Category: Opinion

Penultimate Saturday, the ancient town of Saki in Oke Ogun axis of Oyo State played host to an unprecedented throng of people as the remains of one of the town’s … Read More

Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire, a name synonymous with benevolence and happiness, has long been a household name in Oyo State and Ibadan North Local Government. Known for his kind-hearted … Read More

In the complex landscape of Nigerian politics, where self-interest often dominates, Hon. Shina Peller stands out as a beacon of hope and integrity. His unwavering commitment to the welfare of … Read More

Talking about the groundbreaking and achieving greatly in all facets of governance, H.E Gov. Seyi Makinde overmatch the previous administrations in Oyo political landscape. Gov. Seyi Makinde has indeed made … Read More

The recent fuel increment has sent shockwaves across the nation, exacerbating the existing economic hardship and plunging vulnerable populace into deeper despair. As representatives of the student constituency and the … Read More

Governance is often confused with leadership but the two are poles apart. Governance is routine and predictable but leadership is innovative and dynamic. Governance is maintaining the status quo but … Read More

“Criticisms and commendations are like twins. For any meaningful progress to be made, both must exist side by side.” – Seyi Makinde When I saw the interview by self-proclaimed ‘die-hard … Read More

As a PR person and media aide to Honorable Folajimi Oyekunle, the deputy chief of staff, I’ve had the privilege of observing and experiencing his remarkable leadership style firsthand. This … Read More

THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has again proven to be a monumental failure and a national embarrassment. After several denials and no more room to manoeuvre given the prolonged … Read More

As I gaze into the eyes of Nigeria’s future generations, I’m reminded of their immense potential. Yet, I’m struck by the harsh reality that threatens to stifle their growth. I … Read More

Only few personalities in the Oyo State political space stand as tall with unblemished integrity and enormous political sagacity as Rep. Abass Adigun (Agboworin). A political juggernaut, a leader par … Read More

I believe the most successful politicians must have integrity. When you’re interacting with many others to deal with complex and difficult public policy issues, it’s hugely important that you can … Read More

It is a new dawn for Oyo State smallholder farmers as the state government provides the needed support in the areas of land clearing, soil testing, farm inputs, fertilizers and … Read More

As Nigeria marks 110 years since amalgamation and 64 years of independence, we believe it is time for a sober reflection. We must come together to chart a new path … Read More

By Apostle Asimiyu Abiodun When Governor Seyi Makinde assumed office in 2019, he made a strategic move by establishing the Oyo State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. Recognizing the … Read More

Today, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land, received the heritage lineage crown from His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Olalere Owolabi Olakulehin, Olubadan of Ibadanland, in a … Read More

By Fola Adeyanju In a dramatic turn of events, the former Governor of Oyo State and the current Otun Olubadan of Ibadan, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, has finally decided to … Read More

Teaching is a multifaceted profession that seamlessly weaves together the conceptual and intellectual, the abstract and concrete, the creative and sequential. At its core, teaching is about fostering connections between … Read More