Wale Ajala and the Future of Representation in Ona-Ara Constituency (Series II)
If politics must have meaning for the people, then it must be about solutions that touch lives directly. For Ona-Ara Constituency, the challenges are clear: youth unemployment, inadequate infrastructure, poor educational support, and weak grassroots development. Yet, within these challenges lies the opportunity for a leader with vision and empathy to rewrite the story. Hon. […]
Reality of Life: The Story of Governor Seyi Makinde and Senator Oba Ladoja || By Segun Akinlabi
Life is a journey full of twists and turns; no one knows tomorrow except the Almighty God. The photographs above capture not just moments but destiny itself. Back in 2019, during one of the most defining moments in Oyo State politics, Senator Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, former Governor of Oyo State, rallied support […]
Makinde vs APC: Inside the Black Book of His So-Called “Offenses” | By OCAT
In Nigeria’s political chessboard, strength is often painted as arrogance, and independence as rebellion. Such is the case with Governor Seyi Makinde, the Executive Governor of Oyo State, a loyal chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and one of the most consistent builders of the PDP at the national level. To the ruling All […]
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 […]