Tag: Oyo State
Makinde expresses readiness to convert LAUTECH to a conventional university
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday, expressed his readiness to convert LAUTECH from a University of…
Tragedy as Ibarapa farmer dies in cocoa farm
Tragedy as a 65-year-old farmer identified as Alfa Sikiru Akinlotan was reportedly found dead on his farm after…
Police arrest 72-year-old pastor for defiling 13-year-old girl in Oyo
A 72-year-old pastor of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Mr. Jimo Odunayo has been arrested by the Oyo state…
Amotekun intercepts truck load of suspected armed herdsmen in Oyo
Operatives of Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps have intercepted a truck loaded with about 80…
Oyo takes the lead as Nigeria records 643 new COVID-19 cases
As the fight against COVID-19 continues, Nigeria has recorded 643 new cases of the deadly virus in 18…
Gov Makinde clears air on defection rumours
The Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr Taiwo Adisa, says that the governor…
Oyo govt begins construction of Iseyin-Ogbomoso road
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Friday, said that preliminary works have begun on the planned Iseyin-Ogbomoso…
Four die in trailer accident along Oyo-Ogbomoso highway
An accident involving an articulated vehicle has claimed four lives and injured 43 others on Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway at…
FG approves establishment of new polytechnic in Oyo
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a new polytechnic in Ayede, Ogo-Oluwa Local Government Area of…
Oyo employs 5,000 teachers, orders immediate resumption
Oyo State government has started the distribution of appointment letters to the 5000 newly-recruited teachers by Teaching Service…
Herdsmen crisis: Victims of criminal activities will be compensated, says Makinde
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde on Monday disclosed that he will not allow anyone to…
Herdsmen crisis: NSCDC relaunches counter-terrorism unit, deploys 150 personnel in Oyo State
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has relaunched its Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) in Oyo State…