Makinde’s Investment Drive: Boosting Confidence, Unlocking Prosperity, Making Oyo State Investors’ Choice — MOE
Recently, I was confronted with a challenging question from public opinion: “Why is Governor Makinde spending Oyo State taxpayers’ money on international trips that seem unnecessary?” The question was simple, but the answer requires deeper understanding. Let us consider the scenario of a farmer. Before the harvest, there is clearing, plowing, and planting. Afterward, there […]
Hon. Olaleye Olusegun Thomas: A Grassroots Voice for Afijio’s Future (Series I)
In the evolving political landscape of Oyo State, Afijio Constituency stands at a crucial juncture where the need for credible, people-focused, and forward-thinking leadership has never been greater. Among the names that inspire confidence and resonate deeply with the grassroots, Hon. Olaleye Olusegun Thomas emerges as a perfect candidate to represent Afijio in the Oyo […]
Wale Ajala and the Future of Representation in Ona-Ara Constituency (Series I)
In the evolving political landscape of Oyo State, few names resonate with credibility, consistency, and grassroots connection like Hon. Wale Ajala, popularly known as IGBEGA ỌNA-ARA. Having once contested for the Oyo State House of Assembly seat to represent Ona-Ara, and having played a strategic role as a coordinator in Governor Seyi Makinde’s 2023 re-election campaign, […]
A New Dawn for Oyo: Hon. Bolanle Aminat Sarumi (BASA)’s Promise of Good Governance
…Vows to Support Local Govt Autonomy to Empower Grassroots Development Oyo State is on the verge of a new chapter, and Hon. Bolanle Aminat Sarumi (BASA) is ready to lead the charge toward a brighter, inclusive, and prosperous future. As a woman of vision, courage, and compassion, BASA’s aspiration to serve as Governor of Oyo […]
Jonathan’s Possible Return Causing Serious Panic in Tinubu’s Camp
Political strategist and founding National Secretary of the Alliance for Democracy, Prof. Udenta Udenta, has said that the rumoured return of former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election is causing visible panic within Nigeria’s ruling elite. Speaking on Arise Tv flagship morning programme on Tuesday, Udenta described Jonathan’s possible second coming as […]
2027 Presidential Ticket to the South: Perfect Grace for Governor Seyi Makinde
By: Oduola Olumide Sunday (ALAYAKI ONA-ARA) As 2027 draws closer, Nigeria once again stands at the edge of political reconfiguration. The question is not only about who leads next but also about which direction the nation must follow. If truly equity, justice, and competence must define our political choices, then the idea of Governor Seyi […]
SOT 2027: Olaleye Olusegun Thomas Ready to Lead Afijio with Grassroots-Driven Integrity
Honourable Olaleye Olusegun Thomas, fondly called SOT, is no stranger to the political terrain of Oyo State. With deep roots in Afijio Local Government and Oyo Federal Constituency, he has built a reputation as a servant-leader, grassroots mobiliser, and successful Nigerian-Canadian businessman. His leadership style–anchored on people-centred development and inclusive politics—has earned him the trust of […]
Opinion: Wale Ajala is the Right Choice for Ona-Ara State Constituency in 2027
Opinion: Wale Ajala is the Right Choice for Ona-Ara State Constituency in 2027 As a proud daughter of Ona-Ara, I have watched our constituency go through different phases of political leadership. Some leaders came with promises but failed to deliver; others tried their best but could not fully meet the expectations of the people. Today, […]
New Curriculum: A Brighter Future for Nigerian Education
By: Aremu Ridwan Imagine a Nigeria where students are equipped with the skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world. For too long, the Nigerian education system has been plagued by outdated curricula and a lack of emphasis on practical skills. But thanks to the new curriculum developed by the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) […]
Opinion: Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, The Olubadan Setting a Royal Standard
By Aare Alawode Rahmon Akintunde As Ibadanland prepares for the coronation of Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on September 26, 2025, history is about to record another remarkable milestone in our cherished traditional institution. Oba Ladoja is not only a respected elder statesman and former Governor of Oyo State but […]