Oyo State.
state of Nigeria
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Allegations surfaced regarding a plan to convert government land in Oyo State into a private estate.Some support1 report
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The APC is campaigning to reclaim power in Oyo State, with influential leaders like Teslim Folarin leading the charge and aspirants spending heavily on nominations.Well supported7 reports4 developments inside
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APC stakeholders in Oyo State agreed to collaborate on political efforts.Some support1 report
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A statement was made in Ibadan, Oyo State.Some support2 reports
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Ojo resigned as Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning in Ojo, Oyo State.Some support3 reports
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Discussions regarding the fiscal renewal and economic future of Oyo State took place in Abuja.Some support1 report2 developments inside
Earlier this month
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A gubernatorial election is underway in Oyo State, with Oriyomi Hamzat announced as a candidate and a parallel primary held.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Oriyomi Hamzat utilized broadcasting experience to deliver political messages in Oyo State.Some support1 report
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State health services in Oyo State were affected by strikes, prompting an APC candidate to promise salary payment.Some support3 reports
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Progressive Old Students’ Association was active in Tede, Oyo State, on October 29, 2026.Some support1 report
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Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, held a town hall meeting in Enugu to address Peter Obi's support base.Some support1 report
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A union sought a resolution with the Oyo State Government regarding issues involving Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.Some support1 report
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Security outfits are being launched and partnered with in Oyo and Kwara states following escalating security concerns.Well supported24 reports1 development inside
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Governor Seyi Makinde spoke in Ibadan, Oyo State, discussing national prosperity and attracting investments.Some support1 report
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John Alamu's businesses are headquartered in Oyo State and contribute to the Nigerian economy.Some support1 report
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Sharafadeen Alli's campaign criticized the Oyo State administration while the state managed Ibadan streetlights.Some support2 reports
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INEC manages governorship elections across several states, including Kano, Gombe, and Oyo, with various parties contesting.Some support6 reports
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The National Bureau of Statistics is reporting on the current state of the Nigerian economy.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Oyo State sees wage approval following federal policy, while fuel subsidy removal impacts state finances and NBS rates the state as worker friendly.Some support1 report
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The ADC candidate demanded the publication of the voter register, while a Governor criticized the President's national slogan.Some support1 report
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Oyo State announced partnerships with UBEC and a US organization to advance education initiatives.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Oyo State Government maintains a partnership with GCI to support educational initiatives.Some support1 report
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Oyo State has formally demanded financial funds from the Federal Government located in Abuja.Some support2 reports
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The All Progressives Congress is actively seeking to reclaim power in Oyo State to secure Bola Ahmed Tinubu's victory.Well supported18 reports14 developments inside
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu's campaign operations are currently active within Oyo State.Some support1 report
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Ayobami Olunloyo began seeking office in Oyo Central on October 21, 2026.Some support1 report
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Oyo State is engaging in financial activities, seeking loans from United Bank for Africa and refinancing existing loans through Access Bank.Some support1 report
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Aspirants for the governorship in Oyo State are involved in court proceedings and must submit candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission.Some support1 report1 development inside
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INEC monitored the primary election of Olaniyi Ajekiigbe, a governorship aspirant, in Oyo State.Some support1 report
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Seyi Makinde is confirmed as a candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement and concurrently holds the office of Governor of Oyo State.Well supported15 reports
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Security issues are prevalent in Oyo State, Nigeria.Well supported10 reports10 developments inside
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The Nigerian Army established a regiment in Iseyin, Oyo State, as part of its operational presence.Some support1 report
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APC dismisses Makinde's claims from Oyo State as Makinde's campaign challenges Tinubu's national standing.Some support1 report
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Oyo State has established itself as the parent company of PRISM.Some support2 reports
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President Tinubu met with a delegation from Oyo State.Some support2 reports
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Dotun Oyelade, the State Commissioner for Information of Oyo State, is linked to Ibadan and University College Hospital.Some support2 reports
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A candidate spoke to a journalist in Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State.Some support1 report
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Governor Seyi Makinde assured workers on October 16, 2026, that his administration would resolve their demands.Some support2 reports
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A food processor in Oyo State, Nigeria, has highlighted the need for improved logistical links.Some support1 report
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Oyo State established OYRLEA, an Anti-Corruption Agency, and Amotekun for security purposes.Some support2 reports
