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- Peter Obi Holds High Stakes Consultations With Governor Seyi Makinde Amid Opposition Realignment
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi held a closed door meeting with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde in Ibadan to discuss strategic political alignments. The meeting follows Obi...
- Ibadan Duo Arraigned Before Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Over Alleged Conspiracy and Theft of TVS Motorcycle
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
Two men, Oyewole Akinola and Daniel Olasunkanmi, appeared before an Ibadan court on Monday facing charges of stealing a motorcycle valued at N140,000. The defendants pleaded not gu...
- All Progressives Congress Condemns Governor Seyi Makinde Over Reckless Operation Wetie Historical Reference in Ibadan
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
The All Progressives Congress has issued a sharp rebuke to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde following his controversial remarks at an opposition summit. The ruling party described M...
- Ex-Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu Refutes Rumors of Unilateral Exit, Confirms Tinubu’s Approval of Resignation
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
Adebayo Adelabu, the immediate past Minister of Power, has dismissed reports suggesting he resigned without presidential consultation. In a formal statement, Adelabu clarified that...
- Adelabu Rebuts Resignation Rumors, Confirms Tinubu’s Blessing for 2027 Oyo Governorship Bid
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has clarified that his recent resignation was a calculated move made after securing President Bola Tinubu’s full approval. Returning to Iba...
- Atiku and Amaechi Converge in Ibadan as Opposition Heavyweights Launch National Coalition Summit
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi have arrived in Ibadan for a landmark National Summit of opposition parties. Hosted by Governor...
- Kwankwaso, Amaechi, and Atiku Converge in Ibadan for Landmark National Opposition Summit
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
High-profile opposition figures including Rabiu Kwankwaso, Rotimi Amaechi, and Atiku Abubakar have arrived in Ibadan for the National Summit of Opposition Political Party Leaders....
- Atiku Abubakar Arrives in Ibadan Amidst Mammoth Crowd for Landmark Opposition National Summit
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar received a massive welcome in Ibadan on Saturday as he joined other high-profile opposition leaders for a National Summit. The gathering, hoste...
- Oyo State Government Activates Emergency Protocols Following Five Confirmed Lassa Fever Cases and One Fatality
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
The Oyo State Ministry of Health has confirmed an outbreak of Lassa fever involving five patients and one recorded death as of April 25, 2026. Health officials have initiated an em...
- Ibadan woman arraigned for theft after refusing to return 2,040 naira mistakenly sent to bank account
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Isoken Idunueko, a 40 year old resident of Ibadan, was brought before the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday for allegedly stealing 2,040 naira. The prosecution claims she...
- President Tinubu Favors Internal Consensus for Oyo State 2027 Gubernatorial Candidates Says Adelabu
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Adebayo Adelabu, the former Minister of Power, clarified that President Bola Tinubu is advocating for a consensus based approach to selecting the next governorship candidate in Oyo...
- Bayo Adelabu Dismisses Reports of Presidential Endorsement for 2027 Oyo State Governorship Race
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress aspirant Bayo Adelabu has denied claims that President Bola Tinubu or the Olubadan of Ibadanland have endorsed a candidate fo...