Oyo State

Oyo Fixes Date For LG Elections The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission has scheduled local government elections across the state for Tuesday, December 29, 2026. The announcement was made by the commission’s chairman,…
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Ibadan Court Backs Party Convention The Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has upheld the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party held in the state on November 15, 2025. Justice Ladiran Akintola delivered the judgment on…
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Kwankwaso Speaks On Makinde Meeting Rabiu Kwankwaso has said his recent meeting with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde in Ibadan was not driven by politics. He explained that the visit was based on a long-standing personal…
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Court Cracks Down On Oyo Government Disobedience Senior officials in Oyo State are facing possible imprisonment after a High Court in Ibadan issued a contempt notice over their alleged refusal to comply with an existing judgment that…
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AAC Raises Alarm Over Oyo State Police The Oyo State chapter of the African Action Congress has accused the state police command of unlawful arrests, extortion and brutality, warning that residents could push back if the actions…
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Makinde Is Free To Join ADC - Chairman Oyo State’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairman, Yinka Olona, said Governor Seyi Makinde is welcome to join the party, provided he respects its rules and democratic processes. Olona made…
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Why APC Delayed Ibadan Gathering The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has postponed its planned mega open-air stakeholders’ meeting in Ibadan, which was scheduled for Tuesday. The party said the decision was taken to allow for…
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Oyo Shuts Offices for Big Day In Oyo State, the government has authorised the early closure of offices across all Ministries, Departments and Agencies to allow public officers take part in the grand finale of events marking the state’s…
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Why Makinde Turned Against Tinubu Seyi Makinde’s recent attacks on President Bola Tinubu have been linked to a failed attempt at reconciliation, following a visit to the Presidential Villa that reportedly ended without warmth or…
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Makinde Addresses PDP Exit Rumours Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Thursday said he has no plans to leave the Peoples Democratic Party, putting an end to growing speculation about a possible defection following his visit to the…
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