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A political movement supporting Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC was inaugurated in Ibadan, Oyo State.Well supported6 reports
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Ladoke Akintola University of Technology requires state funding for implementation.Some support2 reports
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Both the federal government and the government of Oyo State support a new tree planting initiative.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mini-grid construction has commenced in Oyo State, involving the federal government.Some support1 report
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States in the region are identified as key battlegrounds contributing to regional vote targets.Some support1 report
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Atisbo is identified as a local government area within Oyo State.Some support1 report
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Allegedly plots to vandalize campaign materials in Ibadan, the major city of Oyo State.Some support2 reports
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An Allied Peoples Movement candidate is identified as being from the Oyo Central District.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Tinubu's administration is influencing FCT appointments, a topic discussed by a governor from Oyo State.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Tinubu appointed Bayo to a ministerial role following interactions with Oyo State Governor Makinde.Some support2 reports
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a meeting in Abuja with traditional rulers from Oyo State.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Local leaders pledged support for education and stressed student collaboration during an event in Oyo State capital.Some support1 report
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Internal party disputes within the All Progressives Congress are affecting state stability in Oyo State.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Ogunwuyi's resignation fuels speculation of realignment within the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State.Some support3 reports
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu was attacked before the 2023 election. Adelabu is an aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, and Ibadan is the state capital of Oyo State.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Adebayo Adelabu as Minister of Power following his bid for governorship in Oyo State.Some support2 reports
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership draws on prominent members from Oyo State and Imo State, with inauguration meetings taking place in Abuja.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Bodija Unique Cooperative Investment and Credit Society held its AGM at the University of Ibadan.Some support1 report
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Oyo State upgraded the Ibadan Airport runway, while the Allied Peoples Movement called on Ademola Adeleke to review an airport contract, amidst questions regarding a project firm's CAC registration.Some support3 reports
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Security concerns are reported in Oyo State, leading the Christian Association of Nigeria to comment on the government's capacity to address insecurity.Well supported27 reports7 developments inside
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What's reaching Oyo State
Events traced to Oyo State, step by step, newest first- Oyo State may face new security directives on school protectionOyo State may face new security directives following President Tinubu's calls for intensified operationsLikely
- Oyo State transport sector may adapt to federal CNG conversion programOyo State's transport sector may adapt to federal CNG conversion programPossible
- Ibadan recycling factory may boost Oyo State's local economyOyo State may benefit from local jobs and construction materials from Ibadan recycling factoryPossible
- Oyo State may see increased focus on digital financial servicesOyo State may see increased focus on digital financial services and infrastructure developmentPossible
- Forest guards may curb kidnappings in Oyo StateForest guards deployment could improve security and curb kidnappings in Oyo StatePossible
Around Oyo State this week
News at the entities that move Oyo State most-
Ibadan StructuralAcademy Hospital is located at the Texaco facility on Iwo Road in Ibadan.Moves Oyo State
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu StructuralThe Rainbow Coalition hosted receptions in Rivers State and Tinubu made appointments benefiting the state, indicating political support for his re-election bid.Moves Oyo State
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federal government StructuralBuratai calls for the federal government to declare a state of emergency to address poverty.Moves Oyo State
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African Democratic Congress OperationalA court ruling on November 6 affected the leadership of the African Democratic Congress.Moves Oyo State
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House of Assembly StructuralMyron Walwyn and the House of Assembly disagreed over constituency policy on November 2, 2026.Moves Oyo State
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Nigerian Air Force OperationalJoint Task Force operations are spanning Zamfara and Kaduna, with air interdiction conducted in Zamfara.Moves Oyo State
Connections
The 40 strongest of 379, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ibadan Structural
Ibadan is formally located within Oyo State and serves as the administrative capital city of the state.
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Allied Peoples Movement Structural
The Allied Peoples Movement actively competes for and governs within the political structure of Oyo State.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Structural
Tinubu, as Federal President, exercises executive oversight, resource allocation, and intervention authority over Oyo State.
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federal government Structural
The Federal Government provides regulatory oversight, financial support, and security coordination necessary for the governance and stability of Oyo State.
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Atisbo Structural
Atisbo is a local government area administratively located within Oyo State.
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PRISM Structural
Oyo State functions as the parent company of PRISM.
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Dotun Oyelade Structural
Dotun Oyelade holds the official position of State Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Oyo State.
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Ibadan Airport Structural
Oyo State provides strategic funding and undertakes development projects for Ibadan Airport infrastructure.
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Nigerian Army Structural
Oyo State relies on the Nigerian Army for security operations, crisis management, and maintaining public order within its jurisdiction.
