A bill seeking to create Ibadan State has passed through second reading at the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The constitutional amendment bill, sponsored by Akeem Adeyemi (APC, Oyo) and six others, seeks to create a new Oyo State, with Oyo town as capital, while remaining part of the state
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Taofeek Oyedokun is a correspondent at BusinessDay with years of experience reporting on political economy, public policy, migration, environment/climate change, and social justice. A graduate of Political Science from the University of Lagos, he has also earned multiple professional certificates in journalism and media-related training. Known for his clear, data-driven reporting, Oyedokun covers a wide range of national and international socioeconomic issues, bringing depth, balance, and public-interest focus to his work.

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