Oyo State De Celebrate Fifty Years Like No Tomorrow

My people, make I tell you wetin dey happen for Oyo State. Dem don kick off one big celebration wey go last for one whole week, na fifty years of the Pacesetter State be dat! E start on January 26, 2026, for Ibadan, wey be the capital. You fit imagine say na my town wey I dey talk about, abi?

Born and bred for Ibadan, I sabi all di gists wey dey happen for dis obodo. E get as I sabi plenty things about the state, like how Ibadan dey host di first TV station for Africa. Na Western Nigeria Television, wey dem later change to NTA since 1959. Dis na place where educational prowess dey jam firsts; we get di first university for Nigeria, abi you don hear of University of Ibadan before?

Oyo State too dey hold some big universities like Ladoke Akintola University and see as e dey gather more institutions. Dem talk say e get about 10 universities and 61 radio stations for di state. No lie, if you wan hear wetin dey happen for street, na ovio Oyo na im go help you gather gist.

And for tourism matter, you fit waka go places wey go make your jaw drop! Ado Awaye Suspended Lake, Idere Hills, Bower’s Tower, and plenty more dat go sweet your belle. Q: Have you visited all dese places? If you never, wahala go dey!

Politics for Oyo State no dey funny, e get stories of how dem don face tumultuous times, especially with Operation Wetie wey happen long ago. As Oyo dey celebrate dis big milestone, we go still remember some political heavyweights wey don show for stage, like dis current governor, Seyi Makinde, and di former governor, Abiola Ajimobi, wey sabi about di one term jinx.

Olubadan of Ibadan, His Imperial Majesty Rashidi Ladoja, na person wey carry plenty experience. Na engineer wey don become businessman, senator, and even governor before he became king. E dey run di traditional rules well well! And how about di infrastructural developments wey dey happen? Roads, parks, housing estates don plenty! Na im be say God dey shine light for Oyo State.

As dem dey celebrate fifty years, my hope na say dem go continue to improve di state, and make sure say every indigene of Oke Ogun get their chance for leadership. Na equity, justice, and fair play we dey talk, my people! I pray make di next fifty years bring more greatness and if dem fit form Ibadan State, I go hail dem well well.

So, my guy, abeg take note, if you dey look for wetin to do dis week, make you no forget to enjoy yourself with di celebrations wey dey happen for Oyo. Na good vibes, memories, and eye-opening experiences be dis one!