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Nigeria Police Force Operational
The Nigeria Police Force actively conducts security operations and addresses crises within the jurisdiction of Oyo State.
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Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Structural
Oyo State assumed regulatory oversight functions previously held by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission.
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African Democratic Congress Operational
The African Democratic Congress is actively campaigning and contesting the governorship election within the jurisdiction of Oyo State.
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House of Assembly Structural
The House of Assembly serves as the official state legislature for Oyo State.
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Peter Obi Operational
Peter Obi actively engages with Oyo State by visiting, criticizing, and expressing concern over its security and governance issues.
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Iseyin Structural
Iseyin is a local government area administratively located within Oyo State.
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Nigerian Air Force Operational
NAF and Oyo State maintain a formal partnership utilizing NAF aerial assets for security and rescue operations.
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African Action Congress Operational
The African Action Congress actively challenges and represents the interests of Oyo State government regarding governance and security accountability.
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Osun State Structural
Osun State originated from Oyo State, leading to ongoing shared operational coordination regarding security, governance, and infrastructure.
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Social Democratic Party Operational
The Social Democratic Party actively operates and contests elections within the political system of Oyo State.
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Peoples Democratic Party Operational
The Peoples Democratic Party actively participates in the political, electoral, and administrative life of Oyo State through campaigning, coalition building, and influencing leadership.
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Borno State Operational
The two states are linked by shared, ongoing security crises, including coordinated attacks and kidnapping, leading to public and media comparison of their respective government responses.
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Abuja Structural
Oyo State maintains a structural relationship with Abuja, the federal capital, concerning security, political challenges, and resource funding.
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Oriyomi Hamzat Operational
Oriyomi Hamzat is actively campaigning and contesting the governorship election within Oyo State.
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Sanda Structural
Sanda holds a formal, governing position as Chairman of Egbeda Local Government within Oyo State.
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Imo State Operational
The states actively coordinate security and logistical efforts regarding the movement and safety of youth corps members traveling between their jurisdictions.
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Kashim Shettima Structural
Kashim Shettima holds the formal executive office of Governor of Oyo State.
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Adebo Ogundoyin Structural
Adebo Ogundoyin holds the formal governmental role of Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly.
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Independent National Electoral Commission Operational
INEC conducts and manages electoral functions within the jurisdiction of Oyo State.
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United Nations Transactional
Oyo State leadership has formally requested the United Nations to investigate abduction circumstances within the state.
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Operational
The EFCC actively investigates, demands records from, and collaborates with the Oyo State government to prevent financial crime.
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Accord Operational
Accord actively campaigns and contests leadership within the political and electoral framework of Oyo State.
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Demola Ojo Structural
Demola Ojo holds an appointed position as Deputy Director-General within the council structure of Oyo State.
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Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Structural
Oyo State provides essential funding and medical support to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, establishing a formal dependency.
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Sunday Igboho Structural
Sunday Igboho operates within Oyo State's jurisdiction and is subject to its executive orders and governance structures.
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PSN Structural
PSN operates via a branch established within the jurisdiction of Oyo State.
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state government Operational
The state government is actively exercising its governing authority within the jurisdiction of Oyo State by implementing policies like curfews.
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Yunus Akintunde Structural
Yunus Akintunde serves as a political representative for the Oyo Central constituency within the geographical and political boundaries of Oyo State.
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Nigerian Armed Forces Operational
Oyo State actively seeks partnership and collaboration with the Nigerian Armed Forces for security operations within its jurisdiction.
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Christian Association of Nigeria Operational
CAN issues directives and mobilizes efforts to address security threats within the operational area of Oyo State.
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Daura Operational
Daura is politically associated with and actively supports the governance and leadership of Oyo State.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
3 eventsOctober 2026
38 events- A statement was made in Ibadan, Oyo State.
- Oriyomi Hamzat utilized broadcasting experience to deliver political messages in Oyo State.
- State health services in Oyo State were affected by strikes, prompting an APC candidate to promise salary payment.
- Progressive Old Students’ Association was active in Tede, Oyo State, on October 29, 2026.
- Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, held a town hall meeting in Enugu to address Peter Obi's support base.
- A union sought a resolution with the Oyo State Government regarding issues involving Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.
- Governor Seyi Makinde spoke in Ibadan, Oyo State, discussing national prosperity and attracting investments.
