Politics Tinubu Makinde Kidnapping: Makinde Says President Never Called During Oyo Crisis November 13, 2026 Editorial Team Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde reveals President Bola Tinubu never contacted him during the 56‑day kidnapping crisis, sparking fresh debate on inter‑governmental communication.
Politics PDP Urges Makinde to Halt Cheshire Home Conversion Plans October 28, 2026 Editorial Team The PDP warns Governor Makinde not to compound challenges for persons with disabilities by converting the Cheshire Home into a private estate, stressing the need for inclusive development.
Politics Makinde Calls for Economic and Security Reset Ahead of 2027 Campaign October 24, 2026 Editorial Team Governor Makinde urges a comprehensive economic and security reset as he launches his 2027 campaign group, promising reforms for Nigeria’s future.
Politics APC Warns Makinde over Oyo ₦100 billion Loan: a Political Standoff in 2026 October 22, 2026 Editorial Team The APC’s Oyo chapter has put Governor Seyi Makinde on notice over the state’s ₦100 billion loan, sparking a heated debate on fiscal responsibility and political accountability in 2026.
Culture Rescued Oyo NYSC Corps Members Return Home After Harrowing Ordeal October 8, 2026 Editorial Team Twenty Oyo NYSC corps members rescued after a week in captivity have safely arrived in Ibadan, highlighting ongoing security challenges and community resilience.
Education Oyo Grants Teachers a Work‑free Monday to Celebrate Teachers’ Day 2026 October 6, 2026 Editorial Team Oyo State declares Monday work‑free for teachers to honour Teachers’ Day 2026, giving educators a day of rest and recognition across Nigeria and Africa.
Politics Oyo APM Candidate Bimbo Adekanmbi Vows Robust Support for Teachers Ahead of 2027 Election October 4, 2026 Editorial Team Oyo's Allied Peoples’ Movement candidate Bimbo Adekanmbi pledges comprehensive support for teachers, promising better pay, training and infrastructure as part of his 2027 campaign.
Politics Oyo State Bars French Loan from Funding Electioneering, Says Makinde’s Aide September 27, 2026 Editorial Team Oyo State’s French Treasury loan is strictly for development, not electioneering, confirms Special Adviser Ronke Adedayo, underscoring fiscal discipline ahead of upcoming polls.
Politics Makinde Warns Oyo Monarchs Against Partisan Politics Ahead of 2027 Polls September 6, 2026 Editorial Team Governor Seyi Makinde urges traditional rulers in Oyo State to maintain neutrality and avoid partisan politics as the 2027 general elections approach.
Politics Oyo Governor Makinde Urges Traditional Rulers to Shun Partisan Politics September 5, 2026 Editorial Team Governor Seyi Makinde has told traditional rulers in Oyo State to stay clear of partisan politics, urging neutrality during a recent honorary conferment ceremony.
