Tag: Oyo State
BREAKING: Oyo monarch, 10 others to face terrorism charges in Abuja today
A traditional ruler in Oyo State, Oba Solomon Akinola, will on Thursday morning be arraigned on 12 counts of terrorism charges at the Federal...
Drama as police arrest three for shooting cows in Oyo
Oyo State police command has arrested three suspects after shooting at cows in the Eruwa area of the state.
Spokesman Adewale Osifeso said the suspects...
Makinde reacts on Twitter as gunmen invade Igangan, kill several
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reacted to the invasion of Igangan town in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State by...
JUST IN: Oyo to increase corps members allowance
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo has promised to increase the monthly allowance of corps members serving in the southwest state from N5,000 to N15,000.
Makinde...
BREAKING: Oyo govt orders restriction of movement for Saturday’s LG poll
Oyo State has announced the restriction of movement of persons and goods within the state between 6:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May...
BREAKING: Oyo declares Friday public holiday
REPUBLICAN NIGERIA reports that the Oyo State Government has declared Friday, May 21, 2021, a public holiday.
A statement on Thursday by Governor Seyi Makinde’s...
BREAKING: Six suspected bandits arrested on Okeho-Iseyin Road in Oyo
Operatives of Oyo State Security Network Agency comprising Amotekun Corps, in collaboration with Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) and Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) have...
Police parade suspected serial armed robbers in Oyo (PHOTOS)
The Oyo State Police Command has caught up with the trio of Mohammed Ishaku ‘m’, Abubakar Isah ‘m’ and Mohammed Bawa ‘m’ suspected robbers,...
NDLEA intercepts N12m worth of illicit drugs in Oyo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted illicit drugs worth over N12 million within the first quarter of 2021.
The NDLEA...
Gov Makinde appoints members of LAUTECH Governing Council
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed members of the governing council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso.
Makinde announced the...
Lanleyin speaks on ‘contesting elective post in 2023’
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and former governorship candidate, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, has said he will not be...
BREAKING: At last, Gov Makinde receive COVID-19 vaccine
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday, received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 jab at Governor’s Office, Ibadan.
Dr Muideen Olatunji of the Oyo State Primary...
Tertiary institutions students block road in Oyo as they protest against poor state of...
Hundreds of students from tertiary institutions owned by the Oyo State government, on Tuesday, stormed the State Secretariat to protest what they described as...
Gunmen raid farm in Oyo, kill one
Some gunmen numbering about seven have invaded another farm in Oyo State.
It was gathered on Friday that a farm customer, an indigene of Benue...
One killed as suspected herdsmen attack village in Oyo
Some people suspected to be herdsmen have attacked a village in Oyo State.
The incident occurred at Oke Orogun village in Oke Ogun geo-political zone...