- John Alamu's businesses are headquartered in Oyo State and contribute to the Nigerian economy.
- INEC manages governorship elections across several states, including Kano, Gombe, and Oyo, with various parties contesting.
- Oyo State sees wage approval following federal policy, while fuel subsidy removal impacts state finances and NBS rates the state as worker friendly.
- The ADC candidate demanded the publication of the voter register, while a Governor criticized the President's national slogan.
- Oyo State Government maintains a partnership with GCI to support educational initiatives.
- Oyo State has formally demanded financial funds from the Federal Government located in Abuja.
- Bola Ahmed Tinubu's campaign operations are currently active within Oyo State.
- Ayobami Olunloyo began seeking office in Oyo Central on October 21, 2026.
- Oyo State is engaging in financial activities, seeking loans from United Bank for Africa and refinancing existing loans through Access Bank.
- INEC monitored the primary election of Olaniyi Ajekiigbe, a governorship aspirant, in Oyo State.
- The Nigerian Army established a regiment in Iseyin, Oyo State, as part of its operational presence.
- APC dismisses Makinde's claims from Oyo State as Makinde's campaign challenges Tinubu's national standing.
- Oyo State has established itself as the parent company of PRISM.
- Dotun Oyelade, the State Commissioner for Information of Oyo State, is linked to Ibadan and University College Hospital.
- A candidate spoke to a journalist in Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State.
- Governor Seyi Makinde assured workers on October 16, 2026, that his administration would resolve their demands.
- A food processor in Oyo State, Nigeria, has highlighted the need for improved logistical links.
- Oyo State established OYRLEA, an Anti-Corruption Agency, and Amotekun for security purposes.
- A political movement supporting Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC was inaugurated in Ibadan, Oyo State.
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology requires state funding for implementation.
- Both the federal government and the government of Oyo State support a new tree planting initiative.
- Mini-grid construction has commenced in Oyo State, involving the federal government.
- States in the region are identified as key battlegrounds contributing to regional vote targets.
- Atisbo is identified as a local government area within Oyo State.
- Tinubu's administration is influencing FCT appointments, a topic discussed by a governor from Oyo State.
- Tinubu appointed Bayo to a ministerial role following interactions with Oyo State Governor Makinde.
- Local leaders pledged support for education and stressed student collaboration during an event in Oyo State capital.
- Internal party disputes within the All Progressives Congress are affecting state stability in Oyo State.
- Ogunwuyi's resignation fuels speculation of realignment within the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State.
- Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Adebayo Adelabu as Minister of Power following his bid for governorship in Oyo State.
- Bodija Unique Cooperative Investment and Credit Society held its AGM at the University of Ibadan.
September 2026
4 events- Sharafadeen Alli's campaign criticized the Oyo State administration while the state managed Ibadan streetlights.
- Oyo State announced partnerships with UBEC and a US organization to advance education initiatives.
- Seyi Makinde is confirmed as a candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement and concurrently holds the office of Governor of Oyo State.
- Allegedly plots to vandalize campaign materials in Ibadan, the major city of Oyo State.
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August 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
7 events- The APC is campaigning to reclaim power in Oyo State, with influential leaders like Teslim Folarin leading the charge and aspirants spending heavily on nominations.
- Security outfits are being launched and partnered with in Oyo and Kwara states following escalating security concerns.
- The All Progressives Congress is actively seeking to reclaim power in Oyo State to secure Bola Ahmed Tinubu's victory.
- President Tinubu met with a delegation from Oyo State.
- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a meeting in Abuja with traditional rulers from Oyo State.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership draws on prominent members from Oyo State and Imo State, with inauguration meetings taking place in Abuja.
- Oyo State upgraded the Ibadan Airport runway, while the Allied Peoples Movement called on Ademola Adeleke to review an airport contract, amidst questions regarding a project firm's CAC registration.
June 2026
6 events- A gubernatorial election is underway in Oyo State, with Oriyomi Hamzat announced as a candidate and a parallel primary held.
- Aspirants for the governorship in Oyo State are involved in court proceedings and must submit candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission.
- Security issues are prevalent in Oyo State, Nigeria.
- An Allied Peoples Movement candidate is identified as being from the Oyo Central District.
- Bola Ahmed Tinubu was attacked before the 2023 election. Adelabu is an aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, and Ibadan is the state capital of Oyo State.
- Security concerns are reported in Oyo State, leading the Christian Association of Nigeria to comment on the government's capacity to address insecurity.