on Monday, December 22. The 'Budget of Economic Expansion' aims to drive growth and infrastructure. Read details.
A video of Fuji star KWAM 1 meeting the Alaafin of Oyo at a wedding has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions amid his legal bid for the Awujale throne. Read details and netizens' comments.
PDP governorship aspirant Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo took his 2027 ambition to Ibadan North East, declaring himself the 'Omituntun 3.0' to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde. Read about his grassroots strategy.
Oyo State House of Assembly approves N892 billion 2026 budget, with capital expenditure exceeding recurrent spending. Infrastructure gets top priority. Read more.
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.
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.
The Alaafin of Oyo will install Seyi Tinubu as Okanlomo of Yorubaland on December 21, 2025. This move reignites a royal dispute with the Ooni of Ife over title authority. Read the full story.
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi fulfills pledge, installing solar power systems at PDP and INEC offices in Egbeda, Oyo State, to tackle electricity challenges and boost administrative efficiency.
Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan calls for urgent construction of a pedestrian bridge on the Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway to protect thousands of students crossing daily. The university also announces a historic convocation for 47,623 graduates.