The Oyo State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Bimbo Adekanmbi, has expressed concern over the recurring fire outbreaks in major markets across the state, promising to prioritise preventive measures to safeguard traders, businesses and livelihoods if elected governor. Adekanmbi spoke against the backdrop of the recent fire outbreak at the popular Oranyan Market in Ibadan, which occurred only weeks after the devastating inferno at Bode Market, where several shops and businesses were destroyed. The APM candidate said the frequency of market fires in the state had made it imperative for the government to develop a comprehensive and…
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The Executive Chairman of Ibadan South East Local Government, Hon. Emmanuel Oluwole Alawode, has hosted the Honourable Member representing Ibadan South East/North East Federal Constituency, Hon. Abass Adigun Agboworin, alongside Oyo State House of Assembly members from Ibadan South East Local Government Constituency 1 and 2, Hon. Akande Opeyemi Modiu Alabamusa and Hon. Olayinka Ayobami Omikunle, several other party leaders and prominent stakeholders in Ibadan South East Local Government. The meeting was part of ongoing efforts to foster greater unity, strengthen collaboration and reposition the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) for greater success in Ibadan South East Local Government.The gathering provided…
The Executive Chairman of Ibadan South East Local Government, Hon. Emmanuel Oluwole Alawode, has received members of the Oyo State House of Assembly who visited the Local Government Secretariat as part of an inspection tour to assess the condition of the Secretariat building and offices for possible renovation. The inspection was aimed at identifying areas of the Secretariat that require rehabilitation, renovation and improvement to create a more conducive working environment for staff and enhance the overall appearance and functionality of the Local Government complex. Receiving the Assembly members, Hon. Alawode expressed his appreciation for the visit and the attention…
…Mobilises Over 50,000 JDS Support Group Members Across Oyo The Okanlomo Oodua and Gbonka Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, has declared his total commitment to mobilising grassroots support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, in the 2027 general elections. Sanusi made the declaration during the inauguration of the Tinubu Torch Bearers, an initiative launched in Oyo State in support of President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. The event was organised in the presence of prominent political leaders, traditional rulers,…
The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, popularly known as Onala, has been honoured with the Best Performing Local Government Chairman Award for the 2025/2026 year, in recognition of his outstanding leadership, people-oriented governance and developmental strides across Ibadan North Local Government. The prestigious award was presented to Olufade on Saturday, August 29, 2026, by the Ebira People’s Community, Ibadan Chapter, during the community’s 2026 Ebira Day celebration and fundraising ceremony for the proposed construction of an Ebira House in Ibadan, Oyo State. The colourful event, held at Cultural Centre Hall 2, Mokola, Ibadan, attracted prominent…
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) candidate for the Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency, Hon. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji, popularly known as KSA, has continued his grassroots engagement across Ido Local Government Area with a visit to Akowo Communities in Ward 2. During the visit, Hon. Adedeji held an interactive meeting with community members, leaders and other stakeholders, creating an opportunity for direct engagement and discussions on issues affecting the development and wellbeing of the people. A major highlight of the visit was the reception of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who formally defected to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Welcoming…
The Executive Chairman of Egbeda Local Government, Hon. Sanda Sikiru Oyedele, has been honoured with a prestigious award in recognition of his outstanding leadership, community service, talent promotion and contributions to grassroots development. The award was presented to the Egbeda council boss at the 6th edition of Champions Day, held at the SABLAK Event Centre, where his impactful service and commitment to the welfare and development of the people were celebrated. The occasion attracted dignitaries from across Oyo State, including the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Ademola Ojo (Ijaya), as well as other local government chairmen and…
By Oyo Amebo Hon. Ramata Agberemi Dabo, popularly known as RAD, is being celebrated today as she marks her birthday, with congratulatory messages pouring in from friends, associates, political stakeholders and admirers across Oyo State. The Senior Special Assistant to the Oyo State Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters has continued to attract commendations for her dedication and contributions to the administration.The celebration has provided an opportunity to honour a woman widely admired for her grace, compassion, resilience and unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of others.As she adds another year, RAD is being celebrated not…
The Executive Chairman of Ibarapa Central Local Government, Hon. Olusola Adeleke Ayodele has intensified efforts to revive the Igboora Stadium,Oke Ayin,Isale oba Igboora, seeking the support and intervention of the Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Wasilat Adegoke, towards restoring the facility for sporting activities. The commissioner for youth and sports Hon. Adegoke wasilat, who inspected the stadium expressed delight at the renewed interest in the facility and commended the Executive Chairman for his commitment to sports development and youth engagement across Ibarapa Central. The Commissioner, Hon wasilat Adegoke was particularly impressed by the large turnout of footballers,…
The wife of the Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Hajia Balikis Olatunji, has been conferred with the prestigious “Iya Sunna” title by renowned Islamic scholar and cleric, Imam Dahud Alawiye. The conferment took place on Saturday, August 29, in Ibadan, as part of activities marking the 30th anniversary of Imam Alawiye’s imamship. The ceremony attracted political leaders, government officials, religious leaders, local government chairmen and their wives, as well as stakeholders and members of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alliance in Oyo State. The conferment of the title on Hajia Balikis Olatunji was…