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The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has taken another major step towards the 2027 general elections with the commissioning of its presidential campaign headquarters in Abuja, an event that has been described as a significant milestone in the party’s preparations for the elections. Reacting to the development, the APM candidate for Akinyele/Lagelu Federal Constituency, Engr. Toheeb Adegoke ADLAT, congratulated the party’s presidential candidate, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on the commissioning of the campaign headquarters. ADLAT described the commissioning as a strong indication of the seriousness and preparedness of the APM ahead of the 2027 elections, saying the occasion has further…

Seyi Makinde, presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has rejected the return of petrol subsidy, saying efforts should instead be directed towards reducing the cost of petrol for Nigerians. Makinde, who is also the governor of Oyo, spoke on Monday at the commissioning of the APM presidential campaign office in Abuja. He was addressing reactions to his recent newsletter, in which he outlined his position on the petrol subsidy debate and his Reset Nigeria Agenda. In the newsletter issued on Thursday, Makinde said Nigerians were asking the wrong questions in the debate over the gains from subsidy removal. He said rather than…

The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has expressed confidence that the people of Ibarapaland will massively support Governor Seyi Abiodun Makinde at the polls in 2027 in appreciation of the administration’s development strides across the zone. Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin spoke at the grand finale of activities marking the first anniversary of the coronation of the Eleruwa of Eruwa, His Royal Majesty Oba Samuel Adebayo Adegbola, Ajobo Olurin I, held in Eruwa, where the Governor and his wife, Mrs. Tamunominini Makinde, were installed as the Aare Asoludero and Yeye Aare Asoludero of Ibarapaland respectively.…

The Oyo state police command says its operatives have rescued 17 children and arrested seven suspects linked to an inter-state child-stealing and trafficking syndicate operating across Oyo, Ogun and Delta states. Abimbola Olugbenga, commissioner of police in Oyo, paraded the suspects during a press briefing at the command headquarters in Ibadan, the state capital. Olugbenga said the investigation began after a petition dated July 29, 2026, was submitted by Adejoke Popoola, also known as Orente Alagbo, over allegations of conspiracy, cyberbullying, threat to life and defamation. He said detectives later linked the investigation to the disappearance of three-year-old Ifakunle Ifagbenro, who went…

Executive Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, has described the inauguration of Governor Seyi Makinde’s presidential campaign office in Abuja as the most substantive and discourse-driven campaign kick-off in Nigeria’s recent political history. Reacting to Monday’s commissioning of the Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Headquarters, which drew prominent political figures including NDC’s Peter Obi and Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, Kamorudeen said the event signaled a shift from politics of rhetoric to politics of ideas. “Abuja today wasn’t just about opening an office, the Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign kick-off practically opens a national conversation on competence, accountability, and how best to…

Egalitarian Hammed Owolabi Ishola, popularly known as Egalitarian Lamosagacious, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, and the First Lady, Her Excellency, Mrs. Tamunominini Makinde, on their conferment with the prestigious chieftaincy titles of Aare Soludero of Ibarapaland and Yeye Soludero of Ibarapaland, respectively. He described the honour as a fitting recognition of the couple’s contributions to the development, peace and unity of Oyo State. Egalitarian Lamosagacious, who previously served as the Central Youth Coordinator for Governor Seyi Makinde’s re-election campaign, said the conferment of the titles was a moment of pride and celebration…

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, has continued to face criticism following the circulation of a viral video showing a student of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, seated on his lap during an interaction at his campaign office in Mokola, Ibadan. The video, which has attracted significant attention across social media and mainstream media platforms, has generated mixed reactions, with much of the public criticism focusing on the appropriateness of the scene involving a serving senator and a candidate seeking to become governor of Oyo State. The incident reportedly occurred when students…

The Chairman, Oyo State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government, Chieftaincy Matters and State Honours and member representing Lagelu State Constituency, Hon. Olajide Akintunde AKT, has congratulated the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, and his wife, Mrs. Tamunominini Olufunke Makinde, on their conferment with prestigious chieftaincy titles in Ibarapaland. The chieftaincy titles of Aare Soludero of Ibarapaland and Yeye Aare Soludero of Ibarapaland were conferred on the Governor and his wife respectively by the Eleruwa of Eruwa, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adebayo Agbegbola Ajobo Olurin I, on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Hon. AKT described the conferment as a…

The Ward 1 Councillor, Hon. Bello Afeez Olanrewaju, has congratulated Hon. Jelili Sabitu, popularly known as “Jelad,” on his successful election and swearing-in as the Chairman of the Association of Nigerian Barbers, Oyo State Chapter. In a congratulatory message, Hon. Bello described the emergence of Jelad as a well-deserved recognition of his leadership qualities, commitment, experience and contributions to the growth and development of the barbing profession in Oyo State. He expressed confidence that the newly sworn-in chairman would bring his wealth of experience, wisdom and dedication to bear in the administration of the association, while promoting unity, professionalism and…

The Chairman of Lagelu Local Government in Oyo State, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde and the First Lady, Mrs. Tamunominini Makinde, on their recent conferment of chieftaincy titles by the Ibarapa Traditional Council. In a statement issued on Saturday, the local government chairman described the titles of Aare Soludero and Yeye Aare Soludero, conferred on the governor and his wife in Eruwa, as a well-deserved recognition of their contributions to the development of Oyo State. Hon. Kamorudeen said the honour reflects Governor Makinde’s outstanding leadership, visionary governance and commitment to the progress and unity of the state.…