Tag: Oyo State

Makinde imposes curfew as Oyo records new COVID-19 cases

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has imposed a dusk- to-dawn curfew on the state following the confirmation of two…

COVID-19: Makinde sack media aide for peddling fake news

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday, sacked his Special Assistant on Digital Media, Mr. Muritala Olajide…

COVID-19: Oyo workers to stay at home for two weeks

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has directed that workers in the employee of the state government should…

COVID-19: Makinde places ban on religious services, weddings, gatherings of over 30 people

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has announced the ban on social gatherings including religious services, weddings, parties,…

BREAKING: Oyo confirms first case of coronavirus days after patient’s isolation

Oyo State has recorded its first confirmed case of Coronavirus (COVID-19). This was revealed in the early hours…

COVID-19 : Oyo government orders closure of schools till after Easter

Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered closure of all schools in the state till after Easter…

Makinde appoints 68 caretaker chiefs for councils

Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the receipt of the list of caretaker committee members for…

Makinde set to name caretaker council members

Amid the controversies trailing local government administration in Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde said on Wednesday that the…

JUST IN: Makinde signs Amotekun bill into law

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday signed the State Security Network Agency (Amotekun) Bill, 2020 into law. Governors…

Makinde to sign Amotekun bill tomorrow

Following the passage of Amotekun bill by Oyo state Assembly, the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde will…

Police arrest three young men for raping their pastor’s wife in Oyo

Police in Oyo state have arrested three young men for raping their church pastor's wife in Akinyele Local…

Former Court registrar jailed five years for stealing

A former deputy chief registrar of the Oyo State High Court, Mutiat Adio, was on Friday sentenced to…