The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has rejected what it describes as Governor Seyi Makinde’s attempt to enthrone a Christian successor in Oyo State, accusing the governor of pursuing a “religious script” that sidelines Muslims in the state. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, 19 May 2026, MURIC’s…
Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa State, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statewide broadcast on Friday, Fintiri announced that members of his cabinet and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state had moved with him to the ruling party. The governor said his decision…
…Challenges Wike on Rivers PDP Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has named the newly constructed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat in Ibadan *Kunmi Mustapha House*, while challenging the former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to…
In this article we will critically access the concept of democracy, the reason behind Nigerian’s Democracy, how democratic the country has being since it switched to a presidential system of Government, it’s hindrances so far as a democratic country and the way forward. What is Democracy?…
The role of social media in Nigerian politics cannot be overstated. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, and others have become integral to political discourse, mobilization, and information dissemination in Nigeria. These platforms have revolutionized the way politicians…
Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, assumed office on the 29th of May 2019 and since then, he has made significant strides in improving the welfare of civil servants and pensioners in the state. His administration has been marked by a commitment to ensuring that these essential members of the workforce…
Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, has strongly dismissed any doubts about Governor Seyi Makinde’s ability to exceed his first-term achievements, emphasizing the governor’s unwavering commitment to progress in the state. Speaking during a courtesy…
In recent years, the political landscape in Nigeria has witnessed the emergence of dynamic and visionary leaders who are committed to transforming their states for the better. Among these leaders is Governor Seyi Makinde, who has been at the forefront of change and development in Oyo State. His tenure as the…
The National Executive Committee NEC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has confirmed the appointment of the immediate-past Governor of Kano state, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of the party. NEC took the decision at its 12th meeting held Thursday in Abuja. It also appointed Senator Basiru…
The Executive Governor Of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday promised that, if re-elected for a second term, his administration would construct the Ogbooro–Agbonle road and develop the state’s mineral resources. The governor, who stated this while campaigning at Ogboro and Agbonle areas of Saki…