In a move aimed at promoting youth engagement and supporting the creative industry, the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the distribution of thousands of free tickets to young residents across the state for Davidoโs upcoming โ5iveโ Tour in Ibadan.
The initiative, facilitated through the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development underscores the Makinde administrationโs commitment to youth empowerment, entertainment, and tourism development in the state.
According to the organizers, the free tickets will be available for collection at the following location:
๐ Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Secretariat, Ibadan.
Date: Saturday 8th, November 2025.
Distribution is expected to begin exactly at 9:00 am with officials encouraging interested youths to come early as tickets will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Requirements for Free Ticket collection are either Local Government Identification, Voter’s Card, or National Identification Number (NIN) to confirm an individual’s address if they truly reside in Oyo State.
The Ibadan leg of Davidoโs โ5iveโ Tour is one of the most anticipated entertainment events of the year, bringing together music lovers, creatives, and cultural enthusiasts from across the region.
Governor Makindeโs approval of the free ticket scheme aligns with his administrationโs broader agenda to create opportunities for young people and position Oyo State as a hub for entertainment, innovation, and cultural excellence.

















