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Donates Public Address System to Ward. Engr. Abioye Samuel Oluwaseun popularly known as “Everyday” has officially declared his intention to contest for the Egbeda State Constituency seat in the Oyo State House of Assembly ahead of the forthcoming elections. The declaration, which took place at the meeting of Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Ward 9 of Egbeda Local Government, attracted a large number of party members and supporters across the constituency who turned out to show solidarity with the aspirant. Addressing the crowd, Engr. Abioye said his decision to join the race was driven by a desire to rewrite the narrative…

The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made on Monday through a statement released by the governor’s media aide, Nuhu Anka, who explained that the decision came after a series of consultations with political leaders, elders, party members and supporters across the state. According to the statement, Governor Lawal carefully considered the political situation before taking the step, noting that the move was in the interest of stability, progress and the overall development of Zamfara State. He stressed that the decision was aimed…

African Democratic Congress- ADC Unveils Membership Revalidation, Mobilisation Drive in Oyo The Oyo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally launched its Membership Revalidation, Mobilisation and Registration (MRMR) Programme, a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening the party’s grassroots structure and expanding its membership base across the state. Speaking at the unveiling held in Ibadan, the Chairman of the MRMR Committee, Chief Bisi Ilaka, described the exercise as a critical organizational step toward consolidating the party’s presence at the grassroots and enhancing democratic participation among citizens. He noted that Oyo State comprises 351 wards across 33 Local Government Areas and…

Parents, Beneficiaries Shower Encomiums on Oluseyi Oyebamiji for Sponsoring 2026 JAMB Exams in Egbeda/Ona-Ara As registration for the 2026 JAMB examination draws to a close, parents and students across the 22 wards of Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency have expressed profound appreciation to Oluseyi Oyebamiji for sponsoring the 2026 JAMB registration of numerous students within the constituency. The initiative, described by many as timely and impactful has eased financial burdens on families and opened doors of opportunity for young aspirants seeking admission into tertiary institutions across the country. At various registration points, parents could not hide their gratitude as they commended Oyebamiji’s…

Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency hopeful, Oluseyi Oyebamiji, has congratulated Otunba Seye Famojuro on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a strategic figure whose influence continues to resonate across political and social circles. In his statement, Oyebamiji portrayed Otunba Famojuro as a dependable support system for many emerging leaders and young professionals within and beyond Oyo state. He noted that the celebrant has consistently positioned himself as a catalyst for growth, offering direction, access and structured guidance to individuals navigating leadership and public service spaces. According to Oyebamiji, Otunba Famojuro’s is a bridge-builder who understands the importance of connecting people,…

The senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections for Oyo Central and immediate past Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde, Chief Bisi Ilaka, has formally resigned his membership of the party. Chief Ilaka, a United Kingdom-trained lawyer, respected political figure in Oyo State and the Ladilu of Oyo Kingdom, confirmed his resignation in a letter dated 10th February, 2026 and addressed to the PDP Chairman, Ward 5 of Oyo East Local Government, bringing an end to his longstanding association with the PDP. According to him, the decision followed extensive consultations with political associates, loyal supporters…

Osun PDP Reaffirms Party Identity, Hold Stakeholders’ Meeting in Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, 12th February, 2025 held a well-attended stakeholders’ meeting in Osogbo, the state capital, as part of efforts to consolidate its structures amid the ongoing political developments in the state. The meeting brought together party leaders, elders, executives and members across the state. The gathering comes in the wake of the recent defection of Governor Ademola Adeleke from the PDP to the Accord Party, a development that has reshaped the political landscape in Osun State. In response to the…

By Akinloluwa Akinbode Easy does it. In a political climate filled with ambitions and amplified rhetoric, one figure stands apart and grounded in quiet service and measurable community impact. To many, calmness is often mistaken for weakness. Yet history repeatedly shows that some of the most effective leaders are those who build steadily, speak sparingly and allow their work to testify on their behalf. With the political era drawing near and with much intensity, the usual patterns of strategic alignments and misalignments, desperate public endorsements, vague publications and in some quarters, unnecessary distractions fueled by malicious narratives and counter narratives…

Egbeda Super for Youths and Sports, Hon. Adio Babatunde donates Three Major Inter-House Sports trophies to Alma Mater Hon. Adio Babatunde, the Supervisor for Youths and Sports, Egbeda Local Government, today presented three major inter-house sports trophies to his alma mater, Idi-Ito High School, Erunmu, as part of efforts to promote sports development and encourage healthy competition among students. The presentation took place within the school premises and was witnessed by the school principal, teachers, students, and other invited guests,the donation reflects Hon. Adio’s dedication to youth empowerment and grassroots sports development within Egbeda Local Government. While speaking, Hon. Adio…

Laying Foundations for Public Service for Egbeda/Ona-Ara: The Political Journey of Oluseyi Oyebamiji For Oluseyi Oyebamiji, leadership is not a sudden ambition, but a gradual process shaped by service, experience and a clear understanding of community needs. A professional with deep roots in Ibadan, Oyebamiji represents a growing class of leaders whose entry into politics is driven by competence, character and a desire to create lasting impact. Born and raised in Ibadan, Oyo State, Oyebamiji hails from the well-known Sooko family of Ajia. His formative years were marked by discipline, strong family values and an early exposure to the importance…