Tag: Oyo State

Oyo Govt bans street carnivals, issues warnings amid rising Covid-19 cases

Oyo State Government has banned street carnivals of any form across the state with immediate effect. Prof. Temitope…

Bandits from Mali trying to cross into Nigeria through Saki border ― Makinde

The Governor of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that bandits from Mali are trying to enter…

Electric Cable Falls, Kills Okada Rider, Food Vendor In Ibadan

A motorcyclist identified as Kabiru, who was popularly called Oluyole in Ibadan, is dead The motorcyclist and a…

One arrested over abduction of Oyo lawmaker’s sister in Ibadan

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper of a lawmaker’s sister, Jumoke Babalola. The victim,…

Makinde signs 2021 budget into law

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday signed the N268.8billion 2021 Appropriation Bill into Law. The brief signing ceremony…

Oyo Court sentences pastor to seven years in prison for fraud

An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, has sentenced a pastor, Odenigbo Theophilus, to seven years in prison…

Oyo approves bill on LAUTECH ownership

Oyo State Government has approved a draft bill to reflect the new ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University…

Soldier trailing Kidnappers found dead inside forest, in Oyo State

Two persons including a soldier have been discovered dead at kidnappers hideout inside a forest in Oyo State.…

Oyo begins removal of unapproved billboards

The Oyo State Signage and Advertisement Agency has commenced the removal of unauthorised and debtors’ billboards across the…

Gov Seyi Makinde reacts to death of Billionaire, Harry Akande

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described as a huge loss, the death of business mogul and…

UPDATE: Suspected thieves burnt to death in Osun, Oyo

Reports revealed that at least three suspected thieves whlo were accused of stealing motorcycles on Friday were burnt…

VIDEO: Female Soldier Assaults Man On Crutches For Scolding Child In Ibadan

A physically challenged man Adedeji Abolade has accused a female soldier identified as Mamman H of allegedly assaulting…