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‎Birthday: Barr Akeem Agbaje Celebrates Former CCII President-General, Chief Bayo Oyero

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Barr. Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, frontline gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State for the 2027 election, has extended warm felicitations to the former President-General of the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), Chief Bayo Oyero, on the occasion of his birthday. ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement, Agbaje described Chief Oyero as a respected Ibadan leader whose contributions to community development and the promotion of Ibadan’s cultural and social heritage remain widely acknowledged. ‎ ‎ ‎He noted that Chief Oyero’s period of service as President-General of the CCII reflected dedication to the progress, unity, and advancement of Ibadanland, as well as commitment to the welfare of its people. ‎ ‎ ‎Barr Akeem Agbaje further acknowledged the celebrant’s continued relevance among community leaders and stakeholders, describing his experience and contributions as part of the enduring growth and development of Ibadanland. ‎ ‎ ‎“Chief Bayo Oyero has remained a notable f...

Oyo APC Governorship Aspirants Reject Alleged Imposition, Demand Credible Primaries Ahead of 2027

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Five governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have raised fresh concerns over the conduct of the party’s House of Representatives primary elections held on May 16, 2026, warning that alleged intimidation, imposition, and manipulation within the party could jeopardize the APC’s chances in the 2027 general election. The aspirants, who spoke through a communique issued after a meeting held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, Ibadan, on Monday, said the current situation within the party poses a serious threat to internal democracy, party unity, and electoral success in Oyo State. The communique was jointly signed by former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, H.E. Engr. Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan, Prince Musbau Asatola Asanike, Barrister Akeem Agbaje, Dr. Ololade Usman Bakare, and Engr. Oyedele Hakeem Alao. The governorship aspirants alleged that the House of Representatives primary election across several federal constituencies was characterized ...

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF OYO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANTS' MEETING HELD IN IBADAN ON TUESDAY MAY 12, 2026.

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Oyo APC Governorship Aspirants Demand Justice, Unity, Fair Path to 2027 1. We, the undersigned governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, gathered in Ibadan today, Tuesday, May 12, 2027, with heavy hearts but unbroken resolve. We deliberated on the painful wounds our party has carried since 2019; the last time we held power in Oyo State. This meeting was born out of love for the APC and a burning desire to ensure that never again shall our house be divided to the point of losing the trust of our people. 2. We rise today to salute the courage, foresight, and tireless administrative prowess of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In the face of daunting national challenges, he has stood firm, guiding this country with steady hands. We pledge our unwavering, unshakable loyalty to him and his government. We pray Almighty God to grant him sound health, strength and wisdom to steer the ship of state even beyond 2027. We...

24 former Oyo North Local Government Chairmen endorse Prof Akande for Senatorial seat

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 The chances of Professor Adeolu Akande in the race for Oyo North Senatorial District ticket of the All Progressives Congress(APC)  was boosted  at the weekend as 24 former local government chairmen in the district endorsed him as their preferred candidate for the ticket. In a statement signed by the 24 former chairmen which cut across the regimes of Alhaji Lamidi Adesina and  Senator Abiola Ajimobi,the Chairmen noted that Professor Akande is eminently qualified for  the APC  ticket and should be presented by the party for the election. The former chairmen who are among a total of about 31 surviving former  chairmen in the district noted that as grassroots men who had led the Progressives at elections since 1999,they are confident that the candidature of Prof Akande is the surest bet for the party in the 2027 senatorial election. They noted that by virtue of his  academic qualifications,public service experience and contributions to the growth and...