Gov. Seyi Makinde, Oyo State governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has defended his decision to contest the 2027 presidential election, insisting that the South-West can field two candidates. His position comes as President Bola Tinubu, who is seeking re-election for a…
The Chairperson of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA), Hon. Justice Aderonke Adekemi Aderemi (Rtd.), /F.DRI, F.ICMC, has declared that there will be no sacred cow in the enforcement of the Oyo State Anti-Open Rearing and Grazing Regulation Law, warning that violators risk a fine of…
The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has denied a split in its ranks after party chairmen and candidates in the South-South reportedly boycotted a presidential town hall meeting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, and passed a vote of no confidence in its presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde. The protest followed…
The Oyo State Government has assured residents that no confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) has been recorded in the state, stressing that proactive measures have been put in place to prevent and contain any potential outbreak. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi urged residents to…
Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has declared that Nigeria is not working, promising to reset the country through reforms in education, security, the economy and fiscal federalism. Makinde said his agenda would tackle insecurity, poverty and…
Elder statesman and National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, has died at the age of 100. His death was announced on Tuesday by Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in a statement personally signed by him in Akure, the state capital. The…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged Nigerians to carefully assess the programmes and promises of political aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning them against voting for politicians without clear and realistic plans for the people. Makinde gave the charge on Sunday while speaking with…
We have read the Presidency’s response to Governor Seyi Makinde’s statement on the Federal Government’s withholding of NLNG dividends due to states and local governments. The response sidestepped the central issue: the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), with the Federal Government’s support, engaged a…
The Oyo State Governor and the presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement, ‘Seyi Makinde, has assured striking workers at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, that the government will address their outstanding demands. The governor gave the assurance during…
The Oyo State Government has officially commenced online registration for the 2025/2026 General Bursary Awards, targeting eligible final-year students of Oyo State origin studying in public higher institutions across Nigeria. According to the Oyo State Scholarship Board on X on Thursday, registration opened…