I was on my way to Eruwa today, Saturday, 26th of September, 2026, when I got a very disturbing information about the Ajumose Buses and on my way coming back, I kept asking myself, who exactly did we offend in Oyo state? The trip to Eruwa is a big challenge on its own. Governor Seyi…

The APC candidate for Ibadan South-West Constituency I, Hon. Tolani Adigun, has congratulated the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on his 82nd birthday. Hon. Tolani, in her congratulatory message, celebrated the monarch’s remarkable years of service, wisdom and dedication to the growth and unity of Ibadanland. She described the Olubadan as a custodian of…

Everyone knew that Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja was going to be an Olubadan like no one before him. His antecedents were like that of none before him. A successful Business man. Former Senator, former Governor of Oyo state and a man who could be described as a cat with more than nine lives. He is a…

The University of Ibadan Students’ Union (UISU) has dissociated itself from the planned Students’ Legislative Summit scheduled to hold at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, on Tuesday, September 22 and Wednesday, September 23, 2026. In a notice dated September 22 and signed by the Students’ Union President, Temidayo S. Adeboye, the Union stated…

While Governor Seyi Makinde and his followers were entertaining the world with different dance steps to their now usual ” were” lyrics, we, on our own part, were busy engaged in very positive assignments. On my part, I was at the Judicial Commission of Inquiry to speak to the Memorandum I submitted to the Commission….

I came back to Ogbomoso not long ago and we drove the inner streets between Bowen and Seminary. A corridor I remember as dark after dusk is now a working street: shops open later, people moving with less guesswork, the road itself easier to read. That short drive is why I am writing. In town,…

Timilehin Kolade Governor Seyi Makinde has often presented his administration as a government built around competence, professionalism and the deliberate recruitment of some of the finest minds available in Oyo State. His description of his cabinet as a “first 11” suggests a team carefully assembled from individuals with professional expertise and the capacity to contribute…

I saw a short video of the young man, Boye and the co-Governor of Oyo state, the fellow from Ilesa, Seye Famojuro on Sunday night. About two things caught my attention in their incoherent dialogue and the first is the rendering of the lyrics made popular by Taye Currency, ” Were la fi wo were”….

There is something remarkably amusing about being an engineer in the 21st century and arriving at the brilliant technological conclusion that streetlights should be powered by diesel generators. Governor Seyi Makinde, an engineer by training and profession, has apparently looked at the possibilities offered by solar energy and other renewable technologies and decided that the…

Hon. Tolani Adigun Felicitates Amb. Florence Ajimobi on IAEA Board Appointment The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ibadan Southwest Constituency I, Hon. Tolani Adigun, has congratulated Dr. Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, former First Lady of Oyo State and Nigeria’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on her appointment as Nigeria’s…