A new group known as the Progressive Front of Oyo State (FOS) has stated that it was ready to bring back the ideals, ideologies and the true philosophy of the founding fathers of the progressives like the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo; late Chief Bola Ige, Pa Adekunle Ajasin; late Chief Bisi Onabanjo and others, in the South West Region of Nigeria.
The group in its communique at its inaugural meeting held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, stated that the present day progressives have derailed from what the founding fathers were known for, which according to them, is has brought unpleasant consequences on the political situations in the entire South-West geopolitical zone of Nigeria.