Tag: Oyo State

Customs intercepts vehicles, rice worth N10bn in Oyo

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Sunday announced a single…

Police confirm escape of Akinyele suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe from custody in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command on Sunday, confirmed the escape of a notorious Akinyele serial killer, Sunday Shodipe…

Another woman killed after serial killer escaped from Ibadan police custody

A month after a prime suspect arrested in connection with the killings in Akinyele Local Government Area of…

95-year-old survives COVID-19 in Oyo

Oyo State Commissioner for Public Works Prof. Raphael Afonja has tested negative for coronavirus, 55 days after he…

Makinde fires commissioner for works, swaps two others

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has relieved the Commissioner for Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Professor Raphael Afonja…

Two Oyo commissioners recover from COVID-19

Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Orientation, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, and his Public Works and Transport counterpart…

UI student’s death: Family demands CCTV footage of incident

The family of Richard Gbadebo, a 300-level student of the Department of European Studies, Faculty of Arts, University…

Oyo State Governor, Makinde vows to retrieve N96bn stolen under late Abiola Ajimobi

The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has vowed to retrieve the N96bn allegedly stolen during the…

Oyo Approves N59.7m for Amotekun takeoff

Oyo State Government has approved the sum of N59, 783, 437.50 as a grant for the take-off of…

Oyo govt to repatriate trafficked indigenes stranded in Lebanon

The governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has declared that his government would repatriate all Oyo indigenes…

Oyo Deputy Governor, Olaniyan opens up on Ajimobi’s wife outbursts

Following the encounter between Mrs Florence Ajimobi and Oyo Deputy Governor during the funeral of former Governor of…

Oyo Govt adjusts school calendar, lauds stakeholders adherence to COVID-19 guidelines

Oyo State Government has announced a slight adjustment to its school reopening schedule, contrary to the one earlier…