Oyo State
Beyond the Screen: Great Things You Didn’t Know About Iyabo Ojo
Iyabo Ojo is a household name in Nollywood, widely celebrated for her fiery roles in Yoruba movies and her strong presence on social media. But beyond the glamour, controversies, and headlines, there are many inspiring aspects of Iyabo Ojo’s life and career that are lesser-known—and they tell the story of a woman driven by passion, […]
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Governor Seyi Makinde Welcomes 2025 Batch ‘A’ Corps Members, Declares NYSC Orientation Open in Oyo State
The Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency Engr. Seyi Makinde, today officially declared open the 2025 Batch ‘A’ (Stream 1) Orientation Course of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at the Permanent Orientation Camp in Ogbakuta, Iseyin. Addressing the newly deployed corps members, Governor Makinde extended a warm welcome on behalf of the government and […]
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Birthday: Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye felicitates Alh Abdulmojeed Olalekan and Hon Akintomide Akinleye on their birthday celebrations.*
Today, we celebrate extraordinary individuals whose impacts spans across multiple spheres of influence— A Strong Ally of our Principal, The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde and my senior Brother and Executive Assistant to the Executive Governor of Oyo State on Sports Development. Your ability to wear these many hats with excellence and […]
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Benefits Of Drinking Warm Water Early in the Morning for Improved Wellbeing
Health professionals are encouraging more Nigerians to adopt the habit of drinking warm water first thing in the morning, citing its numerous health benefits and positive impact on overall wellbeing. According to nutritionists and medical practitioners, taking a glass of warm water on an empty stomach helps to flush out toxins, stimulate digestion, and support […]
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Light Up Project: Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Launches Solar Streetlight Installation in Orogun, Boosting Security and Nighttime Economy
As part of his ongoing commitment to grassroots development and infrastructure enhancement, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye has launched the Light Up Project with the installation of solar-powered streetlights in Orogun, Ward 08 of Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan, Oyo State. The project, which began this week, aims to improve public safety, enhance nighttime visibility, and stimulate […]
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Easter: Makinde felicitates Christians, calls for more prayers
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated Christians in the state and across the country on the Easter Festival. The governor charged them to use the auspicious occasion, which marks the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ, to pray for the country and its leaders. Governor Makinde, who gave this charge on Saturday, […]
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Akinyele LG Chairman, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Ayobami, Hails PDP Southwest Congress* as a Triumph of Unity and Visionary Leadership
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Ayobami, has extended his profound congratulations to Mr. Kamorudeen Ajisafe on his resounding re-election as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Southwest Zonal Chairman, as well as to all newly elected executive members, following the party’s seamlessly conducted and remarkably successful zonal congress. Held at the […]
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Senators Alli, Akintunde pay condolence visit to Ajimobi family over daughter’s death
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) and Senator Yunus Akintunde (APC-Oyo Central), on Tuesday, paid a condolence visit to Chief (Mrs) Florence Ajimobi, over the death of their daughter, Mrs Abisola Kola-Daisi. The senators visited the Ajimobi family residence in Lagos to express their heartfelt sympathy and stand in solidarity with the grieving family during this […]
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7 Thriving Business Opportunities in Ibadan for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
By Temidayo Aboderin Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, is not just a city of history and hills — it’s also a fertile ground for entrepreneurs. With its growing population, strategic location, affordable cost of living, and vibrant culture, Ibadan offers numerous business opportunities for those ready to explore and invest. Here are seven businesses […]
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Circular Road: Oyo Govt pays N250m as first tranche of compensation.Beneficiaries hail govt
Property owners affected by the construction of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road have lauded the Oyo State Government as it commenced payment of the first tranche of compensation to landowners in Ajota to Alaago axis of the project. Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Mr Williams Akin-Funmilayo, declared on Friday that the state government has […]
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Project Alert: Hon. Akinwole Flags Off Construction of Moniya Area Command Headquarters in Akinyele*
In a bold and strategic move to reinforce security infrastructure within Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole has officially commenced the construction of the permanent headquarters for the Moniya Area Command. This landmark project signifies a firm commitment to strengthening law enforcement capacity, enhancing administrative efficiency, and bringing long-overdue development to the heart of Moniya. The […]
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We’ll partner with US on investments, education, others – Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed his administration’s readiness to partner with the United States of America to explore opportunities in solid minerals development, agribusiness, education and other investment opportunities that will benefit both parties. The governor stated this on Wednesday, when a delegation from the United States Consul-General, led by the Deputy Chief, […]
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Akinyele Council Chairman, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Honored with Prestigious Award*
In a remarkable recognition of his dedication and service to the community, Honorable Akinwole Akinleye, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, has been awarded an honorary accolade by the Odo-Oba/Oke Oba Community Landlords and Landladies Association, Moniya, Ibadan. This event took place during a commissioning ceremony held at the community center, reflecting the collective […]
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Senator Alli mourns Olunloyo, says Nigeria lost rare intellectual giant
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Governor of Oyo State, Dr Omololu Olunloyo, describing his death as the end of a golden era of wisdom, scholarship, and statesmanship in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made […]
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Oyo has lost a cerebral, patriotic leader, Makinde extols Olunloyo’s virtues
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of a former governor of Oyo State, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo, as the exit of one Oyo State’s and Nigeria’s most cerebral former administrators. Makinde stated this on Sunday, in a statement mourning the death of the former governor of Oyo State. The governor commiserated with […]
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Coronation of 46th Alaafin: We’ll continue to follow due process to govern Oyo- Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration will continue to ensure that due process and laid down rules are followed in governing the state.The governor added that his administration would maintain a record of not interfering in traditional institutions and also remain impartial in the process of selecting traditional rulers. Governor Makinde […]
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Adeojo’s demise a great loss – Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Alhaji Yekini Adeojo, the Seriki Musulumi of Yorubaland and former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is contained in a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday […]
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Akinyele Council Chairman, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, Commiserates with Ido Counterpart on the Demise of his Father, Late Chief Yekini Adeojo*
In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government Council has extended his condolences to his counterpart in Ido LG, Hon Sheriff Adeojo on the passing of his father, Chief Yekini Adeojo. The late Chief Adeojo, known as the Seriki Musulumi of Yorubaland, was not only a revered […]
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Nollywood box office smasher Funke Akindele has announced her new marriage on social media.
A few hours ago, Funke Akindele shared an Instagram post clearly stating that she was getting married. The post shocked her fans, but the caption that accompanied the announcement later confirmed that it was a joke. The mother of two was trying to play an April Fool’s prank on her fans, friends, and colleagues. APRIL […]
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Akinyele Council Boss Sends New Month Message to Akinyele Residents reaffirms his commitment to achieving Better Akinyele Local Government.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended his new month felicitation to the good people of Akinyele Local Government. In a message made available to the public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon Akinwole reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that a better and sustainable Akinyele Local Government is […]
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