A resurfaced video of the late Alaafin of Oyo detailing his role in removing Rashidi Ladoja as governor explains the current rift between the Olubadan and the new Alaafin. Read the full story and public reactions here.
Oyo State Government warns pensioners of a criminal cartel extorting 5-10% of gratuities. Commissioner Dotun Oyelade reveals the scam and urges vigilance. Read more.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemns violent disruption of its activities in Borno State, affirming the legitimacy of its inaugurations. The party also celebrates a major political gain in Oyo State. Read more.
Oyo Ni Wa Tooto warns Ibadan Mogajis against undermining Alaafin's stature. Olubadan clarifies alleged snub was a misunderstanding. Read more on the royal protocol dispute.
As Oyo State gears up for the 2027 election, analysis shows voters consistently choose leaders based on performance, not faith. Discover the historical data that proves competence is key.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, reveals Governor Seyi Makinde did not consult him on rotational chairmanship before installing Olubadan. Read the full story and public reaction.
Governors Sanwo-Olu and Makinde reaffirm commitment to armed forces and citizen safety at 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day events. Read their pledges for stronger security.
Wale Oriade, an Oyo APC chieftain, shares his harrowing 39-day kidnap ordeal. He was abducted in Ibadan, blindfolded, and driven around. Read his full story and plea for forgiveness.
Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates Oba Rashidi Ladoja as chairman of Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs. The rotational chairmanship begins with Olubadan for a two-year term. Discover the details and notable absence.
The ADC in Oyo State records a major political breakthrough with mass defections from PDP, APC, and LP in Ibarapa. Party leaders hail it as a shift in political sentiment. Read more.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, refutes Governor Seyi Makinde's claim of consultation on the rotational chairmanship of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs. Read the full details of the royal dispute.
Oyo Ni Wa Tooto cautions Ibadan Mogajis over derogatory comments against Alaafin Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, urging respect for Yoruba heritage and unity. Read the full statement.
A Volvo truck loaded with rubber materials burst into flames in Kishi, Oyo State, hospitalising one man. Oyo State Fire Service prevented spread to buildings. Read the full report.
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has launched the APC's mandatory digital membership registration in Wukari, aiming for transparency and equal opportunity for all members.
Princess Adedoja Adeyemi, daughter of the late Alaafin of Oyo, calls for respect and diplomacy after a viral video shows Olubadan ignoring Alaafin Owoade's greeting. Read the full story.
Police in Oyo State arrest hunter Waheed Rasaki for allegedly killing colleague Femi Oyedepo during a hunting trip. Separate student killing also reported. CP Haruna assures public of commitment to law and order.
A devastating fire has completely burnt down the RSK Adebowale Filling Station, a tanker with 50,000 litres of petrol, and a motorcycle in Saki, Oyo State. Fire services responded swiftly to prevent further damage. Read the full report.
Lagos State is rapidly closing in on Delta to become the national leader in the APC's e-registration drive. Ogun and Kano states have officially launched, aiming to strengthen the party's database for the 2027 elections. Get the latest updates.
APC leaders in Oyo State declare the party united and ready to secure President Tinubu's re-election and reclaim the governorship in 2027, citing a wave of defections from PDP and Labour Party.
Nigeria's APC party has digitally verified over 2 million members in one week. National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda orders coordinators to ensure total registration by January 30, 2026. Read more.
Key APC leaders in Oyo State, including Adelabu and Folarin, have closed ranks, pledging massive grassroots support for President Tinubu's second term in the 2027 elections during unity rallies in Ibadan.
Governor Seyi Makinde has described 2026 as a crucial year for Oyo State, urging residents to be security-conscious as political activities for the 2027 elections begin. He also highlighted his administration's welfare achievements.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde appoints Professor Musibau Adetunji Babatunde as Secretary to the State Government. The governor pledges his administration will finish strong. Read the full story.
A public snub between the Alaafin of Oyo and the Olubadan of Ibadan at a state event has triggered outrage and debate over Yoruba traditional hierarchy. Read the full details and reactions.
A viral video shows the Olubadan of Ibadanland bypassing the Alaafin of Oyo's outstretched hand at a state function, sparking debate about a royal rift. Get the full story and social media reactions here.
The North-Central APC Forum has firmly rejected calls for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to resign, warning it could derail Abuja's development. They praised his performance and role in Tinubu's 2023 victory.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf will formally join the APC on Monday, January 12, 2026, after concluding stakeholder talks. The move, opposed by NNPP leader Kwankwaso, includes local chairmen and lawmakers. Read the full details.
Ondo APC Chairman Ade Adetimehin declares the party's nationwide e-registration vital for 2027 election preparedness, mobilisation, and building a credible membership database.
Residents of Ikoyi-Ile in Oyo State live in fear after suspected bandits dropped handwritten notes warning of an impending attack. Police have launched a full-scale investigation.
Residents of Ikoyi-Ile in Oyo State live in fear after suspected bandits issued handwritten notes warning of an attack on January 20, 2026. Police have launched an investigation.