Joseph Tegbe, minister of power, says the federal government is targeting 6,500 megawatts (MW) of electricity supply by December 2026. Tegbe said the target is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the country’s electricity infrastructure, improve grid reliability, and ensure available power is delivered to consumers and economic clusters. The minister spoke on Wednesday at the launch of the Renewable Asset Management Company (RAMCO), jointly established by the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) to manage publicly financed renewable energy assets. Tegbe said the government would also extend RAMCO’s…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Oyo South Senatorial District, Hon. Aderemi Oseni, has donated a 500KVA transformer and N10 million in support of the 14th Annual Conference of the Ibadan Baptist Conference.Oseni, who represents Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, made the donations on Tuesday while addressing participants at the conference, which was held under the theme, “By His Spirit.”Speaking at the event, Oseni, who is the Chairman of the House Committee on Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), expressed appreciation to the leadership and members of the Baptist Conference for giving him the opportunity to…
….Hails Makinde, Famojuro The Chairman of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, Hon. Adebowale Adebayo Falana, has congratulated Mr. Tijani Afeez Adigun, popularly known as “Omo Leader,” on his emergence as the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) chairmanship candidate for Oriire Local Government in the forthcoming local government election. Falana described Tijani’s emergence as a significant milestone and a recognition of his years of grassroots engagement, youth mobilisation and commitment to community development across Oriire Local Government and Oyo State. According to him, Tijani’s political journey, which has seen him participate in different political platforms, reflects his resilience, dedication and…
The Apex Team of the Ibadan North Constituency I lawmaker, Hon. Dr. Chief Mrs. Olufunke Comforter Adeniyi-Olajide, has commenced a robust mobilisation campaign in support of all candidates contesting under the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) ahead of the forthcoming general elections. According to a statement made available to Hon Comforter Media Team, the Apex team, in line with the vision and political commitment of Hon. Comforter, is calling on party faithful, supporters, stakeholders, and residents to rally behind all APM candidates across the various levels of government, emphasising the importance of collective support, unity, and coordinated mobilisation…
The wife of the Oluyole Federal Constituency House of Representatives candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Hajia Balkis Olatunji, has led women group and supporters of the party on a two-day grassroots mobilisation campaign across major markets, motor parks and communities in the constituency. The campaign, which was designed to take the APM’s message directly to the people, saw Hajia Balkis, popularly regarded as the First Lady of Oluyole, and other women leaders engage traders, transport workers, residents and community stakeholders in various parts of the constituency. On the first day, the women campaigners covered the Olode axis, visiting…
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) candidate for Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency, Hon. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji, popularly known as KSA, has intensified his grassroots engagement across Apete, visiting communities and supporting them with solar-powered street lights as part of his community development initiatives. KSA and his team visited Olorunsogo, Jeje and Idi-Oro communities, where he interacted with residents, community leaders and other stakeholders, listened to their concerns and discussed his vision for effective representation ahead of the 2027 general elections. During the engagements, residents presented their needs and identified areas requiring attention to improve the wellbeing and development of their communities.…
Political leaders, policymakers and emerging political actors across Oyo State have called for greater participation of youths and women in politics, urging them to move beyond token benefits and become active contributors to policy formulation, leadership and national development. The call was made at the 2026 Oyo State Emerging Political Leaders Summit, which commenced on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the Ibadan Civic Centre, Agodi GRA, Ibadan. The two-day summit, themed “Bridging the Gap, Uniting Political Strength, and Mobilizing Emerging Leaders for 2027,” will continue on Tuesday with a rally walk at the Aleshinloye Museum, Ibadan. Convened by Hon. Wale…
The Council of Traditional Worshippers in Oluyole Federal Constituency, Oyo State, has publicly declared its full support for the House of Representatives bid of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) candidate, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The traditional worshippers, led by Oloye Ifarinu Ifasola, Akoda Awo Oluyole, also endorsed all APM candidates contesting various elective positions, declaring the party their preferred political platform ahead of the elections. Speaking during what was called strategic endorsement, the traditionalists said their decision was informed by what they described as the support, assistance, and inclusiveness they had received from Olatunji and…
The Executive Chairman of Ibarapa Central Local Government, Hon. Olusola Adeleke Ayodele has extended warm greetings and heartfelt felicitations to Muslim faithful across Ibarapa Central, Oyo State and beyond as they commemorate Eid-ul-Maulud, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Hon. Adeleke described the occasion as an important opportunity for Muslims and all Nigerians to reflect on the exemplary values of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW), particularly his teachings on compassion, patience, honesty, peaceful coexistence, humility, and love for humanity. The Chairman urged the Muslim Ummah to use the celebration as a moment of spiritual reflection and renewed commitment to living…
The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, has felicitated Muslims across the local government, Oyo State and Nigeria at large on the occasion of this year’s Maulud Nabiyu celebration. Olufade, in a goodwill message made available through his head of media, Aderibigbe Yisahu, described the commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) as an important occasion for Muslims to reflect on the exemplary life, teachings and virtues of the Holy Prophet. He urged Muslims to draw inspiration from the Prophet’s teachings, particularly his virtues of love, compassion, humility, patience, justice, tolerance and peaceful coexistence. According…