In a proactive move to protect families from malaria and promote healthy living, the First Lady of Ibarapa Central Local Government, Mrs. Adeleke Olusola Adebimpe has officially flagged off the distribution of free Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs) to residents across the council area. The flag-off ceremony, held today 1st August 2025 at Council Secretariat attracted community leaders, health officials, youth representatives and enthusiastic residents who welcomed the timely intervention. In his message made available Azeez Sodiq Adesina while addressing the gathering, Mrs. Adeleke Olusola Adebimpe emphasized that malaria prevention remains a top priority for the local government administration. She highlighted…
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As part of ongoing efforts to galvanize grassroots support ahead of the August 16 bye-election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Ibadan North Federal Constituency, PDP Candidate, Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle ‘DON’ Commissions Borehole In Ward 6. Folajimi Oyekunle, popularly known as ‘DON’, has continued his stakeholders’ consultation tour with visits to Wards 9, 7, and 6. The tour began in Ward 9, moved to Ward 7, and concluded in Ward 6. In each of the wards, Hon. Oyekunle met with a wide range of stakeholders, including religious leaders, traditional leaders, artisans, landlords’ associations, market men and women, and…
By Oyo Amebo Alhaji Tomiwa Omolewa, Chairman of the Oyo State Park Management System, has made headlines again through his impact on the Oke Ogun Park Management by distributing jolters and pens. This thoughtful gesture exemplifies his dedication to enhancing the operational capabilities of the park management team while fostering a sense of collaboration and support within the community. The distribution of these essential tools is a strategic move aimed at improving communication and efficiency among staff. By providing jolters and pens, Omolewa ensures that the team is well-equipped to document important information and engage effectively with visitors, which is…
The Olubadan-in-Council will commence deliberations on the appointment of Oba Rasidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Monday. Nigerian Tribune reports. The meeting is scheduled to hold at the new Olubadan palace in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan North Local Government Area, at 11:00 a.m. This was contained in a notice of meeting issued by the Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Tajudeen Ajibola, and made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Thursday. The meeting comes after the expiration of the 21-day mourning period for the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. All High Chiefs of Ibadanland are expected to attend the…
Just a few days ago, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) officially announced Ibadan, Oyo State, as the host city for its 2025 Elective National Convention. This isn’t just a political event, it is a strategic win for the people of Oyo State and indeed the entire South West. This historic convention is set to attract Nigeria’s most prominent political leaders, former presidents, governors, ministers, party stalwarts, and delegates from across the 36 states and the FCT. The implications are far-reaching, particularly for our economy, our visibility, and our people. Having participated in previous national conventions including serving as a…
The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has strongly denied a widely circulated report alleging the suspension of the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun. In a swift and emphatic rebuttal issued on Thursday, Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin described the report, originally published by TruthParrotNews on July 30, 2025 as “entirely false, malicious, and a deliberate attempt to mislead the public.” The online blog had falsely claimed that Rt. Hon. Egbedun was suspended from the Conference over alleged insubordination and abuse of office. “There was no…
In a bid to ensure a crime free and safety environment for members of the public in the Pacesetter State, the Oyo State House of Assembly has called on the Executive Arm of Government to restrict the activities of scavengers to Government approved dumpsites alone and put in place a regulatory guidelines for all involved in such activities. This was part of the House resolutions following a report presented by the Chairman House Committee on Environment, Water Resources and Ecology, Hon. Olorunpoto Rahman on the Need to regulate activities of metal scavenger, popularly known as Bola, to prevent infrastructure…
…Engages Farmers in Ijaye Settlement In a significant step towards enhancing agricultural productivity and economic growth, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, recently attended the monthly meeting of the Ijaye Farm Settlement farmers at their campsite. This gathering aimed to engage various community stakeholders and address pressing concerns raised by the farmers. The meeting underscored the commitment of the local government to foster collaboration and support for the agricultural sector. The Executive Chairman’s presence was particularly timely, coinciding with the Oyo State Government’s announcement to allocate substantial hectares of land for the development of the Special…
The personal aides, confidants, and closest supporters of the late lawmaker representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Prince Musiliu Olaide Akinremi (Jagaban), have announced their withdrawal from all campaign activities of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the forthcoming bye-election scheduled for August 16, 2025. Operating under the umbrella of the Akinremi Think Tank, the group said its decision to abstain from the bye-election process was informed by what it described as “disappointing dispositions, unprovoked hatred, outrageous labelling, overbearing toxicity, and continuous verbal attacks” from some leaders and members of the Ibadan North APC, as well as certain…
The Oyo State Government has declared that the planned Ijaiye Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone and the Rungis-styled Food Wholesale Market will transform agriculture and business in Ijaiye, its environs and across Oyo State. It explained that 3,000 hectares out of the 7,581 hectares at the Ijaiye Farm Settlement have been designated for the twin initiative, which will not only bring greater economic benefits to farmers and other stakeholders at the Ijaiye Farm Settlement in Akinyele Local Government Area but will also have lasting impact on agriculture and agribusiness in the state. The Permanent Secretary of the Oyo State Agribusiness…