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By all standards, some might say Seyi Makinde must be crazy. Crazy for refusing to follow the old playbook.Crazy for investing heavily in infrastructure when others would play politics.Crazy for thinking Oyo State can compete on a global stage. But if this is madness, then perhaps Oyo State needs more of it. Is This the ‘Destruction’ People Talk About? Look CloserThey say Makinde is leading Oyo to destruction. But what kind of destruction builds roads?, expands airports?, boosts agriculture?, and pays salaries consistently? What kind of “failure” restores public confidence in governance and makes citizens begin to believe again? Under…
A prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagelu Local Government, Comrade Segun Amunieya, popularly known as Segun Area, has been showered with warm felicitations and commendations as he marks his birthday today. Comrade Amunieya, widely regarded as a committed party loyalist and dependable grassroots mobilizer, has continued to distinguish himself through unwavering dedication to the ideals and progress of the PDP. His consistent support for party leadership and his active role in strengthening unity within the ranks have earned him admiration across political circles in the constituency. Stakeholders and party faithful in Lagelu described Segun Area as…
The Executive Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, has extended warm felicitations to the Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. In a congratulatory message, Hon. Kamorudeen described the commissioner as a committed public servant whose contributions to the education sector have continued to drive quality learning outcomes and stakeholder collaboration across the state. The Lagelu LG boss praised Olayiwola for his commitment to improving education standards, enhancing student safety, and fostering partnerships with relevant institutions to address challenges in the sector. “On behalf of the good…
At some point, every political space is forced to choose between comfort and reality. That moment is already unfolding in Akinyele and Lagelu. The idea that tickets should follow routine is now being quietly resisted by a different energy on the ground. People are no longer just observers, they are participants in the conversation. And the question is getting sharper. Should leadership be based on who has waited the longest or who currently connects the most with the people This is where the divide is becoming clear. On one side is the old expectation that past contests should determine future…
What does it take to rise above the ordinary, to transform ambition into meaningful action, and to turn the promise of youth into the power of governance? Across Nigeria, a quiet revolution is stirring, one that defies age, seniority, and the old hierarchies of influence. For decades, leadership was reserved for those with names that carried weight or networks that commanded attention. But now, a new era is emerging: young, competent, determined, and unwilling to remain spectators. Tosin Alabi stands at the forefront of this shift. In Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency, he is more than a rising politician; he is…
Every election cycle brings with it a wave of promises, projections, and political messaging. However, the true measure of leadership lies not in what is promised, but in what can realistically be delivered. For the people of Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency, the upcoming 2027 election presents an opportunity to prioritize results over rhetoric. The responsibility of a member of the Federal House of Representatives goes beyond occupying a seat. It involves legislative participation, policy advocacy, and the ability to attract meaningful development to the constituency. These responsibilities require a results-driven mindset a focus on outcomes rather than appearances. Hon. Tosin Alabi…
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, has pledged strong financial and institutional support for the takeoff design of the Eruwa Veterinary Field Station, as part of broader efforts to strengthen veterinary education, food security, and agricultural development. Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin made the commitment while chairing the 55th Oath-Taking and Induction Ceremony of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine graduands at the University of Ibadan. Addressing the gathering, the Speaker described the ceremony as a defining moment that marks the transition from academic training to professional responsibility, stressing that the veterinary profession remains central to national development. He…
Igbega Communities Support Organisation (ICSO), a non-governmental organisation founded by a Germany-based business entrepreneur and governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Chief Olayinka Oladimeji Segelu, has shown support to this year’s Inter-House Sports Competition of Community High School Ogungbade, Ibadan. Chief Segelu, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) consultant, in a statement he issued and made available to newsmen, said ICSO has always shown interest in programmes that are designed to bring about upliftment of children and promotion of positive community engagement. The statement reads: “Igbega Communities Support Organization (ICSO) has continued its…
The lawmaker representing Lagelu State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Olajide Akintunde (AKT), has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to grassroots empowerment and inclusive governance with the payment of March salaries to the 33 Legislative Aides recently inaugurated across Lagelu Local Government. The aides, who were formally presented to the public during the commissioning of the Amotekun Office in Lagelu, have confirmed receipt of their March stipends, further reinforcing the consistency and credibility of Hon. Akintunde’s leadership approach. The 33 aides—comprising one Legislative Aide and ten Assistant Legislative Aides in each of Lagelu West, Lagelu Central,…
Every election cycle brings with it a wave of promises, projections, and political messaging. However, the true measure of leadership lies not in what is promised, but in what can realistically be delivered. For the people of Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency, the upcoming 2027 election presents an opportunity to prioritize results over rhetoric. The responsibility of a member of the Federal House of Representatives goes beyond occupying a seat. It involves legislative participation, policy advocacy, and the ability to attract meaningful development to the constituency. These responsibilities require a results-driven mindset a focus on outcomes rather than appearances. Hon. Tosin Alabi…
