Oyo Resident Seeks Government Clarification of Gbolarumi’s Tenure as Deputy Governor
Ibadan, Oyo State – June 22, 2026 A concerned citizen of Oyo State, Mr. Oluwaseun Oyeboade, has formally called on the Oyo State Government to clarify the official status of former political office holder, Mr. Hazeem Gbenga Gbolarumi, regarding his alleged tenure as Deputy Governor of the state. In an open letter dated June 22,…
Questions Trail Gbolarumi’s Status as Former Oyo Deputy Governor
Ibadan, Oyo State – June 22, 2026 A concerned citizen of Oyo State, Mr. Oluwaseun Oyeboade, has formally called on the Oyo State Government to clarify the official status of former political office holder, Mr. Hazeem Gbenga Gbolarumi, regarding his alleged tenure as Deputy Governor of the state. In an open letter dated June 22,…
The Brown–Bwala Exchange: A Case Study in Nigeria’s Federalism Confusion ||Timilehin Kolade
The recent exchange between Ibadan-based broadcast journalist Isaac Brown and presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala offered yet another glimpse into the persistent confusion that surrounds discussions of federalism in Nigeria. While Bwala appeared to defend the realities of Nigeria’s constitutional arrangement from the standpoint of political practicality, Brown’s interventions suggested a limited appreciation of the philosophical…
Oyo Assembly Hopeful Tolani Adigun Salutes Fathers, Praises Their Sacrifices on Father’s Day
Ibadan, Oyo State – The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ibadan South-West Constituency I in the forthcoming Oyo State House of Assembly election, Hon. Tolani Adigun, has felicitated fathers across Oyo State and particularly those in Ibadan South-West Constituency I on the occasion of the 2026 Father’s Day celebration. In a statement issued on…
Truth Or Dare: A Tonic For Governor Seyi Makinde To Ease The Tension
It must be almost two years now that some Celebrities inadvertently unfold a kind of dirty game the Gen-z were playing at the time. Truth or dare. A stand up Comedian had issues with his marriage as a result of that game, when it was alleged that his wife played the game with a Nollywood…
Makinde Vs Oriyomi Hamzat: When You Conspired With Others To Nourish A Monster || Sola Abegunde
There is a very disturbing trajectory unfolding in the politics of Oyo state. I am not surprised that Governor Seyi Makinde has become extremely desperate and dangerous. I foresee it and I have been telling a lot of people that the Governor of Oyo state is going to fight so dirty to cover his tracks…
We’ll not participate in Makinde’s ill-conceived LG poll__ Oyo APC declares
The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has described the plans by the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde to conduct another local government council election in December this year as illegal, ill-conceived and self-serving which would further worsen the current situation of things at the grassroots level in the state. The Oyo State Independent…
Salawu’s Emergence Reflects Years of Service, Community Development — Isaac Adegbite
Hon Adegbite Isaac Adeeyo heartily felicitates with an erudite Engineer, a pragmatic administrator, a committed Muslim, a Community chauvinist and a pious family man on his emergence as the Deputy Governornship candidate of the APM for the 2027 gubernatorial election in Oyo State.Your emergency as the Deputy Governornship candidate are testament to your political clout…
Insecurity: Governor Seyi Makinde’s Contradictory Message To Protesters And The ‘Unknown Attackers’ || Sola Abegunde
On Tuesday, 16th of June, 2026, Martins Vincent Otse popularly known as VDM led a Group of protesters to Ibadan the Oyo state Capital. The protest led by VDM was motivated by the abduction of school Pupils and Teachers at Oriire Local Government of Oyo state. I have seen a video of Governor Seyi Makinde…
Remi Oseni and the Rise of People-Centred Progressivism in Oyo Politics || Timilehin Kolade
In contemporary Nigerian politics, where representation is often reduced to elite deals and campaign promises, Hon. Engr. Remi Oseni represents a different strand of leadership. He seeks to re-anchor governance on service, visibility, and measurable impact. His political identity – shaped by engineering and refined by grassroots engagement – reflects a shift toward people-centred progressivism,…

