Tag: Oyo State

Kidnappers narrate how they abducted police officer, NSCDC officer and others

Days after abduction, a suspected kidnapper identified as Ibrahim Muhammed on Wednesday at the Zone 2, Police command…

Oyo reopens tertiary institutions

Oyo State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde has approved the reopening of all tertiary institutions in the state for…

Oyo govt releases calendar for school resumption

Oyo State government, on Monday, confirms September 21, 2020, as the beginning of the 2020/2021 academic session for…

Makinde cancels Saki township road project

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday revoked the ongoing Saki Township road project. He said that the revocation…

Oyo traditional worshippers stage protest to Governor’s office, lament marginalization

Traditional worshippers in Oyo state on Tuesday staged a peaceful demonstration to the state secretariat to protest against…

Oyo to reintroduce Boys’ Scout in schools

The Oyo State Government has expressed readiness to reintroduce Boys’ Scout Club to public primary schools across the…

COVID-19: Makinde reviews curfew, approves conversion of isolation centres to PHCs

The Oyo State COVID-19 task force, headed by Governor Seyi Makinde, has announced the cancellation of the 10…

Father of Akinyele rape victim develops mental problem

The Father of Akinyele rape victim, the 18-year-old Mary Daramola, who was raped to death at Alabama the…

I won’t contest Oyo governorship again, Alao-Akala declares

A former governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, on Saturday, said he would not contest any future gubernatorial…

Lady raped to death in Akinyele days after rearrest of serial killer in the community; Mother, youths lament

Another lady identified as Mary Daramola has been allegedly raped and murdered in Akinyele area of Ibadan. This…

Oyo NSCDC arrest man for murder in Ogbomoso

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) Oyo State Command Agro Rangers Squad Ogbomoso Zone has arrested a…

Oyo APC moves to reunite warring factions ahead of 2023 elections

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has canvassed for support in the Oyo State…